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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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Roger & Me
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Minutes into Michael Moore’s first feature length film the viewer is introduced to the two themes which will reoccur for more than a decade. The first is the plight of the American working class and the maniacal nature of predatory capitalism. The...
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SAZ: The Palestinian Rapper for Change
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When rap and the intifada get caught in a hand that holds a mike, songs that yearn to be heard beyond the ghetto walls of Israel emerge. The rage, the poetry, the girls, the confusion, the temptations of global media and the idealism: they are all here...
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Secrets of the Occult
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Tarot, numerology and divination…the traditional methods for tapping into the supernatural are as popular as ever, and often just as suspect. Secrets of the Occult explores the world of the occult from the ancient and modern magicians who practice it to...
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Sir! No Sir!
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Award-winning breakout theatrical hit SIR! NO, SIR! unfolds the stunning and often forgotten story of the military men and women who helped force the U.S. government to end the Vietnam War. Poignantly narrated by a diverse cast of veteran GI resisters,...
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So Goes The Nation
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As John Kerry presidential campaign volunteer Miles Gerety puts it, "As goes Ohio, so goes the nation." Directors Adam Del Deo and James D. Stern, who were behind The Year of the Yao (about NBA superstar Yao Ming), attempt to get a handle on the 2004...
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Street Fight
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The Academy Award-nominated "Street Fight" covers the turbulent campaign of Cory Booker, a 32-year old Rhodes Scholar/Yale Law graduate running for mayor of Newark, N.J. against Sharpe James, the four-term incumbent twice his age. Fresh from winning...
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Swing State Ohio
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In the Summer of 2004, two young journalists from New York set out for the heartland of America to observe how the people of their country went about choosing our President. Their journey took them to a state that had voted with the winner of every...
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Take, The
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In the wake of Argentina’s spectacular economic collapse, Latin America’s most prosperous middle class finds itself in a ghost town of abandoned factories and mass unemployment. Thirty unemployed auto-parts workers walk into their idle factory in Buenos...
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The Fog of War
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Documentary about Robert McNamara, Secretary of Defense in the Kennedy and Johnson Administrations, who subsequently became president of the World Bank. The documentary will combine an interview with Mr. McNamara discussing some of the tragedies and...
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The Hudson Riverkeepers
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THE HUDSON RIVERKEEPERS tells the stirring and dramatic story of how two generations of Hudson River fishermen and environmental activists fought a decades-long battle against major corporations and an apathetic government to protect one of the nation's...
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