City of Children

In China more people are on death row than the rest of the world combined. The children of the convicts are often left alone, stigmatized and living...

In Uganda, AIDS-infected mothers have begun writing what they call Memory Books for their children. Aware of the illness, it is a way for the family...

A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland create a fictional heroine and send her on a dangerous quest.

Poignant postwar appeal for Britain’s Jewry to support orphaned Jewish children rescued from Europe.

Part of John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series, this short shows how three seemingly unimportant things can affect people. The first is how the number...

Tunahaki is the extraordinary story of nine gifted orphans who are acrobats. We follow their journey as an American volunteer takes them from Africa...

The movie recalls children who suffered mental and physical harm both during the last century, particularly in religious orphanages, and during the...

In this John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short, a look is taken at the problems of film preservation efforts in the 1930s and early 1940s.

Shows how important luck can be in a person's life.

A "Passing Parade" MGM short featuring tennis star Alice Marble

Americans are preoccupied with the news, but need an escape from many of the events reported in the news. These escapes in the past have included...

This John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short tells the story of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite, and later established the Nobel Prize.