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This is what Democracy looks like : The Battle in Seattle

Cut from the footage of over 100 media activists, This is What Democracy Looks Like captures the 1999 WTO protests in Seattle. The film marks a turning point in collaborative filmmaking and acheives a scope and vision possible only through the lenses of over 100 cameras.
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Brown is the New Green

Brown is the New Green

Brown is the New Green:
George Lopez and the American Dream - Synopsis
Finally there is someone that you can invest in that looks like you, speaks like you, relates to things you relate to, and make our culture okay to talk about.” - George Lopez

Numbering 44 million, Latinos are not only [...]

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MAXED OUT
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Maxed Out takes viewers on a journey deep inside the American style of debt, where things seem fine as long as the minimum monthly payment arrives on time. With coverage that spans from small American towns all the way to the White House, the film shows how the modern financial industry really works, explains [...]

Soul Searching: The Journey of Thomas Merton

Just released– Soul Searching: The Journey of Thomas Merton

Now here is the documentary that goes to the heart of Merton’s spiritual journey. Award-winning producer Morgan Atkinson spent years researching Merton’s work, as well as interviewing Merton friends, scholars and authorities on the spiritual life. Atkinson’s cameras reveal life at the Abbey of Gethsemani, Merton’s [...]