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Race & Class Collection - High School

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This rich catalogue of documentaries explore diverse aspects of race, class, and cultural identity through the lens of influential figures and social movements. From political leaders like Nelson Mandela and Barack Obama to cultural icons like Jay-Z and Beyonce, these films offer insights into the struggles and triumphs of individuals who have shaped modern society. The collection features David Gulpilil: Walkabout to Hollywood showcasing his work to bridge the gap between the tribal Aboriginal and Western worlds alongside The One Percent documentary exploring the political, moral and emotional rationale of the super-rich. Royal documentaries offer a contrasting perspective on class and privilege, while "Cuisine Royale" examines the intersection of food and cultural identity.

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Jamie Johnson, a 27-year-old heir to the Johnson & Johnson pharmaceutical fortune. He sets his sights on exploring the political, moral and emotional rationale of the super-rich.
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In Australia, during the era of the Stolen Generations, thousands of Aboriginal girls were taken from their families and pressed into domestic servitude by the Australian Government.
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A culinary lifestyle show with a royal difference. In stately homes and royal palaces we will learn about the fine tradition and glamour of the most distinguished kitchens and dining tables around the world.

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When politicians and property developers threatened to take over Waterloo, Sydney and force public housing battlers to the city fringe, they didn't expect locals to fight back the way they did.
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Inghilda Tapio is one of the last generation of Indigenous children born into a nomadic Saami reindeer herding family in the Arctic Circle, and is now an inspirational poet and performer.
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'Rash' is a feature documentary telling a contemporary story of modern urban Australia and artists making it a living host for illegal artwork called street art.
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This artful documentary turns the camera on photographer Ans Westra, a Dutch Emigree, who has captured New Zealand life in a series of iconic images.
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On Australia Day 1988, the thoughts and attitudes of ordinary Aussies are revealed.
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The film shows how David Gulpilil was always working to bridge the gap between the tribal Aboriginal and Western worlds.
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With the help of two indigenous teenagers, Tevya Heller explores the spiritual ways of North America's first Aboriginal people - the people of the First Nations.
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Nelson Mandela is a shining example of what one man can do to change the world. Born into an oppressive regime, he fought to overcome prejudice and hate to unify a nation. Nelson Mandela’s powerful story proves that ‘One Man’ can truly make a difference.
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From childhood to later in life, Reign Supreme examines how the Queen was influenced by her father, her reported troubled relationships with her children, her marriage to Prince Phillip and the pressures of being the most famous woman in the world. 
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If anyone can say he's had a storybook life, it's Prince William, the first-born son of England's beloved Princess Diana and the second in line after his father, Prince Charles - to become King.
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In this unique documentary, we examine all that Diana, the Princess of Wales, left the world when she met her tragic end in 1997. We are shown interviews with her sons Prince William and Prince Harry, the Kensington Palace Exhibitions, and the Memorial Fountain.
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This captivating documentary covers the political career and aspirations of Barack Obama as well as his personal journey and what makes him tick.

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The Kennedy Legacy is an engaging documentary featuring amazing archival period footage of the Kennedy family which, has been at the forefront of American consciousness since the sixties.
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An unauthorised story on JAY-Z looks at one of the world’s most popular hip hop artists. World renowned producer, record label executive, fashion mogul and philanthropist, Jay-Z has one more title to his name: the husband of singer, Beyonce.
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Beyonce is one of the biggest selling female recording artists of the decade.
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Race & Class,Cultural Studies,Biography,Politics,History,Social Commentary,Strong Male Lead,Strong Female Lead,20th Century,21st Century