See what happens when one man lives on only McDonald's food for 30 days. Show your students these films to inspire them to learn about responsible care for their bodies and the environment. McNamara shares lessons he learned about modern warfare. This film tells the story of real hotel manager Paul Rusesabagina, who saved thousands of refugees fleeing the dangerous militia that had taken over Rwanda. Based on Alice Walker's book, this film details the life and struggles of an African-American woman in early 1900s America. Two FBI agents arrive in Mississippi to investigate the disappearance of civil rights activists and each uses their own approach to uncover the atrocities occurring. A lawyer fired from his firm because he has AIDS fights for his rights in this film. John Steinbeck's classic novel about life during the Great Depression is brought to life in this film, which has also reached classic status.
Based on a story written by Joseph Conrad, The Duellists explores fencing as a means to induce justice and honor. This biography tells the story of the famed leader of India, from his beginnings as a lawyer to his eventual embracing of non-violent protest to his assassination. This story tells the heroic effort made by a businessman in Nazi Germany to save thousands of Jews from death. There is plenty of inspiration to be found in these stories, some fictional and some true, that depict historical events or people.
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