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20x1
Rain in a Dry Land
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Jun 19, 2007
How do you measure the distance from an African village to an American city? What does it mean to be a refugee in today's "global village?" Rain in a Dry Land provides eye-opening .. show full overview
20x2
Sierra Leone's Refugee All Stars
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Jun 26, 2007
If the refugee is today’s tragic icon of a war-torn world, then Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars, a reggae-inflected band born in the camps of West Africa, represents a real-life story .. show full overview
20x3
Standing Silent Nation
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Jul 03, 2007
What does a family have to endure to create a future for itself? In April 2000, Alex White Plume and his Lakota family planted industrial hemp on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South .. show full overview
20x4
Revolution '67
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Jul 10, 2007
Revolution ’67 is an illuminating account of events too often relegated to footnotes in U.S. history – the black urban rebellions of the 1960s. Focusing on the six-day Newark, N.J., .. show full overview
20x5
The Chances of the World Changing
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Jul 17, 2007
A decade ago, after an epiphany at a New York restaurant, Richard Ogust began dedicating his time and resources to rescuing endangered turtles – confiscating hundreds bound for Southeast .. show full overview
20x6
Prison Town, USA
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Jul 24, 2007
In the 1990s, at the height of the prison-building boom, a prison opened in rural America every 15 days. Prison Town, USA tells the story of Susanville, California, one small town that .. show full overview
20x7
Following Sean
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Jul 31, 2007
Thirty years after making a celebrated student short about a four-year-old child of free spirits living in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district at the height of the 1960s, Ralph .. show full overview
20x8
Arctic Son
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Aug 21, 2007
In Arctic Son, the clash of tradition and modernity puts a Native father and son at odds in the village of Old Crow, 80 miles above the Arctic Circle. Stanley, Jr., raised in Seattle, .. show full overview
20x9
Libby, Montana
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Aug 28, 2007
Nestled below the rugged peaks of the Northern Rockies in Montana—as iconic a representation of America’s “purple mountain majesties” as one can find—lies the worst case of .. show full overview
20x10
Made in L.A.
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Sep 04, 2007
Los Angeles is now the country’s center for apparel manufacturing, but many of its factories bear an eerie resemblance to New York’s early 20th century sweatshops. Made in L.A. follows .. show full overview
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The Camden 28
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Sep 11, 2007
How far would you go to stop a war? The Camden 28 recalls a 1971 raid on a Camden, N.J., draft board office by “Catholic Left” activists protesting the Vietnam War and its effects on .. show full overview
20x12
Lumo
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Sep 18, 2007
The agonies of present-day Africa are deeply etched in the bodies of women. In eastern Congo on the Rwanda border, vying militias, armies and bandits use rape as a weapon of terror. Lumo .. show full overview
20x13
49 Up
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Okt 09, 2007
In one of documentary cinema’s more remarkable enterprises, 49 Up makes its U.S. broadcast premiere as the seventh in a series of films that has profiled a group of English children .. show full overview
20x14 Seizoensfinale
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
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Dec 12, 2007
Tony Kushner, whose epochal Angels in America won a Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award, has emerged as one of the country’s leading playwrights – and one of its fiercest moral critics. In .. show full overview

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