Browse Films
Showing 1 - 10 of 69 titles with a criteria of Available to public libraries AND Subject is Global / International Studies
After the Rape
After Mukhtar Mai, a rural Pakistani woman, was gang-raped by order of her tribal council as punishment for her younger brother’s alleged relationship with a woman from another clan, she speaks out, fights for justice in the Pakistani courts, starts two schools for girls in her village and a crisis center for abused women.
Women Make Movies | 2008 | 58 minutes
Alien Citizen: An Earth Odyssey
Elizabeth Liang is a Cross-Cultural Kid (CCK). A CCK is a person who has lived in—or meaningfully interacted with—two or more cultural environments for a significant period of time during developmental years.
Collective Eye Films | 2022 | 90 minutes
Angel Peacock
Twelve-year-old Dawod, a Yazidi refugee, faces the challenges of his first year in Canada.
National Film Board of Canada | 2019 | 25 minutes
Blowback
BLOWBACK is a dynamic exploration of the representation of the wars in Iraq (2003-2011) and Afghanistan (2001-2021) in world cinema which argues that films function as resonant cultural artifacts that shape how the conflicts come to be understood and remembered by audiences at the time, and those of generations to come.
Bullfrog Films | 2019 | 30 minutes
Blum: Masters of Their Own Destiny
Largely unknown today, this doc explores the history of Emerik Blum's company, Energoinvest, which defied capitalist conventions on its way to success.
Icarus Films | 2024 | 76 minutes
Border South
A vivid portrait of Central American immigrants who disappear along the trail running from southern Mexico to the US border, exposing a global migration system that renders human beings invisible in life, as well as in death.
Bullfrog Films | 2020 | 82 minutes
Brave Miss World
Israeli beauty queen Linor Abargil was abducted and raped in Milan, Italy two months before being crowned Miss World in 1998. Ten years later, she's ready to talk about it, and to encourage others to speak out.
Women Make Movies | 2013 | 88 minutes
The Burning Field
This immersive film presents an unforgettable slice of daily life in one of the largest e-waste dumps on earth, located just outside of Accra, Ghana.
Collective Eye Films | 2018 | 75 minutes
Chasing Evil
Dissects the terror-attacks since Paris Bataclan in November 2015 and looks for common patterns.
Collective Eye Films | 2017 | 52 minutes
