Ellen Goosenberg Kent Movies

Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me documents tales told by real children that express their pride in their backgrounds, while also revealing that regardless of differences in ethnicity or economic status, people are much more alike than dissimilar. ~ Perry Seibert, Rovi

For those who may question of damage that fossil fuels wreck on the environment, filmmakers Maryann DeLeo and Ellen Goosenberg Kent offer a thoughtful meditation on global warming while offering various suggestions on what we can do to heal the planet we so frequently take for granted. We've all seen the signs: rising sea levels, deadly heat waves, melting ice caps. As troubling as they can be, has our wasteful lifestyle truly pushed us beyond the point of no return? Now, in hopes of making life better not just for ourselves but for future generations as well, DeLeo and Kent ask the pressing questions that need to be asked before showing just what steps need to be taken in order to ensure that relationship between mankind and mother nature remains healthy and well balanced. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

In this episode of the Nature documentary series, Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Ellen Goosenberg Kent explores the enduring bond between humans and domesticated cats and dogs through the personal stories of pet owners and the animals they love. ~ Sandra Bencic, Rovi

Interviews with veterans, active-duty personnel and their families, and letters from soldiers chronicle cases of combat-related post-traumatic stress disorder from the U.S. Civil War to the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. ~ Joe Friedrich, Rovi