Talking Eyes Media is a multi-media public interest organization that creates and distributes compelling visual materials that advocate for positive social change. They have produced a number of award-winning stories on aging, health care, and foster youth, along with other international and domestic projects.
Millions of middle-aged Americans are caring for their children as well as their aging parents. When filmmaker-photographer pair Julie Winokur and Ed Kashi took in Winokur's 83-year-old father, they decided to document their own story.
"Curse of the Black Gold: 50 Years of Oil in the Niger Delta" takes a graphic look at the profound cost of oil exploitation in West Africa.
Got milkmen? Just a few decades ago, glass milk bottles clinking in the chute signaled the start of a fresh day. Today only a few diehard local dairies still deliver to your doorstep.
The quest for youth consumes our imaginations, our bodies, and our minds. We're not just interested in living longer, we want to live younger.