Am I Normal?
by Debra Franco and David ShepardA film about male puberty
Browse Films
Subject: Children, Youth & Families
Children in No Man's Land
by Anayansi PradoA documentary that uncovers the plight of unaccompanied immigrant minors entering the United States.
The Choice of a Lifetime: Returning From the Brink of Suicide
by Nila BogueTransforming suicidal despair into the will to live
Chris and Bernie
by Bonnie Friedman and Deborah ShafferTwo divorced single mothers share the responsibilities of family and career.
The Double Burden: Three Generations of Working Mothers
by Marlene BoothA multigenerational look at mothers and work
Downpour Resurfacing
by Frances NkaraAddressing the repercussions of child sexual and physical abuse
El Corrido de Cecilia Rios
by Kristy Guevara-FlanaganLatino youth cope with violence, grief and healing
Everyday Heroes
by Rick Goldsmith and Abby GinzbergYouth, race and national service: AmeriCorps behind-the-headlines
First Person Plural
by Deann LiemA Korean adoptee bravely unites her biological and adoptive families.
Five Days to Change the World
by Robert RichterStudents at the largest world peace conference in history take charge of their own destiny
The Flashettes
by Bonnie Friedman and co-produced by Emily LeonInner city girls gain self-esteem from a track club
Foo-Foo Dust
by Gina Levy and Eric JohnsonA Mother. A Son. Crack. Heroin. A Tale of Love and Addiction.
The Gillian Film
by Joanne HershfieldA daughter with developmental disabilities decides to move out of the house.
Girl Trouble
by Lexi Leban & Lidia SzajkoShot over a period of four years, Girl Trouble documents the compelling personal stories of three teenage girls entangled in San Francisco's failing juvenile justice system.
Going On 13
by Dawn Valadez & Kristy Guevara-FlanaganFour girls. Four years. The change of a lifetime.
If the Mango Tree Could Speak
by Pat GoudvisTen children ages 12 to 15 share their experiences growing up in the midst of war in Guatemala and El Salvador
In The Matter of Cha Jung Hee
by Deann LiemA Korean adoptee returns to her native Korea to find her "double," the mysterious girl whose place she took in America.
It's Elementary - Talking About Gay Issues in School
by Debra Chasnoff & Helen CohenAll kids are affected by anti-gay prejudice, and all adults have the ability and responsibility to address it.
It's STILL Elementary
by Debra Chasnoff & Johnny SymonsThe movie and the movement about addressing homophobia in schools
jumping off bridges
by Stacy Schoolfield and Kat CandlerA narrative portrait of a family's struggle through depression and the aftermath of suicide.
Let's Get Real
by Debra Chasnoff & Helen Cohen and Kate StilleyAn in-depth look at name-calling and bullying in middle schools today, told entirely from a youth perspective
No Dumb Questions
by Melissa ReganUncle Bill is becoming a woman in this funny and touching exploration of gender and sexuality through the eyes of 6, 9 and 11 year old sisters.
Pariah
by Nekisa Cooper and Writer/Director, Dee ReesA Bronx lesbian teenager juggles conflicting identities to please friends and family.
Read Me Differently
by Sarah EntineDyslexia…ADHD…One Family. Three generations struggling to connect.
Saving Jackie
by Selena Burks-RentschlerWe were filled with that drug, but little did I know that it was going to take over my entire life and snuff me out as an individual - Jackie Burks, Recovering Addict
Scout's Honor
by Tom ShepardThe struggle to overturn anti-gay policies of the Boy Scouts of America
Silences
by Octavio Warnock-GrahamWhat happens when an interracial person's identity is denied by his white family and friends?
Sita, a Girl from Jambu
by Kathleen ManRural Nepalese community seeks to prevent child sex trafficking and raise awareness about HIV/AIDS through street theater.
The Smith Family
by Tasha OldhamOne Mormon familys extraordinary struggle with faith and forgiveness amidst infidelity, homosexuality and AIDS.
Spit it Out
by Jonathan Skurnik and Jeff ShamesStuttering, substance abuse, and the journey of self-acceptance
Straightlaced - How Gender's Got Us All Tied Up
by Debra Chasnoff and Sue ChenHow gender pressures impact all youth - straight and LGBT
The Teen Years: War or Peace
by Cynthia MondellThe essential video survival kit for every parent of a teenager.
That's a Family!
by Debra Chasnoff & Helen Cohen and Ariella Ben-Dov, Kate Stilley, Fawn YackerWhat kids want us to know about what "family" means today
Uncommon Ground
by Amie WilliamsAmerican youth take a personal look behind the politics of South Africa
Who Remembers Mama?
by Cynthia MondellThe plight of middle-aged women who lose their traditional roles as homemakers through divorce.
Wo Ai Ni Mommy (I Love You, Mommy)
by Stephanie Wang-BrealWhen 8-year-old Fang Sui Yong is adopted from China by the Sadowskys, a Jewish family from New York, her life is suddenly upended.
Young Aspirations/ Young Artists
by Shirley ThompsonThe making of one of the nation's most successful youth arts programs.
