Lesson Plan Clip 3 | Through The Night
Nu cooking as she explains “I have been doing this for 22 years…”
Lesson Plan Clip 2 | Through The Night
This clip starts with a telephone pole and wires in front of a dusk sky and ends with two children helping Nunu by cleaning the floor.
Lesson Plan Clip 1 | Through The Night
A quote from Hisham Mater and The Return stating : “I suppose that is what we want from our mothers, to maintain the world”.
Trailer | Through The Night
Through the Night is a vérité documentary that explores the personal cost of our modern economy through the stories of two working mothers and a childcare provider, whose lives intersect at a 24-hour daycare center in New Rochelle, New York. Official Selection, Tribeca Film Festival. A co-production of POV and ITVS in association with Black Public Media and Latino Public Broadcasting.
Trailer | Unapologetic
Meet Janaé and Bella, two fierce abolitionists whose upbringing and experiences shape their activism and views on Black liberation. Told through their lens, Unapologetic offers an inside look into the movement and ongoing work that transformed Chicago, from the police murder of Rekia Boyd to the election of mayor Lori Lightfoot.
Teaser | The Mole Agent
When a family grows concerned for their mother’s well-being in a retirement home, private investigator Romulo hires Sergio to become a new resident and a mole inside the home. Sergio struggles to balance his assignment with his increasing involvement in the lives of other residents.
Lesson Plan Clip 4 | The Mole Agent
“Marta is very quick at taking things…but it's hard to get angry at her.”
Trailer | Softie
Softie follows political activist Boniface “Softie” Mwangi, a daring and audacious political activist who decides to run for political office in Kenya after several years of fighting injustice in his country. But running a clean campaign against corrupt opponents with idealism as his only weapon proves challenging.
Clip | Softie
Softie follows political activist Boniface “Softie” Mwangi, a daring and audacious political activist, who decides to run for political office in Kenya after several years of fighting injustice in his country. But running a clean campaign against corrupt opponents becomes increasingly harder to combat with idealism alone.
Trailer | The Infiltrators
The Infiltrators is a docu-thriller that tells the true story of two young immigrants who get detained by Border Patrol - on purpose - and put in a shadowy for-profit detention center. Marco and Viri are members of the National Immigrant Youth Alliance, a group of radical Dreamers who are on a mission to stop deportations. And the best place to stop deportations, they believe, is in detention.
Lesson Plan Clip 1 | The Infiltrators
Opens with Marco recalling how “[they] called Broward a ‘model’ detention center.” Introduces Mohammad, who explains why Broward was an ideal site for targeted immigration activism.
Lesson Plan Clip 3 | The Infiltrators
Mohammad is a DREAMer who came to the United States from Iran at age 12. This clip shows the variety of tactics and strategies Mohammad and other DREAMer youth used to loudly and visibly protest deportation policies, in spite of the fear of being deported by ICE.
Lesson Plan Clip 5 | The Infiltrators
Organizers prepare for Viri’s detention. Viri explains why she volunteered to infiltrate. Her first attempt is unsuccessful.
Lesson Plan Clip 2 | The Infiltrators
Marco introduces himself to Claudio. They discuss the work the National Immigrant Youth Alliance is doing on the outside to stop deportations.
Lesson Plan Clip 4 | The Infiltrators
Marco hears Claudio’s detainment story, told from the perspective of Claudio and his son, Emiliano.
Lesson Plan Clip 1 | Our Time Machine
Maleoon recounts the first time he realized that his father was losing his memory. It was an episode in a swimming pool with Ma Ke asking the same question over and over.
Lesson Plan Clip 2 | Our Time Machine
The clip treats us to portions of a live performance of the “Papa’s Time Machine,” the show that Maleoon has created to help preserve father-son memories.
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