The Life Series

Globalization is bringing the world together — and not always in ways we find comfortable. Whether it's the credit crunch, civil conflicts, soaring food prices or climate change, millions today are living Life on the Edge. Life films their stories as they face up to the dangers, disasters and dilemmas of 21st century Planet Earth.

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The Life Series includes the following titles:

City Life - A Fistful of Rice - imageCity Life - A Fistful of Rice
Protein deficiency threatens generations of children in Nepal.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - Brazil - imageCity Life - Brazil

Brazil has developed generic antiretroviral drugs to care for those afflicted with HIV/AIDS.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - imageCity Life

Explores Sao Paolo in introduction to series examining the effects of globalization on people and cities.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - Doing the Right Thing - imageCity Life - Doing the Right Thing

Porto Alegre, Brazil has benefited from urban revitalization.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - Gaza Under Siege - imageCity Life - Gaza Under Siege
The Gaza Strip has been a virtual prison for Palestinians for over fifty years.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Holy Smoke - imageHoly Smoke
Buddhist monks lead anti-tobacco campaign in Cambodia.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - Lines in the Dust - imageCity Life - Lines in the Dust

In revolutionary programs in Northern Ghana and India, gender roles are challenged, and illiterate adults educated.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Missing Out - imageMissing Out
Anemia threatens the population of Niger and Tanzania.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
My Hanoi - imageMy Hanoi
Tour of rapidly urbanizing Hanoi, and the effect on citizens and culture.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - My Mother Built This House - imageCity Life - My Mother Built This House

Large homeless contingent in South Africa has organized to build houses for each other.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult

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The Life Series

Distributor: Docuseek

Number of titles: 136

Total running time: 57:33:48

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