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DUSTYS TRAIL

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At the age of six, Dusty Brandom was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a degenerative disease that affects 1 in every 3,500 boys born. While life expectancy varies in each case, those with the disease rarely live past their 20s...

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ECUADOR

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When Rafael Correa, an established economist, entered politics, he was a man on a mission. Elected as Ecuador’s President in 2006, he quickly transformed a country with archaic structures into a social, independent, ecological and participative democracy. Ecuadoreans now have genuine reason...

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EL SUPERSTAR

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Born Jonathan French in Beverly Hills, California and orphaned at 3 months old...

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  • Director: Amy French
  • TRT: 90 mins
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EMBEDDED LIVE

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Tim Robbins' EMBEDDED LIVE is a ripped-from-the headlines satire about the madness surrounding brave men and women on the front lines of a Middle East conflict. It skewers lapdog embedded journalists, scheming government officials and the media's insatiable desire for hereos...

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ENTER THE FORBIDDEN CITY

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Yue Jiu, the most famous opera singer in all of Imperial China, is expelled from the capital city for vulgarity. He heads south, where he encounters Wang Runsheng, a promising young opera singer for the Chuntai Troupe. When the Emperor invites all of China’s opera troupes back...

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ETHOS

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Hosted by the two-time Academy Award® nominated actor and activist Woody Harrelson, ETHOS lifts the lid on a Pandora’s box of systemic issues that has proven to have a negative impact in every aspect of our lives. From the environment, our democracy and our personal liberty to conflicts...

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EYE OF THE FUTURE

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Five children of UN ambassadors are called by the Earth to imagine a new sustainable future for our global society. From within the Earth's center (limbo space), they work together to reduce humanity's global carbon footprint by exchanging stories and experiences from their parents' world...

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FIDEL

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FIDEL provides a unique view of Cuba’s controversial and most polarizing leader. In 1968, Castro took filmmaker and activist Saul Landau on a weeklong jeep ride through the eastern mountains. There, he plays baseball with a group of peasants, visits his pre-school and trades jokes with a 98-year old man...

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FRENCH AFFAIRS

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When Astrid, a professional therapist struggling to find meaningful friendships, starts having an affair with her patient Céline’s husband, it puts a strain on an already difficult relationship with her son, David. Meanwhile, Céline, a former prostitute content with her domesticated life, befriends David...

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FROM ICELAND TO EDEN

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While narrowly escaping a police raid on his home, Oliver (Hansel Eagle) bumps into Loa (Telma Huld Jóhannesdóttir). Recognizing his street name from the club scene of Reykjavik, she says destiny has brought them together. As they desperately seek help from Loa’s colorful acquaintances, the duo become lovers and partners in crime. Running small deals leads to dangerous encounters with an infamous crime syndicate. As Oliver and Loa get sucked deeper into the Icelandic underworld, they dream of escaping to a tropical paradise, but can they pull off just one last heist?

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  • Director: Snævar Sölvi Sölvason
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FURIOUS BEAUTY

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The soulful journey of a professional street dance company, Versa-Style, as they create an inspired theatrical stage show in Los Angeles. Led by Jackie “Miss Funk” Lopez, a single Latina mother, and her partner Leigh “Breeze-Lee” Foaad, they pull together a dance company with young people from the street scene...

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GASHOLE

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What caused America to go from being a leading exporter of oil to the world’s largest importer? What are the economic and sociological forces that have contributed...

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