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As we reflect on 2024, it's clear that this year has been a landmark for documentary filmmaking. At Film Platform, we often say we watch all the bad documentaries so you don’t have to. We take pride in carefully curating these exceptional documentaries to ensure the very best content is…

We sat down with the director of The Woman of Stars and Mountains to talk about the Tarahumara people, social justice, and Rita Patiño's incredible story of resilience. Scattered across the Sierra Madre Occidental and the deep gorges of the 'Copper Canyon' in the Mexican state of Chihuahua, the Tarahumara,…

Recent research from the Center for Higher Education Policy and Practice (August 2024) revealed most students are looking for professors to help them connect what’s happening in the world to what they’re learning in the classroom. So how can academic librarians, faculty, and media platforms work together to make that…

Climate change is contributing to public health crises in nearly every country worldwide. From a renewed fight against vaccine-preventable diseases to pandemics and health inequality, getting a handle on public health is becoming a race against time. With the current global focus on public health due to recent crises like…