2006 Spring Doing Good in the World: Post-9/11 Opportunities and Challenges
“The Spectre of Hope”
Over the past 30 years Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado’s work has won every major award for excellence. More importantly, his photographs have had an actual impact on the world and […]
Read More“Occupation Dreamland”
Occupation Dreamland is an unflinchingly candid portrait of a squad of American soldiers deployed in the doomed Iraq city of Falluja during the winter of 2004. A collective study of […]
Read More“Darwin’s Nightmare”
This is a picture of hell on earth: or more correctly, Lake Victoria in Tanzania. In the 1960s the Nile Perch was introduced into the lake. Amajor predator, it’s been […]
Read More“Sir! No Sir!”
In the 1960’s an anti-war movement emerged that altered the course of history. This movement didn’t take place on college campuses, but in barracks and on aircraft carriers. It flourished […]
Read More“Rx for Survival”
From vaccines to antibiotics, clean water to nutrition, bio-terror threats to the HIV/AIDS pandemic, the six-part series RX FOR SURVIVAL tells the compelling stories of global health champions and the […]
Read More“Our Brand is Crisis”
Our Brand is Crisis looks at what happens when an American political consulting group that includes James Carville works to guide candidate Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada (known as Goni) to […]
Read More“Favela Rising”
Favela Rising documents a man and a movement, a city divided and a favela (Brazilian squatter settlement) united. Haunted by the murders of his family and many of his friends, […]
Read More“Street Fight”
There’s a saying that democracy is a contact sport. The new film Street Fight gives you a ringside seat. Even if you know the outcome from national reports, or lived […]
Read More“State of Fear”
Based on the findings of the Peruvian Truth Commission. How can an open society balance demands for security with democracy? STATE OF FEAR dramatizes the human and societal costs a […]
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