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The Docuseek Essential Collection

The Docuseek2 Essential Collection includes the most recent and most popular titles made available for streaming on Docuseek2 from our distributors. It is capped at 800 titles. The collection is updated at the beginning of each year to make room for new titles as they are added to Docuseek. For the most comprehensive set of films, see The Docuseek2 Complete Collection.

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The Docuseek Essential Collection includes the following titles:

Shift Change - imageShift Change

Investigates employee-owned businesses that provide secure, dignified jobs in democratic workplaces even in today's economic crisis.

Bullfrog Films | 2012 | 70 minutes | Grades 10-12, College, Adult
Silent Killer - imageSilent Killer

Highlights promising attempts in Africa, and in South and Central America, to end world hunger.

Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 57 minutes | 10-12, College, Adult
Silentium - imageSilentium

An intimate look at the Benedictine Nuns of Our Dear Lady convent in the Swabian Alps.

KimStim | 2018 | 84 minutes
Sir! No Sir! - imageSir! No Sir!

The untold story of the GI movement to end the war in Vietnam.

Bullfrog Films | 2006 | 84 minutes | 10-12, College, Adult
Sisters Rising - imageSisters Rising

Native American survivors of sexual assault fight to restore personal and tribal sovereignty against the backdrop of an ongoing legacy of violent colonization.

Women Make Movies | 2020 | 59 minutes
Sisters in Law - imageSisters in Law

Winner of the Prix Art et Essai at the Cannes Film Festival, SISTERS IN LAW is the story of two women in Cameroon determined to change their community.

Women Make Movies | 2006 | 104 minutes
Sociology is a Martial Art - imageSociology is a Martial Art

A new documentary about the world famous, highly influential sociologist Pierre Bourdieu, whose 40 books and countless articles represent a brilliant renovation and application of social science.

Icarus Films | 2001 | 146 minutes | College, Adult
Softie - imageSoftie

Daring and audacious, Softie is one of Kenya's most accomplished photojournalists. But running for office could be his most difficult assignment yet.

Icarus Films | 2020 | 96 minutes
Sol LeWitt - imageSol LeWitt

An exploration of artist Sol LeWitt's work and philosophy.

Icarus Films | 2012 | 72 minutes | 8-12, COLLEGE, ADULT
Soldiers of Conscience - imageSoldiers of Conscience

To kill or not to kill? For some the war is within.

Bullfrog Films | 2008 | 54 minutes | 9-12, College, Adult

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