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Showing 1 - 10 of 14 titles with a criteria of Subject is The American South
The oil and gas industry has historically dominated Louisiana politics and is largely responsible for the state's rapidly disappearing coastline.
Bullfrog Films | 2016 | 62 minutes
A tight-knit group of friends travel to Cumberland County, North Carolina - 2016 'posterchild' for voter suppression - intent on proving that the big idea of American democracy can be defended by small acts of individual citizens.
Bullfrog Films | 2018 | 76 minutes
When the graves of former slaves are bulldozed in Mississippi, a Boston teacher returns home to protect the community his ancestors settled.
Bullfrog Films | 2014 | 56 minutes
Filmmaker Bill Morrison and musician Bill Frisell evoke the Mississippi River Flood of 1927, and its many legacies.
Icarus Films | 2013 | 80 minutes
Explores Louisiana’s criminal justice system through the story of Tim Conerly, a young African-American man who was arrested in the wake of an armed robbery in New Orleans and waited 28 months for a trial for a crime he says he did not commit.
First Run Features | 2018 | 52 minutes
Examines the case of Viola Liuzzo, the only white woman murdered in the civil rights movement.
Bullfrog Films | 2005 | 75 minutes
1969 hospital workers struggle in Charleston, South Carolina.
Icarus Films | 1970 | 30 minutes
The effects of church and religion on both urban and rural African-American life.
Icarus Films | 1973 | 67 minutes
Oscar-shortlist selection, this is the definitive account of Loving v. Virginia, the landmark 1967 Supreme Court decision that legalized interracial marriage.
Icarus Films | 2011 | 77 minutes
Harper Lee's novel, and the story of a remarkable high school production of the adapted play, are used as a lens to examine race, class, gender, and justice - then and now.
Bullfrog Films | 2016 | 65 minutes
