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Race, Culture & Ethnic Studies
Race, Culture & Ethnic Studies
...AND THE UNCLAIMED - BITCHITRA COLLECTIVE
In a remote village in India, two girls loved each other so much that they had to kill themselves, the village hated them so much that they had to be burnt as unclaimed bodies
17 AND LIFE DOESN'T WAIT
a candid view of life through the eyes of three teen girls
A DOUBLE LIFE
The gripping true story of Stephen Bingham, a lawyer accused of passing a gun to prisoners’ rights leader George Jackson in 1971
A GOOD NEIGHBOR
A Latina single mother fights against racism and climate change as she campaigns for city council in one of the nation’s most polluted zip codes
A LONG MARCH
Filipino American WWII veterans whose service was erased by the U.S. Government fight for their rights and recognition
A MAN AND HIS TRUMPET: The Leroy Jones Story
There are millions of musicians in the world, but there’s only one Leroy Jones
A PLACE TO BREATHE
explores the universality of trauma, resilience, and healing in immigrant communities
A TALE OF THREE CHINATOWNS
The history, evolution and challenges faced by Chinatowns in three American cities
A TREE OF LIFE
On October 27 2018, a white supremacist opened fire in a Pittsburgh synagogue, killing 11 people as they prayed; the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history
A TREE OF LIFE - KEEP ALL OF US SAFE CAMPAIGN - FREE SCREENING
Host a screening of this film on the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting. Hear from the survivors and the Muslim and African American allies who came together to fight for love, not hate.
ABOVE AND BELOW: THE ART OF TSHERIN SHERPA
Artist Tsherin Sherpa's remarkable 19-year journey from Tibetan Buddhist thangka painter to global art superstar
ADIOS AMOR
the discovery of lost photographs sparks the search for a hero that history forgot - Maria Moreno, a migrant mother who became the charismatic leader of an early movement for farmworker justice
AINU - INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF JAPAN
The life stories of Ainu elders and their efforts to keep their culture alive
ALWAYS IN SEASON
After 17-year-old Lennon Lacy is found hanging in North Carolina in 2014, his mother’s search for justice and reconciliation begins - centuries of trauma and lynching bleed into the present
ALWAYS LOOKING: TITUS BROOKS HEAGINS
Titus Brooks Heagins’ compassionate but confrontational photography provokes the question "who can tell whose story?"
AMERICAN JUSTICE ON TRIAL: PEOPLE V. NEWTON
The untold story behind the murder trial of Black Panther leader Huey Newton: the landmark case that put racism on the stand.
AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY
The life of Chinese-American civil rights activist Grace Lee Boggs
AND SO I STAYED
The stories of incarcerated abuse survivors fighting for their lives shows how the legal system gets domestic violence wrong
AND THEN THEY CAME FOR US
Incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII and the demise of civil liberties
ANOTHER WORD FOR LEARNING
WHEN AISHA DECIDES TO QUIT SCHOOL, HER MOTHER, TROUBLED BY HER OWN COLONIAL EDUCATION, SEES THIS AS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THEM BOTH TO RECONNECT WITH THEIR KWAKWAKA'WAKW CULTURE.
ARRESTING SCIENCE
ARRESTING SCIENCE documents the rebellion of NASA earth scientist, Dr. Peter Kalmus, and details a daring act of climate civil disobedience
ASK THE SEXPERT
A longtime sex advice columnist gains popularity against the backdrop of a ban on comprehensive sex education in schools in India
ATTLA
The untold story of Alaska Native dogsled racing champion George Attla and his legacy
BASEBALL BEHIND BARBED WIRE
Stripped of their constitutional rights, 120,000 Japanese Americans were forced into desolate camps, surrounded by guard towers and barbed wire. Ironically it was the All-American pastime of baseball that saved their sanity.
BASEBALL BEHIND BARBED WIRE - FREE 3 YEAR STREAMING OR DVD FOR CALIFORNIA MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOLS
A special film for California Students that paints the story of Japanese American incarceration during World War II through the lens of baseball, America's beloved pastime
BEING BEBE: THE BEBE ZAHARA BENET DOCUMENTARY
CELEBRATING QUEER BLACK EXCELLENCE - THE STORY OF LEGENDARY CAMEROONIAN DRAG PERFORMER MARSHALL NGWA (AKA BEBE ZAHARA BENET), BEFORE & AFTER BECOMING RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE’S VERY FIRST CHAMPION
BEING MICHELLE
a deaf woman with autism who survived incarceration and abuse uses her artwork to depict the trauma and heal from her past
BEYOND BARS
Son of Weather Underground activists imprisoned when he was a baby, Chesa Boudin's journey from a childhood shaped by incarceration to a reformist DA fighting for restorative justice is a story of trauma, resilience and hope
BEYOND MEN AND MASCULINITY
This searching, provocative exploration of masculinity raises uncomfortable questions about the shape and definition of masculinity in modern society
BLACK ENUF*
A queer oddball seeks approval from Black peers despite a serious lack of Hip-Hop credentials
BLURRING THE COLOR LINE
Stories of Chinese families in the Black South during Jim Crow disrupt the black and white narrative of America’s racial history
BORN THIS WAY
Risking everything — gays and lesbians in Cameroon
BREAKING THE NEWS
Seeking to buck the white male status quo, a group of women and LGBTQ+ journalists launch a news startup asking who’s been omitted from mainstream coverage, and how to include them
BUILDING THE AMERICAN DREAM
Follow immigrant families rising up to seek justice in a construction industry rife with exploitation.
CESAR’S LAST FAST
Cesar Chavez, a historic fast and the fight for farmworkers rights
CHI-TOWN GUNS, GUN VIOLENCE & THE NRA
In this feature documentary with an original song by Macy Gray, delves into where the guns are coming from that produce “mass shootings” in the U.S. by focusing on the 3rd largest city (Chicago) and by sharing solutions
CHINATOWN
Three senior activists fight for housing rights in DC’s historic Chinatown
CLARISSA'S BATTLE
A single mother’s fight for child care for all
COME BACK ANYTIME
The story of a master who created a community in Tokyo, one bowl of ramen at a time
COMING AROUND
A queer Muslim woman from Brooklyn grapples with the complexities of faith, sexuality and her difficult decision to come out to the most important figure in her life - her strictly devout, psychiatrist mother
CRIME + PUNISHMENT
Unprecedented examination of the United States' most powerful police department
CROW COUNTRY: OUR RIGHT TO FOOD SOVEREIGNTY
Tribal members on the Crow Reservation fight for better food and a better future for their community
CURTAIN UP!
While preparing to stage the musical Frozen, Chinatown kids discover their own cultural identities
DALYA'S OTHER COUNTRY
A Syrian teen attempts to balance her new life in L.A. while maintaining her Islamic traditions
DECADE OF FIRE
The South Bronx is burning. Stay, fight, build.
DICTIONARY OF EMOTIONS IN A TIME OF WAR
A woman in Kherson navigates the horrors and absurdities of daily life during the initial weeks of the Russian war in Ukraine, adapted from Olena Astasieva's personal accounts from the front lines
DONGAR DEI PARIBI NAHIN (I CANNOT GIVE YOU MY FOREST) - BITCHITRA COLLECTIVE
Deep inside the Niyamgiri forest in Odisha, India, Timoli, a mother from the aboriginal Kondh community, shares her songs and her world, a microcosm of aboriginal communities coexistence with Nature
EARTH WATER WOMAN
A Rastafarian woman in the Caribbean sparks an environmental movement
EK THA GAON / ONCE UPON A VILLAGE - BITCHITRA COLLECTIVE
Two survivors of an abandoned village in the Himalayan foothills, an 80 year old woman and a 19 year old girl, struggle with the choice to leave for an alienating city life or to continue living in a lonely village
EVOLUTION OF A CRIMINAL
One Black man's journey from straight-A student to bank robber — and back
EXILED
Two military veterans, both green card immigrants willing to die for America, get deported
FATHER'S KINGDOM
He changed the course of civil rights in this country and you never heard his name
FINDING HER BEAT
A master of Japanese drumming and a Korean adoptee from Minnesota boldly convene an all-female troupe to perform Taiko, the Japanese drumming art that has been off-limits to women for centuries
FIRST VOTE
Asian American voters in battleground states
FLY IN POWER
Fly in Power follows the community of Asian and migrant massage parlour workers, sex workers and allies in Red Canary Song – highlighting their practices of care, survival, and community amidst their fight against the incarceration and trafficking systems
FUTBOLISTAS 4 LIFE
A film about Oakland teens from immigrant families and the healing power of soccer
GIFT
A tribute to something that can’t be measured or counted, bought or sold
GIMPEL THE FOOL RETURNS TO POLAND
THE FILM FOLLOWS THE TOUR OF THE PLAY “GIMPEL THE FOOL” AS IT TOURS POLISH TOWNS FROM THE PRE-HOLOCAUST STORIES OF NOBEL-PRIZE-WINNING WRITER, ISSAC BASHEVAS SINGER WHEN AN ENCOUNTER WITH CURRENT ANTI SEMITISM CHANGES THE COURSE OF THE FILM.
GREENWOOD: A DREAMLAND DESTROYED
A destroyed dreamland erased from history
GUARDIANS OF THE FLAME
Undeterred by prejudice, post-Katrina neglect, and appropriation of their traditions, the Harrison family guard their legacy, re-defining what Black masking culture means in New Orleans
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