- A Man Named Pearl
- The story of self-taught topiary artist Pearl Fryar, and how he used gardening to overcome bigotry. - ABC Africa (2)
- After Innocence (2005) (5)
- Amandla!@
- American Teen (2008) (4)
- Watch the trailer for American Teen and find pictures, soundtrack, and websites related to the Sundance award-winning documentary. Directed by Nanette Burstein, the movie stars high school seniors in Warsaw, Indiana.
- Big One, The (1)
- Bowling for Columbine (2003) (7)
- Bridge, The (2006) (5)
- Bus 174 (3)
- Call + Response
- Tells the story of the over 27 million people currently living in slavery, more that at any other time in history. The story is interwoven with modern music and how it is connected to the music of the American slave. - Child Marriage
- Film documentary by Neeraj Kumar about child marriages. Focuses on childrens' human rights issues and traditional practices. - Dark Days (1)
- Fifty Nude Women Project, The
- Documentary film featuring realistic images of women's bodies--all ages, shapes, sizes, and colours. - High School
- PBS companion site to the landmark 1968 Frederick Wiseman documentary. - Homeless Home Movie
- Award winning video profiling five homeless people during a one year period. - In Search of the Mole People
- Takes an investigative look at the existence of a fragmented society living in New York's underground. - Invisible Children
- Film documenting the Ugandan War and the reported exploitation of the nation's children. - Lest We Forget Movie
- Paralleling racial profiling after 9/11 with the Japanese internments of World War 2 after Pearl Harbour. - Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
- Short film about the fight for reproductive choice. - Long Gone
- David Eberhardt and Jack Cahill spent seven years riding the rails, asking for spare change and swapping stories around campfires with train hoppers. Original music score by Tom Waits. - Misunderstood Minds
- Companion site to the PBS special on learning differences and disabilities. Includes information and resources for parents. - Murder on a Sunday Morning
- Documentary about the racial bias and abuse of power behind the arrest and trial of an African American youth accused of murder. - NO!
- Feature length film documentary that unveils the reality about rape, other forms of sexual assault, and healing in African American communitities. - Outdoorsmen (1)
- Outriders
- Follow the New Freedom Bus run by a group of outriders as they cross the country and challenge the perceptions of America's "boom time" economy. - Pimps Up, Ho's Down: The Director's Cut
- Documentary exploring the world of pimps and prostitutes. - Promise to the Dead: The Exile Journey of Ariel Dorfman
- Documentary film by director Peter Raymont based on Ariel Dorfman's memoir of his exile from Chile. An official selection at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2007. - Protocols of Zion (2005) (6)
- Real Time
- Documentary about ten wards in the California Youth Authority state prison system. - Roger & Me (2)
- School Takeover
- A look at the ongoing war that takes place in the city of Compton between the State of California and members of the community over the city's public schools. - Seņorita Extraviada (3)
- Smith Family, The
- Travel to Salt Lake City and meet the Smiths, a Mormon family whose seemingly perfect life was disrupted when both husband and wife discover they are HIV positive. - Sunshine Hotel
- Documentary film narrated by Nathan Smith and directed by Michael Dominic that investigates life in a flophouse on the Bowery in New York City. - Trudell (2006) (5)
- Twilight: Los Angeles (1)
- Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till, The@
- Woman by Woman
- Documents the story of progressive change for women in some of the poorest rural villages of India.
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