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Documentary Films

No Small Matter

No Small Matter shares stunning truths about the human capacity for early learning and the potential for quality early care and education to shape America’s social and economic future.

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This is Me Loving You

A personal documentary charting the intersection of abuse and addiction as documented by Sydney and Julia, two women in a Chicago recovery home.

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Radical Grace

When the Vatican reprimands U.S. nuns, citing their “radical feminism,” three fearless nuns risk their place in the Church to follow another higher calling: social justice.

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The Last Strike

The Last Strike takes viewers inside the infamous PATCO strike of 1981, to discover how these events paved the way for modern Americas’ unprecedented inequality and insecurity.

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The Calling

The Calling is a four-hour documentary series that follows seven young Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim Americans as they prepare for religious leadership.

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@home

@home follows formerly-homeless activist Mark Horvath on a road trip across the country,  as he makes homelessness in America visible.

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The Future of Normal

The Future of Normal combines observational storytelling, insights of leading experts, compelling motion graphics and animation to explore the complex and nuanced terrain around neurodiversity.

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The 39th

The 39TH follows Guzzardi as he fights to win over a changing neighborhood, block by block – and comes to terms with how far Chicago’s political machine will go to hang on to power.

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Do No Harm

Do No Harm tells the story of two reluctant whistleblowers in a small Georgia town, who endure relentless attacks as they draw attention to hospital corruption and the plight of the uninsured.

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A Doula Story

A Doula Story documents one woman’s fierce commitment to empower pregnant teenagers with the skills and knowledge they need to become confident nurturing mothers.

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Digital Series

Veterans Coming Home

Veterans Coming Home bridges America’s military-civilian divide by telling stories, challenging stereotypes and exploring what Veteran’s need to truly come home.

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Pulling The Thread

Pulling the Thread unravels America’s most popular conspiracy theories and reveals the emotional, cognitive and social forces that lead rational people to believe irrational things.

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Smart Power Illinois

Illinois consumers getting smart about energy usage & the green economy.

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Legal Lens

Produced in a unique collaboration between Harvard Law students and filmmakers, Legal Lens explores how the law shapes — and is shaped by — the lives of everyday Americans. 

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The School Project

Using Chicago as a microcosm, The School Project explores the interrelated issues of inequity of resources, school privatization, and race in public education in America.

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