Video Project

Educational licenses now available for The M Factor 2: Before the Pause
https://www.videoproject.org/the-m-factor-2.html

The M Factor 2: Before the Pause reveals the hidden reality of perimenopause, the overlooked decade before menopause that disrupts women's health, careers, and relationships. The film confronts stigma, inequities, and health risks while highlighting solutions, showing how early awareness and innovative, personalized treatments and well-informed physicians can transform women's lives.

Educational licenses now available for Flood!
https://www.videoproject.org/flood.html

Growing up in a family where the Bible served as both historical and scientific fact, filmmaker Katy Scoggin's worldview changed drastically in college when she took a course on human evolution. This created a rift with her father Marvin, a young-earth creationist. In the midst of a new project about evolution and geologic time, Katy finds herself missing her estranged father. On the advice of her paleontologist mentors, she picks up the phone and eventually, her camera.

Educational licenses available for Spare My Bones, Coyote
https://www.videoproject.org/spare-my-bones-coyote.html

Ely and Marisela Ortiz, leaders of the volunteer group Águilas del Desierto, have spent the past twelve years roaming the harsh terrain along the U.S.–Mexico border to search for the bodies of missing undocumented migrants who have perished while attempting the crossing on foot and to and connect them back to their families.

Spare My Bones, Coyote! offers an intimate immersion into this relentless work and the lives shaped by it—an exploration of dedication, loss, and the quiet, ongoing struggle to bring answers to families searching for their own.

Educational licenses now available for Interstate!
https://www.videoproject.org/interstate.html

Interstate delves deep into the social history of the United States Interstate highway system's development, and its purposeful, detrimental effects on African American communities across the country. Exploring case studies in Miami, Minneapolis/St. Paul, Baltimore, Montgomery, and New Orleans, the film tells the story of the interstate highway's complex legacy and the ways that the enduring wounds it inflicted have yet to heal.

Educational licenses now available for Compromised - the film

Compromised: The Black Educator's Fight for Equity highlights the overlooked stories and advocacy work of Black educators who drove the fight for integration and Brown vs. the Board of Education, yet faced disproportionate adverse outcomes relative to their white counterparts as school desegregation subsequently occurred absent their participation.

https://www.videoproject.org/compromised.html

The latest issue of Films for the Feminist Classroom contains reviews for Banned Together Documentary, The M Factor, and Humanity in Action's I, Too!

We’re excited to announce the publication of Issue 13.2 of Films for the Feminist Classroom! 🎬✨

This issue includes our special feature, “Indigenous Voices in Film and Video: Transforming Pedagogy and the Politics of Representation,” highlighting ways educators are centering Native voices and communities in their teaching.

Issue 13.2 also includes reviews addressing immigration, reproductive justice, anti-LGBTQ+ values in institutional religion, anti-Black racism, and stories of resistance—from youth challenging book bans to le***an solidarities and Palestinian liberation.

Featured films include: Abortion and Women’s Rights 1970; Banned Together; Split at the Root; Old Le****ns; Lesvia; Two Blue Lines; The M Factor; Stamped from the Beginning; For Our Daughters; Love the Sinner—and more!

Read the new issue at ffc.twu.edu, and reach out to [email protected]
with proposals for future issues!

📸 Still from Love the Sinner (dir. Jessica Devaney and Geeta Gandbhir, 2017).

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Educational licenses now available for The End of the Internet

A cinematic journey into the heart of the internet with the people working to take it apart, from an anarchist squat in Berlin, to a remote village in the Brazilian Amazon rainforest, and the heart of the technological vanguard in the San Francisco Bay Area, The End of the Internet offers a glimpse into the history, development, and infrastructure undergirding the web, and the struggle for its future amidst a movement for its decentralization.

https://www.videoproject.org/end-of-the-internet.html

Today is start of this year's Sundance Film Festival and the last to be held in Park City, Utah, which has been the festival's home since its inception. The premiere film festival in the U.S., Sundance Film Festival is known for introducing some of the most celebrated and indelible films of the last half-century, including many that we're proud to have in the Video Project collection!

Covering topics from education and civil rights to income inequality and immigration, among others, these documentaries are sure to be as absorbing as they are insightful.

Enjoy 20% off the following films through January 31 with coupon code SUNDANCE26

https://www.videoproject.org/sundance-2026.html

Very honored for Red Fever to be listed among Video Librarian's Best Documentaries of 2025 and for Punch 9 For Harold Washington to be an Honorable Mention.

According to Video Librarian, winners "represent the films that resonated most strongly across our editorial team" while Honorable Mentions "reflect the exceptional depth and range of non-fiction storytelling in 2025". These were films that "stood out for their craft, urgency, and impact".

https://videolibrarian.com/articles/lists/video-librarian-s-best-documentaries-of-2025/

Educational licenses now available for Lithium Rising!

https://www.videoproject.org/lithium-rising.html

As green technologies continue to be developed at increasing rates, old paradigms of extraction and exploitation of the Global South are being reimagined for a new era. Lithium Rising illuminates the troubling dirty underpinnings of clean power.

With striking access to workers at all levels of the mineral industry, and sweeping visuals, the film asks viewers to consider who benefits from the green boom, and who gets left behind? Lithium Rising is an urgent, human-centered exploration of the hidden costs of the electric age.