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40 itemsMay Day
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We’re happy to present this year’s selection of films for May Day (a holiday we wish was more widely observed in the United States). Included are documentary and narrative feature films that focus on U.S. issues and global ones, on wider social questions and movements, and also intense and moving...
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Blood Ties: The Life and Work of Sally Mann
Directed by Steven Cantor and Peter Spirer • Documentary • With Sally Mann • 1994 • 30 minutes
BLOOD TIES artfully explores the world of the prominent and controversial photographer, Sally Mann. With her own children as subjects, Mann has been exploring the subtle truths of childhood in an ongoi...
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MovieThe Devil's Bride
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In the early 1970s, behind the Iron Curtain, Lithuanian director Arūnas Žebriūnas created one of the wildest rock operas of the decade. A mash-up of TOMMY, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF and THE WICKER MAN filled with ecstatic hippie orgies in heaven, legions of female demons on hors...
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MovieThe Edge of Nature
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What is humankind's role in nature? Is there such a thing as Nature? What does the word mean? Are human beings simply destroyers of biodiversity and balance or do we have another purpose? In The Edge of Nature, Oscar-Nominated, Emmy-Winning director Josh Fox isolates himself in the woods amidst a...
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Gaadi - Children Of The Sun
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From Prasanna Vithanage, one of Sri Lanka's most acclaimed directors, comes this sweeping historical drama of a Sinhala noble woman (Dinara Punchihewa) forced to choose between suicide or marriage to a low-caste outcast (Sri Lankan star Sajitha Anuththara) -- the two opposites are forced to depen...
