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Anderson Sa was a drug dealer in one of Rios\' most notorious favelas (slums) until he decided in the early 90\'s to channel his leadership and charisma to a constructive cause and was one of the fathers of the socio-musical Afro-Reggae movement. Ever since Sa and his friends started recruiting...
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The Garden is a desolate section of Tel Aviv where young gay prostitutes and drug addicts gather. It is a territory for the dispossessed, for pickups, drug deals, and clashes with the law. Over the course of one year, filmmakers Shatz and Barash follow two boys who have made the Garden their...
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Marie spent most of her life behind bars after being convicted for drug offenses. Maggie, an Irish nomad is serving time for use of Crack and robbery. Seline & Natasha are French sisters sentenced for 18 years on smuggling drugs. Sam attempted to burn her husband and stabbed her brother. Theresa...
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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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The famous guru Osho said that India is not merely a place, but also a state of mind. Hundreds of thousands of Israelis have visited India. Some of them are interested in the sceneries of the country, some wish to explore the culture of the subcontinent, while others look for sandy beaches and a...
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Through the lenses of several highly accomplished documentary filmmakers, the current
state of addiction in America is explored in nine segments, punctuated by the latest
thinking on treatment and recovery by leading experts on drug and alcohol addiction.
Addiction was...
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Post No Bills is a documentary film on satirical political poster artist Robbie Conal directed by Clay Walker.
This documentary was filmed in Los Angeles, New York City and San Francisco from 1990–1992. At the center of the film is a poster that featured LAPD Chief Daryl Gates superimposed...
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The radio program 'Out with Drugs' goes on air every Saturday at midnight. Eyal,
a radio broadcaster takes calls from drug addicts crying out for help, while Yuval rushes through the
empty streets of Tel Aviv in search of the anonymous voices. From the dark night appear dreamlike images.
Eyal...
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In America, we define ourselves in the superlative: we are the biggest, strongest, fastest country in the world. We reward speed, size and above all else: winning - at sport, at business and at war. Metaphorically we are a nation on steroids. Is it any...
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The tough work in technical crews for rock shows attracts special people - usually those who do not find their place in a regular day job and normative society. The film will follow the lives of the people of Sincopa, a leading lighting and sound firm in Israel. In the center of the story -...
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