Learn how popular commercial online digital video platforms, such as YouTube, GoogleVideo and MySpace, are being used to create, exchange, and comment upon information for public knowledge and action—and what their limitations are!

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KING KAMEHAMEHA documents how the town of Kohala, Hawaii is transformed when an art conservator arrives to restore the community's cherished bronze sculpture.

Read about how the Sierra Club, The American Civil Liberties Union and local environmental groups use documentaries for high-impact and action.

Award-winning filmmakers Liz Garbus and Rory Kennedy co-founded Moxie Firecracker Films in 1998. Since then, they have pursued their unique filmmaking vision, producing documentaries that

Exploring the dynamics of culture, community and identity in one of the world's most diverse regions, the four-part series CALIFORNIA AND THE AMERICAN DREAM reveals how the last 35 years of divergent social trends have changed the state's Hollywood dreamsc

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Tracing one man's fight for a fair price, BLACK GOLD is an eye-opening expose of the eighty billion dollar coffee industry.

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In a small Illinois college town, a music student creates a lesbian/feminist choral group, transforming the community as she builds an award-winning ensemble.