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Full Frame Documentary Shorts, Vol. 1 (2003)

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Amazon.com An often-stirring selection of seven documentary shorts culled from the annual Full Frame Documentary film festival, this DVD provides a healthy cross-section of the nonfiction form. "Short" is something of ...Read More »

Man on Wire (2008)

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Amazon.com Native New Yorkers know to expect the unexpected, but who among them could've predicted that a man would stroll between the towers of the World Trade Center? French high-wire walker ...Read More »

The 11th Hour (2007)

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Amazon.com Comparisons to Al Gore's Oscar-winning slide show will be inevitable, but there's a key difference between the two documentaries. An Inconvenient Truth was aimed at the PBS set, while Leonardo ...Read More »

Writing, Directing, and Producing Documentary Films and Videos, Fourth Edition (Paperback)

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Review“I can hardly praise this book enough. Should every documentary student read it? Certainly. Should every documentary filmmaker, no matter how experienced they are, read it? Certainly.”—Film Quarterly  “This book should be called ...Read More »

The Conscientious Objector (2004)

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An inspirational story of patriotism and faith, The Conscientious Objector is an award-winning documentary which tells the incredible true story of Desmond T. Doss, a World War II hero who ...Read More »

Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)

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Amazon.com It begins with a solemn funeral…for a car. By the end of Chris Paine's lively and informative documentary, the idea doesn't seem quite so strange. As narrator Martin Sheen notes, ...Read More »

Devil’s Playground (2002)

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Amazon.com This Sundance Festival sensation has attracted attention because of its jarring images of Amish kids immersed in debauchery: plain-dressed girls in white bonnets slugging back beers and flicking ashes from ...Read More »

N.Y.H.C. (Documentary) (2000)

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Review "Hard, brutal, and honest." --Skratch Magazine Originally released as a now-legendary underground VHS tape in 1999, N.Y.H.C. will come to DVD for the first-time as a deluxe ...Read More »

NOVA: Secrets of the Mind (2001)

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Studio: Wgbh Wholesale Release Date: 01/09/2007 Run time: 60 minutes (more...) Read More »

Breasts – A Documentary (1996)

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Amazon.com Twentysomething filmmaker Meema Spadola gathered a diverse group of women, chose a few categories, and let them talk candidly about their breasts. This celebration of femaleness is as (ahem) revealing ...Read More »

Addiction (2007)

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Amazon.com This groundbreaking HBO series teams some of America's foremost experts on the vexing problem of addiction with some of the most talented documentary filmmakers working. The result, Addiction, is ...Read More »

The Phoenix Lights … We Are Not Alone Documentary

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WORLDWIDE RELEASE OF THE NEW 12th ANNIVERSARY EDITIONCelebrating the historic and still unexplained Arizona mass sighting of 1997. Executive producer, writer, director & key witness, Lynne D. Kitei, M.D., in ...Read More »

National Geographic – Wetback: The Undocumented Documentary (2004)

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Filmmaker Arturo Perez Torres follows in the footsteps of two friends traveling on an extraordinary and extremely dangerous journey from Central America to North America. On their journey they encounter ...Read More »
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