GLOBAL LENS: Dam Street (Hong Yan)Category:
World CinemaIn China in 1983, sixteen-year-old Xiao Yun finds herself pregnant and expelled from school. Ten years later, she still lives in the same town, and has a young friend who tries desperately to protect her from the judgmental community.
In Focus: Child SlaveryCategory:
News & Current AffairsChild slavery is booming. Two reporters infiltrated the child slavery networks with a hidden camera, speaking with children, parents, and traffickers, and returned to Germany to confront corporations with the pictures.
Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the World Affairs CouncilCategory:
News & Current AffairsArchbishop Desmond Tutu joins World Affairs Council of Northern California CEO & President, Jane Wales, in a spirited conversation, recorded in April of 2008. He speaks candidly about his role as a cleric and an activist, including his most recent role as chairman of The Elders, a group of world leaders who contribute their wisdom, leadership and integrity to tackle some of the world's toughest problems
The Planet Part 1Category:
DocumentariesThis stylish European doc series "The Planet," attempts to correct our use of the term climate change, arguing that what humanity really faces is change to all aspects of the biosphere, including loss of resources.
