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Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness
A well-done documentary on the life and work of Yiddish writer Sholem Aleichem, a masterful chronicler of Jewish culture.
City of Life and Death
A shattering film about the 1937-1938 Nanking massacre and atrocities committed by Japanese soldiers against Chinese soldiers and civilians.
Page One: Inside the New York Times
A sophisticated look at The New York Times as it struggles to survive in a new media milieu of intense competition.
If a Tree Falls
A hard-hitting documentary about the activities of the Earth Liberation Front, eco-warriors dedicated to saving the planet.
Passione: A Musical Adventure
A sensuous tribute to the city of Naples and the emotional undertow of its diverse musical traditions.
You Don't Like the Truth: Four Days Inside Guantanamo
An extremely disturbing Canadian documentary about the plight of a young detainee at Guantanamo Bay.
Love Crimes of Kabul
A riveting documentary on the plight of young women in Afghanistan prisons for their so-called "moral crimes."
When the Mountains Tremble
An edifying 1983 documentary about the yearning for freedom by the Mayan peasants of Guatemala.
The Last Mountain
A hard-hitting documentary about the detrimental effects of cowboy capitalism on Appalachian communities and their majestic mountains.
How to Live Forever
An entertaining and thoughtful examination of longevity, centenarians, and the growing market for anti-aging products.