Community Movies

  • 1970
    Michael Morgan: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006

    Michael Morgan: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006

    Michael Morgan: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006

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    Michael Morgan, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2006 Community Leadership Awards for making symphonic music essential to the culture of the...

    Michael Morgan: San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards 2006
  • 2016
    Portrait of a Place: Arakicho

    Portrait of a Place: Arakicho

    Portrait of a Place: Arakicho

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    The fight for survival in one of Tokyo’s vanishing geisha districts. Documenting everything from ancient moss-covered woodlands to the streets...

    Portrait of a Place: Arakicho
  • 2025
    BARABARA

    BARABARA

    BARABARA

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    A bilingual documentary. Through a tapestry of interviews, BARABARA illuminates the cultural and economic significance of Swap- O- Rama, the...

    BARABARA
  • 1980
    Look Back at Grunwick

    Look Back at Grunwick

    Look Back at Grunwick

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    A RECORD OF THE STRIKE AT GRUNWICK IN 1977. The story of the continuing struggle at Grunwick’s by mainly Indian workers, from July 11th, 1977...

    Look Back at Grunwick
  • 2026
    Yu & Me

    Yu & Me

    Yu & Me

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    When a fire destroys a beloved Chinatown bookstore, its hyper-independent owner learns that community is necessary for survival.

    Yu & Me
  • 2018
    The Creek

    The Creek

    The Creek

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    Filmmaker Warren Harrison captures the memories and experiences of people who grew up as part of a unique community at Greatham Creek, a salt-marsh...

    The Creek
  • 2009
    Elbert Hubbard: An American Original

    Elbert Hubbard: An American Original

    Elbert Hubbard: An American Original

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    This public television documentary examines the passionate life and career of Elbert Hubbard, a businessman who in 1895 established a socially...

    Elbert Hubbard: An American Original
  • 1970
    Echo in the Desert

    Echo in the Desert

    Echo in the Desert

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    In the vastness of the Iranian desert, young artists strive for freedom, community, and the preservation of their cultural heritage in the ancient...

    Echo in the Desert
  • 2025
    Art with Every Breath

    Art with Every Breath

    Art with Every Breath

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    Savannah-based artist Jerome Meadows reflects on his creative process and deep connection to his community through work confronting racial inequality...

    Art with Every Breath
  • 2023
    It Takes a Tutu to Raise a Village

    It Takes a Tutu to Raise a Village

    It Takes a Tutu to Raise a Village

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    A family from California moves to Hawaii and meets Tutu. Tutu teaches them how to live in Hawaii.

    It Takes a Tutu to Raise a Village
  • 2023
    Mães do Brasil 2

    Mães do Brasil 2

    Mães do Brasil 2

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    Mães do Brasil 2
  • 1970
    The Magic Project

    The Magic Project

    The Magic Project

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    At Ella Hill Hutch Community Center in the Fillmore, magic is happening. Throughout the 2024 school year, Magic Zone students in Citizen Film's...

    The Magic Project
  • 2026
    Morristown: A Tale As Old As Time

    Morristown: A Tale As Old As Time

    Morristown: A Tale As Old As Time

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    Celebrating the people, places, and stories of our community.. Morristown: A Tale as Old as Time is a community documentary celebrating the history,...

    Morristown: A Tale As Old As Time
  • 2023
    Dreama Team

    Dreama Team

    Dreama Team

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    Dreama Team is a film about a mom and amateur runner named Dreama Walton, as she competes in America's biggest ultra-marathon: The Western States...

    Dreama Team
  • 2023
    Grandad & the Pier

    Grandad & the Pier

    Grandad & the Pier

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    On a small island in the middle of the Irish sea, a giant derelict pier juts out into the rough sea. Closed for decades, now the town is getting a...

    Grandad & the Pier
  • 1970
    Follow Your Beat

    Follow Your Beat

    Follow Your Beat

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    When aspiring DJ Yamilet learns the record store she works at is being forced to close, she rallies her community to try and save it.

    Follow Your Beat
  • 2009
    Ingredients

    Ingredients

    Ingredients

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    At the focal point of this movement, and of this film, are the farmers and chefs who are creating a truly sustainable food system. Their...

    Ingredients
  • 2025
    Seth: The Running Mayor of Franklin

    Seth: The Running Mayor of Franklin

    Seth: The Running Mayor of Franklin

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    This documentary highlights the triumphs and challenges of individuals who have found strength, purpose, and camaraderie within their running...

    Seth: The Running Mayor of Franklin
  • 2025
    The Last Gift: Jim's Courage Our Hope

    The Last Gift: Jim's Courage Our Hope

    The Last Gift: Jim's Courage Our Hope

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    The Last Gift: Jim’s Courage, Our Hope is a moving short documentary exploring the intersection of science, altruism, and human dignity at the...

    The Last Gift: Jim's Courage Our Hope
  • 2017
    Light to the World

    Light to the World

    Light to the World

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    Two hundred years ago, a prophetic Figure appeared: Bahá’u’lláh. He brought teachings for this age that represent an end to...

    Light to the World