A 1970s American elementary school program encouraging students to figure out for themselves the universal building blocks of human community — family, work, faith, etc. — inflamed political sensitivities so intensely it was shelved and forgotten. Archive footage of the documentary film series at the program's core, classroom exchanges, and the ensuing controversy frames larger issues of education, politics and ideology.

A documentary about a teacher who sends a group of pupils out of the classroom when one of them does...

Somi is pregnant with her second child. A girl, she hopes. Together with her husband she prepares fo...

Oscar-winning filmmaker Julia Reichert reflects on the social, economic and personal forces that led...
The purpose of Rise Above the Mark, narrated by Peter Coyote, is to educate the general public about...

The city of Ordos, in the middle of China, was build for a million people yet remains completely emp...

A documentary on the expletive's origin, why it offends some people so deeply, and what can be gaine...

The people of Unamenshipu (La Romaine), an Innu community in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, are see...
This short impressionist documentary looks at the creation of a Button Blanket by integrating the pe...

A documentary film exposing the truth about psychics and fortune-tellers. All the ins and outs of ma...

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Artificial intelligence is taking on different roles in the filmmaking space. The questions we must ...

Paying tribute to some of America's only surviving drive-ins – and those who keep them running – thi...

On the eve of the publication of a biography of Claude Jutra, one of the most famous and celebrated ...

From Rickrolling to viral conspiracy theories, explore how an anonymous website evolved into a hub f...

Italy, from the '50s to the present day, told through the eyes of generations of children captured i...
A movie about the education for nurse told from Bente's perspective. She starts at the preschool at ...

An educational film about the nervous system produced by Encyclopædia Britannica Films, an education...
A documentary film about Comanche activist LaDonna Harris, who led an extensive life of Native polit...
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