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Two eight-year-old girls in Thailand, Stam and Pet, fight in Thailand's underground boxing world to help support their families. At only eight years old, the two girls figh... more
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"X-Mission" explores the logic of the refugee camp as one of the oldest extraterritorial zones. Taking the Palestinian refugee camps as a case in point, the video engages with the different discourses —legal, symbolic, urban, mythological, historical—that give meaning to this exceptional space. According to International Law, the Palestinian refugee represents indeed the exception within the exception.

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When xenophobic attacks broke out across South Africa in 2008, many were caught off guard, shocked by violence that felt like a violation of the principles of their newly democratic nation. Over two months, 62 people were killed, hundreds injured, and many more left homeless. In the midst of the violence, many young people picked up pangas. Other youth, clad in the bright greens and maroons of their school uniforms, looted neighborhood shops while some of their classmates, refugees themselves, fle... more

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Out of love for her newly adopted country, Sibel Edmonds agreed to join the FBI as a translator in the wake of 9/11. But the world of this young Turkish-American soon gets turned upside down. Sibel reports to her supervisors that one of her colleagues is secretly working for Turkish targets of top secret FBI investigations. As a "reward" for her whistle blowing, Sibel is fired from the FBI. Today she is fighting for the very ideals on which American democracy relies, and is facing, agains... more

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The film "Don't let the Dream Die" is a documentary about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his contribution to the American Civil Rights Movement.

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A unique film essay from director Vladimír Mráz, testifying, without words, to the unrepeatable platitude, eminent banality, and inner perception in compelling elusiveness and simultaneously edifying time. The documentary registers the expansive metamorphoses in the city of Ostrava, the "heart of steel" of former Czechoslovakia, together with the daily life of its inhabitants, even in their most intimate moments, giving it both an unexpected coherence and contrast. Thi... more

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There are laborers who took the long way round. They spent every day doing hard labor on the assembly line where they could hear even the sound of each other breathing. These laborers went up to the roof of the factory to stop layoffs and had to throw rocks and bolts at each other. They also had to watch as 22 laborers and their families who were pushed over the factory wall to leave on a long, long journey. Then they finally ended up at Daehanmoon (Daehan Gate) in the middle of Seoul. Thei... more

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Vietnam is a country with thousands of faces. A wounded country that reappears with new life, surprising in its beauty, its culture and its four thousand years of history and legends. The campaigns and the rice plantations are still immersed in a remote past, while the cities unceasingly become expanding urban centers. An exciting path between tradition and modernity.

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Most Americans have never met an American Muslim. Many only know Muslims through the way they are portrayed in the media. American Muslims are so often vilified as 'th...more
 
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Vietnam is a country with thousands of faces. A wounded country that reappears with new life, surprising in its beauty, its culture and its four thousand years of histor...more
 
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"A Place to Live" follows the journey of seven individuals as they attempt to secure a home in Triangle Square, the nation's first affordable housing facility for LGB...more
 
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In the beautiful lush tea gardens in Kenya, India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, millions of tea workers struggle everyday fighting to survive. They are plucking tea fo...more
 
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Films of Record is proud to present "Hold Me Tight, Let Me Go," the award-winning documentary about the lives of the troubled children growing up in Mulberry Bush Boardin...more
 
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In the spring of 2002, acclaimed filmmaker Joe Berlinger traveled to Vienna to witness the burial of the preserved brains of over 700 handicapped children. The victims ha...more
 
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