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Birth: it's a miracle. A rite of passage. A natural part of life. But more than anything, birth is a business. Compelled to find answers after a disappointing birth experience with her first child, actress Ricki Lake recruits filmmaker Abby Epstein to explore the maternity care system in America
The Business of Being Born (2008 )
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American engineer George Westinghouse revolutionized the American electricity system in the late 1880s with his endorsement of AC power distribution. This historical documentary chronicles Westinghouse's legendary rivalry with Thomas Edison and the birth of his many inventions, including the rail-road air brake.
Westinghouse: The Life and Times of an American Icon (2008 )
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Documental autobiográfico de la directora Agnes Várda. La realizadora francesa explora sus memorias, de forma cronológica, a través de fotografías, videos, entrevistas, representaciones y narraciones de su vida. (FILMAFFINITY)
Las playas de Agnès (2008 )
- Gratis
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Get rare views of some of America's most beloved landmarks, from the Statue of Liberty to the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. See the Twin Towers in all their glory before Sept. 11. Over America lets you experience the country like never before. Take a tour of some of the most exciting cities in the nation, from San Francisco to New York and Washington, D.C.
Over America (2008 )
- Gratis
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Documentary about Harvard-trained theologian Stephen Jenkinson, a grief counselor who teaches that death empowers us to live and that we must not only accept death but embrace it.
Griefwalker (2008 )
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Diane Ford, conductora de camiones de largo recorrido, ve limitado su libre estilo de vida y sus relaciones cuando, debido a una emergencia médica, debe cuidar de su hijo, al cual abandonó hace 11 años
Una ruta inesperada (2008 )
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"If the old doesn't go, the new never comes" recites a teenager hanging out near a demolition site in the center of Chengdu, the Sichuan capital in western China. In Demolition, filmmaker J.P. Sniadecki deconstructs the transforming cityscape by befriending the migrant laborers on the site and documenting the honest, often unobserved, human interactions, yielding a wonderfully patient and revealing portrait of work and life in the shadow of progress and economic development.
Demolition (2008 )
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Examined Life pulls philosophy out of academic journals and classrooms, and puts it back on the streets. Offering privileged moments with great thinkers from fields ranging from moral philosophy to cultural theory, Examined Life reveals philosophy's power to transform the way we see the world around us and imagine our place in it.
Examined Life (2008 )
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As the winning artist of the 2008 Film London Jarman Award, Luke Fowler was commissioned to produce four short films for 3 Minute Wonder, Channel 4s shorts strand. The four films premiered on Channel 4 over four consecutive nights in April 2009. Entitled, Anna, Helen, David and Lester, they are a series of portraits of four diverse individuals brought together through a shared residence – a flat in a Victorian tenement in the West End of Glasgow. Composer: Toshiya Tsunoda
Helen (2008 )
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A documentary on New York City’s biggest public art project ever, an installation called “The Gates” by Christo and Jeanne Claude.
The Gates (2008 )
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With extraordinary access, BLAST exposes a world of risky, hardcore, scientific adventure. The story follows an international team of astrophysicists trying to launch a multi-million dollar telescope on a NASA high-altitude balloon. Their journey to discover thousands of early galaxies takes them from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Revealing frustrations, inevitable failures and ultimate triumph, BLAST puts a human face on the quest to answer our most basic question - How did we get here?
BLAST! (2008 )
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After 25 years the untold human side of the Apollo 16 moon mission is now made available to the public, as the crew members finally reveal their riveting experience. An engaging and definitive documentary looking at this historic mission through the eyes of those who participated in it. Included in this program are interviews with all three astronauts, Commander John Young, Lunar Module Pilot Charles Duke, and Command Module Pilot Thomas Mattingly.
Apollo 16: The Men, Moon and Memories (2008 )
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Inside an inner-city Baltimore high school as teachers and students face the challenges of a 2002 education-reform act.
Hard Times at Douglass High: A No Child Left Behind Report Card (2008 )
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A portrait of New York artist Keith Haring. The film looks to Haring as an artistic role model for his preternatural talent, of course, but also for his infectious lust for life that had him as committed to social activism and teaching children as to his latest painting.
The Universe of Keith Haring (2008 )
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From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the world's best documentarians reflect upon the unique power of their genre. Capturing Reality explores the complex creative process that goes into making non-fiction films. Deftly charting the documentarian's journey, it poses the question: can film capture reality?
Capturing Reality (2008 )
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An intimate portrait of a man on the edge of society, filmed over the course of twenty years.
René (2008 )
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Naoki once had it all - the fast car, the executive home. Boss of his own business he lived the good-life when Japan's economy was at it's height. Then the bubble burst - and he met Yoshie.
Japan: A Story of Love and Hate (2008 )
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Documental sobre la figura del torero David Fandila. (FILMAFFINITY)
El matador (The Matador) (2008 )
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Hace 3.500 años, Dios le dio a Moisés un regalo que cambió el futuro de la humanidad. Algunos de los milagros más increíbles de la historia vinieron de aplicar un código simple, activando el poder de la fuerza creativa de Dios en el mundo. Esta antigua tecnología se ha perdido o ignorado en gran medida desde entonces, solo para ser revelada una vez más a través de esta película (así como el libro de James Twyman del mismo nombre). Este código, si finalmente es aplicado por la humanidad, tiene el poder de transformar el planeta, así como agregar las bendiciones más ricas para todos nosotros. Algunos de los maestros espirituales más conocidos del mundo se unen a Santiago en esta película y ofrecen herramientas que nos muestran cómo podemos aplicar el Código de Moisés a nuestras vidas.
El Código Moisés (2008 )
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A poetic story about love and happiness between doc and fiction.
Blind Loves (2008 )
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Three young women, who each have a sought-after commodity - their virginity. Kristina, Karina and Katya each try to make their way in a world ruled by fame, popularity and money.
Virginity (2008 )
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Examines the history and legacy of the photo Guerrillero Heroico taken by famous Cuban photographer Alberto Díaz Gutiérrez. This image has thrived for the decades since Che Guevara's death and has evolved into an iconic image, which represents a multitude of ideals. The documentary film explores the story of how the photo came to be, its adoption of multiple interpretations and meanings, as well as the commercialization of the image of Ernesto "Che" Guevara.
Chevolution (2008 )
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Ever wonder whatever happened to ’80s punk icon Pleasant Gehman? Even if you didn’t, she has transformed herself into Princess Farhana, the acclaimed bellydancer. This documentary is her story, as well as an in-depth look at the art and what it takes to be a professional bellydancer anyway.
Underbelly (2008 )
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On July 20th, 1944 a group of German conspirators lead by Claus von Stauffenberg attempted to assassinate Adolf Hitler himself. The plan was to remove the Nazi Party from power, and then make peace with the Allied Forces to end the bloodshed and show the world that not all Germans were like Hitler. However, the plot failed and lead to nearly 5,000 executions.
Operation Valkyrie: The Plot to Assassinate Hitler (2008 )
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An introduction to the pop culture history of comics and animation in Japan, particularly adult comics, and the obsessive fantasy world of comic & animation fans.
Manga Mad (2008 )
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Documentary about pioneering British advertising executive and self-proclaimed genius, David Ogilvy, who led a revolution in advertising, feeding dreams and shaping aspirations with famous campaigns, slogans and jingles. He started what eventually would become conglomerate Ogilvy and Mather in 1948 and the film reveals the extremes and eccentricities of the man through interviews with those who knew him and worked with him, including his widow and son and authors Peter Mayle and Fay Weldon.
David Ogilvy: Original Mad Man (2008 )
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La Dra. Helen Benson es sacada repentinamente de su casa por la Agencia de Seguridad Nacional, y llevada junto a otros científicos. para intentar explicar las causas de un misterioso objeto del espacio que va a chocar de forma inmintente contra la isla de Manhattan. Pero la colisión no se produce, pues el OVNI, que resulta ser una nave espacial de origen desconocido, aterriza en medio de Central Park. Las extraordinarias circustancias que siguen a tan prodigioso acontecimiento, llevarán a la Dra. Helen a conocer a Klaatu, un extraterrestre humanoide que dice llegar a la Tierra con fines pacíficos, para advertir a la población.
Ultimátum a la Tierra (2008 )
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El hacker adolescente Will Farmer comienza un peligroso juego on-line con un simulador de ataques terroristas contra un superordenador del gobierno denominado Ripley (R.I.P.L.E.Y.). Este ordenador de última generación está diseñado para localizar terroristas potenciales. Por ello la NSA (Agencia de Seguridad Nacional) creerá que el chico es una auténtica amenaza para el mundo. Will no es consciente de que este excitante juego le hará vivir una auténtica pesadilla: su identidad quedará al descubierto, su familia y sus amigos en peligro, y su ciudad en el punto de mira de una intervención militar automatizada.
Juegos de guerra 2 (2008 )
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A woman is tortured by the sudden disappearance of her only child years before. Obsessed with having another baby, she is devastated and driven to emotional crisis when discovering her new husband is infertile. Gripped by despair, the woman begins to resign herself to the bitter likelihood of never having another child. Striking up a friendship with two discarded young laborers hired to re-paint her son's now silent room, the three lost souls form a disturbing bond as the boys are led deeper into the woman's tormented world. Her family's suspicions of this unsettling new friendship sets off an irreversible series of events, leading to madness and murder as the horrors of the past collide with the sins of the present, ending in tragedy and terror.
The Double Born (2008 )
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Still guilt-ridden over the accident that took his family's lives, Eric Norris discovers that his body is host to a parasite from another world. Except, it is more than a parasite: it carries his DNA.
InAlienable (2008 )
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Cali, Colombia. 2002. José, a systems engineer discovers in his skin the signs of 'lytomiasis' a non yet classified mysterious disease where the body is totally covered by a second skin of voracious bacteria. Horrified José discovers 'replicas' of himself, as if his burst sick ego had multiplied itself ad infinitum. All the replicas are infected with the same virus and equally intent on a merciless pursuit of each other and as decisively intent on killing.
Yo soy otro (2008 )
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Jake Reid's father died in a bloody massacre 15 years ago in Covelo, California, after participating in a botched robbery-the loot from which was never found. Jake comes to this small western town to dig up the past and to dig up the money-he digs too deep. As he uncovers the circumstances of his father's death, Jake enlists the help of the daughter of a man his father killed, and fends off the town's brutal sheriff. But Jake isn't the only one looking to haul away the money. Escaped from prison, and on the run, Jake's father's surviving partner in crime shows up in town to finally collect his ill-gotten gains. The sheriff, the outlaw, the locals and the girl go straight to what they know-the gun-and Jake, caught in the crossfire, must decide who's side he is on.
Blood Loss (2008 )