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Freedom riders

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4 from 1.3

The documentary 4 from 1.3 R.T.: 28 min 11 sec is a documentary video aimed at illustrating the lives of four Chinese University freshmen at one of China's top Universities, Fudan Universty.

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The 11th hour

Explores the indelible footprint that humans have left on this planet, and the catastrophic effects of environmental neglect and abuse, and calls for restorative action through a reshaping of human activity

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127 Hours

A mountain climber becomes trapped under a boulder while canyoneering alone near Moab, Utah and resorts to desperate measures in order to survive. 

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The 400 blows

Francois Truffaut's first and most personal feature film, told from the perspective of the director's lifelong cinematic counterpart, Antoine Doinel. Sensitively recreating the trials of Truffaut's own childhood, The 400 Blows unsentimentally portrays aloof parents, oppressive teachers, petty crime, and a friendship that would last a lifetime. -- from product.

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1776

Musical celebration of the founding of the United States based on the Broadway play of the same title

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1968 with Tom Brokaw

Brokaw chronicles the turbulent year of war, assassinations, and cultural upheaval

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1968 with Tom Brokaw c.2

Brokaw chronicles the turbulent year of war, assassinations, and cultural upheaval

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Across the universe

A revolutionary rock musical that re-imagines America in the turbulent late-1960s

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Adaptation

Film watchers view the story of a nonfiction book about a "crazy" orchid dealer and at the same time the story of a screenwriter who turns to his twin brother for help in adapting the book

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The adventure of English

Chronicles the development of English language and literature, and its affect on culture, commerce, and politics

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Afghan Star

A look at how contestants on the a musical contest program "Pop Idol" in Afghanistan risk their lives to appear on the show.  

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African American lives 2

In February 2006, the PBS series "African American Lives," narrated by acclaimed Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, showed the results of extensive genealogical searches of prominent African Americans, including composer and producer Quincy Jones, talk show host Oprah Winfrey and comedian Chris Tucker.

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The African Queen

In Africa during WW1, a gin-swilling riverboat owner/captain is persuaded by a strait-laced missionary to use his boat to attack an enemy warship.

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The African Queen

At the start of World War 1, German imperial troops burn down Reverend Samuel Sayer’s mission in Africa. He is overtaken with disappointment and passes away. Shortly after his well-educated, snooty sister Rose Sayer (Hepburn) buries her brother, she must leave on the only available transport, a tired river steamboat The African Queen manned by the ill-mannered bachelor, Charlie Allnut (Bogart). Together they embark on a long difficult journey, without any comfort.

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The Al Qaeda files

Includes 7 programs: Hunting Bin Laden, Looking for Answers, The Man Who Knew, In Search of Al Qaeda, Chasing the Sleeper Cell, Son of Al Qaeda, Al Qaeda’s New Front

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Alexander

CONQUERING 90% ON THE KNOWN WORLD BY THE AGE OF 25, ALEXANDER THE GREAT LED HIS ARMIES THROUGH 22,000 MILES OF SIEGES & CONQUESTS IN JUST 8 YEARS. THE WORLD WE KNOW TODAY MIGHT NEVERBEEN IF NOT FOR ALEXANDER'S BLOODY, YET UNIFYING, CONQUEST. 

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All about Eve

Davis stars as a fading Broadway actress who is menaced by an overreaching younger actress played by Baxter

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Alone in the Wilderness - Part II

Dick Proenneke's simple, yet profound account of his 30 year adventure in the remote Alaska wilderness continues in this sequel to "Alone in the Wilderness". Watch through his eyes as he continues to document with his 16mm wind-up Bolex camera, capturing his own amazing craftsmanship, the stunning Alaskan wildlife and scenery and even a visit from his brother Ray (Jake). His epic journey takes you on a vacation away from the hustle and bustle of today's fast-paced society, and is a true breath of fresh air.  

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