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The Docuseek Essential Collection

The Docuseek2 Essential Collection includes the most recent and most popular titles made available for streaming on Docuseek2 from our distributors. It is capped at 800 titles. The collection is updated at the beginning of each year to make room for new titles as they are added to Docuseek. For the most comprehensive set of films, see The Docuseek2 Complete Collection.

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The Docuseek Essential Collection includes the following titles:

The Absent House - imageThe Absent House

Sustainable design in the tropics. The story of a Puerto Rican architect pioneering locally-suited green buildings for over thirty years.

Icarus Films | 2013 | 55 minutes | 8-12, COLLEGE, ADULT
The Activists - imageThe Activists

The story of activists who opposed the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, including their lives, the tactics they used, and the historical context.

Bullfrog Films | 2017 | 60 minutes | 9 - 12, College, Adults
The Age of Discovery - imageThe Age of Discovery

This film offers a compelling prospect for living our later years as a unique, exuberant time of life on its own authentic terms. A group of wonderfully diverse individuals, 66 to 106, share their insights on life after sixty

Terra Nova Films | 2004 | 56 minutes
The Age of Stupid - imageThe Age of Stupid

A documentary-drama-animation hybrid set in 2055: An old man wonders why didn't we stop climate change when we had the chance?

Bullfrog Films | 2010 | 89 minutes | 10-12, College, Adults
The Alarm Rings Softly - imageThe Alarm Rings Softly

Caribbean women use drama and reggae to fight domestic violence.

Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 12 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
The Allergy Fix - imageThe Allergy Fix

Scientists are attacking food allergies in new and inventive ways, driven by the alarming increase in the number of people, particularly children, who suffer, and can die, from them.

Bullfrog Films | 2014 | 44 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
The Amahs of Hong Kong - imageThe Amahs of Hong Kong

Filipino women exploited as maids in Hong Kong.

Bullfrog Films | 1996 | 11 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult
The American Ruling Class - imageThe American Ruling Class

A dramatic, musical, documentary satire on class in America that attempts to answer the question 'Who rules America?'

Bullfrog Films | 2007 | 89 minutes | 10-12, College, Adult
The Angry Heart - imageThe Angry Heart

Spotlights the modern epidemic of heart disease in the African-American community

The Fanlight Collection | 2001 | 57 minutes | College/Adult/Professional
The Antibiotic Hunters - imageThe Antibiotic Hunters

Scientists are hunting urgently for new antibiotics -- a challenge that is taking them to some remote and unusual places.

Bullfrog Films | 2015 | 44 minutes | 7-12, College, Adult

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