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Wade Davis: The Explorer follows Davis from a river trip with his family on the Stikine in Alaska and Northern B.C. to the Incan ruins of the high Peruvian Andes. He is able to slip off the map for awhile, to live with the voodoo priests in Haiti, the Penan in Borneo or the Quechuen of Chinchero.
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Looks at the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima through the eyes of those who lived through it, and those who live in the city now. The film follows a Japanese family who lives in modern Hiroshima as they take their children to the 50th year ceremony.
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This film follows the path of Bin Laden from his last sighting as he entered the Tora Bora Mountains. Using hidden cameras our Arab reporter follows his path through towns and mosaics in Pakistan loyal to him, and to the training grounds where several of the 9/11 hijackers were trained.
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THICK is a tale about a burgeoning apartment complex magnate, THERESA JAMES, who runs illegal businesses in her neighborhoods for added financial gain. Feeling the aftermath of the Recession, Theresa tries to regain a foot hold in her underworld, professional and private life as her employees start to undermine her by looking for a way out of her fledgling criminal empire.
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A post 9/11 look at intercity firemen in and around the New York City area as they work daily, fighting fires, and saving fire victims as they and their families mourn the lost of their fire fighting brothers, husbands, sons, and daughters in the World Trade Center attack.
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In Cuba, Santo Domingo, and Cambodia, sexual tourism has become a booming industry. Men, women, and children prostitute themselves to survive in an economically ravaged country. A mostly Western male and female clientele, "aficionados" of exotic sex and even pedophiles use and abuse their financial superiority to satisfy their basest desires.
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The film is made as a concert which is composed of unique fragments of dances from the famous performances of the great ballet dancers of the XX century, who brought fame to the Bolshoi theatre. The film depicts stories about their creative activities. One could see Ann Pavlova in the dance The Dying Swan, Sulamifj Messerer and Asaf Messerer in the dances specially staged for them, Marina Semenova in Swan Lake, Olga Lepeshinskaya and Peter Gusev, Galina Ulanova in Romeo and Juliette and...
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As seen on PBS comes the complete DVD series of this thrilling "living history" series about eight "average people" (7 men and one women) who volunteer to relive an adventure. The epic 1200 kilometer journey by the Hudson's Bay Company fur traders of 1840s from Winnipeg, to the Hudson Bay. They undertake this grueling and difficult journey through the heart of the Canadian wilderness in a historically accurate York Boat (a hand made wooden boat 40 ft. x 8 ft.) with only period provisions....
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The hoolock gibbons of Bangladesh have been brought to the brink of extinction by the relentless destruction of their forested habitats throughout the country, even in the most highly protected forest reserves. Numbering in the several thousands only 30 years ago, the hoolocks of Bangladesh now number less than 300, and that population is dwindling fast. The Wildlife Trust Of Bangladesh developed and co-produced this one-hour, high-def, TV documentary special on the plight of the hoolocks in...
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U.S. oil interests threaten to destroy a traditional way of life in Canada's north. For the Vuntut Gwitch'in people of Old Crow in the Yukon, much depends on the caribou migration. Now new oil drilling in Alaska could bring an end to the caribou and an end to this ancient culture
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A powerful film that follows the lives and devastating histories and dreams of individual homeless street kids as they attend the only annual Prom for homeless youth in the country. Here for one brief night, they strut, eat, dance, laugh, and forget their lives at a traditional teenage rite of passage
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Set in South Philadelphia, A Rose on Ninth Street, deals with police corruption, crime, loyalty, drugs, romance, love, forgiveness, and redemption. Bob O'Conner is faced with the biggest decision of his life when he falls in love with the beautiful daughter of his boss's enemy. While Bob's father struggles with alcoholism, and his mother is dying from cancer, Bob's crime boss sets out to kill him, and his world is crumbling around him.