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The Life Series

Globalization is bringing the world together — and not always in ways we find comfortable. Whether it's the credit crunch, civil conflicts, soaring food prices or climate change, millions today are living Life on the Edge. Life films their stories as they face up to the dangers, disasters and dilemmas of 21st century Planet Earth.

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The Life Series includes the following titles:

Paradise Domain - imageParadise Domain
Pacific islanders are not benefiting from digital windfall or World Wide Web.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Patently Obvious - imagePatently Obvious
International patent regulations only protect multinationals.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
Pavements of Gold - imagePavements of Gold
Increase in urban poverty and population, caused by globalization, threatens Peruvians.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 9-12, College, Adult
Paying the Price - imagePaying the Price
Pharmaceutical companies block generic drugs, threatening the lives of millions of Africans with AIDS.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - Stop the Traffick - imageCity Life - Stop the Traffick

Investigates horror of child sex industry in Cambodia.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - The Barcelona Blueprint - imageCity Life - The Barcelona Blueprint

Barcelona today is a model of urban planning that may prove sustainable.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
The Health Protestors - imageThe Health Protestors
Health care advocates demand universal health care for the world's population at international convention in Dhaka.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
The Long March - imageThe Long March
Community in Chengdu, China has organized to clean-up polluted river.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
City Life - The Miller's Tale - imageCity Life - The Miller's Tale

Efforts are underway in Egypt and Yemen to fortify flour with iron to wipe out needless malnutrition.

Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
The Other Side - imageThe Other Side
Poor Mexicans attempt perilous border crossing to US, often at the expense of family, traditional culture, and their lives.
Bullfrog Films | 2002 | 27 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult

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