Life in Eastern Ukraine
Posted by Ashley on 10/18/2022 to
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An experiential journey through the war in Eastern Ukraine along the ideological borderland between East and West, Zero Position explores the intricate layers of hidden powers that shape the conflict before the 2022 Russian invasion.
How Freddie Gray Changed the World
Posted by Ashley on 10/13/2022 to
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In 2015, Freddie Gray died while in Baltimore Police custody. The events and lack of accountability surrounding Gray's death sparked a city-wide movement, which would come to lay a blueprint for the global protests seen in 2020.
Resisting Compulsory Hijab in Iran featuring Masih Alinejad
Posted by Ashley on 10/5/2022 to
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Masih Alinejad is one of leading figures challenging the regime of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Her broadcasts and social media posts reach millions of Iranians and help spur protests and activism throughout the country.
School Life - An Idyllic Education
Posted by Ashley on 9/28/2022 to
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For nearly 50 years, married couple Amanda and John Leyden have been standing at the front of classrooms at Ireland's Headfort School. The school's approach to education is one that centers on collaboration with students, allowing them to help guide the parameters of their own learning.
What are therapeutic boarding schools?
Posted by Ashley on 9/20/2022 to
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Every year up to 100,000 students in the U.S. will spend time in a so-called "therapeutic boarding school," sometimes also referred to as "troubled teen facilities." In adulthood, a former student experiences a post-traumatic episode and decides to make a film investigating her experience at one of these schools in order to come to terms with the way it impacted her life and those of her classmates.