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Rize (2005)
Filmmaker David LaChapelle examines an energetic dance form known as ``krumping'' that...
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The River (1984)
Tennessee family corn farmers (Mel Gibson, Sissy Spacek) sandbag a flooding levee despite a dam...
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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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Bowling for Columbine (2002)
Filmmaker Michael Moore's Oscar-winning examination of gun violence and America's love...
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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)
A group of New York City teenagers transform their life stories into powerful works of art, using...
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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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Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004)
Academy Award-winning filmmaker Michael Moore creates a searing examination of the Bush...
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Sicko (2007)
Filmmaker Michael Moore diagnoses the malady afflicting America's health-care system and talks...
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The 11th Hour (2007)
An examination of the state of the global environment that includes solutions to help restore the...
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Bigger, Stronger, Faster* (2008)
In America, we define ourselves in the superlative: we are the biggest, strongest, fastest country...
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Protocols of Zion (2005)
Filmmaker Marc Levin explores anti-Semitism and the myth that no Jews died in the Sept. 11 terrorist...
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MondoVino (2005)
Filmmaker and sommelier Jonathan Nossiter examines the wine industry around the world.
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Fired! (2007)
Interviews with comics, economists and other people with even more ordinary jobs give takes on being...
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35 Up (1992)
Ongoing examination of a group of 7 year-old children that was to be a "glimpse of...
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What Would Jesus Buy? (2007)
The Rev. Billy Tallen and his Stop Shopping Choir embark on a cross-country crusade against the...
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Standard Operating Procedure (2008)
Errol Morris examines the incidents of abuse and torture of suspected terrorists at the hands of...
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Cocaine Cowboys (2006)
Filmmaker Billy Corben recalls the Miami drug wars of the 1970s and '80s with those who...
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Crude Awakening
Filmmakers Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack examine how depleting oil reserves affect industrial...
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East of Havana (2007)
Three Cuban rap stars reflect on their lives and music while attempting to launch a hip-hop fest.
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The Corporation (2004)
Filmmakers Mark Achbar and Jennifer Abbott examine the concept of the corporation and its role in...
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Tupac: Resurrection (2003)
Filmmaker Lauren Lazin examines the life and music of rapper Tupac Shakur, who was murdered in 1996.
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Crossing the Bridge--The Sound of Istanbul (2006)
Fatih Akin examines diverse music performed by the denizens of Istanbul, Turkey. Rap, experimental...
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An Inconvenient Truth (2006)
Former presidential candidate Al Gore campaigns to raise awareness of the dangers of global warming...
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Terror's Advocate (2007)
Filmmakers Ricki Stern and Annie Sundberg examine the case of a black man who was wrongfully...
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Burning the Future: Coal in America (2008)
People of West Virginia fight government and coal companies to preserve the land and way of life.
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The Yes Men (2004)
Anti-corporate pranksters pose as spokesmen for the World Trade Organization at lectures and...
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American Pimp (2000)
Filmmakers Allen and Albert Hughes interview pimps who discuss varied aspects of their profession.
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