City of Children

Poignant postwar appeal for Britain’s Jewry to support orphaned Jewish children rescued from Europe.

A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland create a fictional heroine and send her on a dangerous quest.

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. Aware of the illness, it is a way for the family...

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short takes a look at the evolution of the American city, from the initially small farming village, to the...

Tunahaki is the extraordinary story of nine gifted orphans who are acrobats. We follow their journey as an American volunteer takes them from Africa...

A film promoting orphan's cause.

Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant things can affect people. The first is how the number...

In China more people are on death row than the rest of the world combined. The children of the convicts are often left alone, stigmatized and living...

The movie recalls children who suffered mental and physical harm both during the last century, particularly in religious orphanages, and during the...

In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, a look is taken at the problems of film preservation efforts in the 1930s and early 1940s.

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short highlights the film preservation efforts of the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Several scenes from...

Shows how important luck can be in a person's life.