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Bullfrog Films and Icarus Films: Now Streaming on Docuseek
Essential films for higher education
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New Releases from
Bullfrog Films and Icarus Films
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Docuseek is thrilled to announce the arrival of critically acclaimed new releases from Bullfrog Films, the world's leading distributor of films about the environment and related social-justice issues, and Icarus Films, a leading distributor of independently produced documentary films and world cinema.
The films recently added to The Docuseek Complete Collection 4th Edition present an extraordinary opportunity for educators and learners to engage with compelling stories that tackle some of the most pressing social issues of our time. Explore these exciting new titles, which include prestigious award-winners from renowned festivals such as Sundance and Hot Docs, ensuring a high standard of quality and relevance. Among these noteworthy films is a particularly timely and impactful exploration of free speech on academic campuses, a subject that is increasingly crucial in today's educational landscape.
Licensing options are one-year, three-year and Life of File for single titles, The Docuseek Complete Collection 4th Edition, The Bullfrog Films Collection and The Icarus Films Collection.
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Defying modernity, 90-year-old Agatha forges a solitary existence on her family's farm, growing vegetables and preserving heirloom seeds. Without a driver's license, cell phone, running water, or even a functioning landline Agatha’s daily rituals form a vivid counterpoint to modern life. (Icarus Films)
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Part 1 of the most recent film by Peter Watkins. Based on a thorough historical research into the Paris Commune of 1871, this film leads to an inevitable reflection about the present. (Icarus Films)
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Part 2 of the most recent film by Peter Watkins. Based on a thorough historical research into the Paris Commune of 1871, this film leads to an inevitable reflection about the present. (Icarus Films)
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Tells a remarkable story of resistance, community care, and the power of everyday people coming together to fight injustice. (Icarus Films)
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In 1919 the Italian poet, dandy and preacher of war Gabriele D’Annunzio occupied the city of Fiume. The citizens of Fiume, today called Rijeka, retell the bizarre story about the 16-month occupation of their city in a brutally factual yet defiantly punk cinematic journey. (Icarus Films)
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The first chapter of this series retraces the military and civilian co-operation among Israelis, Americans, and Iranians before the Shah was overthrown in 1979. (Icarus Films)
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This episode looks at Iran’s strategy, the rise of Hezbollah, and the profound impact of its signature tactic — suicide bombing. (Icarus Films)
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Israeli and American attempts to slow Iranian nuclear research seem out of a James Bond movie with assassinations and military strikes. But this episode goes beyond the headlines to look at the many decisions, missteps and blunders that led to war. (Icarus Films)
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A personal portrait of the great French writer Marguerite Duras. Made with home moves, archives, film extracts, readings, and television interviews filmed over many years. (Icarus Films)
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A short profile of renowned large-form kinetic sculptural artist Ned Kahn. (Bullfrog Films)
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Filmmaker and editor Mary Stephen embarks on a personal investigation into her English surname. (dGenerate Films)
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The people who lived it tell the story of what has happened in one NYC housing project over seven decades, mirroring the stories in all 341 NYCHA housing projects throughout the city. (Bullfrog Films)
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Examines the November 16, 1989 murder of six Jesuit priests in El Salvador by uniformed soldiers. The film offers a chilling warning of how easily ordinary men can be turned into mass murderers. (Icarus Films)
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In Jean-Pierre Melville’s 1946 film debut, we follow aging circus clown Beby, from one night's performance to the next.(Icarus Films)
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From cancel culture to hate speech to safe spaces, filmmaker Julie Akeret investigates the state of free speech rights at colleges and universities in the US. (Bullfrog Films)
| | Docuseek streams essential independent, social-issue and environmental documentaries to colleges and universities, K-12, and public libraries providing exclusive access to content from Bullfrog Films, Icarus Films (including The Fanlight Collection and dGenerate Films), Women Make Movies, GOOD DOCS, First Hand Films, Collective Eye Films, National Film Board of Canada, First Run Features, Kartemquin Films, KimStim, MediaStorm, Scorpion TV, Terra Nova Films, Viewpoint Productions, The Films of Anand Patwardhan, Cinétévé, Tecolote Films, Strange Attractions, Clarity Films, AndanaFilms, 371 Productions, Dutch CORE, Autlook, Distrib Films, Lightdox, Sudu Connexion, EPF Media, Means TV, Tikkun Olam Productions, Watermelon Pictures, Dance Camera West, Cinema Politica, Impronta Films, BayView Entertainment, Green Planet Films, Hypnotic Pictures, Ideas Roadshow, Journeyman Pictures, Nerds Make Media, Ideas Roadshow, The Video Project, Pragda and Global Environmental Justice (GEJ) Documentaries. Licenses are available for single titles or collections for periods ranging from one year to Life of File. Interested in a trial for your campus? Contact Elena Wayne at (847) 537-0606 or ewayne@docuseek2.com. | | | | |
