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Showing 1 - 7 of 7 titles with a criteria of Subject is Linguistics
The Emoji Story
Explores the complex, conflict-prone, and often hilarious world of the creators, lovers, and arbiters of emoji, our world's newest pictorial language.
Bullfrog Films | 2021 | 79 minutes
Hidden Letters
Two Chinese millennial women struggling with patriarchal culture work to save an ancient secret language created by women banned from reading or writing.
GOOD DOCS | 2022 | 86 minutes
Lotman's World
The story of Yuri Lotman (1922-1993), little-known - except maybe in Estonia! - pioneer of semiotics. This title has one or more clips.
Icarus Films | 2008 | 57 minutes
Silvestre Pantaleon
The story of an elderly man from the Nahuatl-speaking village of San Agustin Oapan, Mexico.
Icarus Films | 2012 | 65 minutes
Unfinished Diary
In this moving docudrama, Chilean emigre Mallet struggles to make a film about her experience of profound isolation
Women Make Movies | 1986 | 55 minutes
We Still Live Here
Tells the amazing story of the return of the Wampanoag language, a language that was silenced for more than a century.
Bullfrog Films | 2011 | 56 minutes
Yiddish
Seven young scholars share their love for Yiddish, and for the avant-garde Yiddish poetry written between the World Wars.
Icarus Films | 2020 | 61 minutes
