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'''Cambridge Documentary Films''' is a non profit organization established in Massachusetts in 1974. The purpose of the organization is to create new perspectives on important social issues and give voice to groups and individuals whose perspectives are ignored by mainstream media.<ref>{{cite web|title=A Voice for Social Change|url=http://newenglandfilm.com/news/archives/02september/lazarus.htm|publisher=New England Film|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Films that Challenge|url=http://www.cambridgedocumentaryfilms.org/|publisher=Cambridge Documentary Films|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref> Cambridge Documentary Films produces and distributes award winning documentaries to thousands of universities, community organizations, schools, libraries and public interest organizations throughout the [[United States]] and the world. These films have won numerous awards, including an [[Academy Award]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Nominees and Winners for the 66th Academy Awards|url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/oscarlegacy/1990-1999/66nominees.html|publisher=The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref> and have been screened at the [[UN General Assembly]], [[The White House]], the Office of the Vice President, the US Congress and numerous state houses.<ref>{{cite web|title=Defending Our Lives Screenings|url=http://www.cambridgedocumentaryfilms.org/filmsPages/defending.html#awards|publisher=Cambridge Documentary Films|accessdate=9 Sep 2014}}</ref> The subjects include: advertising's image of women, [[domestic violence]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Preventing Domestic and Sexual Violence|url=http://www.resourcecenter.info/files/resource/bibs/Videos/VideosForTeens.pdf|publisher=Michigan Resource Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref> trauma, [[rape]], eating disorders, self-esteem, media literacy, [[homophobia]], the labor movement, gender roles, career counseling, [[nuclear war]], [[reproductive health]] hazards, the women's health movement, gay and lesbian parenting and other social issues.<ref>{{cite web|title=Films that Challenge|url=http://www.newenglandfilm.com/news/archives/00may/cdf.htm|publisher=New England Film|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Human Rights Film Directory Resources|url=http://db.lib.washington.edu/hrfilms/resources.htm|publisher=University of Washington|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Women Who Dared|url=http://jwa.org/exhibits/wwd/jsp/bio.jsp?personID=pmlazarus|publisher=Jewish Women's Archive|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref>
'''Cambridge Documentary Films''' is a non profit organization established in Massachusetts in 1974. The purpose of the organization is to create new perspectives on important social issues and give voice to groups and individuals whose perspectives are ignored by mainstream media.<ref>{{cite web|title=A Voice for Social Change|url=http://newenglandfilm.com/news/archives/02september/lazarus.htm|publisher=New England Film|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Films that Challenge|url=http://www.cambridgedocumentaryfilms.org/|publisher=Cambridge Documentary Films|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref> Cambridge Documentary Films produces and distributes award winning documentaries to thousands of universities, community organizations, schools, libraries and public interest organizations throughout the [[United States]] and the world. These films have won numerous awards, including an [[Academy Award]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Nominees and Winners for the 66th Academy Awards |url=http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/oscarlegacy/1990-1999/66nominees.html |publisher=The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |accessdate=16 May 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131113133558/http://www.oscars.org/awards/academyawards/oscarlegacy/1990-1999/66nominees.html |archivedate=13 November 2013 |df= }}</ref> and have been screened at the [[UN General Assembly]], [[The White House]], the Office of the Vice President, the US Congress and numerous state houses.<ref>{{cite web|title=Defending Our Lives Screenings|url=http://www.cambridgedocumentaryfilms.org/filmsPages/defending.html#awards|publisher=Cambridge Documentary Films|accessdate=9 Sep 2014}}</ref> The subjects include: advertising's image of women, [[domestic violence]],<ref>{{cite web|title=Preventing Domestic and Sexual Violence|url=http://www.resourcecenter.info/files/resource/bibs/Videos/VideosForTeens.pdf|publisher=Michigan Resource Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref> trauma, [[rape]], eating disorders, self-esteem, media literacy, [[homophobia]], the labor movement, gender roles, career counseling, [[nuclear war]], [[reproductive health]] hazards, the women's health movement, gay and lesbian parenting and other social issues.<ref>{{cite web|title=Films that Challenge|url=http://www.newenglandfilm.com/news/archives/00may/cdf.htm|publisher=New England Film|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Human Rights Film Directory Resources|url=http://db.lib.washington.edu/hrfilms/resources.htm|publisher=University of Washington|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Women Who Dared|url=http://jwa.org/exhibits/wwd/jsp/bio.jsp?personID=pmlazarus|publisher=Jewish Women's Archive|accessdate=16 May 2011}}</ref>


== Cambridge Documentary Film titles ==
== Cambridge Documentary Film titles ==

Revision as of 11:36, 13 November 2016

Cambridge Documentary Films is a non profit organization established in Massachusetts in 1974. The purpose of the organization is to create new perspectives on important social issues and give voice to groups and individuals whose perspectives are ignored by mainstream media.[1][2] Cambridge Documentary Films produces and distributes award winning documentaries to thousands of universities, community organizations, schools, libraries and public interest organizations throughout the United States and the world. These films have won numerous awards, including an Academy Award[3] and have been screened at the UN General Assembly, The White House, the Office of the Vice President, the US Congress and numerous state houses.[4] The subjects include: advertising's image of women, domestic violence,[5] trauma, rape, eating disorders, self-esteem, media literacy, homophobia, the labor movement, gender roles, career counseling, nuclear war, reproductive health hazards, the women's health movement, gay and lesbian parenting and other social issues.[6][7][8]

Cambridge Documentary Film titles

References

  1. ^ "A Voice for Social Change". New England Film. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Films that Challenge". Cambridge Documentary Films. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  3. ^ "Nominees and Winners for the 66th Academy Awards". The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ "Defending Our Lives Screenings". Cambridge Documentary Films. Retrieved 9 Sep 2014.
  5. ^ "Preventing Domestic and Sexual Violence" (PDF). Michigan Resource Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  6. ^ "Films that Challenge". New England Film. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  7. ^ "Human Rights Film Directory Resources". University of Washington. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  8. ^ "Women Who Dared". Jewish Women's Archive. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
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