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Park Do-soon, the founder of Suneung(South Korea's College Scholastic Ability Test), had failed in his own university entrance exam. His creation—Suneung—would face similar trials. Although designed to put an end to test
Brenda Way, founder and artistic director of ODC, is a recipient of the San Francisco Foundation Community Awards "for creating a community hub through dance. She built the largest, most comprehensive contemporary dance
A dreamscape of 20th century industry portends disaster. As miners toil, fish swim by and naked bodies hang in a row; a scarred glass tower rises bloodily from the sea; waves crash and snakes roil. This surreal video use
Focusing on body alignment and form, this practice serves as the building block and foundation for the rest of the week.
Aim High is a recipient of the San Francisco Community Leadership Awards "for closing the achievement gap through programs that inspire a love of learning and a strong sense of community. Through its innovative, free sum
Mary Lou Breslin, co-founder of the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2009 Community Leadership awards (the Robert C. Kirkwood Award) - for making a mark in defining dis
Citizen Film worked closely with The California Nurses Foundation (CNF) to identify nurses who are strong storytellers, and engage them in creating first-person documentaries. These intensely personal narratives emblemiz
Arnold Perkins, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2007 Community Leadership Awards (the San Francisco Foundation Award). Arnolds broad experiences reflect his passion to build and strengthen community spirit. Throug
This is the story of Indian social worker and humanitarian Fazle H. Abed, who founded the Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) -- the largest citizen organization in the world. Abed traces the group's history an
Jane Garcia, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2007 Community Leadership Awards (the Robert C. Kirkwood Award). Jane's visionary advocacy reflects the cultures and languages of patients and has advanced the national
Inside a secretive institution known as the Foundation, an archivist’s attempt to leak a hidden classification system, the Novalis line, sets off a reckoning broadcast live from Greenham.
An actuality which chronicles how a load of ore becomes a finished steel product at a Bessemer plant. Deep red tints and red-hot pops of hand-coloring give the film an ominous glow.
A short animated film about King Vakhtang I Gorgasali and the legend of the founding of Tbilisi — how the discovery of sulfuric hot springs during a royal hunt became the foundation for the future city.
The San Francisco Foundation 2013 Community Leadership Awards presents Nancy Hom with the Helen Crocker Russell Award, made to an under-recognized, mature artist who has made a significant and ongoing contribution in the
This yoga flow programme is designed to build the foundations of yoga practice. Build strength and stability in your body, mind and spirit. Beginners will learn yoga postures in well paced but challenging manner. Inte
On the 27th April 1914 upon the old Calendar – the Julian calendar (the 10th May 1914 upon the new Calendar – the Gregorian calendar) the ceremonial sanctification of the foundation stone for future building of the Semin
The San Francisco Foundation Community Leadership Awards presents Jordan Simmons, artistic director of the East Bay Center for Performing Arts, with the Helen Crocker Russell Award for building a better future for young
Arabella Martinez, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2005 Community Leadership Awards (The San Francisco Foundation Award), was recognized for her commitment to building culturally relevant services and resources ne
Elizabeth "Betita" Martinez, winner of the San Francisco Foundation 2008 Community Leadership Awards (The San Francisco Foundation Award) - for building unity and alliances across traditional racial and gender lines, and
Celebrate the enduring legacy of hip-hop with this special reunion concert at New York City's famous Webster Hall, featuring a host of head-bobbing performances from many of rap music's most legendary names. Highlights i