HBO Documentary Films
121) A small act
Publisher
ROCO Films Educational
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Follows the generosity of a survivor of the Holocaust through the recipient, a Kenyan who has become a UN Human Rights Officer and who follows her example sponsoring another generation of young Kenyans. When the two meet, she learns the impact of her small act.
122) Risky drinking
Publisher
HBO Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Addresses the dangers of binge drinking and alcohol abuse, profiling four individuals who fall on different points along the problem drinking spectrum.
Publisher
HBO Documentary Films
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Experience the extraordinary life of one of the twentieth century's most iconic figures, Muhammad Ali. Presented through archival footage and of his own voice, the film explores Ali's challenges, confrontations, comebacks, and triumphs both in and out of the ring.
Publisher
Docuramafilms
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"In 2006, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Lawrence Wright staged "My Trip to al-Qaeda," a one-man play that explored the moral dilemmas he encountered while researching his bestselling book, "The Looming Tower: al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11." Culled from more than 600 interviews and 4,100 pages of notes, the play integrated his journalistic insights with personal stories, live footage, and photos of the places he visited during his extensive research....
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
[When the levees broke] Four acts document distinct perspectives on the pivotal events that preceded and followed Katrina's passage through New Orleans, a catastrophe during which the divide between race and class has never been more pronounced.