62 Reviews
2016, DVD, color, 67 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Orjouane Productions
Subjects: Domestic Servitude, Maids, Middle East, Beirut
Date Entered:12/22/17
2010, DVD , 93 min., color
Distributed by 7th St. Film Syndicate, PO Box 2035, Canal Street Station, New York NY 10013; 917-714-0344
Produced by Ellen Weissbrod
Subjects: Art History, Renaissance Art, Feminism
Date Entered:06/20/14
2020, Streaming, 33 mins
Distributed by Documentary Educational Resources, 108 Water Street, 5A, Watertown, MA 02472; 617-926-0491
Produced by George Gmelch and Dennis Lanson
Subjects: Anthropology; Field research; Fisheries
Date Entered:08/26/21
2009, DVD, color, 82 min.
Distributed by Distributed by ABEL RAISES CAIN, LLC, 323.229.7167
Produced by Jenny Abel
Subjects: Broadcast Journalism, Satire, Performance Art
Date Entered:05/10/10
2019, Streaming, 79 mins
Distributed by The Video Project, 145 - 9th St., Suite 230, San Francisco, CA 94103; 800-475-2638
Produced by Sue Hilderbrand
Subjects: Constitutional rights; Gun control; Gun ownership
Date Entered:01/04/21
2020, Streaming, 80 mins
Distributed by The Video Project, 145 - 9th St., Suite 230, San Francisco, CA 94103; 800-475-2638
Produced by Adam James Smith
Subjects: American Studies; Chinese Studies; Replica Towns
Date Entered:05/14/21
2016, DVD, color, 58 min.
Distributed by epf media, 324 S. Beverly Drive, PMB 437, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; 310-839-1500
Produced by Nicolas Valode
Subjects: Adolf Hitler, Germany, World War II
Date Entered:10/23/17
2013, , color, 99 min.
Distributed by Outcast Films, 511 6th Avenue Suite 398, New York, NY 10011; 646-512-2596
Produced by Rachel Boynton
Subjects: Petroleum Industry and Trade, Postcolonialism, International Trade, Politics
Date Entered:11/05/15
2013, DVD, color, 100 min.
Distributed by First Run Features, 630 Ninth Avenue, Suite 1213, New York, NY 10036; 212-243-0600
Produced by Fabrice Coat
Subjects: Rust Belt, Urban Blight, Sociology, Steel Industry and Trade, Economic History
Date Entered:01/20/16
2012, DVD , color, Theatrical version- 86 min; Educational version-56 min. (both on same disc)
Distributed by Good Docs
Produced by Fire of Life Films
Subjects: California Politics, Progressive Government, Democratic Party
Date Entered:07/11/13
2017, DVD, color, 77 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Snitow-Kaufman Productions
Subjects: Political Science, Activism, Middle Class, Housing, San Francisco
Date Entered:04/03/18
2011, DVD , color, 80 min.
Distributed by Ro*co Films International, llc, 80 Liberty Ship Way, Suite 5, Sausolito, CA 94965; 415-332-6471
Produced by Tiffany Shlain
Subjects: Sustainability, Ecology
Date Entered:12/09/13
2016, DVD, color, 90 min.
Distributed by Passion River Films, 154 Mt. Bethel Rd., Warren, NJ 07059; 732-321-0711
Produced by DLC Film Productions LLC
Subjects: Democratic Leadership Council, Democratic Party, Bill Clinton, Al From
Date Entered:10/18/16
2007, DVD, color, 69 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Thomas Balmès and Maha Productions
Subjects: Criminal Justice, Law
Date Entered:05/15/09
2012, DVD, color, 79 min.
Distributed by First Run Features, 630 Ninth Avenue, Suite 1213, New York, NY 10036; 212-243-0600
Produced by Roberto Guerra and Kathy Brew
Subjects: Advertising, Marketing, Product Design, Communication Design, Collaborative Workgroups
Date Entered:05/21/14
2017, DVD , color, 90 min.
Distributed by Grasshopper Film, 12 East 32nd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Produced by Travis Wilkerson
Subjects: Family, Family Relations, Family History, African-Americans, Criminal Justice
Date Entered:07/23/18
2007, DVD, color, 82 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Andrea Meditch, Alexandra Johnes, Stephanie Johnes
Subjects: Rope Skipping, Health Sciences, Competitions
Date Entered:04/07/11
2007, DVD, color, 30 min.
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by the Department of Exhibition Programs, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Carroll Moore
Subjects: American Studies, Art History, Biography
Date Entered:11/28/07
2006, DVD, color, 27 min.
Distributed by The Video Project, PO Box 411376, San Francisco, CA 94141-1376; 800-475-2638
Produced by David Donnenfeld, Kevin White, and Filmmakers Cooperative, San Francisco
Subjects: Business, Law
Date Entered:05/15/09
2009, DVD, color, 124 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Nancy Roth, Christian Parenti, and Ian Olds
Subjects: Journalism, Afghanistan, Middle Eastern Studies
Date Entered:02/22/10
1999, VHS, color, 50 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Paul-Anders Simma
Subjects: Anthropology
Date Entered:11/09/18
2012, DVD, color, 87 min.
Distributed by Documentary Educational Resources, 101 Morse Street, Watertown, MA 02472; 617-926-0491
Produced by Rachel Lears and Elyse Neiman
Subjects: Anthropology, Latin America, History, International Relations, Guatemala
Date Entered:09/09/14
2019, Streaming, 83 mins
Distributed by Passion River Films, 154 Mt. Bethel Rd., Warren, NJ 07059; 732-321-0711
Produced by Rachel Ponn
Subjects: Cinema History; Hollywood; Movie Palaces; Movie Theaters
Date Entered:08/04/20
1998, VHS, color, 45 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by David Springbett and Heather MacAndrew for CBC's The Nature of Things
Subjects: Environmental Studies
Date Entered:11/09/18
2010, DVD, color, 72 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by Macumba Doc and the National Film Board of Canada
Subjects: Uganda, Human Rights
Date Entered:09/23/11
2015, DVD, color, 51 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Lioness Media Arts
Subjects: Hate Crimes, Tulsa, Racism, History
Date Entered:06/11/15
2014, DVD, color, 62 min.
Distributed by Kino Lorber Edu, 333 West 39 St, Suite 503, New York, NY 10018; 212-629-6880
Produced by Les Blank and Gina Leibrecht
Subjects: Cinéma vérité, Documentaries
Date Entered:07/15/16
2005, DVD, color, 120 min. (57 min. documentary + 60 min. of extras)
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Rosforth
Subjects: Art, Graffiti
Date Entered:08/20/09
2008, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by First Hand Films and Belfilms
Subjects: Jewish Studies, Middle Eastern Studies
Date Entered:05/29/09
2006, DVD, color, 48 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, PO Box 2053, Princeton, New Jersey 08543-2053; 800-257-5126
Produced by Paul Eedle
Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Islam, Media Studies, Terrorism
Date Entered:03/14/08
2015, DVD, color and b&w, 30 min.
Distributed by Grasshopper Films, 12 East 32nd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Produced by Thom Andersen
Subjects: African American, Film, Spencer Williams
Date Entered:05/16/17
1999, VHS, color, 77 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada
Subjects: Canadian Studies, Popular Culture
Date Entered:11/09/18
2010, DVD , color, 55 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by ARTE G.E.I.E, HiFilm Productions, Seppia Production, Neon Rouge Productions, Radio Television Belge Francophone
Subjects: Romania, Post-Soviet Union Economies, Economics
Date Entered:01/11/13
2009, DVD, color, 65 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Nicholas Bruckman and Jesse Thomas
Subjects: Immigration
Date Entered:01/25/10
2012, DVD , color 104 min.
Distributed by Ro*co Films International, llc, 80 Liberty Ship Way, Suite 5, Sausolito, CA 94965; 415-332-6471
Produced by Kyle Ruddick
Subjects: Anthropology, Crowdsourcing, Collaborative filmmaking, Life stages
Date Entered:12/06/13
2006, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Leonard Retel Helmrich
Subjects: Anthropology, Sociology, Indonesia
Date Entered:12/18/08
2009, DVD, color, 63 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, New York, NY 10013; 212-925-0606
Produced by SB Productions
Subjects: Honor Killings, Kurdistan, Human Rights, Women’s Rights
Date Entered:08/03/12
2013 (orig. 1995), DVD , color, 112 min. (not 82 min. as indicated on box)
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Thom Andersen
Subjects: Film, Hollywood Blacklist, Communist Party of the United State of America, United States History
Date Entered:12/11/14
2011, DVD , color, 76 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Rachel Libert and Tony Hardmon
Subjects: Marine Corps, Water Contamination, Activism, Government Accountability, Environmental Studies, Health Sciences
Date Entered:06/28/12
2010, DVD, color, 61 min.
Distributed by Outcast Films, 652 W. 163rd Street #45, New York, NY 10032
Produced by Jean Carlomusto
Subjects: 20th C. American History, Public Health, AIDS/HIV, Activism
Date Entered:09/23/11
2010, DVD, color, 54 min.
Distributed by Green Planet Films, PO Box 247, Corte Madera, CA 94976-0247; 415-377-5471
Produced by Pastoralist Communication Initiative
Subjects: Anthropology, Ethnography, Documentaries, Africa, Ethiopia
Date Entered:10/27/15
2006, DVD, color, 6 discs, approx. 30 min. each
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Stash Media Inc.
Subjects: Graphic Design, Digital Video, Visual Literacy, Marketing, Advertising, Media Studies
Date Entered:03/07/08
1999, VHS, color, 47 min.
Distributed by Fanlight Productions, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Still Water Pictures
Subjects: Sociology, Psychology
Date Entered:11/09/18
2018, Orig. 1948, DVD, b&w, 71 min.
Distributed by Milestone Films & Video, PO Box 128, Harrington Park, NJ 07640-0128; 800-603-1104
Produced by Barney Rosset
Subjects: Racism, Antisemitism, Post-war America
Date Entered:12/11/18
1986-2001, DVD, color and b&w, 60 min. each film
Distributed by Kino International, 333 W. 39th St., Ste. 503, New York, NY 10018; (800) 562-3330
Produced by Alan Berliner
Subjects: Family Histories, Genealogy, Immigration, Experimental Film, Film Studies
Date Entered:10/21/10
2014, DVD, color, 71 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Marina Goldovskaya
Subjects: Documentaries, Cinéma vérité
Date Entered:08/22/14
2004, DVD, color, 78 min.
Distributed by Microcinema International/Microcinema DVD, 1636 Bush St., Suite #2, SF, CA 94109; 415-447-9750
Produced by Barry Silverthorn
Subjects: Transportation, Sociology, Environmental Studies, Economics, American Studies
Date Entered:11/28/07
2010, DVD, color, 94 min.
Distributed by Dane-Gramp Productions, 61 Clinton Ave., Richmond, NJ 07450; 917-685-9056
Produced by Alvaro Donado and Dana H. Glazer
Subjects: 20th C. American History, Male Parenting, Family Dynamics
Date Entered:04/07/11
2010, DVD, color, 80 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Jan Krueger and Oliver Stoltz
Subjects: Iran, Human Rights, Arab Spring, Political Reform Movements
Date Entered:01/05/12
2011, DVD, color, 93 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by El Taller Productions
Subjects: Anthropology, Native Peoples, Civil Rights, South America, History, Social Darwinism, Racism
Date Entered:03/27/14
2017, Streaming, 91 mins
Distributed by Good Docs
Produced by Kate Brooks and Stephanie Soechtig
Subjects: Elephants; Extinctions; Ivory trafficking; Northern White Rhinoceros
Date Entered:12/12/19
2009, DVD, color and b&w, 94 min.
Distributed by New Day Films, 190 Route 17M, P.O. Box 1084, Harriman, NY 10926; 888-367-9154 or 845-774-7051
Produced by Judith Ehrlich and Rick Goldsmith
Subjects: History, American History, Vietnam War, U.S. Foreign Policy, Peace Activism
Date Entered:11/18/10
2007, DVD, color, 78 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Aaron Matthews and the Independent Television Service
Subjects: Journalism
Date Entered:04/10/08
1967/1973, DVD, color and b&, 26 min./21 min.
Distributed by First Run/Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Les Films du Jeudi
Subjects: American Studies, Film Studies, History
Date Entered:11/28/07
2014, DVD, color, 74 min.
Distributed by Grasshopper Films, 12 East 32nd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Produced by Markell Brothers
Subjects: Clothing Industry, Apparel Marketing, Clothing Trend Forecasting
Date Entered:02/07/17
2016, 1968, DVD , b&w, 88 min. (includes three films)
Distributed by Re-Voir Editions Video, 43 rue du Faubourg St. Martin, 75010 Paris, France
Produced by Gideon Bachmann
Subjects: Avant-Garde Films, Experimental Films, New York (N.Y.), 1960s
Date Entered:11/22/16
2016, Streaming, 70 mins
Distributed by The Video Project, 145 - 9th St., Suite 102, San Francisco, CA 94103; 800-475-2638
Produced by Matthew Barr
Subjects: Labor Relations; Meat-Packing Industry
Date Entered:02/12/20
2013, DVD, color, 54 min.
Distributed by Documentary Educational Resources, 101 Morse Street, Watertown, MA 02472; 617-926-0491
Produced by Khashem Gyal
Subjects: Tibet, China, Language
Date Entered:07/15/16
2009, DVD, color, 80 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Peter O. Almond, James G. Blight, Janet M. Lang, Koji Masutani, David A. Welch
Subjects: U.S. History, Vietnam War, John F. Kennedy, Political Science
Date Entered:09/09/09
1999, VHS, color, 24 min.
Distributed by The Video Project, 375 Alabama, Suite 490, San Francisco, CA 94110; 800-4-PLANET
Produced by Rainbow Video and Film
Subjects: Environmental Studies
Date Entered:11/09/18
2017, DVD, color, 55 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 115 W. 29th Street, Suite 1200,New York, NY, 10001; 212-925-0606
Produced by Darin Prindle
Subjects: Racism, Antisemitism
Date Entered:12/11/18
2012, DVD, color, 68 min.
Distributed by Cinema Guild, 115 West 30th Street, Suite 800, New York, NY 10001; 212-685-6242
Produced by Mai Iskander
Subjects: Egyptian Politics, Arab Spring, Journalism
Date Entered:01/11/13