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Social Films
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Social issues, activism, and phenomenon films. Economy, goverment, family, and community issues.
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Bright Leaves
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McElwee family legend has it that the Hollywood melodrama "Bright Leaf" starring Gary Cooper as a 19th century tobacco grower, is based on filmmaker Ross McElwee's great-grandfather, who created the Bull Durham brand. Using this legacy as a jumping off...
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Brothers In Arms
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In the early months of 1969, six men met on a swift boat on the Mekong Delta during some of the worst fighting of the Vietnam War. Five of the men were crewmates - Tommy, Mike, Gene, David, Del - and the came from across America, from Boston to Northern...
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Children Underground
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This astonishingly intimate documentary follows five homeless children in Romania, where the collapse of communism has led to a life on the street for 20,000 children. From a 16-year-old girl who runs her gang with a mixture of brutality and compassion,...
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Combat Diary: The Marines of Lima Company
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Everyone nods and agrees that war is brutal; rarely is that brutality glimpsed as vividly as in Combat Diary - The Marines of Lima Company. During their 2005 tour of duty in Iraq, Lima Company--a unit of Marines, all from Ohio--lost 23 men on the front...
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Dangerous Living: Coming Out Developed World
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Description:
Dangerous Living is part of The Human Rights Watch Collection.
Dangerous Living: Coming Out in the Developing World is the first documentary to deeply explore the lives of gay and lesbian people in non-western cultures. Traveling to five different...
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Death Before Dishonor
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For years law enforcement officials have employed Confidential Informants, relying heavily on their disclosures to crack cases and undermine crime syndicates in almost every major U.S. city. As a result, Stop Snitching DVDs and paraphernalia have popped...
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Death By Design
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Winner of 10 International Awards
There exists a world where death creates life, where suicide without sadness occurs billions of times an hour, where every individual does exactly what is best for the whole society. It is a world of highly...
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Devil's Miner, The Human Rights Watch Series
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The Devil's Miner is an astonishing portrait of two brothers, 14-year-old Basilio and 12-year-old Bernardino, who work deep inside the silver mines of Cerro Rico, Bolivia. Raised without a father and living on the slopes of the mine, Basilio and his...
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Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
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Based on the best-selling book of the same name by Fortune reporters Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind, a multidimensional study of one of the biggest business scandals in American history. The chronicle takes a look at one of the greatest corporate...
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Eve's Daughters
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Description:
"Beware of Eve the Temptress," says St. Augustine, who was talking, apparently, about women who love other women. Eve's Daughters poignantly tells their story.
"This stunning film about five powerfully loving, creative lesbian women should make...
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