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.
In this tense and immersive tour de force, audiences are taken directly into the line of fire betwee...
As their population dwindles, their businesses are all about gone, this town in rural Monterey, Indi...
Banksy is the world's most infamous street artist, whose political art, criminal stunts and daring i...
Cuba, 1961: 250,000 volunteers taught 700,000 people to read and write in one year. 100,000 of the t...
The mysterious chi is presented as a force that can be produced by the master and defies all explana...
A poetic cine-essay about race and Australia’s colonised history and how it impacts into the present...
Passers-by, those who knew him in his youth, René Barjavel, witness of his beginnings, his wife, his...
Debunking commonly held notions about the rite of passage known as the college experience, this PBS ...
In interviews, various actors and directors discuss their careers and their involvement in the makin...
From time immemorial, the Bretons have fought many battles to safeguard their culture, rich in langu...
In the Makarenko public elementary school in the Paris outskirts, children want to learn and to be c...
The documentary's title translates as "to be and to have", the two auxiliary verbs in the French lan...
Guy Debord's analysis of a consumer society.
When Masset, a Haida village in Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), held a ...
These children live in the four corners of the earth, but share the same thirst for learning. They u...
Fleeing religious persecution, resilient Jewish immigrants arrive in Toronto and begin building affo...