Aging & Gerontology
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Bachelorette, 34
A film by Kara Herold
Bachelorette, 34 examines the pressure society puts on women to find Mr. Right.
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Body & Soul: Diana & Kathy
A film by Alice Elliott
Two remarkable advocates for people with disabilities, Diana Braun, who has Down Syndrome, and Kathy Conour, who has cerebral palsy, met four decades ago and vowed to fight for independent lives.
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Breaking Silence: The Story of the Sisters at Desales Heights
A film by Tommie Smith
An examination of social and cultural change, and the impact of such change upon individuals
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The Choice of a Lifetime: Returning From the Brink of Suicide
A film by Nila Bogue
Transforming suicidal despair into the will to live
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The Collector of Bedford Street
A film by Alice Elliott
The Collector of Bedford Street is an Academy Award® nominated short documentary that follows Larry Selman, the film maker's 61 year old developmentally disabled neighbor.
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The New Old Country
A film by Faye Lederman
American Jews flock from across the country to New York City's Lower East Side, revealing an intricate web of nostalgia, collective memory and the elusive nature of recorded history. |
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Old People Driving
NEW! A film by Shaleece Haas
Two elderly men confront the end of their driving years.
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One Wedding and a Revolution
A film by Debra Chasnoff
The frantic planning inside city hall for the first government-sanction same sex marriage. Lesbian rights pioneers Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon officially tie the not after 50 years together.
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Quilts in Women's Lives
A film by Pat Ferrero
Traditional quilt makers share their art and their lives
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The Self-Made Man
A film by Susan Stern
Nominated for two national Emmy Awards, The Self-Made Man explores issues of aging, the right to die, and family dynamics through the story of a sane "self-made man" who takes his own life.
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STAGES
A film by Meerkat Media Collective
A moving portrait of aging Puerto Rican women and urban teenagers collaboratively creating a play out of the stories of their lives.
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Still Doing It
A film by Deirdre Fishel
Still Doing It explores the lives of older women. Partnered, single, straight, gay, black and white, these women, age 67-87, express with honesty and humor how they feel about sex in later years.
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To You Sweetheart, Aloha
A film by Leo Chiang
An entertaining yet poignant portrayal of a passionate elderly artist who continues to love, to grieve, and to live his life to the fullest, even at age 94.
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