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β 6.5 Β· 2009 Β· 90m Β· Documentary
An in-depth look at the Democratic and Republican national conventions held during the 2008 U.S. Presidential election year.
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A documentary on the life and career of filmmaker Edward D. Wood Jr., with clips from his films and interviews with the cast and crews of some of his films.
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The Exploitation of Man by Man
1972
How long will workers be subjected to exploitation? This is the question posed by this documentary, which explores the employer-worker relationship in the country. It conducts a critical examination of the historical inequality in Chile, perpetuated by foreign imperialists and Chilean capitalists. In the same vein, it delves into the implementation of Agrarian Reform under three different administrations: Alessandri, Frei Montalva, and Allende.
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M for Malaysia
2019 Β· β 4.7
M for Malaysia documents the 2018 Malaysian General Elections when the people of Malaysia, led by a 92 year-old former Prime Minister, overthrew one of the longest ruling governments in the world. Despite endless barriers thrown at them, the tense campaign pushed on with the most surprising result in the countryβs history.
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Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
2007
Profile of famed dance director Busby Berkeley's career, in particular "The Gang's All Here"
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I Was, I Am, I Will Be
1974 Β· β 7.5
In the spring of 1974, a camera team from Studio H&S succeeded against the explicit orders of the Juntaβs Chancellery, entered into two large concentration camps in the north of the country - Chacabuco and Pisagua - leaving with filmed sequences and sound recordings.
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The Spiral Generation
A significant group of trans and queer artists gather to mourn the loss of their friend β Indigo, AKA Spiral β to suicide.
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Melting Point
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A collage of interviews analyzing the internet, political polarization, incel culture, the far-right, and the process by which young people can evolve towards extremism.
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The Prostitutes of Lyon Speak
1975 Β· β 7.8
Documentary about the Lyon sex workers who occupied the church of St. Nizier on June 3, 1975.
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2017 Β· β 7.9
In South Korea, 2002, the Democratic Party put the presidential nomination to a plebiscite for the first time. Amongst numerous candidates, the one who brought about the most unexpected result was a fringe candidate named Roh Moo-hyun.
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The film is a controversy on democracy. Is our society really democratic? Can everyone be part of it? Or is the act of being part in democracy dependent to the access on technology, progression or any resources of information, as philosophers like Paul Virilio or Jean Baudrillard already claimed?
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