For the past twelve years, the Film Festivalette has screened independent films from around the world that push the boundaries around what questions and issues are important for the education field.
This year, the Festivalette is pleased to showcase two recent, unreleased documentaries, with CIES Member involvement in the production or outreach teams
“Freedoms Under Assault” (2025). A Documentary by Robert Arnove and Jacob Comforty (77 Mins). In English.
“Reading the World Film Preview Workshop: Special preview clips from the unreleased film and film curriculum presentation”.
Reading the World: The Early Work of Paulo Freire (70 min) is a feature documentary by Catherine Murphy & Iris de Oliveira (2025). In Portuguese with English Subtitles.
The Festivalette will continue virtually throughout the year.
The Film Festivalette team considers films on a rolling basis. We´d love to see your films. Please send them to: films@cies.us
by Frauke Sandig & Eric Black (2022). Documentary, 106 min. In English and Spanish with English Subtitles.
by Shalahuddin Siregar (2019). Indonesia, 105 min. In Arabic and Javanese.
GAZA SURF CLUB (2016). A documentary by Philip Gnadt & Mickey Yamine (87 minutes) In Arabic and English
WE WILL NOT FADE AWAY (2023). A documentary by Alisa Kovalenko (100 minutes) In Ukrainian, Russian
Thunder Rolls: The World of Blind Baseball” (2023) documentary by former CIES President Robert Arnove and Susanne Shwibbs.
The recently completed 75 min. documentary film, “National Exams”, filmed in Eastern Europe, is directed by Giorgi Mrevlishvili and produced by CIES member Nutsa Kobakhidze, inspired on her 2018 book.
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