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Linda Hoaglund
ANPO: Art X War tells the story of Japan's historic resistance to U.S. military bases in Japan through an electrifying array of artwork created … 
CastHamaya Hiroshi, Nakamura Hiroshi, Aida Makot…
LanguageJapanese   CountryJapan
RTR$14A

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Janus Metz Pedersen
When operations get hairy, adrenaline addiction and cynicism set in for the young soldiers at the front line in Afghanistan. This contributes to… 
CastUnknown
LanguageDanish   CountryDenmark
RTR$18A

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Frederick Wiseman
The doc unfolds at Lord's Gym in Austin, Texas. 
CastRichard Lord
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$14A

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Werner Herzog
Herzog has apparently been given permission to film inside the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc cave, a site in the Ardèche department of southern France tha… 
CastWerner Herzog
LanguageEnglish   CountryGermany
RTR$G

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Alex Gibney
An in-depth look at the rise and fall of New York Governor Eliot Spitzer, including interviews with the scandalized, former politician. Alex Gi… 
CastEliot Spitzer
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$PG

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Ondi Timoner
A documentary that takes an alternative approach to dealing with the global warming crisis. Inspired by a book called Cool It by the economist … 
CastBjorn Lomborg
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$PG

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Christophe Nick & Thomas Bor…
This documentary examines the idea of the limits of obedience and punishment. Based on an experiment conducted in the sixties, the setting is a … 
CastUnknown
LanguageFrench   CountryFrance
RTR$14A

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Naomi Kawase
A serene observation of women giving birth at the clinic of Dr. Tadashi Yoshimura who has spent 40 years on the path of natural childbirth, Genp… 
CastTadashi Yoshimura
LanguageJapanese   CountryJapan
RTR$PG

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José Luis Guerín
"Guest" is a travel diary following a director as he goes to international film festivals. Jose Luis Guerin muses on the themes of travel, cine… 
CastJosé Luis Guerín
LanguageSpanish | English | …   CountrySpain
RTR$G

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Jody Shapiro
Shapiro's documentary about micro-nations, tiny countries seldom recognized by the outside world, mixes comedy and compassion with a serious ana… 
CastKevin Baugh, Gregory Green, Patri Friedman
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
RTR$PG

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Charles Ferguson
'Inside Job' is the first film to provide a comprehensive analysis of the global financial crisis of 2008, which at a cost over $20 trillion, ca… 
CastMatt Damon
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$PG

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Mark Hartley
From cult cinema documentary director Mark Hartley (Not Quite Hollywood) comes this account of the wild and unruly world of genre filmmaking in … 
CastJoe Dante, John Landis, Colleen Camp, Steve …
LanguageEnglish   CountryAustralia
RTR$PG

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William D. MacGillivray
A feature length documentary about extraordinary Canadian singer songwriter, Ron Hynes... an insightful and entertaining exploration of the crea… 
CastRon Hynes, Joel Hynes
LanguageEnglish   CountryCanada
RTR$14A

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Paul Clarke
In New York City in 1968 a revolution was under way in a tiny club called Max’s Kansas City. When Andy Warhol’s Factory superstars collided with… 
CastLillian Roxon, Iggy Pop, Alice Cooper, Germa…
LanguageEnglish   CountryAustralia
RTR$14A

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Kim Longinotto
India is the setting for the documentary Pink Saris, which is being made for UK Channel 4 and continues the theme of strong women fighting again… 
CastSampat Pal
LanguageEnglish   CountryUnited Kingdom
RTR$PG

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Risteard O'Domhnaill
In a remote corner of the west of Ireland sits Broadhaven Bay. It is the perfect picture postcard, where the high cliffs of Erris Head and the S… 
CastWillie Corduff, Monica Muller, Pat O‘Donnell
LanguageEnglish   CountryIreland
RTR$14A

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Shlomi Eldar
A desperately ill Palestinian baby, his militant mother, an Israeli doctor and a Channel 10 reporter star in Shlomi Eldar's moving documentary, … 
CastMohammed Abu Mustafa, Raida Abu Mustafa, Dr.…
LanguageHebrew | English | A…   CountryIsrael
RTR$14A

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Sarah McCarthy
This film follows three children from the slums of Mumbai as they prepare for a once in a lifetime concert. The head of the Bombay Chamber Orche… 
CastJini Dinshaw
LanguageEnglish   CountryIndia
RTR$PG

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Errol Morris
Joyce McKinney, a former Miss Wyoming, who, in the late seventies, abducted Kirk Anderson, a Mormon missionary in England, chained him to a bed … 
CastJoyce McKinney, Kirk Anderson
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$14A

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Vibeke Løkkeberg
The film follows three children through the war and the period after the ceasefire. In a rough style, by way of unique footage, the brutal cons… 
CastAmira Fat-hi Dawood El Eren Rasmia Al-Sultan…
LanguageArabic   CountryNorway | Palestine
RTR$18A

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Guo Jing & Ke Dingding
When a child is born, nothing is ever going to be the same. A journey into the everyday life of young university teachers and researchers up aga… 
CastUnknown
LanguageMandarin   CountryChina
RTR$G

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Laura Israel
A documentary that tells the story of one small town in upstate New York and its struggle to decide whether or not to accept industrial wind tur… 
CastUnknown
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$G

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Lynn Hershman-Leeson
Through intimate interviews, art, and rarely seen archival film and video footage, !Women Art Revolution reveals how the Feminist Art Movement f… 
CastEleanor Antin, Judith Baca, Tammy Rae Carlan…
LanguageEnglish   CountryUSA
RTR$PG