FILMS TO STREAM FROM GOOD DOCS

GOOD DOCS is still open during this difficult time. Our titles are available for online streaming for you to use remotely. We wish you, your families and communities safety and peace.

WHO WILL WRITE OUR HISTORY is a new documentary that tells the incredible story of a secret band of journalists, scholars and community leaders in the Warsaw Ghetto who set out to defeat Nazi lies and propaganda with pen and paper. The film mixes the writings of the Oyneg Shabes archive – the caches of writing and artifacts buried by these men and women – with new interviews, rarely seen footage and stunning dramatizations to transport viewers inside the Ghetto and into the lives of these courageous resistance fighters.
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CESAR’S LAST FAST (Use code CLF50%OFF)
A panorama of Mexican-American and American history, civil rights, non-violent protest tactics, environmentalism, labor struggles, Catholic and Indigenous religious practices, never before seen footage of Chavez’s spiritual fast gives students unprecedented insight into his life and the historic farm worker movement.
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FATHER’S KINGDOM
Civil rights pioneer Father Divine amassed thousands of followers with his movement dedicated to integration and communal living. Yet, scandal, suspicion, and racism led to clashes with the law and he has largely been written out of history because he dared to preach that he himself was an incarnation of God.
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THE LIGHT IN HER EYES
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Houda al-Habash founded a Qur’an school for girls in Damascus. Using Islam as a catalyst for change, she encourages women and girls to challenge tradition and pursue higher education and jobs. Offers an extraordinary portrait of a leader who challenges her community.
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WARRIOR WOMEN
Madonna Thunder Hawk and the women leaders of the American Indian Movement have been fighting for Native liberation as a community of extended families since the 1970s. Their stories, including never before seen archival footage, explore what it means to balance a movement with motherhood from generation to generation.
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EARTH, WATER, WOMAN
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The story of a community re-forestation project in Trinidad and Tobago and its charismatic leader Akilah Jaramogi. By transforming barren hillsides into a vibrant ecosystem, this community project offers a micro-solution for the macro-problem of climate change.
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GIFT
Inspired by Lewis Hyde’s The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World, the film is a tribute to something that can’t be measured, counted, bought or sold. Exploring the parallels between artists’ work and a gift economy, it’s a reflection on the creative process and the reasons we “labour in service of our gifts.”
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TIME FOR ILHAN
Ilhan Omar, a young, hijab-wearing mother of three, takes on two formidable opponents in a highly contested race for a seat in the Minnesota State Legislature. If successful, she will become the first Somali-American lawmaker in the United States. A fresh and timely take on the old story of the American Dream.
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WHAT DO YOU BELIEVE NOW?
17 years after six American teens – from Catholic, Pagan, Jew, Muslim, Lakota & Buddhist backgrounds – shared their religious and spiritual struggles in a 2002 documentary, they return to share their surprising and deeply personal religious and spiritual journeys.

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