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Global Issues 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.

  • Ana in the Rainforest
    An imaginary journey to a tropical rainforest.

  • Another World is Possible
    A rousing account of the 2002 World Social Forum that will inspire activists everywhere.

  • 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.

  • At the End of a Gun
    The devastating effect that the civil war in Sri Lanka is having on women.

  • The Barcelona Blueprint
    Barcelona today is a model of urban planning that may prove sustainable.

  • Because They're Worth It
    Micro-credit, education, health information, and hope provided to impoverished Chinese.

  • Big Spuds, Little Spuds
    The impact of climate change and monoculture on one of the world's staple food crops.

  • Biodiversity vs. Extinction
    Mass extinction of species can be stopped if we understand the importance of biodiversity.

  • Biomimicry
    2-part series based on the book Biomimicry - a new science that studies nature 's best ideas and then imitates these designs and processes to solve human problems.

  • Biomimicry: Learning from Nature - Part 1
    Using natural processes as the model for agriculture and business.

  • Biomimicry: Learning from Nature - Part 2
    Advances in materials and medicine based on research into natural processes.

  • blood and oil
    The stated reasons, and the real reasons, for the Iraq war.

  • Bolivian Blues
    Explores the success of new initiative to reduce widespread poverty.

  • Bombies
    The terrible aftermath of dropping cluster bombs during the secret air war in Laos and the international campaign to ban them.

  • 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.

  • Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror
    John Pilger dissects the truth and lies in the 'war on terror'.

  • Bunch of Fives
    Five funny animated films comment ruefully on our relationship with the natural world.

  • Buyer Be Fair
    Looks at the benefits of fair trade goods and product certification for people and the environment.

  • Can Condoms Kill?
    Investigates the Catholic Church's allegation in SEX AND THE HOLY CITY that condoms are unreliable and ineffective in preventing the transmission of HIV.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Concerto for the Earth
    A wordless celebration of nature and a history of mankind's attitude towards our environment.

  • The Cost of Living
    AIDS drugs unaffordable in developing countries.

  • 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.

  • Dead Mums Don't Cry
    Grace Kodindo's heroic efforts in Chad to lower the rate of maternal mortality, one of the UN's Millennium Development Goals.

  • The Debt Police
    Uganda seeks external debt relief and fights internal corruption.

  • The Decade of Destruction (Classroom Version - On One Tape)
    The story of the destruction of the Amazonian rainforest.

  • Developing Stories - Series 1
    The view on the environment from developing countries

  • Developing Stories - Series 2
    The view from developing countries on population and migration.

  • Do You Remember Vietnam?
    Three years after the fall of Saigon, Pilger returns to Vietnam to examine the state of the country.

  • 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.

  • Drumbeat for Mother Earth
    Toxic chemicals are the greatest threat to the survival of indigenous peoples.

  • The Ecological Footprint
    Dr. Mathis Wackernagel introduces the Ecological Footprint, a resource accounting tool that measures human demand on the Earth.

  • Educating Lucia
    The odds are against girls getting an education in Zimbabwe and throughout much of Africa.

  • 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.

  • Escaping from History
    Poverty and consumerism clash in Mexico City. What can we do?

  • 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.

  • Farming The Seas
    The perils and promise of fish farms in a world running out of ocean fish stocks.

  • A Fistful of Rice
    Protein deficiency threatens generations of children in Nepal.

  • Food
    Devising a sustainable food system -- one that is healthy, accessible, and affordable.

  • For a Few Pennies More
    Iodine deficiency causes health problems in Indonesia.

  • Forests, Biodiversity and You
    Can forests retain their productivity and biodiversity? Consuming less ourselves is key.

  • Forgive Us Our Debts
    Tells the story of the international grassroots movement to eliminate Third World debt.

  • 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.

  • Geraldo's Brazil
    Five years later, Life rejoins a Brazilian factory worker affected by the globalized economy.

  • God Among the Children
    Community organization works with at-risk youth in Boston.

  • The Great Gene Robbery
    The genetic diversity crisis.

  • Green Animation
    Eleven funny shorts on the environment.

  • 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.

  • Holy Smoke
    Buddhist monks lead anti-tobacco campaign in Cambodia.

  • The Hospice
    Workers at the Mother of Mercy hospice in Zambia provide palliative care for those afflicted with AIDS.

  • In Search of International Justice
    The first film about a crucial new commitment to the international rule of law: the International Criminal Court.

  • In the Name of Honour
    Kurdish women fight for their rights in Northern Iraq.

  • In Whose Interest?
    A revealing critique of US foreign policy since World War II.

  • Independent Intervention
    Focuses on the human cost of the Iraq War to contrast corporate-controlled media coverage with independent media.

  • India Inhales
    Activists combat tobacco companies that target India.

  • Introduction to Biodiversity
    The concept of biological diversity and its importance to humans.

  • It Takes a Village
    A cyclone in Bangladesh results in the construction of an experimental community health center.

  • It's Eco-Logic
    Practical things kids can do to protect the environment.

  • The Last Child
    Tells the behind-the-scenes story of the global campaign to eradicate polio.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Listen to the Kids!
    A UNICEF initiative involves children in decisions that affect their own futures, their families and communities.

  • Llamado Para La Madre Tierra
    Toxic chemicals are the greatest threat to the survival of indigenous peoples.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Natural Connections
    Makes a compelling scientific and ethical case for maintaining biodiversity.

  • Natural Connections (Classroom Version)
    5-part series that makes a compelling scientific and ethical case for maintaining biodiversity.

  • The New Rulers of the World
    Award-winning journalist, John Pilger, investigates the realities of globalization by taking a close look at Indonesia.

  • Not for Sale
    Examines the disturbing new corporate practice of patenting life forms.

  • Nuclear Dynamite
    Investigates American and Soviet plans to use nuclear explosives for "geographical engineering."

  • Nuclear Dynamite (Short Version)
    Investigates American and Soviet plans to use nuclear explosives for "geographical engineering."

  • On the Edge of the Forest
    E.F. Schumacher makes a plea for ecological balance as he visits a virgin forest in Australia.

  • 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.

  • Pavements of Gold
    Increase in urban poverty and population, caused by globalization, threatens Peruvians.

  • Paying the Price
    John Pilger exposes the devastating effect that UN sanctions had on the children of Iraq during the 1990s.

  • Paying the Price
    Pharmaceutical companies block generic drugs, threatening the lives of millions of Africans with AIDS.

  • Paying the Price (Short Version)
    John Pilger exposes the devastating effect that UN sanctions have had on the children of Iraq.

  • 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.

  • The Quiet Mutiny
    John Pilger reveals the shifting morale and open rebellion of Western troops serving in Vietnam.

  • 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.

  • Reaching Out to the Grassroots
    Education and community-driven development combat poverty in Bangladesh and Indonesia.

  • Reel to Real: Balancing Acts
    Explores the international movement for women's rights.

  • Reel to Real: Holding Our Ground
    International efforts to assure reproductive health and rights conflict with cultural realities in the Philippines, Latvia, Japan, and India.

  • Regopstaan's Dream
    Kalahari Bushmen fight to live on ancestral land in South Africa.

  • Return to Kandahar
    Post-war Afghanistan, as seen through the eyes of Nelofer Pazira, star of the movie "Kandahar," as she searches for her childhood friend.

  • 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 Seattle Syndrome
    Were the WTO protesters right in their effort to protect workers and the environment from exploitation?

  • Seeds
    Genetic diversity in the food supply.

  • 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.

  • The Shaman's Apprentice
    Ethnobotanist Mark Plotkin's quest to preserve the ancient wisdom of Amazonian shamans.

  • The Significance of Salmon
    Salmon and people both need clean water to survive. Can we make the connection?

  • 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.

  • Sir! No Sir!
    The untold story of the GI movement to end the war in Vietnam.

  • Slum Futures
    The slums of Mumbai are an important microcosm of how slums are developing around the world.

  • Songbird Story
    The decline of migratory songbirds.

  • Staying Alive!
    Poverty combined with lack of education and health services affect maternal mortality rates in Bangladesh.

  • 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.

  • 30 Frames a Second: The WTO in Seattle
    Photojournalist's personal odyssey through the streets of Seattle during the WTO meeting.

  • This Hard Ground
    Civil war leads to the internal displacement of millions in Sri Lanka.

  • Together Against Violence
    Poor Jamaican community overcomes violence.

  • Triumph Over Terror
    Six films on human rights around the world.

  • 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.

  • Turning Down The Heat
    Renewable energy sources and energy conservation are the solution to global warming.

  • Turtle World
    A powerful allegory about the survivability of Homo sapiens.

  • Untouchable?
    The caste system and bonded labor are still alive and well in India.

  • Uranium
    Native peoples pay the consequences of uranium mining.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Wildlife for Sale
    Eastern and Western attitudes towards animals lead to disastrous wildlife trade.

  • Without Rights
    Palestinians are denied human rights.

  • XXI CENTURY
    A seven-part series that gives context and perspective to events since the 2000 presidential elections and 9/11.

  • Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia
    John Pilger alerts the world to the bloody reign of Pol Pot in Cambodia.

  • Yildiz Temürtürkan in Turkey
    A human rights activist risks everything to protest police repression.

  • Youth and the Future
    Teens worldwide consider their futures. What impact will Western culture have?



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