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This is My House
This experimental short humorously and powerfully explores women's body imagery.
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Voting Rights Now
VOTING RIGHTS NOW documents the Voting and Human Rights March organized by the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition.
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What Do You Call An Indian Woman Who's Funny?
This humorous and comedic documentary, brings the laughs and dreams of four Indian women cabaret performers while posing the questions: What is comedy and who defines it? Is it culturally specific, or can anyone enjoy the joke? Does comedy always have to come from a white perspective in Britain to be taken seriously?
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Yanqui WALKER and the OPTICAL REVOLUTION
This film explores a now-obscure American expansionist, William Walker, who through military force and coercion became president of Nicaragua in 1856.
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The Keepsake
After living with relatives in fast-paced Lagos City, Nigeria, 14-year-old Amarachi returns to her home village to live with her mother Ikechi for the first time in eight years. When Ikechi learns Amarachi is pregnant due to rape, the pair begins an emotional journey to heal from their individual and collective traumas, save what is left of their estranged relationship, and learn to live as a family.
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True North
Voices of 1960s Black Montréal rise through unseen archives.
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Gay Cuba
“Gay Cuba” casts a hopeful light on efforts to reform and to humanize a society often maligned for its calcified rigidity.
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Voices of Chinatown: Here to Stay
Fifth-generation shopkeepers Mei Lum and Gary Lum speak to how their work exists as everyday resistance to gentrification and creates sustained community in the heart of New York City.
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A Week with Azar
Azar, an Iranian computer engineer living in the United States, failed to see her ill sister in Isfahan (Iran) for the last time because of the Executive Order 13769.
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Black & White
The power of visualizing the meaning of the words “Black & White”.
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COVER/AGE
Sickness does not discriminate. Why should healthcare?
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...and Justice For Whom?
After the attacks on September 11th, 2001, new laws ostensibly geared towards domestic security will affect various communities in the United States and throughout the world.
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‘70: Remembering a Revolution
How did a handful of students contribute to the Black Power Movement worldwide, and change the course of history in Trinidad and Tobago?
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#Bars4Justice a.k.a. Bars4Justice
Hip-Hop activists give more than their talent when they come face to face with the justice system in Ferguson, Missouri.
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A 1994 Video Book
Beverly Singer from the Santa Clara Tewa Pueblo muses aloud about history, personal and national, marks moments of regret and of insight in her life.
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A Linc in Time
Revealing Portrait of Canadian leader Lincoln Alexander.
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A Nice Arrangement
Set in the London home of an Indian family on the morning of their daughter's wedding, this film is a wry depiction of one of the most central of Indian traditions -- the arranged marriage.
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A Refutation of Time
A student from the Large Midwestern University receives an unusual e-mail message about the nature of time, tango singer Carlos Gardel, the humorist Will Rodgers, and writer Jorge Luis Borges.
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A Ride Out (Una Vuelta)
After a one-night affair, a Latina’s examines her heritage in the context of passion and the erotic.
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A Time of Daring (Tiempo de audacia)
Scenes from both sides of the Salvadorian Civil War: U.S. advisors with government troops on one side and guerrilla fighters and their supporters on the other.
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A Time of Victory: Nine Years of War in El Salvador
A portrait of nine years of revolutionary war and counterinsurgency in El Salvador.
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alexia
An experimental video about the word-blindness condition.
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amaurosis
Vietnamese American blind musician Nguyen Duc Dat faces oppression on many levels: language and cultural differences, immigrant and lower income status, and societal misunderstanding and alienation.
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Among the First to Die
This is the story of one of the first American casualties of the War against Terror - Lance Corporal Jose Gutierrez, a 28-year-old Guatemalan, who joined the Marines because "he wanted to give back a little bit to his adopted country,"
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Angola
An engaging overview of Angola's social and economic landscape using scenes of everyday life in Angola and interviews from Angolans themselves.
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Apollo Kids
Gio misses the #6 train which too frequently bypasses his Spanish Harlem stop. One missed train means public humiliation by his teacher, suspension from school, and harassment by a cop.
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Arctic Hip Hop
Capitalizing on the popularity of Hip-Hop, social worker and longtime B-boy Stephen Leafloor has been bringing positive Hip-Hop workshops to Northern Canada. 5 days, 2 cultures, 1 beat
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Asé
Dance film showcasing Trinidadian Traditional Orisha Song and Dance
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Asian Boys
Interviews with eleven "Asian Boys" are intercut with images of "fish out of water" in Chinatown and footage from the Miss Universe contest in the Philippines to reveal their underlying ideas about race and identity.
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Autonomy
Struggle for self-governance on the Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua.
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AWOL
Keisha Johnson, an African American soldier, goes AWOL in Iraq after she flees a violent incident.
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Beyond the Bricks: A New Era of Education
BEYOND THE BRICKS follows two African American students as they struggle to stay on track in the Newark public school system.
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Birth of a Nation: 4*29*1992
After criminal charges were dropped against four Los Angeles police officers accused in the brutal beating of Rodney King, Los Angeles erupted. This video offers a rare view of the rebellion that began within minutes of the verdict.
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black enuf*
A queer oddball seeks approval from Black peers despite a serious lack of hip-hop credentials. This short animated documentary takes you on a quest for belonging.
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Blaze: The Truth Through Hip Hop
The Hip-Hop Christian movement has been uplifting youth by delivering positive religious messages that are not about drugs, sex, or hate but of hope and peace.
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Blood
Captures a lively summit in Havana between Toronto dub poet d’bi.young, exiled American activist Nehanda Abiodun, and feminist Cuban hip-hop trio Las Krudas.
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Boom: The Sound of Eviction
In the early 2000s, San Francisco's dot-com boom brought a disastrous tidal wave of gentrification, which changed the city's landscape forever.
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Boys of Summer
BOYS OF SUMMER is an inspiring documentary about Curaçao's Little League Team.
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BRAZ (Brigada Rafael Arce Zablah)
A portrait of the FMLN's Rafael Arce Zablah Brigade (BRAZ), the rebel army, and its development in the context of Salvadoran history.
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C’est Quitte: The French Creoles of Trinidad
A documentary about the role of the French Creoles in Trinidad and Tobago, including the Catholic church, the French and Patois (Creole) languages, educational institutions, family values and the impact of racism, prejudice and cultural stereotypes.
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Call For Change Series 2005
A series of 16 shorts on how NYC communities of color view their "State of America" and what they're doing to make changes.
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Calypso @ Dirty Jim's
The most famous calypso artists invite you to return to the roots of Caribbean music.
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Calypso Dreams
Calypso like you’ve never heard before.
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Can't Jail the Revolution and Break the Walls Down
Two videos use footage compiled from over 40 social justice media productions to chronicle the perspectives of political prisoners and war within the United States.
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Caribbean Skin, African Identity
The documentary examines the concept of African identity as it has evolved over the generations in Trinidad & Tobago.
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Chronicle of Hope: Nicaragua
An intimate look at a journey made by ordinary Americans to provide humanitarian aid to Nicaragua during the U.S.- sponsored Contra war and economic embargo.
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Color Schemes
COLOR SCHEMES uses the cycles of a generic laundromat washing machine as a metaphor to tackle misconceptions about racial assimilation.
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Commander Clelia: Political Prisoner
Five women, including FMLN Commander Lilian Mercedes Letona "Clelia", speak about their imprisonment after they are released from the Women's Prison of Ilopango when the Salvadoran government declared a general amnesty for political prisoners in 1983.
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Creative Detours
A young woman moves to New York City from the Midwest to develop her writing. Distracted from her new creative lifestyle, she is soon challenged by her best friend to work harder to foster her own growth as an artist.
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Daughters of Mother India
DAUGHTERS OF MOTHER INDIA reveals the aftermath of the horrific rape and murder of a 23-year-old medical student in Delhi in December 2012.
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Demarcations
DEMARCATIONS uses the female body as a landscape to explore memories of a rape.
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Democracy in Dakar
This film explores the transformative role of Hip-Hop in politics in Senegal during the 2007 presidential election campaign.
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Detour: Or How I Spent My Weekend
Two mismatched drifters, Jim and James, are on a voyage discovering the contours of homo/hetero, red/white, personal/political, textual/metatextual in an experimental narrative feast.
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Diamonds in the Rough: A Ugandan Hip Hop Revolution
From the ashes of four decades of war, AIDS and corruption in Uganda, The Bataka Squad artists, Babaluku and Saba Saba, rise to forge a revolutionary path using music.
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Directions
A wonderfully comedic look at how Trinidadians give (or don’t give) directions.
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Don't Get Sick After June: American Indian Healthcare
Feature-length documentary, uncovering the timely story of Indian healthcare and the Indian Health Service, told from the Native American prospective.
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Dreaming Rivers
This short fiction piece explores the thoughts and dreams of a middle-aged Afro-Caribbean immgrant in England on her deathbed.
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Encounter at the Intergalactic Café
A videotape of a live performance--a mythopoetic rendering of the original encounters between African, Indigenous and European peoples in the present day "border regions".
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Epilogue: The Palpable Invisibility of Life
A moving video essay about motherhood and mourning.
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Extra Change
A realistic view of a 12-year-old African American girl's voyage through early adolescence, peer pressure, friendship and love.
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Fade to Black
This videotape is a meditation on contemporary race relations.
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Family Portrait in Black and White
Olga Nenya is a foster mother to sixteen Black orphans in Ukraine - where 99.9% of the population is white and where race matters.
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Favela Rising
Through Hip-Hop music and Afro-Brazilian dance, musician Anderson Sá rallies his community to counteract the violent oppression enforced by teenage drug armies and sustained by corrupt police.
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Finding Common Ground in New Orleans
Activist and poet Walidah Imarisha traveled to New Orleans and other neighboring towns shortly after Hurricane Katrina devastated the area. Through interviews with residents, activists and city officials, Imarisha succinctly captured the pain, loss and hope of the people of New Orleans.
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Finding D-QU: The Lonely Struggle of California's only Tribal College
In 2005, D-Q University, California’s only tribal college, was shut down after a 35-year struggle, but its supporters fight to hold on to a dream that was never fully realized.
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Floristas
Floristas are immigrant flower vendors who scratch out a living by hawking their wares on the streets of New York City.
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Flow
FLOW is a multi-layered investigation of contemporary political, cultural and psychological dislocations.
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Follow Your Heart: China's New Youth Movement
Independent Hip-Hop artists from large and small cities talk about their creative work and their increasingly widening influence in Chinese society.
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Frekuensia Kolombiana
Grassroots Colombian Hip-Hop is shaped by Colombian folk music as well as the suppressed voices of the Colombian masses.
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From Asia With Love
A critical look at the proliferation of the mail-order bride industry in Asia and its representations of Asian women in the West.
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Hair-tage
This short documentary examines the decisions involved in growing and wearing dreadlocks in African-American communities.
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Haircuts Hurt
A Native American woman and her young son encounter everyday racism when they visit a local barbershop.
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Herman B. Ferguson, Candidate for U.S. Senate (Newsreel #15)
A film about Herman Ferguson, a candidate for the U.S. Senate on the Freedom and Peace ticket in the 1968 election.
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Hiphopistan: Representing Locality in a Global City
Young Turkish rappers, DJs, break-dancers, and graffiti artists creatively blend foreign cultural influences with their local cultural values and traditions.
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Hiroshima Nagasaki Download
Two former high school friends set out on a road trip from Vancouver, Canada, heading south towards the Mexican border to meet atomic bomb survivors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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History Doesn’t Have to Repeat Itself
In this experimental documentary, filmmaker Stéphane Gérard searches for the LGBT activist community that was born out of the Stonewall Uprising.
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Hito Hata: Raise the Banner
This poignant drama chronicles the contributions and hardships of Japanese Americans from the turn of the century to the late seventies.
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Home
This series of shorts documents the lives of Beiruti women.
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I Call Myself Persian: Iranians in America
Iranian-Americans speak of how their identities are affected by being made to feel like outsiders in a country they now call home.
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I Love Hip Hop in Morocco
This film documents the creation of Morocco’s first-ever Hip-Hop festival and the work of DJ Key, female rapper Fati, and rap group H-Kayne.
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In Bed with a Mosquito
IN BED WITH A MOSQUITO is an intimate portrait of activism and aging in New York City.
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In My Genes
Documentary about the harsh realities of living with Albinism in Kenya.
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In the Absence of Peace
The story of Nicaraguans in the aftermath of four decades of dictatorship, their revolution, and the United States involvement in the continuing conflict.
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Injustice
The struggles for justice by the families of people that have died in police custody.
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Inventos: Hip Hop Cubano
A look at the work of Cuban Hip-Hop artists, this documentary includes footage of their daily lives, perfomances at the Cuban Hip-Hop festival, and recording sessions in New York City.
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Invisible
Children Living with HIV / AIDS.
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Is It Sweet? Tales of an African Superstar in New York
Ghana’s Hip-Hop superstar Reggie Rockstone travels to New York, where he experiences the unexpected struggles and pleasures of life as an anonymous African on the fringes of an American city.
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Isle of Youth
The daily activities of young Cubans—their work, recreation, and education—as they participate in converting the Isle of Pines from a prison colony to an experiment to create a new society.
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Kites & Other Tales
A kite maker recreates the folklore of Asian kites by illustrating magnificent stories from China, Japan and Polynesia.
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Know Your Enemy
KNOW YOUR ENEMY critiques the mass media's bias against rap music and culture.
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Knowledge Reigns Supreme
Using the words and music of rapper KRS-1, this video short questions the current wave of multiculturalism in the educational system.
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La Bruja: A Witch from the Bronx
Art, labor, and family blend in this intimate film about Latina performance artist Caridad De La Luz, better known as ‘La Bruja’.
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Ladies of the Gridiron
The Quake is a professional women's tackle football team out to break the glass ceiling of this traditionally all-male sport.
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Little Brother: Manchild in the Promised Land (Chapter 5)
Filmed in Tucson, Arizona, the young men discuss life in the Southwest and the current state of race relations.
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Little Brother: The Fire Next Time (Chapter 4)
Young African Cherokees present a candid discussion on love, tribe, family, and race.
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Little Brother: Things Fall Apart (Chapter 1)
This first chapter of LITTLE BROTHER begins a series of films where Black boys start the conversation on a topic they rarely get to discuss: Love.
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Little Immigrants
LITTLE IMMIGRANTS is an insider's look into child smuggling captured from both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border.
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Living the Hiplife
Shot in Accra, Ghana, this documentary follows the birth of Hiplife music, a mix of various African musical forms and American Hip-Hop.
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