Citizen Film Movies
- 1996

It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School
It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School41996HD
Depicts what happens when students K-8 discuss LGBT-related topics in age-appropriate ways. Shot in six public and private schools (in San Francisco...
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- 2008

Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union
Balancing Acts: A Jewish Theatre in The Soviet Union02008HD
Moscow, January 1948. In the bitter cold, a large crowd attends the State Funeral of the Yiddish actor and director Solomon Mikhoels. An official...
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- 1970

Wendy MacNaughton Draws Castro Commons
Wendy MacNaughton Draws Castro Commons01970HD
This playful short film was produced in collaboration with the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco as part of a multimedia installation entitled...
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- 2004

One Wedding and a Revolution
One Wedding and a Revolution12004HD
This short film reveals the inspiration, motivation and political challenges at San Francisco City Hall during the frantic days leading up to the...
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- 1970

A Foot in the Door
A Foot in the Door01970HD
A Foot in the Door tells the story of Kindergarten to College (K2C), the first universal children’s savings account program in the United...
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- 2007

It's Still Elementary
It's Still Elementary12007HD
In 1996, Women's Educational Media released their groundbreaking documentary Its Elementary-Talking About Gay Issues in School. It's Still Elementary...
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- 1970

Milk Barn: The Future of a Swiss Family Farm - Armon Meyer
Milk Barn: The Future of a Swiss Family Farm - Armon Meyer01970HD
Thousands of feet up in Switzerland’s Engadine Valley you’ll find a community of people working together to carry out centuries-old...
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- 1970

The Two Eighty Project
The Two Eighty Project01970HD
Chris Renfro doesn’t just grow and harvest grapes on a hillside high above San Francisco’s Highway 280 to make delicious local wine. He...
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- 1970

Joann Sfar Draws from Memory
Joann Sfar Draws from Memory01970HD
Take a journey with master graphic novelist Joann Sfar as he finds inspiration in his Algerian-Jewish heritage and the lively streets and cafes of...
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- 1970

Harlem of the West: Then and Now
Harlem of the West: Then and Now01970HD
The Fillmore was once a thriving, vibrant, and multicultural community with one of the most prominent jazz scenes on the West Coast and hundreds of...
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- 1984

Choosing Children
Choosing Children11984HD
CHOOSING CHILDREN is a pioneering film about parenting in non-traditional families and helped to open dialogue about the meaning and reality of the...
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- 2021

Prognosis: Notes on Living
Prognosis: Notes on Living02021HD
When filmmaker Debra Chasnoff faces stage-4 cancer, she turns her lens on herself and the disease. What emerges is a portrait of her extended LGBTQ...
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- 1970

Students Respond to American Creed
Students Respond to American Creed01970HD
Citizen Film partnered with co-producer WTTW Chicago Public Media, the National Writing Project (NWP), Facing History and Ourselves, PBS...
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- 1970

Nathan Chan – SF Symphony
Nathan Chan – SF Symphony01970HD
A Studio B Production – Co-produced by Citizen Film for the San Francisco Symphony
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- 1970

The Magic Project
The Magic Project01970HD
At Ella Hill Hutch Community Center in the Fillmore, magic is happening. Throughout the 2024 school year, Magic Zone students in Citizen Film's...
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- 2018

American Creed
American Creed02018HD
Join former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, historian David Kennedy and a diverse group of Americans to explore whether a unifying set of...
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- 1970

Choosing Children: The Back Story
Choosing Children: The Back Story01970HD
GroundSpark creates visionary films and dynamic educational campaigns that move individuals and communities to take action for a more just world....
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- 1970

Back On Track - Out Of The System
Back On Track - Out Of The System01970HD
Low-level narcotics offenders too often cycle in and out of jail, re-offending soon after they hit the streets. District Attorney Kamala D. Harris...
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- 1970

We Hunger For…
We Hunger For…01970HD
Justice, opportunity, connection, equity, friendship, respect, experience, community, knowledge, health, success, love – what do I, you,...
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- 1970

Ron and Mary Loar – SF Symphony
Ron and Mary Loar – SF Symphony01970HD
A Studio B Production – Co-produced by Citizen Film for the San Francisco Symphony
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