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A 360-Degree View of the March for Our Lives Protest
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produced by New York Times Company (New York, NY: The New York Times 360, 2018), 1 min
Witness the thousands who have gathered on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington to protest gun violence in 360-degree video.
produced by New York Times Company (New York, NY: The New York Times 360, 2018), 1 min
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Chão De Fábrica = Factory Floor: The Story Of The New Brazilian Unionism
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directed by Renato Tapajós, fl. 2006 and Hidalgo Romero, fl. 2009; produced by Laboratório Cisco (Estonia: Utopic Documentaries, 2019), 1 hour 30 mins
Narrated by the actor José de Abreu, Chão de Fábrica is based on the series of the same name, made for television in 13 episodes about the history of the Brazilian New Unionism. Using a clear and objective language, the film presents a historical overview of the workers' union and political struggles, making a...
directed by Renato Tapajós, fl. 2006 and Hidalgo Romero, fl. 2009; produced by Laboratório Cisco (Estonia: Utopic Documentaries, 2019), 1 hour 30 mins
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Corte Seco = Dry Cut
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directed by Renato Tapajós, fl. 2006; produced by Laboratório Cisco, Mamute Filmes and Tapiri Cinematográfica (Estonia: Utopic Documentaries, 2014), 1 hour 30 mins
On August 31, 1969, in São Paulo, five militants from the armed left who were fighting against the military dictatorship were arrested by Operation Bandeirantes (OBAN). In the days that followed, they would experience the nightmare of torture, experiencing a week of pure terror, with the military, police and para...
directed by Renato Tapajós, fl. 2006; produced by Laboratório Cisco, Mamute Filmes and Tapiri Cinematográfica (Estonia: Utopic Documentaries, 2014), 1 hour 30 mins
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The Guestworker
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directed by Cynthia Hill, fl. 2003 and Charles Thompson; produced by Charles Thompson and Cynthia Hill, fl. 2003 (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2006), 53 mins
When President Bush and some members of Congress proposed guest worker programs as part of new immigration reform legislation, it was as though nothing like this had existed before. Yet since 1986, thousands of Mexican men have legally entered the United States to work here, because of the little known H-2A guestw...
directed by Cynthia Hill, fl. 2003 and Charles Thompson; produced by Charles Thompson and Cynthia Hill, fl. 2003 (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2006), 53 mins
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On China, Internal Migration
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produced by Cable News Network (CNN), in On China (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2013), 23 mins
35.5 million passengers by air, 225 million by train and 3.1 billion trips by road. Every lunar new year it all adds up to the world's largest internal migration. Taking the majority of the trips are China's 250 million migrant workers.
produced by Cable News Network (CNN), in On China (Atlanta, GA: Cable News Network (CNN), 2013), 23 mins
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Our Land: The Struggle for Land Rights in Nicaragua
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directed by Felix Zurita de Higes (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2009), 56 mins
The struggle for ownership of land in Nicaragua has been particularly bitter. This film takes an in-depth look at the history of agrarian reform policies since they were first instituted by the Sandinista administration in 1979. In 1979, about 20 percent of the country's rich farm land formerly owned by the Somoza...
directed by Felix Zurita de Higes (New York, NY: Filmakers Library, 2009), 56 mins
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Red Lines
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directed by Andrea Kalin, fl. 2002 and Oliver Lukacs, fl. 2013; produced by Andrea Kalin, fl. 2002, Spark Media (District of Columbia: Spark Media, 2014), 1 hour 39 mins
The news from the Middle East worsens daily into a nightmare scenario - one eerily foretold in 2012 as two young, unlikely Syrian activists launch a radical plan for bringing democracy to their country. Under threat of death, they organize when no one else will. Red Lines provides cinematic boots on the ground, of...
directed by Andrea Kalin, fl. 2002 and Oliver Lukacs, fl. 2013; produced by Andrea Kalin, fl. 2002, Spark Media (District of Columbia: Spark Media, 2014), 1 hour 39 mins
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