• Film Lending Library (Free to Educators)
  • The Lending Library of the Pare Lorentz Film Center makes audiovisual resources on the Roosevelt era available to educators at no charge. Holdings include archival film footage from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Library’s collection, documentaries on the Roosevelts and related topics, newsreels of the 1930s–40s, government film productions, and Hollywood feature films of the period. The Film Center’s own educational productions, as well as the films of Pare Lorentz and audio recordings, are also available. Most films are available in DVD format and may be borrowed for classroom use for up to three weeks. Click HERE to Browse the Library.

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library & Museum
Pare Lorentz Film Center Programs

 

  • Original Productions and Study Guides
    • Pearl Harbor
    • Red Tailed Angels: The Story of the Tuskegee Airmen
    • Sights and Sounds of the FSA
    • The Roosevelt Rap
  • Internet Initiatives:
  • Student Workshops on Poverty and Racism: Then and Now
  • Teacher Workshops on Effective Use of Film in the Classroom
  • Documentary Film Festivals:
    • The New Deal Film Festival,
    • Human Rights Film Festival