Rooy Media Reel

Welcome to Rooy Media's online reel. Here, you can view short sample clips from many of our programs. Just click and enjoy!

To Our Credit: The PBS Series
Part One: Bootstrap Banking and the World. Profiles global microcredit with stories from Bangladesh, South Africa, Bolivia and India. View Clip
Part Two: Bootstrap Banking in America. Explores microenterprise development at work in New England, Arkansas, South Dakota and Chicago. View Clip
Faces of Microcredit. A companion program comprised of several brief portraits of microborrowers from Bangladesh, South Africa, Bolivia, India and the United States. View Clip

	Rotational Grazing. Intensive grazing systems make efficient, inexpensive use of pasture and offer dairy, beef and sheep farmers a way to lower costs and reduce chemical use. View Clip
	Vegetables. The growers in this video have responded to the increasing demand by consumers for safe, high quality food. Many grow vegetables organically. View Clip

The Social Entrepreneurship Series
Series Introduction. “Social entrepreneurs” worldwide are finding innovative ways to solve critical local problems and then expand these solutions to reach people regionally and even globally. View Clip
Muhammad Yunus. The founder of Grameen Bank and winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize describes how financially viable companies can be placed at the service of the very poor. View Clip
Oded Grajew. The creator of the Ethos Institute and the World Social Forum tracks the rise of Corporate Social Responsibility in Brazil and worldwide – and analyzes its critical role. View Clip

Going the Distance. Profiles the work of Fonkoze, which provides more than 100,000 low-income people with financial and social services as part of an overall mission to defeat poverty in Haiti. View Clip

	Boldness and Commitment. Celebrates the Microcredit Summit Campaign’s achievement in reaching 100 million poor families with microfinance, as it launches even more ambitious goals. View Clip
	Breaking Through. Demonstrates how Grameen Foundation effectively fights global poverty by combining microfinance, technology, and other innovative solutions. View Clip
	Celebration! Music of Microcredit. A joyous montage of hard work and song, as micro-entrepreneurs pursue their enterprises to the music of their own communities. View Clip
	Building Better Lives. Profiles two Bolivian microfinance organizations, CRECER and Pro Mujer, which combine microfinance and critical adult education in two very different, innovative ways. View Clip
	The Cashpor House Index. Demonstrates how Cashpor India, a microfinance organization, assesses the size and structure of a family’s house to identify the poorest members of a community. View Clip

Other Programs
The Christian Reformed Church. A multi-camera version of a funny and poignant play that traces the rich, turbulent history of a Dutch immigrant church as it becomes American along with its members. View Clip
St. Anthony’s Medical Center. A series of public service announcements in support of a Franciscan hospital in Columbus, Ohio as it fights to survive in a disadvantaged community. View Clip

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