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Author
Series
Visible evidence volume 7
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Publisher
Docuramafilms
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Explores the act of forgiveness through a wide range of stories, from adultery and personal betrayal to the post-genocidal reconciliation of nations. It focuses on specific instances of affliction - one family torn apart by abandonment, the post-apartheid Truth and Reconciliation hearings in South Africa, and the memories of '60s radicals coping with their violent acts of protest.
Publisher
Alive Mind
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Despite the fact that myth has always existed, surprisingly few people today are aware of even the classic myths or the potential myths have to impact their lives. Myths are the reservoir of human wisdom - the story and the meaning of life. Every human being has asked the questions who am I, what is my purpose, why am I here? The answers are in the myths that have been passed on from generation to generation.
9) Tapped
Publisher
Disinformation Co
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Is access to clean drinking water a basic human right, or a commodity that should be bought and sold like any other article of commerce? Stephanie Soechtig exams the big business of bottled water. Viewers get a behind-the-scenes look into the unregulated and unseen world of an industry that aims to privatize and sell back the one resource that ought never to become a commodity: our water. Here is a powerful portrait of the lives affected by the bottled...
10) Enlighten up!
Publisher
Docurama Films
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Determined to prove that Yoga can transform anyone, filmmaker Kate Churchill finds a test subject to document. Nick Rosen is skeptical, but agrees to be her guinea pig. Kate immerses Nick in yoga and follows him around the world as he examines the good, the bad and the ugly of Yoga. The two encounter celebrity yogis, true believers, kooks and world-renowned gurus. Tensions soar as Nick's transformational progress lags and Kate's plan crumbles. Ultimately,...
11) King lines
Publisher
Big Up Productions
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"King Lines follows Chris Sharma on his search for the planet's greatest climbs. From South American fantasy boulders to the sweeping limestone walls of Europe, Sharma finds and climbs the hardest, most spectacular routes. Off the coast of Mallorca he discovers his most outrageous project yet, a 70 foot arch rising from the Mediterranean Sea"--Container.
14) A small act
Publisher
Docuramafilms
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"When Hilde Back sponsored a young, rural Kenyan student, she thought nothing of it. She never imagined her quarterly donation of $15 would pave the way for Chris Mburu's journey to Harvard Law School. Years later, Chris has become a United Nations human rights lawyer working to combat genocide and discrimination. He decides to seek out the stranger who dramatically transformed his life and is astonished to learn his benefactor, Hilde, is a Holocaust...
15) Fattitude
Publisher
Women Make Movies
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Featuring a diverse variety of voices such as academic scholars, activists, filmmakers, actors, psychologists, and more, "FATTITUDE" is an eye-opening look at how popular media perpetuates fat hatred that results in a cultural bias and a civil rights issue for people living in fat bodies. It offers alternative ideas that embrace body acceptance at all sizes and focuses on real life solutions for moving forward and changing the national conversation...
Publisher
Brooks/Cole
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Features thirteen role-played counseling sessions that illustrate the eleven theories covered in Gerald Corey's book Theory and practice of counseling and psychotherapy. In each of Corey's sessions with client Stan, Corey selects samples of techniques that demonstrate each theory as it would be applied in an actual counseling session. Each session includes an introduction, the session itself, a commentary, and questions and exercises for the student....
Publisher
Media Education Foundation
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Richard Wolff breaks down the root causes of today's economic crisis, showing how it was decades in the making and in fact reflects seismic failures within the structures of American-style capitalism itself. Wolff traces the sources of the economic crisis to the 1970's, when wages began to stagnate and American workers were forced into a dysfunctional spiral of borrowing and debt that ultimately exploded in the mortgage meltdown"--Container.
18) The 11th hour
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Explores the indelible footprint that humans have left on this planet, and the catastrophic effects of environmental neglect and abuse, and calls for restorative action through a reshaping of human activity.
Publisher
Cinema Libre Studio
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Every year there are more than 400,000 American children who are torn away from their friends, schools, and homes to pick the food we all eat. Zulema, Perla, and Victor labor as migrant farm workers, sacrificing their own childhoods to help their families survive. Follow these three as they journey from the scorching heat of Texas' onion fields to the winter snows of the Michigan apple orchards and back south to the humidity of Florida's tomato fields...
