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Standing Tall
A disturbing French film about those who try to help an anti-social, violent, and angry teenage delinquent.
The Ivory Game
An extraordinary documentary that gives us hope that the last wild elephants in Africa can be saved from extinction.
Eat Your Bones
A rough and grim portrait of a band of gypsies in northern France.
A Civil Rights Issue: Mass Incarceration in the U.S.
In an article for alternet.org Chris Hedges examines the strong connections between being poor and going to prison in the United States. Of the 2.2 million people locked up at the moment, 97% of fed…
To Save Everything, Click Here
An attack on solutionism and Internet-centrism.
Our Kind of Traitor
An old-fashioned thriller that has some interesting things to say about heroism, trust, and conscience.
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
A shocking documentary about the Catholic Church's cover-up of sexual abuse and the heroic response of victims.
Abduction of Eden
A compelling indie film inspired by a true story about a New Mexico woman who is kidnapped and forced into prostitution in a sex trade operation.
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
A dark thriller that mines the meanings of family skeletons, power, corruption, sex, and misogyny.
Skyrocketing Prison Population Devastating U.S. Society
On Commondreams.org Sarah Lazare shares the dire impact of four decades of massive imprisonments in the United States. This report by the National Research Council (an arm of the National Academy of…