Education System, Innovation, Video
This is a teaser trailer for the upcoming documentary Class Dismissed : A Film About Learning Outside of the Classroom. Class Dismissed will focus on the topic of education, specifically, alternative ways of learning outside of the traditional classroom. There are...
Child Rights, Entrepreneurialism, Freedom, Global Citizenship, Human Rights, Video, Volunteering
As a little girl, Amma witnessed firsthand the stark inequality in the world and wondered about the meaning of suffering. Her search culminated in a decision to dedicate her life to giving love to as many people as she could. When she was just nine years old, people...
Climate Change, Sustainability, Video, Water
Embracing the World’s InDeed Campaign for Nature is all about action. It’s about putting Amma’s practical suggestions — about the way w e might use the earth’s remaining resources, and the way we interact with the natural world —...
Climate Change, Fairtrade, Health, Innovation, Sustainability, Video
Faitrade producer Zeddy Rotich of Fairtrade Kabngetuny Women in Coffee in Kericho County, Kenya speaks about how she’s doing her bit to combat climate change by using a biogas cook stove instead of traditional wood-fired cooking. The project is supported by the Big...
Freedom, Human Rights, Language, Video
Banúlacht is an Irish feminist organisation and part of a global women’s movement and, as such, is committed to political action. One of the major achievements of 2010 was the development of the Mná Sasa Manifesto, a unique document created by Irish women who have...
Human Rights, International Day, Video
It’s International Women’s Day and to celebrate we’ve recorded a version of the Ivor Cutler song Women Of The World. Originally released by Ivor Cutler and Linda Hirst on Rough Trade in the early eighties, the song is a feminist plea for women to...
Gender Equality, Human Rights, International Day, Video
Richard Lawrence meets Somerset-based photographer Anita Corbin to celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8th 2013. Anita’s compiling a unique photographic archive of women who achieved ‘firsts’ in their...Citizenship, Democracy, Human Rights, Racism, Short < 10m, Storycorps, Video
When Theresa Burroughs came of voting age, she was ready to cast her ballot—but she had a long fight ahead of her. During the Jim Crow era, the board of registrars at Alabama’s Hale County Courthouse prevented African Americans from registering to vote....