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Political Corruption, the American Way
Gadfly documentarian Alex Gibney continues to crusade against abuses of power with his new film about fallen superlobbyist Jack Abramoff. Alex...
Read & DiscussJesse Ashlock thinks Death in the Age of Facebook is good.
2 years agoThe Tribeca Film Festival Is a Community Affair
The Lower Manhattan festival founded in the wake of September 11 makes a point of exploring neighborhoods both near and far. Let me begin with...
Read & DiscussJesse Ashlock thinks Good, Evil, and the Cline is good.
2 years agoWatch and Learn: A Radical New Distribution Model for Social-Justice Films
Forget about movies at the movie theater. A new British organization wants everyone to be able to see social-justice films—anywhere,...
Read & DiscussCan Animation Help Stop Climate Change?
British filmmaker Simon Robson has assembled a crack international team of animators to make a collaborative, web-based film that advocates for...
Read & DiscussHow China’s Big Quake Shook Out
A documentary surveying the aftermath of the catastrophic 2008 temblor in China's Sichuan province offers insight into the fates of Chile and...
Read & DiscussTwo Documentaries Ask: Who Really Lives in Middle America?
This is the first entry in a new series exploring filmmaking for social good. Still frame above from October Country. The films October Country...
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