It is estimated that 40% of the world’s population lack the opportunity to be educated in their own language. In Colours of the Alphabet we get an insight into the challenges this poses as we follow a group of first graders in Zambia – a country with 72 local languages where education is primarily offered in English.
Three Alaska Native women work to save their endangered language, Kodiak Alutiiq, and ensure the fut...
The movie explores the origin of the Ukrainian language and persecution of those who defended its au...
Three college students start a social experiment to prove that reality changes according to the word...
Victor Klemperer (1881-1960), a professor of literature in Dresden, was Jewish; through the efforts ...
Documentary by Jean-Pierre Gorin about twin girls who spontaneously developed their own unique langu...
There are over 6,000 languages in the world. We lose one every two weeks. Hundreds will be lost with...
“Those Who Come, Will Hear” proposes a unique meeting with the speakers of several indigenous and in...
CREE CODE TALKER reveals the role of Canadian Cree code talker Charles 'Checker' Tomkins during the ...
The Cherokee language is deeply tied to Cherokee identity; yet generations of assimilation efforts b...
The Universal Language is a new documentary from Academy Award-nominated director Sam Green (The Wea...
The story of the New York accent, as told by New Yorkers.
The amazing story of 1,000,000,000 people and their MAD MAD MAD rush to learn English! China 's love...
The world's largest island has been part of Denmark since 1721, but a significant majority of the 56...
The Art of Nom explores an ancient and nearly extinct Vietnamese script called Chu Nom and the five ...
Be. Belonging. Words on vintage flash cards shuffle past in a stream-of-consciousness that shows the...
What if you are made to feel ashamed when you speak your "mother tongue" or ridiculed because of you...
At what point in our evolution did we start talking? To paint, play music and travel? When did we bu...
"Mother Tongue" chronicles the first time a documentary film about Guatemalan genocide in Guatemala ...
“When you don’t know your language or your culture, you don’t know who you are,” says 69-year-old Ar...