Join us as we celebrate the beginning of our 5th decade
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H2A and Third World Newsreel's Indie Distribution
Label
The Hip-Hop Association
(H2A) and Third World Newsreel (TWN) partner in
H2ONEWSREEL,
a distribution label offering the best in Hip-Hop media, education, and culture.
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The 2014 Spring Seminars are
now over but the Production Workshop is in session!
The celebrated TWN Production Workshop is in full swing. The Spring Evening
Seminars are over now - but see the
past schedule and stay tuned for the fall!
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Spring at TWN
Upcoming screenings and
Grant information!
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When I Walk, American Promise and more.
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Catching Babies: Celebrating the Power of Birth, Mothers and Midwives
Barni A. QaasimJennifer Lucero
What if we could change the world by changing the way babies are born? Shot in El Paso, Texas, CATCHING BABIES tells the stories of mothers and midwives on the journey to bring life into the world.
Kennasha, Jessica, Diana and Sandra are struggling through one of the most demanding schools of midwifery in the country, Maternidad La Luz Birth Center and School, a school designed to be challenging in order to push women to understand their own strength. As the women juggle their rigorous academic struggles, they most also provide quality health care to mothers and babies.
Founded in 1987, Maternidad La Luz provides natural birth options at a low cost to Mexican and Mexican American women and their families. This birth center offers services in Spanish and English and welcomes families from El Paso, but also from Juárez, Mexico.
In the U.S. the use of midwives and home births has doubled since 2000. In this birthing experience, the mother's body leads the process while the midwi
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Special Collections
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Assembled for your classroom and exhibition use, Third World Newsreel's Special
Collections groups titles from our library of films and videos around important
issues.
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Call for Change
The CALL FOR CHANGE 2005 series was a Third World Newsreel project
which brought together socially conscious mediamakers of color to produce short
videos on communities of color and their state of America.
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Call for Producers and Filmmakers.
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