Special Feature - Juneteenth Production Documentaries
Tal Como Somos: Just As We Are (71 min, 2008)
1h 10m
This feature length film candidly examines the lives of six Latino gay men, one transgender woman, and the ties that bind them: their culture, families, upbringing, and experiences as adults in a Latino culture that frequently condemns and rejects their sexual orientation.
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Tal Como Somos (30 min educational vi...
Latino culture is celebrated for its rich traditions, close-knit families, and strong faith, but being Latino and gay, bisexual, or transgender is often seen as unforgivable. This educational version of the feature length documentary examines the lives of six Latino GBT men and women, with incisi...
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Beating Breast Cancer (15 min, 2011 T...
In Chicago, African American women in Chicago are dying from breast cancer at twice the rate of white women. It doesn’t have to be this way. This short film explores the experiences of five Black women diagnosed with breast cancer and their roads to treatment.
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Change Agents (30 min, 2011)
Change Agents (30 min, 2011)
A first-of-its kind documentary film showcasing one facet of community colleges - the economic impact on the American workforce. By offering a few representative stories of real people in real situations, this film intends to broaden the understanding and appreciatio...
