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Watch our selection of clips telling inspiring stories of social change.
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FALLOUT: Coming Home From the War in Iraq
by Ava Loweryposted Apr 30, 2008 - A short film by Ava Lowery about the war in Iraq and its effects on our returning troops. Pro-war or anti-war, we should all take the time to listen to what our returning troops have to say.
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Jehane Noujaim :: TED prize wish
by Jehane Noujaimposted Apr 30, 2008
- Visionary documentary filmmaker, TED Prize Winner, and Pangea Day founder Jehane Noujaim speaks to an audience of "the world's leading thinkers and doers" at the 2006 annual TED Conference. Watch and listen as she unveils her inspiring wish—to change the world through the power of film.
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Imagine! USA sings for Mexico
posted Apr 29, 2008
- Leading film-makers are seeking to change the way we think about other countries. Here, a choir from the USA sings the Mexican anthem along the fence that divides the US from Mexico
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Pangea Day
posted Apr 25, 2008
- Pangea Day, May 10, 2008, is a global event bringing the world together through film. Why? In a world where people are often divided by borders, difference, and conflict, it's easy to lose sight of what we all have in common. Pangea Day seeks to overcome that – to help people see themselves in others – through the power of film.
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Imagine! France sings for USA
posted Apr 25, 2008
- Leading film-makers are seeking to change the way we think about other countries. Here a French choir sings the United States national anthem, part of a series to be shown worldwide on Pangea Day, May 10, "the day the world comes together through film."
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Imagine! Australia sings for
Lebanon
posted Apr 25, 2008
- Leading film-makers are seeking to change the way we think about other countries.Here an Australian choir sings the Lebanese national anthem, part of a series to be shown worldwide on Pangea Day, May 10, "the day the world comes together through film."
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Imagine! Japan sings for Turkey
posted Apr 25, 2008
- Leading film-makers are seeking to change the way we think about other countries. Here the Japanese troupe performs the Turkish national anthem, part of a series to be shown worldwide on Pangea Day, May 10, "the day the world comes together through film."
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Imagine! Kenya sings for India
posted Apr 25, 2008
- Leading film-makers are seeking to change the way we think about other countries. Here, set against the backdrops of Nairobi city and the beautiful landscape of Uhuru Park (Maasai country), a Kenyan choir sings the Indian national anthem. This is part of a series to be shown worldwide on Pangea Day, May 10, "the day the world comes together through film."
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Running the Numbers With Art
by Chris Jordanposted Apr 09, 2008
- In this striking speech Chris Jordan eloquently explains his Running the Numbers series of photographs: "This new series looks at contemporary American culture through the austere lens of statistics. Each image portrays a specific quantity of something: fifteen million sheets of office paper (five minutes of paper use); 106,000 aluminum cans (thirty seconds of can consumption) and so on.
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Chris Jordan on Colbert Report
by Chris Jordanposted Apr 09, 2008
- Photographer Chris Jordan shows Stephen Colbert how he makes art out of our excessive waste.
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Ain’t No Reason
by Brett Dennenposted Apr 04, 2008
- Prepare to be moved. Brett Dennen shows in "Ain't No Reason" that we are connected to everything and everyone on earth.
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Pete Seeger :: Exclusive Interview
by Pete Seegerposted Apr 02, 2008
- Folk music icon Pete Seeger talks about music, social activism, and climate change in this exclusive interview.
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Education for Peace in Guatemala
posted Mar 11, 2008
- The nonprofit Miguel Angel Asturias Academy was founded in 1994 to address Guatemala's educational crisis. Devoted to creating informed, critically-thinking, socially conscious citizens, the academy seeks to empower its students to become leaders and agents of change within their communities.
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Jon Warnow :: Brower Youth Awards
posted Mar 10, 2008 - Listen to Jon's energetic acceptance speech as he invites all of us to “step outside our comfort zones” and remake our world.
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Carlos Moreno :: Brower Youth
Awards
posted Mar 10, 2008
- Carlos is all about being the change—invite your students to hear about his commitment and dedication to his Boston community and how he lives the change he believes in.
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