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Jerusalem is Proud to Present depicts how in 2006 a specific, emotionally charged point of contention was added to the familiar list of political and religious antagonisms in this city: the organization of the Pride Parade. The parade, chaste because without nudity, would make a statement across...
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Copyright © 2007 Warner Independent Pictures
A story of hope in the midst of one of humanity’s darkest hours - a call to action for people everywhere to end the catastrophe unfolding in Darfur, Sudan. In this documentary, the struggles and achievements of six different individuals from...
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Copyright © 2007 Roadside Attractions
Move over “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance!” Filmmaker Doris Dorrie turns her attention to Buddhism and that age-old saying, “you are what you eat.” In HOW TO COOK YOUR LIFE Dorrie enlists the help of the charismatic Zen...
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Copyright © 2007 Sony Pictures Classics
Jimmy Carter Man From Plains is an intimate, surprising encounter with President Jimmy Carter. Following the path of Mr. Carter\'s recentcontroversial book tour for Palestine Peace Not Apartheid, AcademyAward©-winning director...
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Copyright © 2007 Balcony Releasing
King Corn is a feature documentary about two friends, one acre of corn, and the subsidized crop that drives our fast-food nation. In King Corn, Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis, best friends from college on the east coast, move to the...
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Copyright © 2007 IFC Films
As the front man of the Clash from 1977 onwards, Joe Strummer changed peoples lives forever. Four years after his death, his influence reaches out around the world, more strongly now than ever before. In The Future Is Unwritten, from British...
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Copyright © 2007 City Lights Pictures
A cinematic bullet into the cerebral cortex, a documentary that unflinchingly exploring the cycles
of violence that plague Brazil\’s upper and lower economic classes in fits of rampant corruption
and violent kidnappings. The film...
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Copyright © 2007 Magnolia Pictures
The true-life story of a Harlem\’s notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord, MR. UNTOUCHABLE takes its audience deep inside the heroin industry of the 1970s. The most powerful black drug kingpin in New York...
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Copyright © 2007 Sony Pictures Classics
In the span of only a few months, 4-year-old Marla Olmstead rocketed from total obscurity into international
renown – and sold over $300,000 dollars worth of paintings. She was compared to Kandinsky
and Pollock, and called “a...
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