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2007
2007x1
Blog Wars
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Storyville looks at the role played by anti-war bloggers in the Connecticut Democratic Senatorial primary race of the 2006 mid-term elections.
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My Friend Sasha: A Very Russian Murder
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For three years before his death from poisoning, former KGB agent Alexander Litvinenko had been making a documentary with his friend Andrei Nekrasov about authoritarianism in .. show full overview
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Diameter of the Bomb
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In June 2002 a suicide bomber destroyed a rush hour bus in a Jerusalem suburb. Filmed 16 months later, 29 people who are connected by the attack trace the memories and the outcomes of the catastrophe to give an alarming snapshot of our times.
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Heir to an Execution
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Documentary in which Ivy Meeropol tells the story of how her family was torn apart in 1953 when her grandparents, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, were executed for 'conspiracy to commit .. show full overview
2007x5
Godless in America
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Storyville documentary about atheist Madalyn Murray O'Hair, founder of American Atheists, who was brutally murdered back in 1995.
2007x6
Milosevic on Trial: Part One
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Documentary which follows the war crimes trial of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic from its beginnings at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia to its final stages in The Hague.
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Milosevic on Trial: Part Two
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Documentary which follows the war crimes trial of Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic from its beginnings at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia to its final stages in The Hague.
2007x8
So Much So Fast
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Storyville documentary. A portrait of one family's response over five years to the debilitating neurological condition ALS, which is also known as Lou Gehrig 's Disease.
2007x9
New York Doll
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Documentary which details the turbulent history of controversial American proto-punk rockers The New York Dolls through the eyes of bassist Arthur Kane, telling the story of the band .. show full overview
2007x10
Al Franken: God Spoke
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In Al Franken: God Spoke, the makers of The War Room capture the emergence of Al Franken as a political commentator. The film is shot over the course of two years and follows Franken .. show full overview
2007x24
Abduction: The Megumi Yokota Story
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The remarkable story of a 13-year-old Japanese girl abducted by North Korean agents while on her way home from school. For twenty years, her parents remained unaware of her fate.
2007x12
Screamers
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As Rock band System of a Down visit locations of genocide, the lead singer's grandfather talks about surviving the Armenian massacres of 1915-17.
2007x5
A Story of People in War and Peace
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Documentary about the Nagorno-Karabakh War (1989-1994), one of the first signs of Soviet collapse. Journalist Vardan Hovhannisyan was in the trenches alongside the soldiers and .. show full overview
2007x22
Cuba! Africa! Revolution! Part 1
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First of a two-part documentary telling the story of Cuba's interventions in Africa from the 1960s onwards and the USA's response, which captures the superpower rivalry, revolutionary .. show full overview
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Cuba! Africa! Revolution! Part 2
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Second of a two-part documentary telling the story of Cuba's interventions in Africa from the 1960s onwards and the USA's response, which captures the superpower rivalry, revolutionary .. show full overview
2007x16
Oswald's Ghost
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Documentary which deconstructs the mythologies and controversy surrounding the JFK assassination. Featuring interviews with Norman Mailer, Gary Hart, Tom Hayden, Mark Lane and others, it .. show full overview
2007x17
How Much Is Your Life Worth?
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Storyville examines the work of attorneys as they take on cases of wrongful death.
2007x1
Black Sun
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Documentary about Hugues de Montalembert, blinded in a random street mugging in 1978, but who defied expectation and continued to travel the world, alone. Using Montalembert's own .. show full overview
2007x19
Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars
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Classic rock film documenting David Bowie's last public appearance as his androgynous alter ego Ziggy Stardust. This memorable final concert at the Hammersmith Odeon includes Changes, Time and Suffragette City.
2007x20
You Must Be Number One: Shanghai Circus School
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Documentary looking at Shanghai Circus school, where the gruelling training regimes result in some of the best acrobats and circus performers in the world. Children as young as eight .. show full overview
2007x9
Laughing with Hitler
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Documentary which examines the history of the Third Reich through the jokes told by and about the Nazis and the fate that befell some of the joke tellers. In the early days of the .. show full overview
2007x13
Kike Like Me
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Documentary in which filmmaker Jamie Kastner goes on a personal journey to find out what it means to be Jewish in the modern world. Along the way he meets anti-semitic politician Pat .. show full overview
2007x22
Office Tigers Part 1
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First of a four-part series which goes inside the closed world of Western corporate outsourcing in the Indian town of Chennai. It's based around ambitious Office Tiger employees such as .. show full overview
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Office Tigers Part 2
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Four-part series which goes inside the closed world of Western corporate outsourcing in the Indian town of Chennai. It's based around the ambitious Office Tiger employees such as Amita .. show full overview
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Office Tigers Part 3
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Four-part series which goes inside the closed world of Western corporate outsourcing in the Indian town of Chennai. It's based around the ambitious Office Tiger employees such as Amita .. show full overview
2007x26
Once in a Lifetime: The Extraordinary Story of the New York Cosmos
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The seventies in America were a time of growth and experimentation. Clothes became different, hairstyles exotic, and music was heading in strange new directions. With a wave of .. show full overview
2007x27
Office Tigers Part 4
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Four-part series which goes inside the closed world of Western corporate outsourcing in the Indian town of Chennai. It's based around the ambitious Office Tiger employees such as Amita .. show full overview
2007x28
Every Good Marriage Begins with Tears
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Director Simon Chambers follows the lives of young Bengali sisters - and close personal friends of his - as they travel from London to Bangladesh to undertake the arranged marriages that .. show full overview
2007x29
TV Junkie
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Documentary about drug addiction. When he got a camera at the age of 14, Rick Kirkham began recording his life on tape. After his first break on TV he rose from local news to a job as .. show full overview
2007x30
Children and Cancer: A Lion in the House
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Documentary which follows five families as they deal day-to-day with the challenges of living with children suffering from cancer, a film in which a possibly daunting and depressing .. show full overview
2007x31
Andrew and Jeremy Get Married
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Director Don Boyd's portrayal of the extraordinary love story between a retired bus driver from Croydon and a retired teacher from Chelsea. One took to cruising public toilets and .. show full overview
2007x32
The Glow of White Women
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Storyville presents Yunis Vally 's quirky examination of life at the height of the Apartheid era in 1960s South Africa.
2007x26
This Film is not Yet Rated
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Documentary about the Motion Picture Association of America's rating system and its effect on American culture. Implemented in 1968, the system, with its age based content .. show full overview
2007x34
The Undertaking
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Storyville presents a profile of Irish-American poet and undertaker Thomas Lynch.
2007x35
Iraq in Fragments
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Documentary which illuminates post-war Iraq in three acts, building a vivid picture of a country pulled in different directions by religion and ethnicity. Mohammed Haithem is an .. show full overview
2007x36
Belgrade Radio Warriors
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In 1989 a youth radio station, B-92, started up in Belgrade. It almost immediately became a symbol of the resistance to Serbian nationalism and all that Slobodan Milosevic decreed. Here, .. show full overview
2007x37
Why Democracy? Part 3: Iron Ladies of Liberia
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When Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became Africa's first ever elected female head of state, filmmakers Siatta Scott-Johnson and Daniel Junge were there to follow her. It was the start of an .. show full overview
2007x38
Why Democracy? Part 1: Please Vote for Me
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Weijun Chen's film takes us into the world of Chinese schoolchildren, learning about democracy for the first time as they try to vote for their class monitor. Elections are uncommon in .. show full overview
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Why Democracy? Part 2: Egypt: We Are Watching You
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Documentary in which three Egyptian women, unable to sit by while their country is on the brink of drastic change, start a grass roots movement to educate and empower the public by .. show full overview
2007x40
Why Democracy? Part 4: Campaign! The Kawasaki Candidate
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Humorous and insightful documentary in which Japanese/American filmmaker Kazuhiro Soda follows his friend Yamauchi on the campaign trail. He's been 'parachuted' in to run for the seat .. show full overview
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Why Democracy? Part 5: Russia's Village of Fools
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Documentary about Russian patriot and businessman Mikhail Morozov, who owns Durakovo - the 'Village of Fools' 100km southwest of Moscow. When people come to live in the village they .. show full overview
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Why Democracy? Part 6: Taxi to the Dark Side
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Documentary. Oscar-nominated director Alex Gibney investigates the story of Dilawar, a young Afghan taxi driver arrested and questioned by the US forces at Bagram airbase, who died just .. show full overview
2007x43
Why Democracy? Part 7: Looking for the Revolution
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Documentary which looks at how, after winning the Bolivian election, ex-coca leaf farmer Evo Morales nationalised the oil industry and passed laws on agrarian land reform, but struggled .. show full overview
2007x44
Why Democracy? Part 8: Dinner with the President
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Documentary in which President Musharraf explores the different worlds and influences on political life in Pakistan at a dinner in his official residence, the Army House. Labourers and .. show full overview
2007x45
Why Democracy? Part 9: In Search of Gandhi
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Documentary in which Indian filmmaker Lalit Vachani retreads the route taken in the 1920s by Mahatma Gandhi as he led a march that was to change India's destiny. His famous Salt March .. show full overview
2007x46
The Ministry of Truth
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Filmmaker Richard Symons asks members of the British government to support his campaign for truth in the Houses of Parliament, and attempts to get a pledge from MPs that they will never tell a lie.
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Oona and Me
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Documentary about ex-Labour MP Oona King. Only the second black female MP and one of the most media friendly of the 'Blair Babes', her support for the Iraq War alienated her from her .. show full overview
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Why Democracy? Part 10: Bloody Cartoons
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Life and livelihood were threatened when a small Danish newspaper chose to print a selection of cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad. Karsten Kjaer looks at the events that resulted .. show full overview
2007x49
Gimme Shelter
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Storyville documentary account of the Rolling Stones' turbulent free concert at the Altamount Speedway.
2007x50
Why Democracy? Part 11: Sitting For Parliament
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Showing as part of the Why Democracy? season. Following Belfast artist Noel Murphy as he completes a commission to paint all 108 members of the Northern Ireland Assembly.
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The Madrid Connection
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Storyville documentary about the two men behind Europe's worst act of terrorism, in the Spanish capital.
2007x52
Mr Vig and the Nun
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Storyville documentary about Jorgen Vig , an elderly Danish man who bought a castle 50 years ago with the intention of turning it into a monastery. His dream is about to come to fruition with the aid of Sister Ambrosija, a Russian Orthodox nun.