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Showing 1 - 10 of 21 titles with a criteria of Subject is Economic History
Billion Dollar Crop
The history and advantages of hemp as an industrial fiber.
Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 55 minutes
Brothers On The Line
Narrated by Martin Sheen, Brothers On The Line is an award-winning documentary feature exploring the extraordinary journey of the Reuther brothers — prolific union organizers who led an army of laborers into an epic struggle for social justice.
Bullfrog Films | 2011 | 81 minutes
Decade of Fire
In the 1970s, the Bronx was on fire. Abandoned by the city government, nearly a half-million people were displaced as their close-knit, multi-ethnic neighborhood burned, reducing the community to rubble.
GOOD DOCS | 2018 | 75 minutes
Downtown Dream
Five people in a Rust Belt town struggle to reinvent their lives and their dreams in contemporary America.
Icarus Films | 2013 | 45 minutes
The Enemy Within
The story of Britain's longest strike, the 1984-85 miners' strike, when Margaret Thatcher declared war on the unions, as told by those who lived through it.
Bullfrog Films | 2015 | 112 minutes
The Flaw
Tells the story of the credit bubble that caused the financial crash of 2008, and clearly explains how excessive income inequality leads to economic instability.
Bullfrog Films | 2011 | 82 minutes
Futures Market
Traces the connections between memory, public space, and the real estate bubbles that led to the international financial crisis.
Icarus Films | 2011 | 110 minutes
Greening Business
Reports on sustainable business practices and philosophy.
Bullfrog Films | 1994 | 45 minutes
The Harriman Alaska Expedition Retraced
Two scientific expeditions to Alaska, 100 years apart, give us an unparalleled view of environmental damage and the change in society's attitudes.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 110 minutes
The Last Pullman Car
In 1981, Pullman workers found themselves in the midst of a fight not only for their jobs but the future of the American rail car industry.
Kartemquin Films | 1983 | 56 minutes
