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Outrage (2009)

junrill — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:08:28 +0000

An indictment of closeted politicians who lobby for anti-gay legislation in the U.S.

Jerusalem Center of the World (2009)

junrill — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:08:28 +0000

Jerusalem: Center of the World tells the epic tale of the world s most incredible city, capturing the rich mosaic of the city s Christian, Jewish and Muslim communities. Covering a sweeping history of over 4,000 years, the film explores the founding of the city; the birth and convergence of the world s three major monotheistic religions; and the key …

Cannabis: The Evil Weed? (2009)

junrill — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:08:28 +0000

Relive the excitement and awe of the first moon landing unearthing rare archival footage from the BBC, this two-hour documentary compiles the sights, sounds, and electrifying drama of humanity

By the People: The Election of Barack Obama (2009)

junrill — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:08:26 +0000

The HBO documentary was broadcast here one day after its US premiere and one year after Election Day which brought Obama to the White House. There was certainly inspiration and and an amount of risk taken by HBO to place a whole team to follow Obama’s campaign starting with 2006, as his election was not really in the cards from the start.

No Impact Man: The Documentary (2009)

junrill — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:08:25 +0000

Follow the Manhattan-based Beavan family as they abandon their high consumption 5th Avenue lifestyle and try to live a year while making no net environmental impact.

Act of God (2009)

junrill — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:08:25 +0000

A look at the metaphysical effects of being struck by lightning.

Death of the Megabeasts (2009)

junrill — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:08:24 +0000

Long after the extinction of the dinosaurs, other extraordinary species of giant beasts roamed the earth- they were the megafauna. In Australia some of the most bizarre to roam the earth existed including a giant wombat, a huge kangaroo, a massive lizard and the earth’s largest flightless bird. For hundreds of thousands of years these were the heavy weight champions of the animal kingdom.

The Secret Millionaire Slumdog Secret Millionaire Special (2010)

junrill — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:08:23 +0000

Wealthy dentist and entrepreneur Seema Sharma leaves her affluent London lifestyle behind to go undercover in the Indian city of Mumbai, where she experiences the harsh conditions in the slum district of Dharavi. She encounters people and organisations who are trying to help the areas poorest citizens through projects including a mobile school and a toy donation scheme, before revealing her right identity and helping some of the worthiest causes with donations worth tens of thousands of pounds.

Hoarders: Buried Alive (2009)

junrill — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:08:22 +0000

Two women’s compulsion to hoard things leads to their homes and families being overwhelmed.

Reclaiming the Blade (2009)

junrill — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 01:08:21 +0000

The Medieval and Renaissance blade, a profound and gorgeous object handcrafted by master artisans of ancient…