Archbishop Desmond Tutu at the World Affairs Council
Category: News & Current Affairs
Archbishop 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

In Focus: Topsy Turvy - The Gender Game
Category: News & Current Affairs
In this episode - two films on the subject of men and women: how has understanding of the male and female roles changed in Germany over the forty years since the so-called sexual revolution?

Chahinaz: What Rights For Women?
Category: Documentaries
A vibrant Algerian student, Chahinaz, doesn't understand why women aren't considered equal to men according to the laws of her country. This leads her on a quest to find out what life is like for other women around the world.

CINEMONDO: Stolen Life
Category: World Cinema
In this Chinese film by director Li Shaohong, a young girl finds herself shunned by the world when she becomes pregnant out of wedlock.

Super Amigos
Category: Documentaries
This action filled documentary follows five real-life "social wrestlers" in Mexico City who have capitalized on the popularity of Mexico's larger than life Lucha Libre wrestlers to fight for social justice rather than trophies.

Bridge to Iran: The Other Side of the Burka
Category: Documentaries
Women, on the Iranian island of Qeshm, speak openly from behind their burkas to share their problems about life and the role of women on the island.

Bridge to Iran: The Birthday
Category: Documentaries
A young man is followed in the process of becoming a woman through a transsexual operation in Iran where, remarkably, these operations are permissible.

Bridge to Iran: Border Cafe
A complex portrait of the roles of women and men in modern Iran.

Bridge to Iran: And Along Came a Spider
Category: Documentaries
This shocking documentary portrait examines the case of an Iranian serial killer who sees his killing of prostitutes as being in accordance with Islamic teaching.

The Film Class
Category: Documentaries
A modest class in filmmaking suddenly becomes a forum for airing the unspoken taboos and history of black Bedouins in the Middle East in this doc, airing as part of Black History Month. Also, watch an interview with director Uri Rosenwaks, online now.

Heroes of HIV: HIV in the Caribbean
Category: Documentaries
The programs in this series highlight the heroic efforts of health professionals to enhance prevention efforts and treat those suffering the effects of HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean.

Life #11 - All Different, All Equal
Category: Documentaries
Women film-makers from around the world look at progress in achieving greater equality for women, five years after the Beijing Conference on Women.

Laleh and Laden
Category: Documentaries
A 1999 film about Laleh and Ladan Bijani, the Iranian conjoined twin sisters who tragically lost their lives in July of 2003 while undergoing the surgery necessary to separate them.

Kinaalda: A Navajo Rite of Passage
Category: Documentaries
In this documentary, Navajo filmmaker Lena Carr journeys back to her own childhood by chronicling her 13-year old niece's initiation into womanhood.

Karachi Kops 4
Category: Documentaries
Filmed round the clock over three months this documentary series follows the daily lives of the staff of the Gulshan-e-lqbal police precinct of Karachi, Pakistan.

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