"The Life She Deserves: Medical Marijuana in the United States" is a new documentary short film from Brookings that provides an intimate portrait of Jennifer Collins and her family's struggle to find a treatment to control her debilitating epilepsy.
Produced at the Brookings Institution
Project: This 8-part series is the culmination of almost two years of work. I filmed over a dozen interviews, traveled across the country, and spent countless hours on the construction site documenting Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin. The series examines each of the primary building materials, provides information about the artist, and adds context for understanding his influences.
Make sure to view the entire series!
Produced at the Blanton Museum of Art
What Happens When the Well Runs Dry?
Water is a basic human right, but do we take that right for granted? Pat Mulroy, former general manager of the Southern Nevada Water Authority, talks about the growing water crisis in the West, where Lake Mead is now at its lowest level since the Hoover Dam was built in 1939.
Awards: Silver - Telly Awards, 2016 Award of Excellence - Communicator Awards, Gold - Horizon Awards, and Silver - W3 Awards.
Produced at The Brookings Institution
Baltimore and Beyond
After last year’s protests in Baltimore, residents aim to put their city back together and the city's youth have an essential role to play in transforming the community. This video reflects life in Baltimore from the people who call it home.
Awards: Bronze - Telly Awards, Gold - Horizon Awards, Award of Distinction - Communicator Awards
Produced at the Brookings Institution
What's at Stake in the War on Marijuana?
It’s time for the federal government to recognize the serious policy risks born from limiting medical marijuana research.
Awards: Bronze - Telly Awards, Gold - Horizon Awards, Award of Distinction - Communicator Awards
Produced at the Brookings Institution
Can Nuclear Energy Save the World?
Nuclear engineers at MIT, Leslie Dewan and Mark Massie share their progress on creating safer and more efficient nuclear energy technologies to power the world and address the looming threat of climate change.
Awards: Gold - Horizon Awards
Produced at the Brookings Institution
Advanced Industries
America's "advanced industries" stand out as an important element for the future of the U.S. economy and they create good jobs in dozens of high-value, high-technology fields.
Produced at the Brookings Institution
The Professor and the President
What happens when a conservative president makes a liberal professor from the Ivy League his top urban affairs adviser?
Awards: Silver - Horizon Awards
Produced at the Brookings Institution
Meet Governance Studies at Brookings
A research program that is taking a collaborative, open and rigorous approach to examining governance issues in America today.
Produced at the Brookings Institution