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The fate of the planet’s last untouched wilderness, the deep ocean, is at stake as a secretive international organization moves to allow corporations to strip mine the seabed for metals crucial to powering a carbon-free future.
BUTTERFLY IN THE SKY tells the story of the beloved PBS children’s series “Reading Rainbow,” its iconic host LeVar Burton, and the challenges its creators faced in cultivating a love of reading through television.
A provocative, visually stunning testament to a land and a people who have survived removal, exploitation and genocide – and whose best days are yet to come.
How did we come to this moment, where free speech issues have never felt more complicated and urgent, and where the nation is wondering a new: what price are we willing to pay for free speech?
Discover the immersive power of sound with 32 Sounds, a captivating documentary exploring how it bends time, crosses borders, and shapes our perception
Oliver Stone's documentary explores the potential of nuclear energy as a solution to climate change and energy poverty.
Yaara Bou Melhem’s documentary "Unseen Skies" explores state and corporate surveillance evolution through Trevor Paglen's audacious launch of artwork in space.
Consider the official definition of play: engage in activity for enjoyment and recreation rather than a serious or practical purpose. And yet hard science and deep wisdom tell us that play is neither silly nor impractical. Playing for Keeps examines the value of play through a health lens.
How did the willful daughter of a Himalayan forest conservator become Monsanto’s worst nightmare? The Seeds of Vandana Shiva tells the remarkable life story of Gandhian eco-activist Dr. Vandana Shiva, how she stood up to the corporate Goliaths of industrial agriculture
A one-hour documentary that delves into the science of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) and the birth of a new movement to treat and prevent toxic stress

Discover the Black Hills:
Lakota Nation vs. United Sates

A clash of Lakota heritage and colonial history. From the Fort Laramie Treaty to Mount Rushmore, learn how the Oceti Sakowin faced settlers and the U.S. Army.

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Limited time offer: "Gratitude Revealed" free for Educators!

From acclaimed filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg, explore the profound impact of mindful appreciation and let gratitude transform your perspective.

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The Greatest Civil Rights Issue
of Our Time

The film The Right to Read shares the stories of an NAACP activist, a teacher, and two American families who fight to provide our youngest generation with the most foundational indicator of life-long success: the ability to read. Join the movement fighting to provide the ability to read for children of all economic, ethnic, and social backgrounds.

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Hold Your Fire

2023 Emmy Award Nominee for Outstanding Crime and Justice Documentary:
In 1973 Brooklyn, Shu’aib Raheem's pursuit of self-defense triggered the NYPD's longest hostage standoff. NYPD psychologist Dr. Harvey Schlossberg fought to change police tactics by emphasizing words over weapons to save lives. Explore the untold story with our educational subscriptions.

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In The Spotlight: Anxious Nation

It started in 2019 with a single post on Facebook: "Kids and Anxiety, who is dealing with it?" Use this film to discuss America's anxiety and mental health crisis and how destigmatization can help us learn to harness anxious energy and use it for good.

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Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops
Free Streaming for all U.S. Law Enforcement Agencies

Back again by popular demand! Join the over 1,500 law enforcement agencies utilizing their free access to Ernie & Joe: Crisis Cops. Use the code EJCC-LE23 to register.

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Check out recently added films. From the fight for women's rights, the increasing dangers of climate change, to the influential power of the global pharmaceutical industry, find out for yourself why these films are being adopted into classrooms and curriculum nationwide.

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