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Children United States Social conditions Drama Immigrants United States Social conditions Drama Juvenile delinquents United States Drama Motion picture producers and directors Political activity Italy Motion pictures Social aspects Motion pictures United States History Motion pictures United States Influence School attendance United States Drama Social change in motion pictures Social problems in motion picturesSummary: The Media That Matters Film Festival celebrates films, videos, and new media that inspire people to speak out and take action for social change. The goal of the festival is not simply to showcase films and new media projects that bring important social, political and environmental topics to the forefront, but to encourage the use of these films as a springboard for discussion and even more...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MediaRights 2003
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MEDSummary: In his most achingly personal film to date, legendary Italian Filmmaker Marco Bellocchio uses the occasion of a family reunion in his hometown of Piacenza to excavate and discuss a traumatic event: the death of his twin brother Camillo, who committed suicide in the late '60s at age 29. Through detailed conversations with his siblings, archival footage providing context about 20th-century...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MARSummary: The first program in a series of 48 movies that helped change America. During the first decades of the 20th century no issue was too controversial for movies ... from prohibition to abortion, unions, atheism, the vote for women, worker safety, juvenile justice, homelessness and immigration, these films became the catalyst for social change.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment [distributor] 2007