Children, Youth & Families
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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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Bonecrusher
A film by Michael Fountain
An intimate journey inside the lives and work of coal miners.
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Children in No Man's Land
NEW! A film by Anayansi Prado
A documentary that uncovers the plight of unaccompanied immigrant minors entering the United States.
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Children Of War
NEW! A film by Bryan Single
A group of former child soldiers undergo a remarkable journey of trauma therapy, emotional healing, and homecoming.
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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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Daddy & Papa
A film by Johnny Symons
A story of gay fathers in America
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Downpour Resurfacing
A film by Frances Nkara
Poet, meditation teacher, and somatics pioneer Dr. Robert Hall opens his own story of child sexual and physical abuse and conveys how he transformed their repercussions into a life of confidence and peace.
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Everyday Heroes
A film by Rick Goldsmith
Youth, race and national service: AmeriCorps behind-the-headlines
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Frontier Youth
NEW! A film by John Kane
Growing up in neighboring towns divided by a steel border fence.
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Gay Youth
A film by Pam Walton
Breaking the silence surrounding gay and lesbian teens.
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The Gillian Film
A film by Joanne Hershfield
The Gillian Film is a moving portrait of an exceptional young woman who works at a local veterinary clinic, rides horses, takes dance classes, and is developmentally disabled.
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Girl Trouble
A film by Lexi Leban & Lidia Szajko
The compelling stories of three girls entangled in San Francisco's juvenile justice system. The film documents the girls' successes and setbacks and exposes a failing juvenile justice system.
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Going On 13
A film by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan and Dawn Valadez
Four girls. Four years. The change of a lifetime.
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It's Elementary—Talking About Gay Issues In School
A film by Debra Chasnoff
The ground- breaking documentary that has inspired thousands of schools to pro-actively address anti-gay prejudice by by incorporating age-appropriate lessons into K-12 curricula.
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It's Still Elementary
A film by Debra Chasnoff
Ten years after the original "It's Elementary" the filmmakers investigate the impact on the original students who were filmed learning about LGBT people. A riveting story about the impact of documentary film and activism.
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I'm Just Anneke
NEW! A film by Jonathan Skurnik
A family accepts their gender nonconforming child just as she is.
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Jumping Off Bridges
A film by Stacy Schoolfield
A narrative portrait of a family's struggle through depression and the aftermath of suicide. |
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Let's Get Real
A film by Debra Chasnoff
An in-depth look at name-calling and bullying in middle schools today, told entirely from a youth perspective.
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Maybe Baby
A film by Shannon ORourke
A ground- breaking film and one of the first of its kind to deal with brand new technologies and ideas of family and birth.
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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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No Dumb Questions
A film by Melissa Regan
Uncle Bill is becoming a woman in this funny and touching exploration of gender and sexuality through the eyes of 6, 9 and 11 year old sisters.
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No Loitering
A film by Ellen Frankenstein
Teens searching for a place
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Power and Control
A film by Peter Cohn
"Power and Control: Domestic Violence in America" is a comprehensive and timely exploration of the shocking persistence of domestic violence in our society.
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Read Me Differently
A film by Sarah Entine
Dyslexia…ADHD…One Family. Three generations struggling to connect.
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Saving Jackie
A film by Selena Burks-Rentschler
A recovering drug addict struggles to develop healthy relationships with her adult daughters.
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