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Your search by 'Documentary' has identified 26 films.
Invisible City
Canada, 2009, 75 min.
"In this community, manhood comes early. ... Being weak is not an option." - Ainsworth Morgan, Nelson Mandela Park Public SchoolMikey and Kendell's friends boast...
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CBQM
Canada, 2009, 67 min.
To its far-flung listeners across the Mackenzie Delta, CBQM is more than a simple radio station. It’s a dependable pal, a beacon in the storm...
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Broke.
Canada, 2009, 77 min.
In Attendance: Rosie Dransfeld
Rosie Dransfeld’s documentary film BROKE gives us a glimpse into the often surprising hardships and desperation of society’s marginalized. Revolving around the life...
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Philosopher Kings, The
United States, 2009, 70 min.
THE PHILOSOPHER KINGS is a documentary film about the kind of wisdom that gets you through the day – the wisdom that comes from surviving...
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Cooking History
Austria, Czech Republic, Slovakia, 2008, 88 min.
Military cooks, while never mentioned in history books, have shaped the course of history. COOKING HISTORY presents portraits of various army military cooks from all...
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Black Wave: The Legacy of the Exxon Valdez
Canada, 2008, 99 min.
In the early hours of March 24, 1989 the Exxon Valdez oil supertanker ran aground in Alaska. It discharged millions of gallons of crude oil...
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Art & Copy
United States, 2009, 86 min.
Directed by Doug Pray (HYPE!, SCRATCH), ART & COPY captures the creative energy and passion behind the iconic advertising campaigns that have had a profound...
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45365
United States, 2009, 93 min.
Shot over the course of nine months, 45365 (pronounced: four, five, three, six, five) captures small town American life in striking cinema-verité style, peeling away...
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Earth Days
United States, 2009, 100 min.
EARTH DAYS recalls a time when everyone in America was not “going green”, a time before eco-activism was all the rage. Documentarian Robert Stone looks...
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Cropsey
United States, 2009, 84 min.
Growing up on Staten Island, filmmakers Joshua Zeman and Barbara Brancaccio had often heard the legend of Cropsey. Cropsey was the escaped mental patient who...
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Defamation
Austria, 2009, 93 min.
In his continuing exploration of modern Israeli life, director Yoav Shamir (Checkpoint, 5 Days, Flipping Out) travels the world searching for modern manifestations of anti-Semitism....
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H2Oil
Canada, 2009, 75 min.
In Attendance: Shannon Walsh & Sarah Spring
In Canada’s richest province, the war for water has begun.It goes without saying that water – its depletion, exploitation,...
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Necrobusiness
Sweden, 2008, 95 min.
In Lódz, Poland, prominent funeral director Witold Skrzydlewski and local pathologist Jacek Tomalski concoct a scheme to corner the market on funerals and burials by...
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Old Partner
Korea, Republic of, 2008, 78 min.
OLD PARTNER is a touching tale of companionship between an old ox and an even older master, Choi. Choi is 80-years-old and nearly deaf, but...
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Way We Get By, The
United States, 2009, 84 min.
The award-winning THE WAY WE GET BY is a deeply moving film about life and how to live it. Beginning as a seemingly idiosyncratic story...
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Winnebago Man
United States, 2009, 87 min.
In Attendance: Ben Steinbauer & Malcolm Pullinger
This film has been rated: 14A - Content Advisory - Coarse Language
In 1988 Jack Rebney filmed a conventional Winnebago sales video....
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Railrodder, The
Canada, 1965, 25 min.
From director Gerald Potterton (HEAVY METAL), this short film starring Buster Keaton was one of the last films of Keaton's long career. As "the railrodder",...
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Mirror, The
In Attendance: David Christensen
In the far northwest corner of Italy, in a quiet valley dominated by steep hills, is the tiny hamlet of Viganella. It’s...
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Burma VJ: Reporting from a Closed Country
Denmark, 2008, 84 min.
BURMA VJ recounts the efforts of a small group of independent video journalists who risked torture and life in jail to ensure the truth behind...
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Tibet in Song
United States, 2009, 86 min.
Sometimes all it takes is a song. Before the Chinese occupation, Tibet was a sovereign nation with its own music, culture, laws, and customs. Serving...
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Unmistaken Child
Israel, 2008, 102 min.
The Buddhist concept of reincarnation, while both mysterious and enchanting, is hard for most westerners to grasp. UNMISTAKEN CHILD follows a 4-year search for the...
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Paris 1919
In Attendance: Paul Cowan (Director)
Two months after the end of the Great War, kings, queens, presidents, and diplomats descended on Paris to craft a peace...
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Westray
Canada, 2001, 80 min.
Some say it took twenty seconds.Some say the men were doomed from Day One.Westray is a moving account of the Westray coal mine disaster, which...
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Houston, We Have A Problem
United States, 2008, 85 min.
In Attendance: Nicole Torre and Steve Munson
HOUSTON WE HAVE A PROBLEM is a feature documentary about America's ferocious appetite for oil from an insider's perspective...
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Prom Night in Mississippi
Canada, 2008, 90 min.
In 1997, Academy Award-winning actor Morgan Freeman made an offer to the high school in his hometown of Charleston, Mississippi: he would foot the bill...
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65_RedRoses
Canada, 2009, 70 min.
In Attendance: Nimisha Mukerji
65_REDROSES takes an unflinching look into the lives of Eva Markvoort and her two online friends who are all battling Cystic Fibrosis, a...
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