Filmographies: Filmographies by Subject Area: A - G

To aid in the selection of video's for your class and research needs, we've created a large number of filmographies on many subject areas. If you'd like to suggest a new filmography or ask that an existing one be updated, please contact Chris Lewis. (202-885-3257)

Anthropology and American Studies
Art and Art History
Business
Communications and Journalism
Economics
Education
Film Studies, Film Genres and National Cinema
Foreign Languages and Area and Regional Studies
Health and Fitness
History
International Service, US Foreign Policy and Peace and Conflict
Jewish Studies
Justice and Law
Literature
Math, Statistics and Computer Science
Performing Arts
Philosophy and Religion
Physical Sciences and Environmental Science
Political Science
Psychology
Public Administration
Sociology
Women's and Gender Studies

Cross-Cultural Film Guide

Anthropology / American Studies

• Cultural Anthropology: Europe and General Topics | Africa | Asia and the Pacific Basin | Latin America | North America Updated 7/2007
• Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations (including Political Campaign Advertising) Updated 4/2009
• African-American History, Culture and Current Issues Updated 2/2009
• American Elections and Political Campaigns Updated 8/2008
• American History - The Great Depression Updated 8/2013
• American History - Slavery and Reconstruction Updated 8/2013
• American Political Movies Updated 1/2017
• Archaeology Updated 10/2009
• Belief Systems - Animism Updated 6/2018
• Body Image / Self Perception / Self Image Updated 2/2008
• Civil War and Reconstruction Era Updated 6/2012
• Documentaries, 500 Essential Updated 6/2012
• Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Updated 6/2008
• GLBTA Feature Films Updated 6/2013
• GLBTA New Acquisitions - purchased 2009 to 2017 including feature films Updated 1/2018
• Hate in America (9/17)
• Human Evolution Updated 10/2013
• Indigenous Peoples of the Americas (General, US/Canada, Mesoamerica, South America) Updated 3/2011
• Martin Scorsese’s Portraits of America: Democracy on Film (4/18)
• Middle East: Region, Culture and Religion (Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, History, Terrorism in the Middle East, US Policy, Women's Rights) Updated 7/2007
• New Acquisitions - Anthropology Purchased 5/2014 - 7/2015
• News Media is the Story: The history, ethics, business, and practice of journalism Updated 8/2014
• Physical Anthropology Updated 7/2007
• The Politics and Culture of Food (United States, International, Feature Films) Updated 6/2011
• Prisons, Sentencing, Rehabilitation, and Death Penalty Updated 6/2012
• Rock n Roll and its offspring Updated 11/2012
• Washington, D.C Updated 1/2017

 
Art / Art History

• Animation and Cartoons Updated 4/2009
• Art, Architecture and Design - Essential Viewing Updated 10/2013
• Art History and Famous Artists Updated 7/2007
• Arts Management Updated 6/2011
• Photography Updated 6/2012

 
Business / Public Administration

• Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations (including Political Campaign Advertising) Updated 4/2009
• International Organizations Updated 5/2014

 
Communications / Journalism

• Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations (including Political Campaign Advertising) Updated 4/2009
• American Elections and Political Campaigns Updated 8/2008
• Body Image / Self Perception / Self Image Updated 2/2008
• Censorship Updated 11/2015
• Corporate and Government Misbehavior (including Whistleblowers, Corruption, Scandals, Cover-ups, Racism, and Other Illegal Acts) Updated 6/2002
• Digital Media and Culture Updated 4/2013
• Dissident Media Updated 4/2013
• Documentaries, 500 Essential Updated 11/2017
• Films on Filmmaking and Filmmakers Updated 3/2011
• Hate in America (9/17)
• How News Media Shaped U.S. History Updated 4/2013
• Iraq (Iraq War, 2003 Invasion / Occupation of Iraq; Gulf War, Desert Storm; Cultural and Social History) Updated 1/2008
• New Acquisitions - Communications Purchased 5/2014 - 7/2015
• News Media is the Story: The history, ethics, business, and practice of journalism Updated 8/2014
• Photography Updated 6/2012
• Political Communications Updated 4/2013
• Politics and Culture of Food (United States, International, Feature Films) Updated 6/2011
• Producing Environmental/Wildlife Films Updated 4/2013
• Propaganda Updated 4/2013
• Public Relations Updated 4/2013
• Public Speaking and Speeches Updated 4/2013
• Stereotyping and Cultural Representation in the Media and Popular Culture Updated 11/2015
• Television Shows Updated 4/2016
• Vietnam War Updated 7/2007
• Visual Literacy Updated 4/2013
• War and the Media Updated 5/2011
• Youth and Digital Media Updated 4/2013

 
Economics

• American History - The Great Depression Updated 8/2013
• International Organizations Updated 5/2014
• Mathematics Updated 6/2011
• Politics and Culture of Food (United States, International, Feature Films) Updated 6/2011

 
Education

• Education (K-12, Feature Films) Updated 3/2011
• Health and Fitness Updated 4/2011
• New Acquisitions - Education Purchased 5/2014 - 7/2015
• Sports Updated 6/2011

 
Film Studies / Film Genres / National Cinema

Film Studies Genres:

• American Political Movies Updated 1/2017

• Animation and Cartoons Updated 4/2009

• Comedy Updated 9/2012

• Documentaries, 500 Essential Updated 11/2017

• Film Noir Updated 11/2015

• Horror Updated 6/2011

• Experimental, Avant-Garde, Video Art, and Surrealism Updated 4/2008

• Musicals Updated 01/2017

• Neo-Noir Updated 11/2015

• Silent and Early Sound Cinema Updated 3/2008

• Shorts Updated 6/2008

• War Movies Updated 6/2011

• Westerns Updated 4/2011

National Cinema:

• Argentina Updated 9/2013

• Australia Updated 8/2018

• Brazil Updated 6/2011

• Canada Updated 11/2012

• China Updated 9/2009

• Cuba Updated 9/2013

• Denmark Updated 6/2011

• Egypt Updated 6/2018

• French Language Cinema Updated 6/2012

• Germany Updated 12/2009

• India Updated 12/2015

• Iran Updated 8/2013

• Israel Updated 1/2014

• Japan Updated 9/2013

• Korea Updated 8/2008

• Mexico Updated 6/2011

• Romania Updated 9/2013

• Russia Updated 9/2012

• Spanish Language Cinema Updated 6/2012

• Sweden Updated 6/2011

• African Cinema Updated 6/2018
• Arabic Language Motion Pictures Updated 5/2009
• Bolivia, Feature Films Updated 6/2018
• Censorship Updated 11/2015
• Chile, Feature Films Update 6/2018
• Environmental/Wildlife Film Production Updated 4/2013
• Family Friendly Movies Updated 6/2012
• Films on Filmmaking and Filmmakers Updated 3/2011
• French Language Cinema Updated 6/2012
• GLBTA Feature Films Updated 6/2013
• GLBTA New Acquisitions - purchased 2009 to 2017 including feature films Updated 1/2018
• Hollywood: The history and business of Hollywood moviemaking Updated 1/2013
• Jewish Studies - Feature Films (Films with primarily Jewish themes or settings, Feature Films with Prominent Jewish Characters, Woody Allen Films, Barry Levinson Films) see also Israeli National Cinema (1/14) Updated 11/2011
• Martin Scorsese’s Portraits of America: Democracy on Film (4/18)
• Scotland, Feature Films Updated 6/2018
• Serbia, Feature Films Updated 6/18
• Slavic (Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbian) Updated 10/2005
• Spanish Language Cinema Updated 6/2012
• Venezuela, Feature Films Updated 6/2018
• William Shakespeare Updated 4/2011
• Women Directors Updated 9/2014

Foreign Languages / Area and Regional Studies

National Cinema:

• Argentina Updated 9/2013

• Australia Updated 8/2018

• Brazil Updated 6/2011

• Canada Updated 11/2012

• China Updated 9/2013

• Cuba Updated 9/2013

• Denmark Updated 6/2011

• Egypt Updated 6/2018

• French Language Cinema Updated 6/2012

• Germany Updated 12/2009

• India Updated 3/2009

• Iran Updated 8/2013

• Israel Updated 1/2014

• Japan Updated 9/2013

• Korea Updated 8/2008

• Mexico Updated 6/2011

• Romania Updated 9/2013

• Russia Updated 9/2012

• Scotland Updated 9/2013

• Spanish Language Cinema Updated 6/2012

• Sweden Updated 6/2011

• Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Somalia, South Africa, Literature and Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Wildlife and Geography) Updated 05/2009
• African Cinema Updated 11/2012
• Arabic Language Feature Films Updated 5/2009
• Bolivia, Feature Films Updated 6/2018
• Central America (Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, El Salvador, General) Updated 7/2007
• Chile, Feature Films Updated 6/2018
• China Updated 11/2009
• Egypt, Area Studies Updated 5/2009
• India (and its neighbors) Updated 1/2017
• Indigenous Peoples of the Americas (General, North America, Mesoamerica, South America) Updated 3/2011
• Iran Updated 9/2013
• Iraq (Iraq War, 2003 Invasion / Occupation of Iraq; Gulf War, Desert Storm; Cultural and Social History) Updated 1/2008
• Israel / Palestine Updated 11/2012
• Japan: Recent and Essential Documentaries 8/2013
• Middle East: Region, Culture and Religion (Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, History, Terrorism in the Middle East, US Policy, Women's Rights) Updated 7/2007
• North America Updated 7/2007
• Oceania (including Australia) Updated 4/2011
• Scotland, Feature Films Updated 6/2018
• Serbia, Feature Films Updated 6/18
• Slavic Feature Films (Czech, Hungarian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbian) Updated 10/2005
• South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, General) Updated 7/2007
• South Asia Updated 4/2011
• Southeast Asia Updated 4/2011
• Venezuela, Feature Films Updated 6/2018