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Geography DVDs & Videos A-OK? Examines prospects for Vitamin A distribution programs in Guatemala and Ghana necessary for children's health. An Act of Faith A group of health professionals tours the most deprived regions of South Africa providing care. Aiming High Focuses on Uganda's successful economic recovery in the wake of Idi Amin's regime. All Different, All Equal Examines progress in women's rights globally. All Mapped Out The Rough Scientists make a map, paper and ink, and a sound-recording device. America's Lost Landscape: The Tallgrass Prairie Tells the story of one of the most astonishing alterations of nature, the North American tallgrass prairie. Argentina: Hope in Hard Times The Argentine people, in the face of economic collapse, provide a hopeful example for the rest of us. Argentina: Turning Around An intimate view of new models of work, politics and community development in Argentina. Arid Lands A moving and complex essay on a unique landscape of the American West, the area around the Hanford Site in Washington State. At the End of a Gun The devastating effect that the civil war in Sri Lanka is having on women. Back In Business? After 11 years of civil war, can Sierra Leone expect tourism to improve the economy? Baked Alaska Looks at the battle over the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in the context of Alaska's accelerated warming. Bears! Grizzly bears, as they really are, in their natural habitat. Because They're Worth It Micro-credit, education, health information, and hope provided to impoverished Chinese. Being Caribou A filmmaker and biologist follow the Porcupine Caribou Herd from central Yukon to the herd's calving grounds in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Between War and Peace The United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in Liberia encourages combatants to turn in their weapons and wage peace. Black Diamonds Examines the escalating drama in Appalachia over mountaintop removal mining. Black Sea Scientists and religious leaders meet to find the solution to the Black Sea in crisis. Blue Danube? Connecting more than 18 countries in Western Europe, the Danube River is at the heart of a dilemma over shared resources in the growing European Union. Bolivian Blues Explores the success of new initiative to reduce widespread poverty. The Boxer A young male looks to escape Mexican poverty by becoming a boxer in the United States. Brazil Brazil has developed generic antiretroviral drugs to care for those afflicted with HIV/AIDS. Brazil's Land Revolution In the state of Bahia, a new initiative encourages the landless to band together to buy up land -- with low-interest government loans. Bugs and Barometers The Rough Scientists make anti-bacterial cream, a microscope, and a weather station. Build Green David Suzuki reports on green building, from large community developments to mini-homes. Busto Toxico Mediante la combinación de técnicas narrativas y documentales, Busto Tóxico plantea estas preguntas, haciendo la propuesta de que muchos de estos cánceres son prevenibles. Buyer Be Fair Looks at the benefits of fair trade goods and product certification for people and the environment. Cash Flow Fever One in ten people on the planet either send or receive money from abroad. Cheated of Childhood The International Labor Organization tries to rescue and rehabilitate the street children of St. Petersburg. China Blue A clandestinely shot, deep-access account of how the clothes we buy are actually made. China Blue & Store Wars Two films by Micha X. Peled exposing the way the consumer goods we buy are produced and sold. Chávez Ravine Don Normark's haunting photographs bring back to life a Mexican American village razed in the 1950s to build Dodger Stadium. Cities Is "sustainable cities" an oxymoron or can they be made to work? City Life 22-part series examining the effect of globalization on people and cities worldwide. City Life Explores Sao Paolo in introduction to series examining the effects of globalization on people and cities. The Coffee-Go-Round Many coffee-producing countries like Ethiopia are facing economic disaster even as the demand for coffee increases worldwide. Coming to Light An in-depth portrait of Edward S. Curtis, the preeminent photographer of North American Indians. Coming to Light (Short Version) An in-depth portrait of Edward S. Curtis, the preeminent photographer of North American Indians. Community Micro-credit is transforming the lives of women in Bangladesh. The Cost of Living AIDS drugs unaffordable in developing countries. Crapshoot Looks at the failure of our current sewage disposal system and presents alternatives. Credit Where Credit is Due Micro-credit organization in Bangladesh provides loans to village poor. Crisis Control Ukraine's emerging HIV epidemic is contrasted with Africa's longstanding HIV/AIDS catastrophe. Cuba: The Accidental Revolution Two-part series examining Cuba's enormous experiment in sustainable development in the face of an economic crisis brought on by the collapse of the Soviet Union. Cuba: The Accidental Revolution - Pt. 1 Examines Cuba's response to the food crisis created by the collapse of the Soviet Bloc in 1989. Cuba: The Accidental Revolution - Pt. 2 In spite of the economic crisis and US embargo, the Cuban health system is an outstanding success story around the world. Cultivating Opportunity Hard-pressed farmers in the southeast US and in Mozambique find co-ops work. Danger: Children at Work Guatemalan agencies try to discourage child labor and fireworks production by poor families. Death of a Nation John Pilger's horrifying exposé of the West's complicity in the twenty-year genocide in East Timor. The Debt Police Uganda seeks external debt relief and fights internal corruption. The Decade of Destruction - Classroom Version The story of the destruction of the Amazonian rainforest. The Decade of Destruction A unique chronicle of the destruction of the Amazonian rainforest. Devils Tower The Lakota struggle to protect their sacred site from climbers and other encroachers. Do You Remember Vietnam? Three years after the fall of Saigon, Pilger returns to Vietnam to examine the state of the country. The Doctor's Story The US debate over abortion has severe consequences for health care in rural Nepal. Documentaries That Changed The World Four classic documentaries by John Pilger that changed world opinion and broadened our understanding of history forever. Doing the Right Thing Porto Alegre, Brazil has benefited from urban revitalization. The Donor Circus Zambia tries to change the conditions for international aid. Dreaming of Tibet Looks at the lives of three Tibetan exiles, and at the recent history of their country which forced them to flee. Drowned Out An Indian family chooses to stay at home and drown rather than make way for the Narmada Dam. Earth Creatures The amazing Kratt brothers in their first wildlife series. The Ecological Footprint Dr. Mathis Wackernagel introduces the Ecological Footprint, a resource accounting tool that measures human demand on the Earth. Edens Lost and Found 4-part series that highlights models for urban transformation in the effort to make Chicago, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and Seattle into sustainable cities. Edens Lost and Found - Chicago City Hall and grass roots groups in Chicago are working on open space, green buildings and an educated citizenry to create a sustainable city. Edens Lost and Found - Los Angeles Is it possible that the City of the Angels can tell a story to the world about environmental rebirth? Edens Lost and Found - Philadelphia Faced with severe budget limitations, Philadelphia's rebirth is being brought about by a network of community-based volunteer organizations. Edens Lost and Found - Seattle Recognizing that the human community is growing faster than the aging infrastructure, the city of Seattle created an Office of Sustainability and Environment. Educating Lucia The odds are against girls getting an education in Zimbabwe and throughout much of Africa. Educating Yaprak Turkey's ambitious campaign to reduce poverty includes convincing reluctant parents to send their daughters to school. El Caballo The history, ecology, and current plight of the wild horse in North America. El Caballo (Short Version) The history, ecology, and current plight of the wild horse in North America. The Emperor's New Clothes An impassioned look at the effects of NAFTA on workers in Canada, the US and Mexico. Empty Oceans, Empty Nets Examines the global marine fisheries crisis and the efforts to implement sustainable fishing practices. Empty Oceans, Empty Nets (Short Version) Examines the global marine fisheries crisis and the efforts to implement sustainable fishing practices. Everything's Cool Examines the media strategies, on both sides, that have resulted in the US government's failure to take decisive action on global warming. Exotic Terrane Geological discoveries in the Pacific Northwest. Expedition Earthscope America's turbulent geologic story and earth scientists' biggest push yet to uncover its deepest secrets. Farming The Seas The perils and promise of fish farms in a world running out of ocean fish stocks. The Fate of the Kidnapper The cycle of revenge following first contact with the Uru Eu Wau Wau. Feel the Heat The Rough Scientists make ice, a thermometer and sunblock. Fighting Fire With Fire Raises questions about conventional methods of fighting fire, and whether decades of suppressing fire have simply made matters worse. The Fires of the Amazon Adrian Cowell reports on the situation in the Amazon more than a decade after his series THE DECADE OF DESTRUCTION. A Fistful of Rice Protein deficiency threatens generations of children in Nepal. For a Few Pennies More Iodine deficiency causes health problems in Indonesia. The Forest For The Trees The amazing story of the fight to clear Earth First! activist Judi Bari's name after her car was bombed and she was arrested as a terrorist. Fragments of a People Frantic efforts to find the Ava-Canoeiro before their land is flooded for a new dam. From Chechnya to Chernobyl Fleeing the war in Chechnya, refugees have settled near Chernobyl. From Chechnya to Chernobyl (Short Version) Fleeing the war in Chechnya, refugees have settled near Chernobyl. From Docklands to Dhaka English MD travels to Bangladesh to improve community health. Gaza Under Siege The Gaza Strip has been a virtual prison for Palestinians for over fifty years. Geraldo Off-Line The globalized economy affects Brazilian factory worker. Global Gardener Permaculture helps people turn wastelands into food forests. God Among the Children Community organization works with at-risk youth in Boston. The Golf War Globalization comes to a Philippine seaside community, which has to defend its ancestral lands against golf course development. Grasslands The ecology of North America's grasslands. The Great Health Service Swindle Reversing the brain drain in doctors and nurses from developing countries. The Green Zone The riparian zone: as important to the river as the water itself. The Harriman Alaska Expedition Retraced Two scientific expeditions to Alaska, 100 years apart, give us an unparalleled view of environmental damage and the change in society's attitudes. The Health Protestors Health care advocates demand universal health care for the world's population at international convention in Dhaka. Heart of the Congo Documents the work done, and difficulties faced, by international aid workers in the Congo. Helping Ourselves! In India, two community projects help people move out of poverty and gain control of their lives. Hidden Fury The danger posed by the New Madrid earthquake zone along the Mississippi River. Holy Smoke Buddhist monks lead anti-tobacco campaign in Cambodia. Homeland Tells the inspiring story of four battles in which Native American activists are fighting to preserve their land, sovereignty, and culture. Homeland (Short Version) A shorter version of the inspiring story of four battles in which Native American activists are fighting to preserve their land, sovereignty, and culture. Hopi Land The Hopi fight to preserve their land and water from strip mining. The Hospice Workers at the Mother of Mercy hospice in Zambia provide palliative care for those afflicted with AIDS. How Green Is My Valley? Documents efforts to revitalize the polluted, impoverished communities in the former coal and steel producing valleys of South Wales. In Search of the Edge Flat earth theory proved! A lesson in critical thinking and media literacy. In the Light of Reverence A stunning portrait of land-use conflicts over Native American sacred sites on public and private land around the West. In the Light of Reverence (Classroom Version) Three separate stories of land-use conflicts over Native American sacred sites on public and private land around the West. In the Name of Honour Kurdish women fight for their rights in Northern Iraq. In The Wake of War A burgeoning grassroots peace movement in Burundi is aimed at ending civil war between Tutsis and Hutus. In Whose Interest? A revealing critique of US foreign policy since World War II. India Inhales Activists combat tobacco companies that target India. Inside Burma John Pilger investigates the history and brutality of the military dictatorship in Burma. Islas Hermanas Ometepe, Nicaragua, and Bainbridge Island near Seattle work together for a better life for both communities. It Takes a Village A cyclone in Bangladesh results in the construction of an experimental community health center. John James Audubon The life story of one of America's singular pioneers, artist and naturalist John James Audubon. Jongsada Suwanchondee in Thailand HIV-positive, this former Thai heroin addict helps others understand AIDS. Kabul Transit A street-level documentary that explores the soul of a city devastated by nearly three decades of war. King Corn By growing an acre of corn in Iowa two friends uncover the devastating impact that corn is having on the environment, public health and family farms. Kosovo - A House Still Divided? Resentment and property ownership issues remain as the UN Housing Property Directorate Mission ends. Kosovo: Rebuilding the Dream Assesses the success of UN efforts in rebuilding Kosovo. The Last Child Tells the behind-the-scenes story of the global campaign to eradicate polio. The Last of the Hiding Tribes The Amazon's last uncontacted tribes face extinction. Life 30-part series that looks at the effect of globalization on individuals and communities around the world. Life 4 A 27-part series about global efforts to achieve the UN Millennium Development Goals. Life 5 A new 13-part series about globalization and the UN Millennium Development Goals. A Life Among Whales A fascinating exploration into the life and work of whale biologist and activist Roger Payne. Life III A 12-part series about Globalization and its effect on ordinary people and communities around the world. Life III Any six programs for $595. See note in description below. Life Running Out of Control Thorough examination of the issues surrounding the genetic manipulation of plants, animals and human beings. Life Running Out of Control (Short Version) Thorough examination of the issues surrounding the genetic manipulation of plants and animals. Life: The Story So Far How the globalized world economy affects ordinary people. Lines in the Dust In revolutionary programs in Northern Ghana and India, gender roles are challenged, and illiterate adults educated. The Long March Community in Chengdu, China has organized to clean-up polluted river. Lost Generations Poor health and poverty condemn people in India to sub-standard lives. Maps with Teeth Bioregional mapping by locals communicates a sense of place and regional identity. The Matrix of Life Suzuki travels the world exploring our intimate relationship with water and air. Mediterranean Mystery The Rough Scientists work out their latitude and longitude, make insect repellent, and a radio from an old saucepan. The Miller's Tale Efforts are underway in Egypt and Yemen to fortify flour with iron to wipe out needless malnutrition. Missing Out Anemia threatens the population of Niger and Tanzania. Motor The controversy surrounding off-road motor vehicles using public lands. Mount Shasta The Wintu aim to keep their sacred spring on Mount Shasta from harm. Murrandoo Yanner in Australia An aborigine leads the battle against multinationals for historic land rights and tradition. My Hanoi Tour of rapidly urbanizing Hanoi, and the effect on citizens and culture. My Mother Built This House Large homeless contingent in South Africa has organized to build houses for each other. Nanga Parbat Pakistan's fast-growing mountain, Nanga Parbat, challenges geological theory. Net Loss Examines the controversy surrounding salmon farms, and the threat they pose to wild salmon. The New Rulers of the World Award-winning journalist, John Pilger, investigates the realities of globalization by taking a close look at Indonesia. Norse America Evidence that the Icelandic sagas were fact not fiction. Not The Numbers Game Six films from around the world on women solving the twin problems of population and development. Oil on Ice Connects the fate of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to critical decisions about energy policy. The On-going Story Final episode examines the international community's commitment to linking social and economic development with human rights. The Other Side Poor Mexicans attempt perilous border crossing to US, often at the expense of family, traditional culture, and their lives. The Outsiders Explores the moral and economic dilemmas that adolescents face in the Ukraine today. Paradise Domain Pacific islanders are not benefiting from digital windfall or World Wide Web. Patently Obvious International patent regulations only protect multinationals. Patents and Patients India battles HIV/AIDS using generic drugs. Pavements of Gold Increase in urban poverty and population, caused by globalization, threatens Peruvians. Paying the Price Pharmaceutical companies block generic drugs, threatening the lives of millions of Africans with AIDS. The Perfect Famine Examines the causes of, and solutions to, severe famine conditions in Malawi. The Philadelphia Story Globalized economy affects American jobs. The Posse Rap group in Sao Paulo, Brazil, expresses social problems. Power Supplies The Rough Scientists produce electricity and create a small pharmacy. A Question of Rights Looks at the state of women's human rights in Ethiopia, Latvia, Jamaica and Fiji. The Rainforest The ecology of a rainforest. Rainmakers - Series 1 Six youth leaders from around the world are making a difference. Rainmakers - Series 2 The second series about youth leaders around the world making a difference. Raised to be Heroes Through the example of Israeli Refuseniks we learn what happens when soldiers act out of conscience. Razing Appalachia Explores the controversial issue of mountaintop removal mining by following a grassroots fight to stop the process in West Virginia. Razvan Marcu in Romania After Ceausescu, Razvan Marcu now fights for a clean environment. The Real Leap Forward Reports on China's successful efforts to reduce poverty through sustainable development and targeted programs. Regopstaan's Dream Kalahari Bushmen fight to live on ancestral land in South Africa. Return from Extinction The Panara return to their ancestral forest home. Return to Srebrenica Survivors of the massacre in Srebrenica struggle to heal their communtiy and build a new future. Returning Dreams In the aftermath of Liberia's civil war children are fighting to reclaim their futures and return home. The Right to Choose Women are denied human rights in Ethiopia and northern Nigeria. Rising Waters Shows that global warming is already hurting the Pacific Islands. The Road from Rio Questions the relevance and success of the World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg. Roma Rights Breaking the cycle of Roma poverty and persecution. Rough Science 10-part series in which five scientists on a tropical island cooperate to solve a series of scientific challenges using only their knowledge, ingenuity, and whatever is at hand. Rough Science (DVD Version) The entertaining 10-part science series on 3 DVDs Rough Science DVD Disc 1 Episodes 101-103 of the entertaining science series. Rough Science DVD Disc 2 Episodes 104-106 of the entertaining science series. Rough Science DVD Disc 3 Episodes 107-110 of the entertaining science series. All shot on the island of Capraia in the Mediterranean. The Sacred Balance 4-part series that celebrates the meeting of science and spirit. School's Out! The private school option in a Lagos shantytown. The Science of Celebration The Rough Scientists make fireworks and some musical instruments. The Seattle Syndrome Were the WTO protesters right in their effort to protect workers and the environment from exploitation? Secrets of the Choco The Choco rainforest in Colombia faces development. What is the best option? Seeing is Believing Zambia begins a nationwide program to deliver Vitamin A to its population. Sex and the Holy City Investigates the impact on poor women and families of the late Pope John Paul's position on sex and reproductive health. Shakuntala Kazmi in India A low-caste Hindu, Shakuntala Kazmi fights for women's rights. The Shaman's Apprentice Ethnobotanist Mark Plotkin's quest to preserve the ancient wisdom of Amazonian shamans. The Shoreline Doesn't Stop Here Anymore Coastal erosion and our mostly futile efforts to hold the ocean at bay. The Silent Crisis The Central African Republic struggles to avoid economic and social chaos. Silent Killer Highlights promising attempts in Africa, and in South and Central America, to end world hunger. The Silver Age Growing population of elderly worldwide seeks purpose and care. Simmering Shutterbugs The Rough Scientists devise a camera, make a compass, and dye a flag. Slum Futures The slums of Mumbai are an important microcosm of how slums are developing around the world. Southbound Examines logging in the southeastern US and the controversy over chip mills. Sowing Seeds of Hunger The AIDS epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa has crippled the agricultural community while forcing children to undertake the responsibilities of farming. Stealing a Nation Award-winning reporter John Pilger exposes how the British Government expelled the population of a group of islands, including Diego Garcia, so the US could build a military base. Stop the Traffick Investigates horror of child sex industry in Cambodia. The Summit The UN General Assembly meets to review progress on social justice worldwide. Sun and Sea The Rough Scientists build an underwater light and generate electricity to top up a battery. Sustenance and Sayonara The Rough Scientists make soap and toothpaste, and put food on the table. Swim for the River The story of the Hudson, and the battle to save it, are told as Chris Swain swims the entire length of the river. Talk Mogadishu The story of HornAfrik, the first community TV and radio station in Somalia. TemeTTeme Dramatic children's film about urbanization and family values in Ethiopia. Their Brothers' Keepers A deeply moving film about Africa's AIDS orphans left to fend for themselves. Thirst A piercing look at the global corporate drive to control and profit from our water -- from bottles to tap. This Hard Ground Civil war leads to the internal displacement of millions in Sri Lanka. Time and Transmitter The Rough Scientists build a transmitter, make a portable clock, and a botanical kite. Together Against Violence Poor Jamaican community overcomes violence. Toxic Bust Explores the relationship between breast cancer and exposure to toxic chemicals. The Trade Trap Ghanaian farmers struggle to get a foothold in the international market. A Tribe of His Own Indian journalist reminds us of the meaning of responsible journalism. Trouble In Paradise Local inhabitants of the Maldives wait for promised tsunami aid. Tsuyoshi Inaba in Japan Working to empower the homeless in Tokyo. Turbulent Waters An investigation of international shipping practices and the treatment of seafarers. Turning 16 Six teens in six countries talk about their hopes for the future. Unconquering the Last Frontier Chronicles Native Americans' struggle to survive in the midst of hydroelectric development. Untouchable? The caste system and bonded labor are still alive and well in India. Up in Smoke Dependence on tobacco crops and manipulation by the tobacco industry has stunted the economy of Malawi. The Value of Life United Nations' HIV/AIDS envoy, Stephen Lewis, makes an impassioned plea for world public opinion to focus on the AIDS crisis in Africa. Waiting to Go Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are denied human rights. A Walk in the Rainforest A guided tour through the rainforest. Walking with Ghosts Predator biologist Elizabeth Hofer tracks and studies the elusive lynx in the Yukon's boreal forests. The War on Democracy John Pilger reports that, in spite of a history of repeated US-backed suppression, popular democratic movements are gaining ground in Latin America. Warming Up in Mongolia Unless sustainable alternatives are introduced, Mongolia's dependence on fossil fuels and rapid urbanization threatens the environment. The Wasting of a Wetland The destruction of the Florida Everglades. The Water Front The story of Highland Park, Michigan, and the larger issues of water privatization and human rights. Ways We Live New models of community living and building in the US and Canada are featured. We Feed the World Vividly reveals the dysfunctionality of the industrialized world food system and shows what world hunger has to do with us. When Is Enough, Enough? A small Cree band in Alberta battles major oil companies for their land which lies on top of one of the world's richest oil deposits. Who Shot My Brother? As German Gutierrez searches for the gunmen who tried to kill his brother, he exposes the root causes of the violence in his native Colombia. Without Rights Palestinians are denied human rights. Wolves in Paradise Ranchers and environmentalists team up to protect open space from developers and to learn how to share with wolves this last wild corner of the West. Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia John Pilger alerts the world to the bloody reign of Pol Pot in Cambodia. Yemeni Futures More than a decade after its unification, Yemen is still struggling to improve the standard of living. Yildiz Temürtürkan in Turkey A human rights activist risks everything to protest police repression.

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