Educational Media Reviews Online

After the Spill : Louisiana Water Stories Part II

2015, DVD , color, 62 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Ocean 8 Films, Vetter Communications, One Ocean Media Foundation

Subjects: Ecology, Oil Industry
Date Entered:02/03/17

Against All Odds: Inside Statistics

2013, DVD , color, approximately 300 min. total
Distributed by Annenberg Learner, PO Box 55742, Indianapolis, IN 46205-0742; 800-532-7637
Produced by Chedd-Angier in collaboration with COMAP

Subjects: Statistics
Date Entered:02/02/15

Gone Sideways: Serendipity in Science

2008, DVD, color, 44 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by CBC

Subjects: Science, Physics, Biology, Astronomy
Date Entered:11/03/10

I Am the Blues

2016, DVD, color, 116 min.
Distributed by Film Movement
Produced by Daniel Cross, Bob Moore

Subjects: Music, Musicians, Blues
Date Entered:12/22/17

Inside the Light : The Mystery of Light in Quantum Physics

2012, DVD , color, 41 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, 132 West 31st St., 17th Floor, New York, NY 10001; 800-257-5126
Produced by Sabrina Maniscalco, Marco Tumbiolo

Subjects: Physics
Date Entered:12/06/13

Jewel of the Earth

2004, DVD, color, 56 min.
Distributed by WGBH Boston, 125 Western Avenue, Boston, MA 02134; 617-300-2000
Produced by John Aitchison

Subjects: Biology, Environmental Studies
Date Entered:07/14/06

Lube Job: Time to Change Big Oil

2015, DVD, color, 89 min.
Distributed by The Video Project, PO Box 411376, San Francisco, CA 94141-1376; 800-475-2638
Produced by Stephanie Kovac and Guy Hernandez

Subjects: Ecology
Date Entered:05/19/16

Mali Blues

2016, DVD, color, 93 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Gebrueder Beetz Filmproduktion

Subjects: Africa, Music
Date Entered:07/26/17

Mathematics Illuminated

2008, DVD, color, 6.5 hrs
Distributed by Annenberg Learner, PO Box 55742, Indianapolis, IN 46205-0742; 800-532-7637
Produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting

Subjects: Mathematics
Date Entered:10/12/11

Minute Bodies : The Intimate World of F. Percy Smith

2016, DVD , b&w, 53 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Stuart A. Staples and David Reeve

Subjects: Biology
Date Entered:11/09/18

Most of Our Universe Is Missing: Dark Matter and Dark Energy

2005, DVD, color, 50 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Gemma Thomas, Shelley Raichura, and Peter Badcock

Subjects: Physics
Date Entered:01/09/07

Music of the Primes: Math’s Greatest Riddle, Math’s Greatest Minds

2005, DVD, color, 3 discs, 28 min. each
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Robin Dashwood

Subjects: Mathematics, History of Science
Date Entered:11/20/07

Nuclear Power

2007, DVD, color, 39 min.
Distributed by Hawkill Associates, Inc., 125 E. Gilman St., Madison, WI 53703; 608-251-3934
Produced by Hawkhill Associates, Inc.

Subjects: Energy, History, Physics, Technology
Date Entered:05/19/08

Planetary

2015, DVD, color, 85 min., additional 52 and 43 min. versions included
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Christoph Ferstad, Guy Reid, Steve Watts Kennedy, Paul Hawken, Stephen Apkon, Sarah Mosses

Subjects: Religion, Ecology
Date Entered:12/21/16

Science Under Attack: Has the Public Lost Faith in Scientists?

2011, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, 132 West 31st St., 17th Floor, New York, NY 10001; 800-257-5126
Produced by Emma Jay

Subjects: Science, Communication
Date Entered:06/28/12

SoLa: Louisiana Water Stories

2010, DVD, color, 62 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Oceans 8 Productions

Subjects: Area Studies, Biology, Ecology, Social Sciences
Date Entered:04/22/11

Super Materials

2002, 2006, DVD, color, 46 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Matthey Film

Subjects: Chemistry, Physics, Technology
Date Entered:05/09/07

Symbiotic Earth: How Lynn Margulis Rocked the Boat & Started a Scientific Revolution

2018, DVD, color, 147 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Hummingbird Films (Susan Davies, James MacAllister, Regge Life)

Subjects: Biology, Evolution, Genetics
Date Entered:05/29/18

Tagged

2009, DVD, color, 28 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Shawney Cohen, Mike Gallay, Lea Marin

Subjects: Ethics, Technology
Date Entered:05/26/10

Talking Guitars

2007, DVD, color, 73 min.
Distributed by Take Action Films, 632 College St., Suite 3, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M6G 1B4; 416-277-1304
Produced by Stichting Docushot (Netherlands)

The Last Song Before the War

2013, DVD, color, 1 hr. 14 min.
Distributed by Kunaki, LLC
Produced by Andrea Papitto, Kiley Kraskousas, Leola Calzolai-Stewart

Subjects: Africa, Music, Postcolonialism
Date Entered:09/03/15

The Math Code: Numbers, Shapes, Prediction

2012, DVD , color, 3 discs, approx. 58 min. each
Distributed by Films Media Group, 132 West 31st St., 17th Floor, New York, NY 10001; 800-257-5126
Produced by the Open University (U.K.) and the BBC

Subjects: Mathematics
Date Entered:06/05/13

The Substance: Albert Hofmann's LSD

2011, DVD , color and b&w, 81 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Venture Film in coproduction with RSI – Radiotelevisione svizzera, Teleclub, Lichtblick Filmproduktion, and Spotlight Media Productions

Subjects: History, Popular Culture, Substance Abuse
Date Entered:01/11/13

Vinylmania: When Life Runs at 33 Revolutions Per Minute

2011, DVD, color, 75 min.
Distributed by Janson Media, 88 Semmons Road, Harrington Park, NJ 07640; 201-784-8488
Produced by Edoardo Fracchia

Subjects: Music, Popular Culture
Date Entered:05/21/14