Twistedby Laurel Chiten Twisted reveals the agonies and challenges of dystonia, a neurological disorder that forces muscles into abnormal — often painful — movements or postures. Independent Lens | |
The Waiting Roomby Peter Nicks and Linda Davis The Waiting Room is a cinema verité portrait of a California city's public safety-net hospital as it struggles to handle patient overload in a swooning economy and a constantly shifting landscape of health care policy. Independent Lens | |
The Way We Get Byby Aron Gaudet and Gita Pullapilly On call 24/7 for the past six years, three senior citizens have made history by greeting nearly one million U.S. troops at a tiny airport in Maine. POV | |
We Were Hereby David Weissman When AIDS arrived in San Francisco in 1981, it decimated a community, but also brought people together in inspiring and moving ways to support and care for one another and to fight for dignity and a cure. Independent Lens | |
Welcome to the Worldby Brian Hill Welcome to the World asks: Is it worse to be born poor than to die poor? Global Perspectives Collection, Women and Girls Lead, Global Voices, Why Poverty? | |
When I Walkby Jason DaSilva and AXS Lab Inc. When 25-year-old filmmaker Jason DaSilva was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, he didn't wallow in gloom. He picked up a camera and set out to inspire people. POV | |
When Medicine Got It Wrongby Katie Cadigan and Laura Murray In the 1970s, psychiatrists routinely blamed schizophrenia in children on bad parenting. But a grassroots movement among parents revolutionized the way scientists understand and treat the disease. |
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