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50 Children-The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus cover image

50 Children-The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus

2013, DVD, color, 62 min.
Distributed by Seventh Art Releasing, 1614 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046; 323-845-1455
Produced by Steven Pressman

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Jewish Holocaust, World War II
Date Entered:10/29/14


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A Place of Miracles

2021, DVD, 24 mins
Distributed by Down To Earth Media, LLC, Golden, CO, 303-842-9579
Produced by Rick Vigil

Recommended

Subjects: Art; Catholicism; Latin Americans
Date Entered:04/01/22


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Afterward

2018, Streaming, 95 mins
Distributed by Passion River Films, 154 Mt. Bethel Rd., Warren, NJ 07059; 732-321-0711
Produced by Jack Riccobono

Recommended with Reservations

Subjects: Arab-Israeli Conflict; Jewish Holocaust
Date Entered:06/03/20


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ALAbbá

2010, DVD , color, 40 min., Spanish with English subtitles
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Eliezer Perez Angueira and Matthew McIlhenny.

Recommended

Subjects: Anthropology, Latin America, Religion
Date Entered:09/18/14


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Albert Camus: The Madness of Sincerity

1997 / 2017, DVD , color, 85 min.
Distributed by First Pond, Los Angeles, CA; 213-545-6851
Produced by Pascale Lamche

Recommended

Subjects: European History, Literature, Philosophy
Date Entered:09/06/17


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An Encounter with Simone Weil

2010, DVD, color, 85 min.
Distributed by Line Street Productions, 232 Third Street, Unit A200, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Produced by Julia Haslett

Recommended

Subjects: Ethics, History, Philosophy
Date Entered:04/05/12


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Atheist America

2015, DVD, color, 88 min.
Distributed by Film Movement
Produced by Ingo Fliess

Not Recommended

Subjects: Christianity, Religion
Date Entered:02/02/18


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Basic Painting-West Point’s 2009 Spring Combat Classic

2014, DVD, color, 60 min.
Distributed by Janson Media, 88 Semmons Road, Harrington Park, NJ 07640; 201-784-8488
Produced by Aaron “Yukon” Kneppar and Jay Alan Lavely

Recommended

Subjects: Military, Recreation
Date Entered:04/03/15


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Battle for Warsaw ‘44

2009, DVD, color, 47 min.
Distributed by Filmakers Library, 124 East 40th Street, New York, NY 10016; 202-808-4980
Produced by Wanda Koscia and October Films

Recommended

Subjects: History, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, World War II
Date Entered:12/17/09


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Berlin 1885: The Division of Africa

2010, DVD, color, 84 min.
Distributed by First Run Features, 630 Ninth Avenue, Suite 1213, New York, NY 10036; 212-243-0600
Produced by Joel Calmettes

Recommended

Subjects: African Studies, History, International Studies
Date Entered:01/26/12


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Bertsolari

2011, DVD , color, 52 min.
Distributed by Pragda, 302 Bedford Ave., #136, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Produced by Asier Altuna

Recommended

Subjects: Anthropology, Poetry, Spain
Date Entered:08/13/15


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Captive Radio

2011, DVD, color, 23 min.
Distributed by Seventh Art Releasing, 1614 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046; 323-845-1455
Produced by Lauren Rosenfeld

Recommended

Subjects: Latin Americans, War
Date Entered:08/05/14


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Casablanca Calling

2014, DVD, color, 70 min.
Distributed by Women Make Movies, 115 W. 29th Street, Suite 1200,New York, NY, 10001; 212-925-0606
Produced by Hilary Durman

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Islam, Muslims, Women’s Rights
Date Entered:08/13/15


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China 2000 BC

2013, DVD , color, 45 min. each part
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010; 800-542-2164
Produced by Wally Longul, Takayoshi Aizawa, Nobuhide Abe, and Yoshihiro Watanabe.

Recommended

Subjects: Anthropology, History
Date Entered:04/03/15


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Computer Chess

2013, DVD, black and white, 92 min.
Distributed by Kino Lorber Edu, 333 West 39 St, Suite 503, New York, NY 10018; 212-629-6880
Produced by Houston King and Alex Lipschultz

Not Recommended

Subjects: Computer Science
Date Entered:05/01/14


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Dallol Expedition: On the Frontiers of Life

2017, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Film Ideas, 308 North Wolf Rd., Wheeling, IL 60090; 800-475-3456
Produced by Olivier Grunewald

Recommended

Subjects: Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Evolution, Geoscience, Natural History, Science
Date Entered:01/29/18


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Dancing in the Dust

2003, Streaming, 101 mins
Distributed by Film Movement
Produced by Iraj Taghipoor

Recommended

Subjects: Muslims; Poverty
Date Entered:04/25/24


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Discover China: The First Emperor

2012/2018, DVD, color, 25 min.
Distributed by Film Ideas, 308 North Wolf Rd., Wheeling, IL 60090; 800-475-3456
Produced by Guan Hui

Recommended

Subjects: China, History
Date Entered:07/10/18


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Empire: A British Chronicle

2012, DVD , color, 5 discs 58-59 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

Recommended

Subjects: European History, Foreign Relations, World History
Date Entered:02/26/14


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Eric Brown: A Pilot’s Story

2015, DVD, color with some black and white, 80 min. +18 min. of extras
Distributed by TDC Entertainment, 220 East 23rd St., Suite 405, New York, NY 10010
Produced by Quanta Films.

Recommended

Subjects: European History, Technology, World War II
Date Entered:12/10/15


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Eternal Harvest

2022, Streaming, 72 mins
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Karen Coates and Jerry Redfern

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Vietnam War
Date Entered:02/07/23


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Exile: A Myth Unearthed

2011, DVD, color, 104 min.
Distributed by National Film Board of Canada, 1123 Broadway, Suite 307, New York, NY 10010; 800-542-2164
Produced by the National Film Board of Canada, Alegria Productions, Amythos Media, and T.A.M.I. Productions

Recommended

Subjects: Judaism History
Date Entered:04/03/15


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Father's Kingdom

2017, Streaming, 94 mins
Distributed by Good Docs
Produced by Claire Chandler, Nancy Cutler, Lenny Feinberg, Chris Foster, and Kevin Koltz

Highly Recommended

Subjects: History; Race Relations; Religion
Date Entered:03/18/20


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Fight Like Hell: The Testimony of Mother Jones

2023, Streaming, 55 mins
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Martha Gregory and Ian Cheney

Recommended

Subjects: Labor Relations; U.S. History
Date Entered:08/01/23


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Filmfarsi

2020, Streaming, 83 mins
Distributed by Grasshopper Film, 12 East 32nd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Produced by Ehsan Khoshbakht

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Films; Islam
Date Entered:03/24/21


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First to Fall

2013, DVD, color, 80 min.
Distributed by Market Road Films, 232 3rd St, Studio B401, Brooklyn, NY 11215 718-855-5565
Produced by Tony Gerber

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Muslims, Politics, War
Date Entered:08/19/15


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Foucault Against Himself

2014, DVD, color, 53 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Francois Caillat

Recommended

Subjects: Philosophy
Date Entered:04/03/15


Führer Cult and Megalomania: Nuremberg: The Holy Shrine of the Nazis    cover image

Führer Cult and Megalomania: Nuremberg: The Holy Shrine of the Nazis

2011, DVD, color and b&w, 52 min.
Distributed by First Run Features, 630 Ninth Avenue, Suite 1213, New York, NY 10036; 212-243-0600
Produced by Michael Kloft

Recommended

Subjects: Propaganda, World War II
Date Entered:04/03/15


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Gimme a Faith

2018, Streaming, 83 mins
Distributed by The Video Project, 145 - 9th St., Suite 102, San Francisco, CA 94103; 800-475-2638
Produced by Zhang Hao

Recommended

Subjects: Religion; Sociology
Date Entered:05/29/20


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Home Away From Home: The Yanks in Ireland

2011 (originally 1994), DVD, color, 58 min.
Distributed by Janson Media, 88 Semmons Road, Harrington Park, NJ 07640; 201-784-8488
Produced by Mary Pat Kelly

Recommended

Subjects: African American Studies, World War II
Date Entered:10/12/11


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Honor & Sacrifice: The Roy Matsumoto Story

2013, DVD, color, 28 min.
Distributed by Stourwater Pictures, 11431 Miller Road NE, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110; 206-617-1354
Produced by Lucy Ostrander and Don Sellers

Highly Recommended

Subjects: History, World War II
Date Entered:02/05/14


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In Bed with the Arab Spring

2012, DVD, color, 54 min.
Distributed by Film Platform
Produced by Luc Hermann

Recommended

Subjects: Islam, Sex Crimes, Sexuality, Women’s Rights
Date Entered:01/26/17


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In Search of the First European

2011, Streaming, color, 58 min.
Distributed by Docuseek2
Produced by TVE, Turkana Films.

Recommended

Subjects: Evolution, Research, Science
Date Entered:12/07/15


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In the Beginning: Biblical Creation and Science

2008, Audio CD, 3 hrs., 18 min.
Distributed by Alden Films, Box 449, Clarksburg, NJ 08510; 732.462.3522
Produced by Alden Films

Recommended

Subjects: Religious Studies, Science
Date Entered:11/03/09


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Islam, British Society, and the Terrorist Threat

2010, DVD, color, 122 min.
Distributed by Alden Films, Box 449, Clarksburg, NJ 08510; 732.462.3522
Producer n/a

Recommended

Subjects: European Studies, Jewish Studies, Religious Studies
Date Entered:01/26/12


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John Paul the Great: A Pope Who Made History

2007, DVD, color, 60 min.
Distributed by Janson Media, 88 Semmons Road, Harrington Park, NJ 07640; 201-784-8488
Produced by Dian Dorahy, Javier Martinez-Brocal, and Susanna L. Pinto

Highly Recommended

Subjects: History, Religious Studies
Date Entered:12/04/07


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June Bride

2015, DVD, color, 80 min.
Distributed by First Pond, Los Angeles, CA; 213-545-6851
Produced by Derek Shimoda

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Christianity, Prisoners, Religion
Date Entered:01/26/17


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Les Enfants Terribles

2021, Streaming, 93 mins
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Delphine Morel, Anke Petersen, and Nadir Öperli

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Islam; Women's Rights
Date Entered:08/03/22


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Letters from Baghdad

2017, DVD, color and b&w, 95 min.
Distributed by Grasshopper Films, 12 East 32nd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Produced by Zeva Oelbaum

Highly Recommended

Subjects: History, Women’s History
Date Entered:01/29/18


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Lion Women

2011, DVD, color, 53 min.
Distributed by Landmark Media Inc., 3450 Slade Run Dr., Falls Church, VA 22042; 800-342-4336
Produced by Gry Winther

Recommended

Subjects: Human Rights, Middle Eastern Studies, Women’s Studies
Date Entered:08/08/11


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Lyd

2023, Streaming, 79 mins
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Sawsan Asfari, Nancy Kalow, Fivel Rothberg and Roger Waters

Recommended with Reservations

Subjects: Arab-Israeli Conflict; War Crimes
Date Entered:11/22/24


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Martin Buber: Itinerary of a Humanist

2015/2017, DVD , color, 52 min.
Distributed by Film Ideas, 308 North Wolf Rd., Wheeling, IL 60090; 800-475-3456
Produced by Jean Labib

Recommended

Subjects: European History, Jewish Religion, Philosophy
Date Entered:09/20/17


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Marx Reloaded

2011, DVD, color, 52 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Jason Barker

Recommended

Subjects: Economics, Philosophy, Political Science
Date Entered:03/27/13


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Missing in MiG Alley

2007, DVD, color, 56 min.
Distributed by WGBH Boston, 125 Western Avenue, Boston, MA 02134; 617-300-2000
Produced by by Michael Barnes and Jonathan Grupper

Recommended

Subjects: International Relations, Military Studies
Date Entered:04/25/08


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Muhammad: Toward Prophecy (Part 1 of Muhammad: Five Centuries of History)

2017, DVD, 52 min.
Distributed by Film Ideas, 308 North Wolf Rd., Wheeling, IL 60090; 800-475-3456
Produced by Jean Labib and T. Celal

Recommended

Subjects: History, Islam, Muslims, Religion
Date Entered:09/20/17


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Mundo

2020, Streaming, 19 mins
Distributed by Documentary Educational Resources, 108 Water Street, 5A, Watertown, MA 02472; 617-926-0491
Produced by Ana Edwards

Recommended

Subjects: Anthropology; Christianity; Native Peoples
Date Entered:08/03/22


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Mystic Mass

2014, DVD , color, 68 min.
Distributed by Documentary Educational Resources, 101 Morse Street, Watertown, MA 02472; 617-926-0491
Produced by Karim B Haroun & Marina Klimoff

Recommended

Subjects: Islam, Religion
Date Entered:01/26/17


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Naples and the Amalfi Coast: La Dolce Vita?

2023, Streaming, 52 mins
Distributed by Green Planet Films, PO Box 815, Stonington CT 06378; 415-377-5471
Produced by Ligne de Front

Recommended

Subjects: Travel and Tourism
Date Entered:07/22/24


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Neither Allah, Nor Master!

2011, DVD, color, 71 min.
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Nadia El Fani

Recommended

Subjects: Middle Eastern Studies, Religious Studies
Date Entered:04/05/12


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Not in God’s Name: In Search of Tolerance with the Dalai Lama

2009, DVD , color, 57 min.
Distributed by Paradise Filmworks, 4045 S. Buffalo Dr., Las Vegas, NV 89147; 702-449-4453
Produced by Paula Fouce

Recommended

Subjects: Religious Studies
Date Entered:07/13/12


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Paolo Soleri: Citizen of the Planet

2013/2016, , color, 50 min.
Distributed by Collective Eye Films, 2305 SE Yamhill Street, Suite 101, Portland OR 97214; 503-232-5345
Produced by Geoffrey Madeja, Joe Piccirillo, Richard Loveless

Not Recommended

Subjects: Architecture, Environmental Movement
Date Entered:09/20/17


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Radical Islam: Israel and the West

2011, DVD, color, 91 min.
Distributed by Alden Films, Box 449, Clarksburg, NJ 08510; 732.462.3522
Produced by Vidal Sassoon International Center for the Study of Antisemitism

Recommended

Subjects: Religious Studies, Middle Eastern Studies
Date Entered:10/12/11


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Sabaya

2021, Streaming, 91 mins
Distributed by Grasshopper Film, 12 East 32nd St., 4th Floor, New York, NY 10016
Produced by Antonio Russo Merenda and Hogir Hirori

Not Recommended

Subjects: Human Trafficking; Islam; Women's Rights
Date Entered:08/16/22


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Science and Islam: The Golden Age

2009, DVD, color, 156 min.
Distributed by Films Media Group, 132 West 31st St., 17th Floor, New York, NY 10001; 800-257-5126
Producer n/a

Recommended

Subjects: Religious Studies
Date Entered:10/19/12


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Shapira & I

2014, DVD, color, 57 min.
Distributed by Ruth Diskin Films Ltd., P.O.Box 7153, Jerusalem, 91071, ISRAEL
Produced by Yoram Sabo

Recommended

Subjects: Judaism, History, Research
Date Entered:08/13/15


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Silentium – From Life in the Convent

2015, DVD , color and b&w, 84 min.
Distributed by Kimstim, 417 13th Street #2, Brooklyn, New York 11215
Produced by Sobo Swobodnik

Recommended

Subjects: Christianity, Religion
Date Entered:02/08/18


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Soldiers of Conscience

2007, DVD, color, 87 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Gary Weimberg

Recommended

Subjects: Ethics, Military Studies
Date Entered:04/08/10


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Swift Feet

2016, DVD, color, 77 min.
Distributed by epf media, 324 S. Beverly Drive, PMB 437, Beverly Hills, CA 90212; 310-839-1500
Produced by Juan Carlos Nuñez and Henry L’Esperance

Not Recommended

Subjects: Athletics, Indigenous Peoples
Date Entered:07/10/18


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Tenshin

2013, DVD , color, 120 min.
Distributed by First Pond, Los Angeles, CA; 213-545-6851
Produced by Katsuya Matsumura

Recommended

Subjects: Art History
Date Entered:01/26/17


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Terror and Hope: The Science of Resilience

2020, Streaming, 37 mins
Distributed by Collective Eye Films, 1315 SE 20th Ave. #3, Portland OR 97214; 971-236-2056
Produced by Ron Bourke

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Mental Health; Psychology; War
Date Entered:12/18/20


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The Da Vinci Code: The Church Responds…

2007, DVD, color, 60 min.
Distributed by Janson Media, 88 Semmons Road, Harrington Park, NJ 07640; 201-784-8488
Produced by Susanna Pinto and Raphaela Schmid

Recommended

Subjects: Popular Culture, Religious Studies
Date Entered:12/04/07


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The Exorcist in the 21st Century

2013, DVD, color, 80 min. + 114 min. of extras
Distributed by TDC Entertainment, 220 East 23rd St., Suite 405, New York, NY 10010
Produced by Christian Falch

Recommended

Subjects: Catholicism, Christianity, Religion
Date Entered:02/26/14


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The Great 14th: Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama in His Own Words

2023, Streaming, 82 mins
Distributed by Green Planet Films, PO Box 247, Corte Madera, CA 94976-0247; 415-377-5471
Produced by Rosemary Rawcliffe

Recommended

Subjects: Buddhism; History
Date Entered:02/02/24


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The Heretic

2018, DVD , color, 71 min.
Distributed by Bullfrog Films, PO Box 149, Oley, PA 19547; 800-543-FROG (3764)
Produced by Michael Ross

Recommended

Subjects: Christianity, Religion
Date Entered:11/02/18


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The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter (Remastered Edition)

1980 (2007), DVD, color, 65 min.
Distributed by Clarity Films, 2600 Tenth Street, Suite 412, Berkeley, CA 94710; 510-841-3469
Produced by Connie Field

Recommended

Subjects: Labor, Women’s Rights, World War II
Date Entered:09/18/14


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The Martyrdom of the Seven Monks of Tibhirine

2014, DVD , color, 74 min.
Distributed by Ruth Diskin Films Ltd., P.O.Box 7153, Jerusalem, 91071, ISRAEL
Produced by Khaled Senoussi.

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Catholicism, Islam, Political Science, War Crimes
Date Entered:09/01/15


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The Return of Elder Pingree

2020, Streaming, 84 mins
Distributed by Good Docs
Produced by Geoff Pingree

Recommended

Subjects: Christianity; Religion
Date Entered:04/07/22


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The Rock (La Roca)

2011, DVD, color, 86 min.
Distributed by Pragda, 302 Bedford Ave., #136, Brooklyn, NY 11249
Produced by Raul Santos

Recommended

Subjects: Europe, History
Date Entered:08/05/14


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The Son

2018, Streaming, 70 mins
Distributed by Icarus Films, 32 Court St., 21st Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201; 800-876-1710
Produced by Rebecca Houzel and Alexander Abaturov

Recommended

Subjects: Grief; Military; War
Date Entered:07/22/24


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The Stigma?

2014, DVD, color, 73 min.
Distributed by Ruth Diskin Films Ltd., P.O.Box 7153, Jerusalem, 91071, ISRAEL
Produced by Martí Sans & Pablo Sánchez

Recommended

Subjects: Discrimination, Judaism, Judaism History
Date Entered:08/19/15


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Ukraine: The Road to War

2022, Streaming, 52 mins
Distributed by The Video Project, 145 - 9th St., Suite 230, San Francisco, CA 94103; 800-475-2638
Produced by Vincent Gazaigne and Julie Meigniez

Recommended

Subjects: Politics; War
Date Entered:08/01/23


Who Benefits from the Camps? The Refugee Crisis    cover image

Who Benefits from the Camps? The Refugee Crisis

2017, DVD , color, 52 min.
Distributed by Todos los Pueblos Productions
Produced by Nicolas Autheman and Delphine Prunault

Highly Recommended

Subjects: Capitalism, Human Rights, United Nations
Date Entered:07/10/18