Culture & Society
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    The Aristocrats (2005)

    Filmmaker Paul Provenza follows more than 100 entertainers as they relate variations of the same...

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    Rize (2005)

    Filmmaker David LaChapelle examines an energetic dance form known as ``krumping'' that originated in...

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    Arctic Tale (2007)

    A walrus named Seela and a polar bear named Nanu live and grow in the frozen wilderness of the...

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    Crazy Love (2007)

    Filmmaker Dan Klores examines the case of attorney Burt Pugach, whose obsession with a young beauty...

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    Our Daily Bread (2006)

    Filmmaker Nikolaus Geyrhalter uses graphic images and sounds to chronicle the sometimes unsettling...

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    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004)

    Various crises and internal feuds threaten the rock band's future in its struggle to record the...

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    Bowling for Columbine (2002)

    Filmmaker Michael Moore's Oscar-winning examination of gun violence and America's love affair with...

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    Murderball (2005)

    Filmmakers Henry Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro profile members of paraplegic rugby teams in the...

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    Deep Water (2007)

    Amateur yachtsman Donald Crowhurst competes in a 1968 sailing race around the world.

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    Pete Seeger: The Power of Song (2007)

    Bob Dylan, Arlo Guthrie, Bruce Springsteen, Natalie Maines and other music luminaries discuss the...

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    Surfwise (2008)

    Forsaking a traditional home life, Dorian ``Doc'' Paskowitz and his wife raise their large brood in...

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    America's Heart and Soul (2004)

    Filmmaker Louis Schwartzberg examines the beauty of the United States and the spirit of its...

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    Fuck (2006)

    Filmmaker Steven Anderson explores the origin of a certain expletive and tries to ascertain what...

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    Uncovered: The Whole Truth About the War In Iraq (2004)

    Filmmaker Robert Greenwald presents a case against George W. Bush's rationale for declaring war on...

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    Sacred Planet (2004)

    A cinematic journey around the world to some of the most exotic and beautiful places that still...

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    War/Dance (2007)

    Filmmakers chronicle the journey of three young Ugandan refugees, as they prepare for a national...

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    No End in Sight (2007)

    Filmmaker Charles Fergusen analyzes the policies, mistakes and failures surrounding President George...

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    The Matador (2008)

    About David Fandila's quest to become the world's top-ranked bullfighter, tracing his three-year...

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    Food, Inc. (2009)

    An unflattering look inside America's corporate controlled food industry.

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    Trantasia

    Filmmaker Jeremy Stanford documents contestants in a transsexual beauty pageant.

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    The Boys of Baraka (2005)

    Follows a group of twenty 12-year-old boys from the most violent ghettos of Baltimore who are chosen...

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    The Hip Hop Project (2007)

    Chris ``Kharma Kazi'' Rolle founds a music program for New York's at-risk youth and encourages them...

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    Operation Homecoming (2007)

    Operation Homecoming initiative has collected thousands of pieces of writing from service members...

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    Darfur Now (2007)

    Don Cheadle, Adam Sterling and four other individuals try to turn the world's attention to the...

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    King Corn (2007)

    Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis, best friends from college on the east coast, move to the heartland to...

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    Where in the World is Osama bin Laden? (2008)

    Filmmaker Morgan Spurlock tours the Middle East in a quest to better understand the area, which...

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    Eleven Minutes (2009)

    A couturier and ``Project Runway'' winner prepares his spring 2007 collection.

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    Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)

    Filmmaker Alex Gibney analyzes the corporation's rise, the scandal, and the devastation of its...

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    Movies

    Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004)

    Academy Award-winning filmmaker Michael Moore creates a searing examination of the Bush...

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    People

    Debra Richman

    Debra Richman worked in Publicity on TV shows such as Artists and Entertainers, Business and...