HEALTH & SOCIAL JUSTICE FILMS

California Newsreel, producer of UNNATURAL CAUSES, has just released a small catalogue of its other recent documentaries on Health & Social Justice available on DVD.  Titles include:

HEALTH FOR SALE:  Scrutinizes the drug development and global marketing practices of Big Pharma.

THE BELOVED COMMUNITY:  Sarnia, the nerve center of Canada's petrochemical industry, once enjoyed the highest standard of living in the country, but now confronts a deadly toxic legacy.

MAQUILAPOLIS (City of Factories):  An inspiring chronicle of the “promotoras,” the women organizing the maquiladoras of Tijuanafor better working conditions and toxic clean up.

A KILLER BARGAIN:  The health costs paid by workers in the developing world for the cheap consumer goods enjoyed by the West.

Visit  www.newsreel.org/nav/topics.asp?cat=64  on the California Newsreel web site for more detailed descriptions.  And if you’d like to receive a hard copy of the catalog, simply email  contact@newsreel.org, write “Health & Justice catalog” in the subject heading, and your mailing address in the text.