Nina Rosenblum
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A feature documentary about the remarkable case of Lt. Ehren Watada, the first officer in the US Army to refuse to deploy to Iraq on moral grounds. The film delves into the lead up to and US entry into the Iraq war, and features Lt. Watada, his parents, his attorney, Col. Ann Wright and Gen. Wesley Clark. Like David and Goliath, Lt. Watada courageously stood up to the military-industrial complex. The film raises significant questions about current...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A feature documentary, produced in association with NYU Downtown Hospital, narrated by Brian Dennehy, and written by Dennis Watlington and Dr. Antonio Dejar, which tells the story of the remarkable medical response of the hospital closest to Ground Zero on 9/11.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A feature documentary produced in association with Amnesty International about small group isolation in the High Security Unit in the Federal Prison in Lexington, KY, and the international movement to shut the unit. World TV premiere - Channel Four, Britain. Completion Grant: L.A. Women in Film World Festival Premiere: Berlin Film Festival, 1992 Munich Doc. Festival: Best in Festival, INPUT
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
Directed by Nina Rosenblum and narrated by Danny Glover, this segment salutes the black cowboys of the western wilderness who fought alongside their Native American and white counterparts during the development of the frontier. The contributions of these nearly forgotten African-Americans are portrayed through realistic re-enactments, including a special segment on cowboy Bill Pickett, one of the best rodeo performers of all time.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A widely seen short focusing on the draconian impact of the Rockefeller Mandatory Minimum Drug Laws on families and communities in New York City as we follow the "The Mothers' of the New York Disappeared", who protest to change these unjust laws.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Fifteen minute historical short, with dramatizations, which was installed in four venues with a traveling museum exhibition: A HISTORY OF WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS 1839-1974, curated by Naomi Rosenblum. NYPL, Akron Art Museum, National Museum for Women in the Arts, Wash. DC, Santa Barbara Museum
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
An hour-long documentary about the renowned photographer Walter Rosenblum, whose photographs of D-Day, Pitt Street, Spanish Refugees, East Harlem, Haiti, Europe and the South Bronx are a recognized part of our national heritage. Walter Rosenblum's photographs are in major museums around the world, including the Reina Sophia, Madrid, The JP Getty Museum, LA, MOMA, NYC and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Walter and Naomi Rosenblum received the Infinity...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A feature documentary about the music of Jimi Hendrix and Sly and the Family Stone featuring Rose and Freddie Stone, Sly Stone's mother, and band members Cynthia, Jerry, Larry, Gregg and David Kapralik, Manager of Sly Stone and his partner. NY Times' Jon Pareles provides the on camera music history context.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
This feature documentary tells the courageous story of Zahira, a young woman gravely injured in the Madrid train bombing, her family and her friends, who embrace the political changes that took place in Spain following those tragic events.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
If you are arrested in New York City and can't make bail, Rikers Island will be your new home. Most young men in New York City have a better chance of going to Rikers Island than they do of going to college. Lock-Up: The Prisoners of Rikers Island profiles the world's largest jail, with 20,000 inmates it is a city within a city. But in this city 90% of the inhabitants are black or hispanic, only 10% have graduated from high school, 20% are HIV positive,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A feature documentary about African-American soldiers in World War II who fought in the segregated US Army and helped liberate Nazi concentration camps. Academy Award Nomination, Feature Documentary, 1992 IDA Award CINE Golden Eagle CICAE Award Holocaust Humanitarian Award Links Award World Festival Premiere: Berlin Film Festival, 1992
Publisher
Daedalus Productions
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
ORDINARY MIRACLES: THE PHOTO LEAGUE'S NEW YORK is a feature-length documentary film which tells the story of the rise and politically motivated fall of the Photo League, (1936-1951) which for fifteen years served as the center of the documentary movement in American photography at a time when the camera was held to be, in James Agee's words, "the central instrument of our time." The Photo League's membership roster reads like a Who's Who of leading...
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