Featured Films
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We Shall Not Be Moved2007 | 46 minsWe Shall Not Be Moved2007 | 46 minsDuring the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal was supposed to give sharecroppers a chance at land ownership. But for Black farmers in Tillery, North Carolina, government intervention...
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Miami Indian Powwow1998 | 26 minsMiami Indian Powwow1998 | 26 minsThe powwow has become one of the most recognizable forms of Native American celebration today, and occurs in virtually every state in the U.S. But despite the many similarities among these powwows,...
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Celebración del Matrimonio1986 | 29 minsCelebración del Matrimonio1986 | 29 minsThis film records a rural wedding in the American Hispanic community of El Rito, New Mexico, with reminiscences and commentaries that show continuities, changes, and meanings in this rich tradition.
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I Choose to Stay Here2002 | 23 minsI Choose to Stay Here2002 | 23 minsThis documentary follows a group of people opposing the city of Philadelphia’s “takings” of private homes: the little-known downside of the city’s “redevelopment” initiative.
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From Shore to Shore - Retrospective Reels1988 | 52 minsFrom Shore to Shore - Retrospective Reels1988 | 52 minsBeginning in April 1988, a number of oral histories and Irish traditional music and dance performances were videotaped for the documentary From Shore To Shore: Irish Traditional Music In New York...