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Bowling for Columbine
Michael Moore, who seems to delight in annoying establishment types in front of the unblinking eye of his hand-held camera, has never been better than in Bowling For Columbine.
By Kam Williams
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Nowhere in Africa
Stefanie Zweig chronicled their heart-wrenching tale of survival in the autobiographical Nowhere In Africa, a best-selling novel that focused on the travails of her challenging childhood.
By Kam Williams
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Karmen Gei
Banned at home, a Senegalese Carmen sings against repression. "Now I never know whether people want to shake my hand or hurt me,” says Karmen Geï star Djeinaba Diop Gaï.
By Adrienne Gusoff
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Between Two Worlds
Between Two Worlds is is an in-depth documentary that looks at the illustrious career of India’s ambassador of sitar, Ravi Shankar.
By Derek Beres
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Timbuktoubab
American musician Markus James produced Timbuktoubab, an entertaining and informative concert film, served up with just the right mix of sand dunes, desertscapes and childlike silliness on the side.
By Kam Williams
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Calypso Dreams
Calypso Dreams, a documentary that is as much a joyous celebration of the music as it is a belated testament to its legitimate greats, both dead and alive, is a laudable effort to set the record straight. Directed
By Kam Williams
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Y Tu Mama Tambien
Y Tu Mama Tambien is a brilliant mirror of life. Filmed in Spanish with English subtitles, it is an extremely accessible and enjoyable journey through the labyrinth of human emotion and the search for identity.
By Derek Beres
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Hotel Rwanda
When One Man Said No to Mass Madness
By Jeff Tamarkin
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Travellers & Magicians
Parallel Journeys in a Land Where Time Takes its Time
By Jeff Tamarkin
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The Miracle Of Candeal
A Brazilian Favela Plays Music and the World Listens
By Eliseo Cardona
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