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Testimony of the Human Spirit Screening and Q&A

Jacob Burns Film Center 364 Manville Road, Pleasantville

In partnership with the Holocaust and Human Rights Education Center (HHREC), schools are invited to view the documentary Testimony of the Human Spirit on Wednesday, March 11 and participate in a discussion with HHREC Director of Education, Steve Goldberg. This documentary explores the Holocaust through the memories of six men and women who lived through […]

Classroom to Cinema

California Film Institute 1001 Lootens Place, Suite 220, San Rafael, CA

Classroom to Cinema invites classrooms from across the Bay Area to celebrate Cultural Heritage Months through free screenings of powerful, independent films. Each screening is paired with stories that spark conversation, broaden perspectives, and connect directly to the cultural moments we honor. We are unable to provide free transportation to school groups for this program […]

Visualize History with Student-Created Documentaries

Virtual Event Anywhere

KQED, National History Day, and PBS LearningMedia are offering a hands-on workshop showing how student-created documentaries can bring history to life—aligned with the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Educators will explore ready-to-use curriculum, practice video pre-production strategies, and begin a sample mini-documentary to use as a classroom model. Participants receive adaptable resources, free […]