Ms. Chasnoff won an Academy Award for a 1991 documentary about the effects of nuclear weapons production.
In 2008, Brad Lichtenstein began filming a modest documentary about the effects of the recession, specifically the closing of a General Motors plant, on Janesville, Wis., a small Midwestern city.
"A Fight to the Finish: Stories of Polio," which opens today at the Two Boots Pioneer Theater, is a lucid and informative documentary about the effects of the disease and its eventual eradication.
This documentary about the effects of globalization on the making and consumption of wine is full of beautiful landscapes and challenging ideas, but it is also repetitious, tendentious and much too long.
That camera's hyperactivity contributes to the nervous, disconsolate mood of Mr. Enthoven's first feature, which started out as a documentary about the effects of divorce on a single family but became fictionalized when the designated family declined to take part.
So far kids in the targeted schools have produced a documentary about the effects of bullying, hosted a benefit fashion show to end leukemia, and created a workshop to end youth violence.
Flint was the city with the unwanted "starring" role in Michael Moore's masterful documentary about the effects of GM closing plants in Flint, where Moore grew up, "Roger & Me".
"People need to be made aware of this before it's too late," said Gutentag, who is filming a documentary about the effects of runaway production on local crews.
Ms Hosking suggested it in the pub one evening in March shortly after filming a BBC documentary about the devastating effect of plastic bags on marine life in Hawaii.
Years ago I worked on a documentary about the after-effects of the riots and was troubled by the breakdown of relationships between the police and many young people across the country.
