The Fanlight Collection
The Fanlight Collection has a special focus on healthcare, mental health, professional ethics, aging and gerontology, disabilities, the workplace, and gender and family issues.
The Fanlight Collection collection includes the following titles:
6000 A DayThe story of how the world's top decision makers knowingly failed to prevent the spread of the AIDS epidemic.
A Chance to GrowAn experienced nurse gives a special perspective on what infants, parents and staff go through in the newborn intensive care unit
A Change of CharacterThis captivating video features neuroscientist Dr. Elkhonon Goldberg, author of The Executive Brain, as well as neurologist and best-selling author Dr. Oliver Sacks (Awakenings), in a discussion of frontal lobe damage.
A Family UndertakingExplores the complex psychological, cultural, legal and financial issues surrounding an important and growing new trend: the home funeral movement
A Sentence for TwoThe film contrasts the stories of prison inmates who are forced to give their newborn baby up with a prison nursery where infants spend the first year of life alongside their mothers.
Able to LaughEnter the world of disability as interpreted by six professional comics, who happen to be disabled.
Acting BlindTakes audiences behind the scenes as a company of non-professional actors rehearse a play about life without sight. The performers have no problem imagining themselves in these roles: they are blind themselves.
Are the Kids Alright?Filmed in courtrooms, correctional institutions, treatment centers, and family homes, this searing documentary examines the results of the tragic decline in mental health services for children and adolescents at risk.
Autism: A World ApartThree families show us what the textbooks and studies cannot show about autism.
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