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Brazil: The True People
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directed by Cristina M. Simoes Floria, Jurandir Sindiwe, Belisario Franca and Angela Pappiani; produced by Xavante Organization (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2000), 33 mins
The Xavante Indians in Eteniritipa, Brazil, face pressure from the government to open up the river that sustains them, to commercial traffic. This hypnotic documentary is the Xavante people's challenge to the world. The message comes to us not through conventional narration, but through the voices of the village e...
directed by Cristina M. Simoes Floria, Jurandir Sindiwe, Belisario Franca and Angela Pappiani; produced by Xavante Organization (Derry, NH: Chip Taylor Communications, 2000), 33 mins
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Deserts, 1 of 2, Unique Plants: Socotra, Yemen (1 of 2)
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produced by TVF International, in Deserts, 1 of 2 (London, England: TVF International, 2017), 9 mins
When most people think of deserts, we think of punishing heat, camels and rattlesnakes. But dig a little deeper, and unbelievable stories emerge, like a tree that bleeds, and a desert filled with salt. Isolated from the rest of the world, Socotra's unique plants have evolved into many bizarre shapes and forms that...
produced by TVF International, in Deserts, 1 of 2 (London, England: TVF International, 2017), 9 mins
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Deserts, 1 of 3, Salt Flat, Bolivia (1 of 3)
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produced by TVF International, in Deserts, 1 of 3 (London, England: TVF International, 2017), 8 mins
When most people think of deserts, we think of punishing heat, camels and rattlesnakes. But dig a little deeper, and unbelievable stories emerge, like a tree that bleeds, and a desert filled with saltSand, sand, sand everywhere but in the desert of Salar de Uyuni, sand is nowhere to be seen. Instead, it's been rep...
produced by TVF International, in Deserts, 1 of 3 (London, England: TVF International, 2017), 8 mins
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Deserts, 2 of 2, Salt Flat, Bolivia (2 of 3)
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produced by TVF International, in Deserts, 2 of 2 (London, England: TVF International, 2017), 8 mins
When most people think of deserts, we think of punishing heat, camels and rattlesnakes. But dig a little deeper, and unbelievable stories emerge, like a tree that bleeds, and a desert filled with saltSand, sand, sand everywhere but in the desert of Salar de Uyuni, sand is nowhere to be seen. Instead, it's been rep...
produced by TVF International, in Deserts, 2 of 2 (London, England: TVF International, 2017), 8 mins
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Deserts, 2 of 2, Unique Plants: Socotra, Yemen (2 of 2)
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produced by TVF International, in Deserts, 2 of 2 (London, England: TVF International, 2017), 9 mins
When most people think of deserts, we think of punishing heat, camels and rattlesnakes. But dig a little deeper, and unbelievable stories emerge, like a tree that bleeds, and a desert filled with salt. Isolated from the rest of the world, Socotra's unique plants have evolved into many bizarre shapes and forms that...
produced by TVF International, in Deserts, 2 of 2 (London, England: TVF International, 2017), 9 mins
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Deserts, 3 of 3, Salt Flat, Bolivia (3 of 3)
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produced by TVF International, in Deserts, 3 of 3 (London, England: TVF International, 2017), 7 mins
When most people think of deserts, we think of punishing heat, camels and rattlesnakes. But dig a little deeper, and unbelievable stories emerge, like a tree that bleeds, and a desert filled with saltSand, sand, sand everywhere but in the desert of Salar de Uyuni, sand is nowhere to be seen. Instead, it's been rep...
produced by TVF International, in Deserts, 3 of 3 (London, England: TVF International, 2017), 7 mins
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The Garden at the End of the World
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directed by Gary Caganoff, fl. 2002; produced by Gary Caganoff, fl. 2002 (London, England: TVF International, 2009), 49 mins
Since the invasion and attempts at aid and reconstruction, Afghanistan is still experiencing widespread hunger, homelessness and lawlessness. In this film we travel through this troubled land with Rosemary Morrow, an Australian aid worker who operates outside the mainstream. By trade Rosemary is an expert in the f...
directed by Gary Caganoff, fl. 2002; produced by Gary Caganoff, fl. 2002 (London, England: TVF International, 2009), 49 mins
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Ghosts of our Forest
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directed by Daniel Roher, 1994-; produced by Lisa Trogisch, fl. 2017, Isis Essery, fl. 2016 and Daniel Roher, 1994-, Loud Roar Productions (New York, NY: The Cinema Guild, 2017), 1 hour 3 mins
In 1992, the indigenous pygmy Batwa people of Uganda were forcefully removed from their ancestral homes by the government to protect the endangered gorilla population. Left with no compensation or resettlement plans, most Batwa people now live in poverty, forced to make a living by guiding tourists through their o...
directed by Daniel Roher, 1994-; produced by Lisa Trogisch, fl. 2017, Isis Essery, fl. 2016 and Daniel Roher, 1994-, Loud Roar Productions (New York, NY: The Cinema Guild, 2017), 1 hour 3 mins
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Human Footprint, 6, The Ground Below
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directed by Neil Losin, fl. 1982 and Nathan Dappen, fl. 1982; produced by Neil Losin, fl. 1982 and Nathan Dappen, fl. 1982, Day Edge Production, in Human Footprint, 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2023), 55 mins
Earth has never experienced anything like us: a single species dominating and transforming the planet. Biologist Shane Campbell-Staton travels the globe to explore our impact. Because while we may tell ourselves what it means to be human, the clearest vision of who we are emerges from what we do. In that way, Huma...
directed by Neil Losin, fl. 1982 and Nathan Dappen, fl. 1982; produced by Neil Losin, fl. 1982 and Nathan Dappen, fl. 1982, Day Edge Production, in Human Footprint, 6 (Arlington, VA: Public Broadcasting Service, 2023), 55 mins
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Ingenious Africa, 5, Sustaining Africa
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directed by Robin Newell; produced by Robin Newell, in Ingenious Africa, 5 (London, England: TVF International, 2006), 24 mins
This ground-breaking series focuses on African innovation, addressing today’s and tomorrow’s problems with courage and imagination in equal measure. It is a fascinating look at how cutting-edge scientific technology from all over the world is being put to use to alleviate the problems faced by Africans today....
directed by Robin Newell; produced by Robin Newell, in Ingenious Africa, 5 (London, England: TVF International, 2006), 24 mins
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