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The Body's Secret Army

The Body's Secret Army
Coming to public television this fall---a half-hour documentary commissioned by Nobel Media about our evolving understanding of the body's immune system.

SEED

SEED
Stanford University's Graduate School of Business asked Kikim to help launch a landmark new initiative to fight global poverty--with a video that told the new institute's story in less than four minutes.

The Botany of Desire

The Botany of Desire
A two-hour program based on Michael Pollan's best-selling book that tells the story of the relationship between plants and people from the plants' point of view.

Science Bytes

Science Bytes
Science Bytes is a series of short web videos, based on newly published studies from the Public Library of Science, which highlight discoveries that are shaping our future.

The Ornament of the World

The Ornament of the World
The remarkable story of an 800-year period in Medieval Spain during which Muslims, Jews, and Christians transcended their religious identities to create a shared culture of tolerance.

Riders for Health

Riders for Health
Riders for Health ensures that health care vehicles can reach millions of people across Africa.

Ceres

Ceres
Ceres works with investors, policymakers and companies to address sustainability issues such as global climate change.

UCSF Diabetes Center

UCSF Diabetes Center
The UCSF Diabetes Center recently celebrated the 10th anniversary of its efforts to treat, cure and ultimately prevent diabetes.

A Day Without Diabetes

A Day Without Diabetes
This full-length documentary about Type 1 Diabetes builds on Kikim's previous work for the UCSF Diabetes Center and Bearskin Meadow Camp.

A Foundation Building Strength

A Foundation Building Strength
A Foundation Building Strength supports research into a rare muscular disease called nemaline myopathy.

Bearskin Meadow Camp

Bearskin Meadow Camp
Bearskin Meadow Camp transforms the lives of diabetic children and their parents.

From Seed to Skillet

From Seed to Skillet
A short film that highlights the great gardening and cookbook that our friend Susan Heeger wrote with her friend Jimmy Williams.

The Extremes

The Extremes
A feature-length documentary about how social entrepreneurs are born, shot in California, Arizona, Bangladesh and Indonesia.

In Defense of Food

In Defense of Food
A two-hour program based on Michael Pollan’s best-selling book about one of the most important conflicts of our time—the one that each us fights every time we sit down to a meal.

Four Fish

Four Fish
A feature-length adaptation of author and fisherman Paul Greenberg's probing book about global fisheries, told through the lens of our historical relationship with four wild fish--cod, bass, salmon and tuna.

The Mystery of Memory

The Mystery of Memory
Nobel Media, a subsidiary of the Nobel Foundation, commissioned Kikim Media to produce this half-hour documentary about memory for public television.

Capturing Grace

Capturing Grace
Capturing Grace will document the intersection between two seemingly disparate worlds: those who live with a movement disorder and those who move for a living.

Hunting the Hidden Dimension

Hunting the Hidden Dimension
A film for the PBS series NOVA about brilliant thinkers who created an entirely new mathematical language for understanding the world around us.

Gram Vikas

Gram Vikas
Gram Vikas brings water and sanitation to tribal villages in India.

My Father, My Brother and Me

My Father, My Brother and Me
A detective journey produced for the PBS series FRONTLINE which tracks the mystery behind Parkinson's disease and the cutting-edge research that may one day lead to a cure.

TransFair USA

TransFair USA
TransFair USA empowers family farmers and workers around the world.

CDI

CDI
The Center for Digital Inclusion helps poor people gain access to technology and improve their lives.

Root Capital

Root Capital
Root Capital is helping people in developing countries become self-sufficient.

Health Care Without Harm

Health Care Without Harm
Health Care Without Harm works with hospitals worldwide to ensure that their environmental practices do no harm.

The Bet

The Bet
The story of a $27 bet and the movement--social entrepreneurship--that's changing the world. Commissioned by the Skoll Foundation.

Marine Stewardship Council

Marine Stewardship Council
Marine Stewardship Council is dedicated to protecting the world's wild fish stocks.

YouthBuild

YouthBuild
YouthBuild provides young adults with job training, leadership skills, a high school diploma and a chance to rebuild their neighborhoods and their lives.

Saude Crianca Renascer

Saude Crianca Renascer
Saude Crianca Renascer is helping to make sure that sick children stay healthy after they are sent home from Brazil's hospitals.

VillageReach

VillageReach
VillageReach is forever changing the lives of tens of thousands of rural villagers.

CIDA

CIDA
CIDA runs the only free university in South Africa.

Ending AIDS: The Search for a Vaccine

Ending AIDS: The Search for a Vaccine
Almost thirty years after scientists discovered HIV, they are still trying to create an effective vaccine against the most defiant biological enemy humanity has ever faced. Will their efforts result in a medical miracle that stops the AIDS pandemic?

Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet

Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet
Muhammad: Legacy of a Prophet tells the story of the 7th century prophet who continues to shape our world today through his influence on one billion Muslims around the world, including approximately seven million in America.

Toward A World Without AIDS: IAVI's 10th Anniversary

Toward A World Without AIDS: IAVI's 10th Anniversary
The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative commemorated its 10th anniversary with this video.

Kids & Divorce: For Better or Worse

Kids & Divorce: For Better or Worse
When "I do" turns into "we just can't," what happens to the kids? A television special that examines the emotional and legal aftermath of divorce.

Deadwood: Season One DVD Special Features

Deadwood: Season One DVD Special Features
Three special features for the Season One DVD release of the acclaimed HBO series Deadwood.

Deadwood: Season Two DVD Special Features

Deadwood: Season Two DVD Special Features
Four special features to accompany HBO's DVD release of Season Two of Deadwood.

Deadwood: Season Three DVD Special Features

Deadwood: Season Three DVD Special Features
Two special features for the DVD release of the third season of the acclaimed HBO series Deadwood.

Give Me a Lever: Stories of the Tech Laureates

Give Me a Lever: Stories of the Tech Laureates
A video for San Jose's Tech Museum of Innovation about entrepreneurs who are using technologies in new and unusual ways to address some of the world's most pressing problems.

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital:  Family Centered Care

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital: Family Centered Care
A training video to help nurses at Stanford's Lucile Packard Children's Hospital understand Family Centered Care and be motivated to implement it.

Stopwatch

Stopwatch
A one-hour documentary about Frederick Winslow Taylor and the legacy of his ideas about efficiency.

Naked to the Bone

Naked to the Bone
A one-hour documentary about the medical imaging technologies that have revolutionized the way we diagnose and treat illness.

The Next Big Thing?

The Next Big Thing?
A one-hour program about the way society has historically shaped the evolution of technology.

Inspired by America

Inspired by America
A bold interdisciplinary performance and education initiative about American identity, made in collaboration with the Cypress String Quartet and San Francisco State Professor Jacob Needleman.

In Search of Law and Order

In Search of Law and Order
A three-part series about effective ways to deal with youth violence and the pioneering efforts of three communities around the country.

Breaking Out of the Box: Discovering the Enneagram

Breaking Out of the Box: Discovering the Enneagram
A one-hour program that features the work of Helen Palmer, one of the world's leading teachers of the Enneagram, a system for understanding personality.

Love and Survival with Dr. Dean Ornish

Love and Survival with Dr. Dean Ornish
A two-part program that explores how the healing power of love, intimacy and relationships can help us reevaluate how we live and love.

Menlo Park-Atherton Educational Foundation: Imagine

Menlo Park-Atherton Educational Foundation: Imagine
A ten-minute video that shows why life for students (and parents) would be unimaginable without MPAEF's contributions to schools and kids in the district.

Waterworld

Waterworld
A short video produced for a mediation hearing in a wrongful death suit.

Katrina Swett for Congress

Katrina Swett for Congress
A campaign bio video produced for Katrina Swett, who ran for Congress in New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District in 2002.

Advanced Corneal Systems

Advanced Corneal Systems
Two short videos commissioned by a start-up company to help explain its product to investors and partners.

Islamic Network Group

Islamic Network Group
A 60-second spot commissioned by the Islamic Network Group to pique interest in their activities to dispel stereotypes about Muslims and increase interfaith understanding.