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Dispatches, Dispatches 03
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produced by Big Noise Films, in Dispatches (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2008), 1 hour 40 mins
Big Noise Dispatches take you around the world to look war and crisis in the face, but also to witness a shared struggle for survival and dignity. Wars crush our humanity. Defeats splinter our movements. Corporate media turns a blind eye to our mounting crises, and a cynical one to the people who stand up against...
produced by Big Noise Films, in Dispatches (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2008), 1 hour 40 mins
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Dispatches, Dispatches 05
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produced by Big Noise Films, in Dispatches (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2010), 1 hour 13 mins
Big Noise Dispatches takes you around the world to look war and crisis in the face. A Groundbreaking anti-propaganda news from the Middle East to the American Midwest.
produced by Big Noise Films, in Dispatches (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2010), 1 hour 13 mins
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Fields of Sacrifice
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directed by Donald Brittain, 1928-1989; produced by Donald Brittain, 1928-1989, National Film Board of Canada (Montréal, QC: National Film Board of Canada), 38 mins
A film of dignity and beauty - memorable tribute to more than 100,000 Canadians who gave their lives in the service of their country on foreign battlegrounds. The film visits battlefields of the first and second World Wars and cemeteries where servicemen are buried. Filmed from Hong Kong to Sicily, this documentar...
directed by Donald Brittain, 1928-1989; produced by Donald Brittain, 1928-1989, National Film Board of Canada (Montréal, QC: National Film Board of Canada), 38 mins
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Finding Kalman
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directed by Roz Jacobs, fl. 2000 and Laurie Weisman; produced by Roz Jacobs, fl. 2000 and Laurie Weisman (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2011, originally published 2010), 27 mins
How will we tell the story of the Holocaust when the survivors are gone? In this profoundly touching, intergenerational documentary, a charismatic Holocaust survivor inspires her family to connect to relatives they could never meet. Focusing on her brother Kalman, Anna recounts tales of a mischievous boy who tried...
directed by Roz Jacobs, fl. 2000 and Laurie Weisman; produced by Roz Jacobs, fl. 2000 and Laurie Weisman (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2011, originally published 2010), 27 mins
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Maria's Story: A Documentary Portrait Of Love And Survival In El Salvador's Civil War
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directed by Pamela Cohen, fl. 2011 and Monona Wali, 1955-; produced by Catherine M. Ryan, fl. 2011 and Pamela Cohen, fl. 2011 (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2011), 57 mins
It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Maria Serrano, wife, mother, and guerrilla leader is on the frontlines of the battle for her people and her country. With unprecedented access to FMLN guerrilla camps, the filmmakers dramatically chronicle Maria's dai...
directed by Pamela Cohen, fl. 2011 and Monona Wali, 1955-; produced by Catherine M. Ryan, fl. 2011 and Pamela Cohen, fl. 2011 (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2011), 57 mins
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Protection Force, Part 2, In God's Command
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directed by Garth Pritchard; produced by Graydon McCrea and Jerry Krepakevich, fl. 1968-2012, National Film Board of Canada, in Protection Force, Part 2 (Montréal, QC: National Film Board of Canada, 1995), 48 mins
This documentary introduces us to Captain Mark Sargent, chaplain to the Canadian peacekeepers (soldiers of the First Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry) stationed in former Yugoslavia. It offers an intimate look at the work of this remarkable man as he travels from bunker to bunker and from vil...
directed by Garth Pritchard; produced by Graydon McCrea and Jerry Krepakevich, fl. 1968-2012, National Film Board of Canada, in Protection Force, Part 2 (Montréal, QC: National Film Board of Canada, 1995), 48 mins
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The War Of 33: Letters From Beirut
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directed by Richard Rowley, fl. 1999; produced by Big Noise Films (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2008), 35 mins
The War of 33 is an intimate, personal and powerful telling of the story of the 2006 war in Lebanon. A series of letters written by Hanady Salman - a mother living through the war in Beirut-carve a narrative arc through the intense and haunting images of conflict. What emerges is a universal story - a complex pict...
directed by Richard Rowley, fl. 1999; produced by Big Noise Films (Pottstown, PA: MVD Entertainment Group, 2008), 35 mins
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A World Beneath the War: The Secret Tunnels of Vietnam
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directed by Janet P. Gardner, fl. 2013; produced by Janet P. Gardner, fl. 2013 (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1997), 56 mins
In 1965, the villagers of one district of Central Vietnam found themselves on the front lines of an increasingly brutal war. For these villagers, the war became a struggle for survival. They would choose a remarkable course of action. Rather than flee their ancestral village, they dug a series of tunnels and moved...
directed by Janet P. Gardner, fl. 2013; produced by Janet P. Gardner, fl. 2013 (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 1997), 56 mins
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