1. An Inconvenient Truth (2006) An Inconvenient Truth is a film adaptation of former vice president Al Gore’s long-running educational campaign on climate change and global warming. Perhaps the most ever critically acclaimed feature film-length slideshow presentation, Gore discusses the history, science, and lack of public knowledge around global warming. Deemed by The New Yorker […]
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Upcoming DC Environmental Film Festival!
As we come into spring, it’s delightful to see the growing green and budding blossoms that begin to reappear throughout the DC area. If nature intrigues you or you just want to spend a little more time out of the house while the weather gets warm, look no further than DCEFF’s 32nd annual environmental film […]
Continue readingIntroducing the Food Films Media Collection!
If you’re interested in finding a new favorite, mouthwatering film, then you’ve come to the right place! One of the many offerings AU Library Media Services has to provide is our extensive group of curated media collections. From recent acquisitions to African American cinema to war films, our collections showcase a wide scope of interesting […]
Continue readingJailed Russian opposition politician, Alexei Navalny dead
News sources are reporting today that jailed Putin critic, Alexei Navalny, has died in prison. On 20 August 2020, Navalny was poisoned with a Novichok nerve agent. In 2021 he was imprisoned on charges which were widely seen as politically motivated.
For background, checkout the Academy Award winning documentary, Navalny, streaming from the library catalog.
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