Zoe's Dumpling Crisis / 2021

16-year-old Zoe enlists the help of her two grandmothers, one Russian and the other Turkish, for a school cooking project. As the grandmother's rivalry escalates, Zoe wishes she hadn't bothered to ask them in the first place. The need for culturally identity clashes with the kneading of dough, and Zoe soon realizes how important both of her grandmothers are to her - and that sometimes the way into people's hearts is through their stomachs.

Raising The Future: The Child Care Crisis / 2021

In this hour-long special, the PBS NewsHour reveals how shifting societal values, as well as decades of federal policy, have shaped the U.S. child care system into what it is today. It explores the burden costly child care places on low-and middle-income families, takes viewers to cities and states experimenting with new ways of providing childcare for working parents, and delves into the political battle brewing over the idea of federally funded, universal childcare.

Crisis & Critique / 2012

A brilliant collage of a recording of Bertolt Brecht’s testimony before the Committee on Un-American Activities, some framing exposition, and excerpts from 1930s and 40s German films.

Love Crisis / 2013

During one night at the end of the summer, in a random plaza in the centre of Madrid there is room for anything to happen - even turtles.

Untitled Japanese Embassy Hostage Crisis Film /

Co-produced drama based on the hostage crisis that took place at the Japanese embassy in Lima in 1996.

15M: Spain in crisis / 2012

A documentary on the current Spanish fiscal crisis and the 15M movement, which influenced popular protests around the world, including the USA's own Occupy Wall Street. On May 15th, 2011, tens of thousands of citizens occupied streets and squares in Spain for what was going to be the beginning of the biggest social change in Spanish society. 15M offers a complex portrait of a movement whose affects can be seen throughout the world.

Head Games: The Global Concussion Crisis / 2014

Head Games: The Global Concussion Crisis is an expanded version of Head Games (2012), a 2012 documentary film that examines the effects of repeated concussions and subconcussive blows, particularly those associated with sports. It focuses on American football and hockey, but also covers boxing, soccer, lacrosse, and professional wrestling. It covers findings that chronic traumatic brain injury is occurring in female sports. Also covered is physiological evidence of brain injury in adolescent athletes.

Missile Crisis / 2011

South Florida. 1962. While the Cuban Missile Crisis threatens to incinerate America, divorce looms over the Shaw family. Thirteen-year-old Miles Shaw must protect his little brother, Danny, from the fallout, and he has it all figured it. The mission? To blow up the Soviet Missiles. The weapon? Model Rockets. There are always casualties in War-even the cold ones.

Cuban Missile Crisis: Secret Subs / 2002

Explore the events of the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis and hear from some of the actual participants in this riveting program. After an American naval blockade intercepted Soviet submarines on a secret mission to set up a military base in Cuba, the two nations engaged in a tense standoff that led the world to the brink of nuclear war. Submariners from both sides talk about the conflict, and viewers get a look inside their subs and the U.S. war room.

The Crisis of Science / 2019

In recent years, the public has gradually discovered that there is a crisis in science. But what is the problem? And how bad is it, really? Today on The Corbett Report we shine a spotlight on the series of interrelated crises that are exposing the way institutional science is practiced today, and what it means for an increasingly science-dependent society.

FDR: Years of Crisis / 1994

Franklin D. Roosevelt's life and political career are examined in this biography. Using rare historical footage and images, it delves into his early days as he entered politics, his battle with polio, his presidency, up to his death in 1945.

The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis / 1987

In the revealing 24 minutes of the PBS video documentary The Secret Government available for free viewing below, host Bill Moyers exposes the inner workings of a secret government much more vast that most people would ever imagine. Though originally broadcast in 1987, it is even more relevant today. Interviews with respected top military, intelligence, and government insiders reveal both the history and secret objectives of powerful groups in the hidden shadows of our government.

Mid-Light Crisis / 2020

After a lightbulb gets tired of their daily routine, they lose their spark. Now they have to figure out how to get it back.

Crisis, ¿qué crisis? / 2015

Directed by Manuel Mira.

China Crisis - Wishful Thinking 2004 /

Eyes in a Crisis /

What's behind the increase in vision problems? Myopia, or "difficulty seeing far away," is a global problem. The World Health Organization has sounded the alarm. But in Japan, more and more reports show that myopia is increasingly severe among children and continues to get worse as they grow. The latest research shows that myopia increases the risk of eye disorders such as cataracts and glaucoma. It also reveals a correlation with depression, dementia, and other conditions that have no obvious link to the eyes. This documentary investigates what is happening to the eyes and how we should change our lifestyle to protect them.

The Existential Crisis of Maxwell Anderson / 2018

A depressed teenager becomes addicted to laughing gas.

Vanishing: The extinction crisis is worse than you think / 2017

We're entering the Earth's sixth era of extinction -- and it's the first time humans are to blame. CNN introduces you to the key species and people who are trying to prevent them from vanishing.

Marc Yaffee: Mid-Laugh Crisis /

Adopted at birth and confused ever since, Marc takes his audiences on a comedy joyride as he explores his multi-ethnic roots and the culture clashes that fill his world. Marc’s smart but relatable comedy demonstrates a universal appeal that has landed him appearances on PBS, Comics Unleashed, The Latino Laugh Festival and the Showtime special, Goin’ Native. Funny not filthy, Marc serves audiences his original comedy recipe, specially prepared for non- stop laughs. Tasty topics, spicy premises and savory punchlines, are all dished out with a dash of sarcasm and a grain of salt. A regular in Las Vegas, Marc has performed six times overseas for Armed Forces Entertainment and he’s a past winner of Ventura Comedy Festival’s Funniest Person Contest.

Crisis in the Classroom / 1958