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AN HONEST LIAR
AN HONEST LIAR is an exciting and thought-provoking film: part detective-story, part biography, and a bit of a magic act itself.
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BLONDIE: SONG BY SONG
Founded by Debbie Harry and Chris Stein, the band was a pioneer of new wave and punk music since the mid-70's.
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1971
Before Snowden, Wikileaks, and Watergate, there was 1971, the year a few ordinary citizens took on the abusive powers of the FBI.
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Vulture: AN HONEST LIAR depicts a great American original
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WNYC: World-famous magician, escape artist and master skeptic James “The Amazing” Randi with the documentary about him, AN HONEST LIAR (Audio)
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Fandor: AN HONEST LIAR is the film for you. Intrigue! Excitement! Unexpected drama!
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One Movie Our Views: 1971 is an impressive achievement... a powerful companion piece to the Oscar-winning CitizenFour,
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Variety: James ‘The Amazing’ Randi Speaks at AN HONEST LIAR Screening
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Huffington Post Live: James Randi explores his life and career exposing psychics, faith healers and con artists. (VIDEO)
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New York Times: AN HONEST is a jaunty, jovial portrait with a surprising sting in its tail. Critic's Pick.
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Wall Street Journal: AN HONEST LIAR deserves to be seen, and admired, for its own revelations
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Philly Inquirer on 1971: Riveting, revelatory...3.5/4 stars.
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SCRP on AN HONEST LIAR: The Amazing Randi makes magic, takes down tricksters
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KCRW: One of the world’s most famous skeptics talks about his life as a debunker of frauds and the new documentary AN HONEST LIAR
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Film International: KUNG FU ELLIOT depicts an honest view of dreams and their vulnerability to exploitation.
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Consequence of Sound: KUNG FU ELLIOT lingers in the brain longer after the film is over.
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Wall Street Journal: AN HONEST LIAR is a staunch defense of science over disinformation.
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Star Pulse: AN HONEST LIAR Is Five-Star Movie Magic
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Film Journal: AN HONEST LIAR is a contemplative investigation into the murky layers of deception
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Scene Creek on 1971: Cinematically stylish renderings of true events
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Huffington Post: AN HONEST LIAR is entertaining and touching
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Village Voice on AN HONEST LIAR: Strong New Docs on Hoaxers and Debunkers Reveal a Country Eager to Be Fooled
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Vice: Legendary Skeptic James Randi Talks About Magic, Fraud, and AN HONEST LIAR
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Slaw Jack Punks: In this episode Matt Bauckman and Jaret Belliveau directors of documentary KUNG FU ELLIOT call into the show! (AUDIO)
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Nonfics: KUNG FU ELLIOT tops Nonfics home picks of the week
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New Yorker: 1971, including its cat-and-mouse aftermath, adds the intricate excitement of a thriller to righteous historical outrage.
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LA Times: KUNG FU ELLIOT is an amusing take on a big dream
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Willamette Week: 1971 is an important documentary
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Slack Jaw Punks on KUNG FU ELLIOT: I was left with my jaw on the floor.
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Karate Mart: KUNG FU ELLIOT Documentary Just Made The KarateMart.com Watch List
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Action Elite: KUNG FU ELLIOT Exclusive Clip (VIDEO)
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Tiny Mix Tapes: KUNG FU ELLIOT is charming, funny, inspiring, infuriating, and provocative.
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LA Weekly: KUNG FU ELLIOT gradually transforms into a thoughtful examination of its title character's naïveté.
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Maine Today: 1971 is a brisk, suitably tense tale of the power and pitfalls of youthful idealism
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Huffington Post on AN HONEST LIAR: A stunningly beautiful, brilliant and poignant new documentary about James Randi...as riveting as any narrative film I have ever seen.
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Winnipeg Free Press: Plenty of tricks and treats in magical documentary, AN HONEST LIAR
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A Movie Guy: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a side kicking surprise of a documentary.
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Examiner: 5 stars...Elliot "White Lightning" Scott is the perfect subject
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Village Voice: Cringe-Along Doc KUNG FU ELLIOT Surprises with Its Depth
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IGN on KUNG FU ELLIOT: Insanely entertaining documentary follows Elliot "White Lightning" Scott
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Hollywood Outsider: Roundhouse kick KUNG FU ELLIOT to the top of your must-see list.
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Film Journal: Whether you ultimately rule it fact or fiction, KUNG FU ELLIOT is one wild story.
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Screen Relish: KUNG FU ELLIOT offers a lot of enjoyment from beginning to end.
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Film Hamster Like one of those train wrecks you can’t help but slow down to watch, KUNG FU ELLIOT is a fantastic documentary
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Film School Rejects: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a must watch for...those who love fascinating glimpses into human behavior.
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Film Fan Dojo on KUNG FU ELLIOT: An amazing trip inside a world where fantasy and reality collide
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Nuke the Fridge: KUNG FU ELLIOT Interview with directors Jaret Belliveau and Matthew Bauckman
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New York Times: KUNG FU ELLIOT Documentary Follows a Martial Arts Enthusiast
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Twitch Film: As a study of psychosis, of how we build our own narratives to shield ourselves from the wolves of reality, KUNG FU ELLIOT is dynamic, deceptive, and powerful filmmaking. T
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Real Screen: The Orchard takes KUNG FU ELLIOT for U.S.
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BOMB Magazine: Surveillance, J. Edgar Hoover, and effective activism. Interview with 1971 Director, Johanna Hamilton
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Daily Rind: Martial Arts’ Next Big Thing - KUNG FU ELLIOT
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Unseen Films: KUNG FU ELLIOT is as trippy a documentary as you will ever see
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Screen Daily: Hot Projects on Screenbase include AN HONEST LIAR
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Many Kitchens: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO is an absolutely brilliant film.
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News Blaze on 1971: Whistleblowers Reveal Controversial FBI Documents That Shocked America
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Film Views: AN HONEST LIAR is a fascinating, funny film
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Ain't It Cool News on KUNG FU ELLIOT: Mark my words, you will know who Elliot Scott is
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Blog Talk Radio: Law and Disorder Podcast with 1971 director Johanna Hamilton (AUDiO)
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Big Picture, Big Sound on 1971: There is real tension here...3/4 stars.
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New York Daily News: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO examines the origins of a popular Chinese dish
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Hollywood Reporter on ALUMBRONES: A look at Cuba's diverse art scene
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Runners World: Wesley Korir - The Politician as Elite Marathoner
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Film Journal: Filmmaker Johanna Hamilton achieves something quite special with 1971
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Blog Critics: 1971 is a superb and thrilling true account
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New America: In 1971, director Johanna Hamilton skillfully splices together archival footage and confessions (AUDIO)
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Times Colonist on 1971: Genuine suspense generated during the heist matched by unexpected humour.
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Santa Fe Reporter: It's astounding...1971 is a must-see documentary about this tumultuous period in American history.
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Saint Augustine News: 1971 is a belated tribute to some fearless patriots
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NRC (Netherlands): Unlikely skepticism Incredible Randi
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What (Not) To Doc: The true power of 1971 is its reminder of the dangers of unchecked power
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Independent UK: 1971 reveals how citizen burglars broke into FBI office and exposed huge abuse and public surveillance
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WNYC: Director Johanna Hamilton talks about her latest documentary 1971 (AUDIO)
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Slate: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO is everything a food documentary should be: entertaining, educational, and ultimately pretty appetizing.
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Entertainment Weekly on 1971: A fiery truth-to-power documentary
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New York Times: In 1971, Stolen Files Reveal Spying on Antiwar Activists
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Flavorwire: The Case for Reenactment in Documentary Cinema featuring 1971
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Missoula News: Kung Fu Elliot is hilarious, but unlike American Movie the film takes some dark and surprising turns.
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Village Voice on 1971: A meditation on how felonies carried out to expose greater evils should be less punishable.
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LA Weekly: 1971 is gripping from start to finish
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CutPrintFilm: 1971 is equal parts informative and exciting — a perfect blend that many documentaries struggle to achieve.
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The Dissolve: 1971 certainly has the urgency of the past speaking to the present.
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NYC Movie Guru: 1971 is "riveting and illuminating"
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Unseen Films: The great documentary 1971 opens Friday
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Yahoo UK: ALUMBRONES Producer Fermin Rojas on shooting in Cuba
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Flavorwire: 1971 makes Guide to Indie Flicks to see in February
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Copenhagen Post (Denmark): MIRAGE MEN pick of the week on DR
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El Economista: BRONX OBAMA one of 10 documentaries to celebrate for 10 years of Ambulante Festival
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Yahoo UK: GENERAL TSO Producer on how one American-made Chinese chicken dish generates $1B in sales each year (VIDEO)
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MTV News Finland: BRONX OBAMA selected as one of top films at DocPoint Helsinki
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New York Times: The Disillusionist, an excerpt from AN HONEST LIAR (VIDEO)
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Wall Stree Journal on 1971: A mix of often humorous interviews, archival materials and well-staged re-enactments
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Pasadena Weekly: Behind Every Mailbox and the 1971 Burglary
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Der Standard (Austria) on HOMME LESS: The entire fashion scene seems to know Mark, but his other existence is his big secret.
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Indiewire: HOMME LESS wins DOC NYC Metropolis Competition
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Global Comment: Interview with HOMME LESS Director Thomas Wirthensohn and Subject Mark Reay
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Village Voice on HOMME LESS: Joyous yet dispiriting portrait...about the struggle to live and to thrive in this city, in this country, in this world.
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Daily Beast: HOMME LESS is a thoughtful, intriguing work, its vision of a life in New York boosted by an elegant, jazzy score
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De Film Kijker (Netherlands): Interview with AN HONEST LIAR director, Tyler Measom
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Variety on AN HONEST LIAR: A highly entertaining portrait of James “the Amazing” Randi.
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Design Exchange Magazine: ECOPOLIS CHINA highly informative...highlights some of the ambitions, reservations and conflicts that surround the Eco-City topic today.
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China Daily: In Pursuit of General Tso and His Chicken
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Mr. Media: ALUMBRONES shines light on Cuban Art Scene (VIDEO)
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Washington Post: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO, a fascinating, funny and informative documentary
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Boston Globe: Ian Cheney searched for General Tso and his famous dish
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Kekenet (China) - General Tso's chicken bizarre American Chinese cuisine origins
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The Stake: As a piece of cinema, 1971, directed by Johanna Hamilton, is excellently made.
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Philly Mag: John and Bonnie Raines - The Whistleblowers Whose 1971 FBI Raid Anticipated Edward Snowden
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Taipei Running on Desert Runners: The characters are quirky and unforgettable, the scenery incredible and the journey humbling and thought-provoking.
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Daily Mail UK: The mysterious history behind the massively popular Chinese restaurant staple
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Desert Sun: AN HONEST LIAR has three acts with arcs that surprise and sustain interest like classic dramatic fiction.
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Paste Magazine: 11 things learned from THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO
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Pop Matters on AN HONEST LIAR: A profile in heroic rationality.
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Globe and Mail: AN HONEST LIAR aptly seductive...an expose of trickery. 4/5 stars.
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POV Magazine: AN HONEST LIAR feels like an enchanting magic act with its web of lies, cheats, and reveals.
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New York Times: The Unbelievable Skepticism of the Amazing Randi
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The Weekender: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a funny but all too poignant portrait of a pathological man
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Daily Grindhouse: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a hilarious, shocking, depressing, fascinating look at a man sustained by a mixture of ego and delusion
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LA Times: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO is a culinary, cultural odyssey
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New York Post: 3/4 stars....THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO serves up the Chinese dish’s back story
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NY Times: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO looks at Chinese-American assimilation, the useful adaptability of cuisine and the complicated cultivation of heritage.
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Under The Radar: The Search for General Tso is as fascinating a documentary as it is unique.
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WNYC: Ian Cheney and Jennifer 8. Lee discuss their new documentary, The Search for General Tso
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Film Journal Int'l: The Search for General Tso is a celebration of a culture, survival, tolerance, basic pleasures and the rewards reaped by all concerned.
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AM NY: General Tso movie a tasty treat...3 stars.
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NBC: General Tso, you're a savory-sweet star
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Screen Daily: KUNG FU ELLIOT is one of top films of 2014
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PBS POV: Kung Fu Elliot selected as one of best documentaries of 2014
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Twitch Film: KUNG FU ELLIOT makes Best of 2014 list
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Vice: KUNG FU ELLIOT is the fight film we needed and deserved this year.
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Huffington Post: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO is the must-see food movie of the season.
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New York One: Wrongfully Convicted Man Discusses How He Was Exonerated
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Telegraph UK: Sheryl Crow interview - 'I've quit letting people run over me'
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Music News: Andrea Bocelli asks Lindsey Stirling to join him on tour in the UK.
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Utah Radio on Lindsey Stirling: Making It Big 'Song By Song'
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Classic Lite on SONG BY SONG: Viewers will hear intimate, behind-the-scenes stories from Stirling.
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The Music (Australia): Electric Violinist Lindsey Stirling To Tour Australia In 2015
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Huffington Post: BLONDIE were right at the heart of the punk and New Wave music scene (PHOTOS).
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Indiewire: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO Solves a Culinary Mystery
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Deadline: Sundance Selects Nabs THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO
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CBC: David McCallum exonerated after 29 years, thanks to two Canadians
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Radio Canada on DAVID & ME: Guilty of Being Not Guilty
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Le Soleil: The story of this man (David McCallum) is simply amazing
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Hollywood Reporter: 1971 wins ABC Videosource Award at IDA Documentary Awards
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Harlem World: BRONX OBAMA, The Man, The Myth Hit In Harlem
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Star Tribune: Our president might believe he’s got it hard, but imagine the stress of being Louis Ortiz in BRONX OBAMA.
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Ansa (Italian): WEB documentary on the digital divide
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Yahoo Movies: Watch 'The Search for General Tso' Trailer, Uncover a Great Food Mystery
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Zeit (German): Johanna Hamilton sheds light on the other side of the war - the deeply divided US society - in her film in 1971
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Tapei Times: Chef-creator of General Tso’s Chicken honored
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The Coast: KUNG FU ELLIOT is one of the most honest and entertaining documentaries of the last decade.
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The Perfect Day with Food (Poland): General Tso and Food Film Fest 6
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The Chronicle Herald: Deconstructing Kung Fu Elliot
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De Nieuwe Reporter (Holland) on 1971: Without a doubt, one the best stories this year.
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Tip Berlin: 1971 reconstructs an early case of data theft in the interest of the common good
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Film Onet (Poland): On the trail of General Tso - Warsaw
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Winnipeg Free Press recommends KUNG FU ELLIOT
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Berliner Film Festivals (German): Be Mature As Human Rights Demand - 1971 at Kino Arsenal
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Dutch News: 10 Documentaries You Must See at IDFA includes 1971
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ExBerliner: 1971, Analogue heroes
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Repo Zine (Japan) on KUNG FU ELLIOT: Self-proclaimed, Canadian action hero catches blood of Japan
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Parool (Netherlands): 1971 selected as another 10 films not to miss at IDFA
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Good News (Estonia): ECOPOLIS CHINA to inspire viewers to decipher utopian ideas through the cityscape and its future.
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DR (Denmark): This man lives by looking like Obama
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Galileo (Germany): The man who looks like Obama (VIDEO)
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Indiewire: 1971 nominated for Cinema Eye Spotlight Award
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Kino (Danish): 10 Recommendations for CPH:DOX includes BRONX OBAMA
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High Def Digest on KUNG FU ELLIOT: Goofy, silly, moving, creepy and always fascinating.
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Moviefone: KUNG FU ELLIOT Review: 5 Reasons to Watch the Surreal Canadian Doc
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Globe and Mail on KUNG FU ELLIOT: To some he’s a dreamer; to others, delusional.
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Suduvos Gidas: Ecopolis China at the "Inconvenient Films" Human Rights Film Festival Lithuania
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AOK (Denmark): Film, comedy, Elton John and BRONX OBAMA.
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Indiewire: BRONX OBAMA and Whit Stillman walk into a Polish Castle
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The Action Elite: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a surreal meditation on truth and self deception.
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Republica Insolita: From the Bronx to the White House: The Surreal Life of an Obama impersonator
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All Events: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO, a revealing documentary of this ubiquitous Chinese-North American food and culture
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Cover (Denmark): BRONX OBAMA at CPH:DOX festival selected for Weekend Guide
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Now Toronto: KUNG FU ELLIOT is an absolute trip...4 stars
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Times Union: Lights and a lot of action - 1971 at Williamstown Film Festival
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CBC News: Two Moncton filmmakers are winning awards at several film festivals for KUNG FU ELLIOT
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Fakt (Poland): WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT?! Obama will come to Wroclaw!
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Silesia 24h: BRONX OBAMA, doppelganger of Barack Obama, will headline the opening ceremony of AFF.
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Czas Kultury (Poland): The main character of "Obama the Bronx", Louis Ortiz, causes a sensation
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Radioram (Poland): Louis Ortiz, double the US president, the hero of the 'Obama of the Bronx arrives at American Film Festival.
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Radioram (Poland): Old friends and new, but familiar faces at American Film Festival - BRONX OBAMA
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Wykop (Poland): Obama's Doppelganger headlines American Film Festival
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Wyborcza (Poland): The audience welcomed BRONX OBAMA with a smile and enthusiasm at American Film Festival
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Wyborcza (Poland): Even Obama came to the American Film Festival
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Recenzenci (Poland): AFF 2014 - 10 must see movies include BRONX OBAMA
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Wroclaw Nazemiasto: American Film Festival - a rollicking start with the ... Obama
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Wroclaw (Poland): Louis Ortiz's visited caused a sensation as President Barack Obama's doppelganger
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Polska Times (Poland): 1971 selected as Special Doc at American Film Festival Poland
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Krytyka: 1971 revealed the scale of illegal surveillance of citizens and citizens of the US government.
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Krytyka (POLAND): In BRONX OBAMA, how the "American Dream" turns into economic coercion.
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Modkraft (Denmark): Political Cinema Activism in 1971
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Ambulante (Mexico): BRONX OBAMA, another adventure in another's shoes
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Berlingske Tidende (Denmark): BRONX OBAMA - He lives to look like the most powerful man in the world.
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Onet (Poland): MIRAGE MEN gave numerous examples of how American special services created myths associated with UFOs
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Time Warner Central: DAVID & ME documentary brought national awareness to the case
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Film and Tv Now: BRONX OBAMA - A Surreal Journey Of An Obama Impersonator
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Berlingske (Denmark): The BRONX OBAMA from New York
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Polska Times (Poland): BRONX OBAMA headlines the opening ceremony of American Film Festival
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E Tudo Verdade (Brazil): Washington Post's Ben Bradlee, COINTELPRO, and 1971.
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Indiewood: Interview with BRONX OBAMA Director Ryan Murdock
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Gazeta (Poland): Barack Obama and The White House follow me on Twitter
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Skip (Austria): In 1971, eight activists went on the counteroffensive.
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Daily Kos: Exonerated - After Twenty-Nine Years in Prison for a Crime He Did Not Commit
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The Atlantic: Life as an Obama Impersonator
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Toronto Star: Rubin (Hurricane) Carter’s final wish granted as wrongly convicted man walks free
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Huffington Post: UNMANNED focuses on US government's shadowy "signature strike" policy
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National Journal: The Surreal Life of an Obama Impersonator
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Guardian UK: New York man wrongfully convicted of murder freed after 29 years in prison
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New York Times: BRONX OBAMA selected as TV Highlight
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Boston Globe: Fascinating...insights into the nature of family, show business, politics, and race in America.
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The Wrap: 1971 nominated for IDA ABCNEWS VIDEO SOURCE Award
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Il Messaggero (Italy): In prison for a murder he did not commit.
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Monde de Geneve (Switzerland): He spent 29 years in prison for nothing
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Le Figaro (France): New York held an innocent man for 29 years
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Die Welt (German): New Yorker free after 29 years in jail
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Jung Welt (Germany): David McCallum free
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Tages Anzeiger: Man sitting innocently 29 years in prison
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Sud Deutsche (Germany): Acquittal after 29 years behind bars
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The Cinema Kick: KUNG FU ELLIOT is the most shocking documentary I have seen this year.
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Wroclaw (Poland): Bronx Obama comes to Wroclaw [VIDEO, PHOTOS]
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LA Times: BRONX OBAMA TV Pick of the Week on Showtime
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PRESSURE COOKER makes Flavorwire's 50 Best Documentaries of All-Time at #27.
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NME UK: Arcade Fire member Will Butler has provided the score to a new film about a man who impersonates US President Barack Obama.
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Hot Docs: Wrongfully Imprisoned Subject Of Hot Docs Hit DAVID & ME Freed!
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POV Magazine: DAVID & ME Documentary Subject Freed
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Festivalrykten (Sweden): Arcade Fire's Will Butler makes music to Obama film
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Moje Miasto (Poland): Obama look-alike comes to Wrocław
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Pitchfork Magazine: Will Butler from Arcade Fire contributes music to BRONX OBAMA
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Huffington Post: Amazing Grace at David McCallum's Release
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Think Outside The Box: Interview with ECOPOLIS CHINA engineer who designed the green utopia world
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USA Today: Hail to the Fake! Check out Obama Impersonator BRONX OBAMA
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Strictly Docs: The subject of the eye-opening doc DAVID & ME has finally received the justice he’s been seeking for nearly 3 decades
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Rakyat Post (Malaysia): New York man cleared of murder after 29 years in jail
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New York Magazine: Brooklyn Man Goes Free After Serving 29 Years for Murder He Didn’t Commit
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Village Voice: There Have Now Been 10 Overturned Murder Convictions in Brooklyn This Year
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China Topix: Man Convicted of Murder Proven Innocent After 29 Years Imprisonment
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NY1: Man Who Served 29 Years on Murder Conviction Freed After Confessions Deemed False (VIDEO)
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9 News (Australia): Man has murder conviction overturned after spending 29 years in jail
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Jamaica Observer: New Yorker cleared after 29 years in jail for murder
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New Zealand Herald: Man cleared of murder after 29 years in prison
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Yahoo News: After decades in prison, man freed at NY prosecutor's request
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My FOX NY: Freed after 30 years, McCallum makes first cell phone call (VIDEO)
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Mirror (UK): Man wrongly convicted of murder freed after 28 years after new DNA evidence
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WPIX 11: After 29 years, man walks free.
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Boston Globe: McCallum was the focus of a documentary, DAVID & ME
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AmNY: Brooklyn’s top prosecutor vacates the convictions against two men for a 1985 murder
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CBS News: NYC man wrongly convicted of murder in 1985 ordered freed
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Uptown Magazine: David McCallum’s Exoneration Fulfills Hurricane Carter’s Dying Wish
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Politic365: David McCallum released; also the subject of a documentary called DAVID & ME
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KABC: Man who served nearly 30 years in prison for murder was ordered freed
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Sydney Morning Herald: New York man David McCallum cleared of kidnap and murder after 29 years in prison.
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Asia One: US man cleared of murder after 29 years in jail
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NPR: Brooklyn DA Works To Overturn His ‘Legacy Of Disgrace’
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CBC: 'Hurricane' Carter's dying wish granted as David McCallum freed
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New York Daily News: 'It tasted like freedom'; Wrongfully convicted Brooklyn man begins first day of new life
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Huffington Post: David McCallum On How The World's Changed After Being Wrongfully Imprisoned For 29 Years (VIDEO)
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The Crime Report: David McCallum walked free in Brooklyn nearly 30 years after he'd been wrongly convicted of a murder.
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Huisgenoot (South Africa): Innocent man sitting 29 years in prison for murder.
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Think Progress: McCallum’s case was also the subject of a documentary, DAVID & ME
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Irish Mirror: Man wrongly convicted of murder freed after 28 years after new DNA evidence
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L'Avenir (Belgium): Exonerated after 29 years in prison ...!
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CBS News: NY man freed after 28 years in prison (VIDEO)
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Lejourguinee (Guinea): 29 Years in Prison for Nothing
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Laarena (Argentina): David McCallum released after spending 29 years in prison on a false accusation.
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Brooklyn Eagle: Wrongfully convicted defendant David McCallum wants ‘fair opportunity’
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Huffington Post: Ex-Air Force Law Enforcement Agent Says He Hoaxed Major UFO Mythologies
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ECOPOLIS CHINA screens at 'T Hoogt in Utrecht
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Herald Sun: 1971 is a piece of history and a thriller
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iHay (Vietnam): Because of the similarity in Barack Obama, an unemployed man earn big money.
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Northern Life Canada: Best of Hot Docs returns to Sudbury includes KUNG FU ELLIOT
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Vorarlberg Online: Numerous prominent feature films and documentaries at the Vienna Film Festival including 1971.
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Onet Film (Poland): The hero of BRONX OBAMA will be a guest of the American Film Festival - Wroclaw
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Notable Canada: A Toronto Film Maker Got an Innocent Man Freed from Jail
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Radio Canada: The documentary DAVID & ME has contributed to the release of American prisoner David McCallum.
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People Magazine: The case gained national attention after a lengthy campaign was waged, which included the 2014 documentary DAVID & ME.
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Toronto Star: McCallum’s case was championed by Toronto documentary filmmakers.
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The Score: DESERT RUNNERS Sports Film of the Week - Make an hour or two in your life for this – you won’t regret it.
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Glamour: Meet the Inspiring Woman from DESERT RUNNERS Running 1,500 Miles to Help Keep Girls in School
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Washington Post: Conviction vacated in 1980s slaying
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DNA Info: Bushwick Man Freed After Nearly 30 Years in Prison, DA Says
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Le Journal de Montreal: Two former Concordia students contribute to the release of an innocent man
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Guardian (UK): 2 men cleared in 1985 NYC kidnapping, killing
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NDTV (UK): In New York, Man Cleared of Murder After 29 Years in Jail.
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MSN (France): A New Yorkers exonerated and freed after 29 years in prison for murder
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Klix (Bosnia): USA: innocent man in prison for almost three decades
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Le Matin (Switzerland): He spent 29 years in prison for nothing.
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New York Post: Man Wrongfully Convicted of Murder Freed
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UPI: Wrongly convicted NYC murder suspect to be released after nearly 30 years
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International Business Times: Brooklyn Man, David McCallum, Wrongly Convicted Of Murder Freed After 29 Years In Prison
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RT: Brooklyn man freed after serving 29 yrs for false murder conviction
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ABC: David McCallum out of prison after spending 29 years behind bars (VIDEO)
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Daily Mail UK: New Yorker who served 29 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit walks free
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New York Daily News: Wrongfully convicted Brooklyn man goes free after 29 years in prison
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New York Times: 2 Brooklyn Murder Convictions From ’86 Are Vacated
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New York Daily News: Hurricane Carter's dying wish is about to come true for David McCallum.
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Connecticut Post: Brooklyn District Attorney plans to ask a judge to throw out the conviction of David McCallum.
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BRONX OBAMA appears on Fusion with Kal Penn (VIDEO)
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Zeit (German) on BRONX OBAMA: Obama Doppelgänger's Double Mission
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Kultura (Slovakia): Do not miss the year 1971
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Yahoo Australia: BRONX OBAMA, secret life of a presidential look-a-like (VIDEO)
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Progreso Semanal: BRONX OBAMA, the film
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Made in Arkansas: KUNG FU ELLIOT must see documentary at Hot Springs Film Festival
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FOX News Latino: Meet BRONX OBAMA (Video)
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FOX News Latino: Hail to the chief impersonator - Documentary spotlights the work of 'BRONX OBAMA'
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Het Laatste Nieuws (Netherlands): Obama impersonator entertains Chat Roulette
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LaOpinion: Obama's double takes the Bronx
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Club China on BRONX OBAMA: 43 year-old man who looks like Barack Obama on tour
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Bao Moi (Vietnam): BRONX OBAMA has the opportunity to visit around the world as a presidential impersonator.
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Economia Hoy (Mexico) on BRONX OBAMA: The surreal life of Obama's double
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Notimerica (Spain): His resemblance to Barack Obama has changed his life.
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La Cuarta (Chile) on BRONX OBAMA: The story of a man who is Obama's double
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El Diario (Spanish) on BRONX OBAMA: Obama Brings Out The Poor
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Global Comment: Being Barack: An Interview with BRONX OBAMA Director Ryan Murdock
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Bergens Tidende (Norway) on BRONX OBAMA: Barack Obama in Bergen
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Bergen P5 (AUDIO): Did you miss Obama? BRONX OBAMA visits P5 studio.
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Vindkast (Norway): BRONX OBAMA about quest to become a professional Obama impersonator.
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Revista du Cinema: DAVID & ME selected for The SCREENS - International TV Festival de São Paulo
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Revista du Cinema: KUNG FU ELLIOT selected for The SCREENS - International TV Festival de São Paulo
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Guiyang Network: American man imitates Obama in BRONX OBAMA
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Huffington Post Live (VIDEO): BRONX OBAMA - Hail To The Look-Alike-In-Chief
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Thoughts from the Lower Ground on ECOPOLIS CHINA: Zhang Yue and his yet to be built Sky City
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Movies.com: KUNG FU ELLIOT named one of best villains from Fantastic Fest
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Asia Today on BRONX OBAMA: Obama's World Tour
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Madam Noire: Bronx Man Earns Over $60K Impersonating President Obama
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Bunte (Germany) on BRONX OBAMA: Doppelganger makes career
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OE 24 (Germany): Obama lookalike from the Bronx
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ET Today (China) on BRONX OBAMA: Obama's twin brother?
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Sabah (Turkey) on BRONX OBAMA: Nailing demand for Obama
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Bronx News 12: BRONX OBAMA Louis Ortiz makes his living off likeness to President Barack Obama
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Huffington Post Voces: He is Puerto Rican from the Bronx who imitates Barack Obama.
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Mag 24 (Greece) on BRONX OBAMA: It is the doppelganger of the American President and the resemblance is amazing
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Athens Voice on BRONX OBAMA: Bronx version is exactly like Obama.
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Fred FM: Raidance Film Festival Podcast with KUNG FU ELLIOT Producer
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The Movie Buff: MEN AT LUNCH is a great film. If you enjoy history, and a good mystery, its something you will love.
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On Milwaukee: The story of these brave and bold individuals in 1971 is riveting enough to make history feel like entertainment.
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Splash Studios: Serving up a feast on THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO (Podcast)
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Borden Big List: KING CORN included in list of great documentaries that can open your eyes and your mind.
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New York Daily News: Bronx man makes lucrative career as Barack Obama impersonator
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WEC: KUNG FU ELLIOT is very funny and tenderhearted with added darkness.
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Mild Concern: KUNG FU ELLIOT is an engaging portrait of a baffling man and I urge you to take a look.
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CineCola: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a truly entertaining, gripping and at times surreal portrayal
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Critics Associated on KUNG FU ELLIOT: 4 stars. A very intimate movie...simply hilarious.
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I-Flicks: 4 stars...shocking, moving and gripping
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Pro Expansion: One Laptop per Child, WEB tells the moving experience in Peru
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DOG Movie Reviews on 1971: 5/5 - a great documentary that plays out like a thriller.
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Crispy Sharp: KUNG FU ELLIOT is about the crazy lengths that some people go to to tell stories.
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Frontline Club London: 1971 The Year They Took the Truth
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Aftenposten (Norway) on BRONX OBAMA: This is a film about the American Dream.
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BA (Norway): Bergen International Film Festival features BRONX OBAMA
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TV2 Norway on BRONX OBAMA: What luck that Obama appeared for Louis Ortiz
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VGTA: Louis lives by imitating Obama in BRONX OBAMA (Video)
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New York Times: The Head-Scratching Case of the the Vanishing of the Bees
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Critics Associated: KUNG FU ELLIOT one of six films vying for Best Documentary of the Year
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Ain't It Cool News: It's got humor with tidbits of creepy all along the way...had me hooked.
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I-Flicks names KUNG FU ELLIOT one of top 20 films to see at Raindance Film Festival
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EnGadget: WEB shows how One Laptop Per Child has helped kids in Peru
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The Next Web: WEB is a touching documentary about One Laptop Per Child and the spread of the Internet
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DNA Info: Advocates hope DAVID & ME will bring more attention to McCallum's case — and ultimately set him free.
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Austin 360: KUNG FU ELLIOT got Best Picture in documentary
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Huffington Post on BRONX OBAMA: Director, Ryan Murdock explores issues of fatherhood, race, politics and the cynical environment that surrounds Mr. Ortiz.
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Milwaukee Record: 1971 taps into political paranoia of the past, present
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Pop Culture Beast: There is a lot more going on in this film than its cheery premise would suggest and I strongly recommend it.
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We Are Movie Geeks: KUNG FU ELLIOT oozes with authenticity...4 out of 5 stars.
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Milwaukee Mag: Moviegoers Unite, Milwaukee Film Fest Kicks Off with 1971
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True View Reviews: 4 out of 4 stars...an entertaining, but truly bizarre story.
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The Movie Blog: KUNG FU ELLIOT is very funny and tenderhearted with added darkness.
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Austin Chronicle: As KUNG FU ELLIOT unfurls, something darker and more disturbing is revealed
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Film Dispenser: KUNG FU ELLIOT was the standout at Fantastic Fest
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KUNG FU ELLIOT wins Best Documentary Award and Audience Award Runner-up at Fantastic Fest 2014
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Austin-American Statesmen: KUNG FU ELLIOT chosen as 10 to watch at Fantastic Fest
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Wisconsin Gazette: 1971 tells the story of the Citizens’ Commission, a group of Americans who exposed evidence of widespread government surveillance years before Watergate or WikiLeaks.
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Badass Digest: There is a lot to discuss about KUNG FU ELLIOT, and I hope to have great conversations about it in the future.
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Next Projection: KUNG FU ELLIOT delivers on the “What the Fuck?” factor.
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RoboApocalypse: 3.5/4...KUNG FU ELLIOT is a remarkable documentary. It's one of the most surprising films of the year.
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Cinapse: KUNG FU ELLIOT is equal parts American movie, Gambler and Overnight and a must for filmmakers and genre fans alike.
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Ain't It Cool News: Exclusive Clip from Fantastic Fest's KUNG FU ELLIOT
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Selig Film News: Fantastic Fest Interview with KUNG FU ELLIOT Directors
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Indiewire: BRONX OBAMA is about the joys, sorrows and struggles it takes to be an Obama impersonator.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: 1971 is about the power of the individual to affect their time
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Wall Street Journal: High hopes are evoked in BRONX OBAMA
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DESERT RUNNERS to screen at Tasmanian Film Festival - marvel at the endurance of the human body and spirit.
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Grolsch Film Works on BRONX OBAMA: Some stories are made to be filmed.
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Variety: Ambulante California kicks off with BRONX OBAMA, Ryan Murdock’s funny and insightful portrait of Puerto Rican Obama impersonator.
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New York Times: A Little Bit Country, a Little Bit Gay.
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New York Times: Dolly Parton draws larger crowd at Britain’s Glastonbury Festival this year than Arcade Fire or Metallica
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Flicks 4 Geeks: BRONX OBAMA opens first edition of documentary tour created by Gael García, Diego Luna and Pablo Cruz
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Wall Street Journal: Filmmakers Michael Kleiman and Michael Pertnoy gave VIPs a private screening of WEB
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BRONX OBAMA chosen for Bergen International Film Festival 2014
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1971 selected for Bergen International Film Festival
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Yahoo Movies: In the Documentary BRONX OBAMA a Presidential Impersonator Hits the Campaign Trail
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AMERICAN ARAB to screen as part of the Bright Light Series in Boston
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Vue UK on KUNG FU ELLIOT: This jaw-dropping documentary takes us on a wild ride.
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WEB chosen to screen at Social Media Week Berlin sponsored by Microsoft
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1971 to open the 2014 Milwaukee Film Festival
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RT America on MIRAGE MEN: Did US government cook UFO stories?
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Metro Montreal: DESERT RUNNERS might make you try even more extreme challenges.
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Montreal Gazette: Kicking up the sand in DESERT RUNNERS
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NY Times: US Justice Department examines how to fix errors like wrongful conviction.
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Lien Multimedia: DESERT RUNNERS présenté en collaboration avec la Fondation Fibrose Kystique Québec.
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NBC KGW: Impersonator BRONX OBAMA visits Portland
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Kung Fu Elliot selected for Raindance Film Festival 2014
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New Yorker: G.M.O. stands for ‘God, Move Over,’ says Indian environmentalist Vandana Shiva
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Winchester Film Club: Nothing can quite prepare you for the life of Elliot 'White Lightning' Scott.
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Portland Monthly selects BRONX OBAMA as Top Things to Do Labor Day Weekend 2014
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New York Times: Choking the Oceans with Plastic
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Watch Salon (GER) on 1971: Women of the week - Snowden's smart predecessors
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DESERT RUNNERS to have theatrical screening at Montreal's Cinéma du Parc with ultra-marathoners Claude & Jean-François Bégin
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Mic: MIRAGE MEN argues that for years, the government has been misleading the public with fake UFO intel and evidence.
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Misterio Red on MIRAGE MEN: Arguably one of the best and most serious efforts to penetrate the rabbit hole between misinformation and cosmic singularity.
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Mono News: DESERT RUNNERS presented in association with Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in Quebec
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Walla: BRONX OBAMA records special message for viewers of Yes Docu Israel
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Hallels on BROOKLYN CASTLE: Watch this one soon and be inspired!
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Ain't It Cool News: KUNG FU ELLIOT in first wave of trailer selections for Fantastic Fest
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Guardian: MIRAGE MEN unearths compelling evidence that UFO folklore was actually fabricated by the US government.
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Landlocked Film Festival announces screening of American Arab
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Frontline Club to screen 1971: How one successful heist struck a blow at the foundations of a national counter-intelligence programme.
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Pretty Clever Films: SOMM is intense, personal and very human.
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Dear Cast and Crew: BROOKLYN CASTLE made me cry in front of a hundred strangers.
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Rialto Channel: BROOKLYN CASTLE is insanely uplifting and shamelessly feel good.
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Jerusalem Post: DESERT RUNNERS glorifies a group of runners competing in an ultramarathon on YES Docu Channel
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JK Conditioning: DESERT RUNNERS is filled with inspiration, perseverance, pain, failure and is an emotional roller coaster.
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THE BASTARD SINGS THE SWEETEST SONG DVD included in recent issue of DOX Magazine
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Triangle Arts & Entertainment: BRONX OBAMA is at once hilarious and heartfelt.
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Indiewire: KUNG FU ELLIOT selected for Fantasic Fest 2014
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BRONX OBAMA chosen as closing night film for Portland Film Festival 2014
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DESERT RUNNERS wins Best Cinematography Award at Woods Hole Film Festival
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Variety: "Song by Song” will continue to let music drive the storytelling with Sheryl Crow
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Variety: Sheryl Crow to Bring in Third Season of Ovation’s ‘Song by Song’
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Indiewire: Michael Moore Wants The World To Watch 1971 Today
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ULoop: Traverse City Film Festival To Connect Audiences Around The World With Screening Of "1971"
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Montreal Gazette: KUNG FU ELLIOT is highly entertaining, it will make you laugh and it might even make you cry.
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Daily Grindhouse: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a sad, astounding, constantly surprising chunk of real life.
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Unseen Films on KUNG FU ELLIOT: You'll be talking about this film for weeks.
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9to5: Jaret Belliveau and David Eberts, KUNG FU ELLIOT podcast – Fantasia Edition
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Paste Magazine: BROOKLYN CASTLE named one of top 50 documentaries streaming on Netflix
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Breakfast Television Montreal: KUNG FU ELLIOT follows an eccentric martial artist from New Brunswick who is obsessed with becoming Canada’s first action movie star.
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Awkward Movements: MIRAGE MEN is a feature documentary about the greatest real-life MacGuffin of all time.
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Darren's World: The emotional consequences of KUNG FU ELLIOT are quietly gripping.
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Better With Popcorn: 9/10... if you enjoy fascinating documentaries involving people trying to achieve their dreams, KUNG FU ELLIOT is very funny, entertaining.
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Believe In The Run on DESERT RUNNERS: Director Jennifer Steinman beautifully captures each landscape and how each climate affects the runners.
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The 13th Floor on KUNG FU ELLIOT: What unfolds will have you rolling-in-the-aisles with laughter.
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Montreal Gazette: Fantasia Fest's essential premise of discovery includes KUNG FU ELLIOT
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PBS: BROOKLYN CASTLE nominated for an Emmy Award for Continuing Coverage of a News Story - Long Form
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Tessera: MIRAGE MEN is high quality, the interviews with believers, ‘secret’ agents and debunkers are balanced and unbiased.
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China Daily: ECOPOLIS CHINA depicts two divergent visions for eco-cities that stir uncertainties about the best way forward.
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DAVID & ME wins Best Documentary at Manhattan Film Festival 2014
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Showbiz 411: Michael Moore selects 1971 to play on all seven continents at the same time during Traverse City Film Festival 2014
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Flicks NZ on KUNG FU ELLIOT: You’ll be talking about this one to fellow moviegoers the second you get the chance.
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Michael Moore on 1971: It's one of the best documentaries I've seen this year.
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Lumiere Reader: Like the best awkward/crazy subject documentaries, KUNG FU ELLIOT makes for engaging, mouth agape viewing.
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The Film Yap: Interview with Usama Alshaibi, director/producer of AMERICAN ARAB
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The Film Yap: AMERICAN ARAB is relatable to audiences regardless of creed or culture.
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Travel + Leisure: DESERT RUNNERS captures treks through the world's most extreme climates
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Flicks NZ on KUNG FU ELLIOT: Documentary examination on Elliot “White Lightning” Scott – martial arts enthusiast
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Sound on Sight: Fantasia Fest announces full lineup - includes KUNG FU ELLIOT
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Free Press: Surveillance Lessons from 1971 Still Resonate Today
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The Quietus: Music Video Clip from excellent film about the US Air Force and Intelligence services' manipulation of beliefs about UFOs
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Sci Fi Bulletin on MIRAGE MEN: 8/10 - Much to recommend here for those wondering if the truth really is out there.
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Galway Advertiser: SOMM - inside the world of the wine expert
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New York Times: MIRAGE MEN is not quite a mockumentary, but it is surely the blueprint for one.
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1971 wins Best Documentary at Philadelphia Independent Film Festival 2014
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RP Online: Louis Ortiz - The Barack Obama from the Bronx
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Maryville Daily Forum: MEN AT LUNCH is a provocative look at the history of an iconic photograph.
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High Plains Reader: BRONX OBAMA is a very warm, funny and thoughtful take on the contours of an American Dream.
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Guardian UK on 1971: The parallels between Nixon-era FBI whistleblowers and Edward Snowden's NSA revelations are almost eerie in their similarity.
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Financial Times: MIRAGE MEN is a hall of mirrors intersection between geeks and spooks
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Film Threat: "4.5 stars...a blend of fanciful, cultural detective work and offbeat, culinary road trip"
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DVD Talk: Fascinating and fun documentary about disinformation and the UFO community...Highly recommended.
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About.com: DESERT RUNNERS named one of 4 Extreme Endurance Movies to Inspire
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AmNY: Justus Williams from BROOKLYN CASTLE in running to become chess Grandmaster
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Fox News on DESERT RUNNERS: Ultra-marathoners test spiritual and physical resolve
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Action Hub: DESERT RUNNERS - A Look Behind the Scenes of the Documentary
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Well + Good: KING CORN named one of 10 really important food documentaries every healthy eater should watch
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Marketplace on 1971: The activists who changed American surveillance
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Belief Net: 1971 selected as 3 Great Documentaries about the Failure of Law Enforcement at AFI DOCS 2014
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3 News NZ: KUNG FU ELLIOT is an amazing, unique cinema experience
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NPR: BRONX OBAMA Lookalike Gets Around Town
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Southpaw Filmworks: BRONX OBAMA an engaging and entertaining documentary
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Washington Post: BRONX OBAMA tries to pull one over on the Secret Service
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Huffington Post: DESERT RUNNERS selected as one of top 10 documentaries of 2013
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Washington Post: In an uncanny instance of past-is-prologue juxtaposition...the riveting “1971” revisited the fascinating case of antiwar activists who plundered a Pennsylvania FBI office
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TEDxTalks: DESERT RUNNERS Director Jennifer Steinman on living life "beyond the edge."
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Stage Buddy: WEB offers a firsthand look into the lives of Peruvian villagers...to broach broader questions about connectivity
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Forbes on WEB: What it means for the whole word to get online
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Miami New Times on WEB: A sprightly documentary pondering the notion of globalization
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Backpacker Magazine: DESERT RUNNERS is a propulsive and inspiring look at the lives of those who stretch endurance to the breaking point.
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DC Outlook: 5 Questions with 1971 Director, Johanna Hamilton from AFI DOCS
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DC Outlook: 5 Questions with BRONX OBAMA director Ryan Murdock
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Brooklyn Brief: DAVID & ME Is A Heartbreaking, Urgent Call For Justice For a Wrongfully Convicted Man
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Sport Magazine: DESERT RUNNERS is a story about life beyond the comfort zone
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Fit Bottomed Girls: DESERT RUNNERS is brutally brilliant — you really get a sense for what these deserts are like.
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Letterboxd: DESERT RUNNERS is an intimate view into the complex ways human beings deal with heartbreak and triumph.
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Female First: DESERT RUNNERS is a powerful movie about human stories
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Hiking The Trail: DESERT RUNNERS shows the spirit of the athletes as well as the spirit of the races
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GQ Magazine on DESERT RUNNERS: You are hooked from the first minute
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Hey U Guys: DESERT RUNNERS is an astonishing piece of work, as spectacular as it is emotionally exhausting, as dynamic as it is rooted in the moment.
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Cinedelphia: KUNG FU ELLIOT is the perfect subject, and the filmmakers capture the balance between his questionable idiosyncrasies and admirable spirit
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Washington City Paper: 1971 is a deep discussion of the risks these young men and women took
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DCist: 1971 succeeds in adding important context to the country’s ongoing intelligence conundrum.
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DCist: BRONX OBAMA is thoughtful and well-done
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Washington City Paper: BRONX OBAMA is riveting to the end
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Design Curial: ECOPOLIS CHINA explores the problems facing the environment of the world at large
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NY Daily News: DAVID & ME is a classic tale of injustice
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Bedford & Bowery: Has a Bushwick Man Served 29 Years For a Murder He Didn’t Commit?
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Scout Mob: BRONX OBAMA is equal parts funny, sad, and heartwarming
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Washingtonian on BRONX OBAMA: Moments of levity and plenty of visual humor.
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Montclair Times on BRONX OBAMA: Obama's American Dream personified in impersonation
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Washington Post: 1971 selected as What To See at AFI DOCS 2014
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Gazette Net: New documentary on 1971 burglary among AFI DOCS highlights
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Hey U Guys: 1971 is a beautifully constructed, meticulous account of the break-in
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Washington Post: BRONX OBAMA selected as What To See at AFI DOCS 2014
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Washingtonian: 1971 is a compelling documentary that provides a powerful perspective
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Guardian: A new documentary ECOPOLIS CHINA goes behind the scenes of the great Chinese eco gold rush
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Seattle Film Co: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO is a surprisingly educational (and entertaining) film
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SOMM wins best story at Oenovideo Wine Film Festival 2014.
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Filmmaker Magazine: 1971 Director Johanna Hamilton and Whistle Blowers on Government Abuses
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T Mak World: 4/5...DAVID & ME is a David versus Goliath struggle to shed more light on a flawed system.
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The Triangle: DESERT RUNNERS shines a light on extreme marathons
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Variety on 1971: A well-constructed, vividly detailed account of the FBI break-in that exposed the agency's shocking illegal practices to the public.
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The Hollywood Reporter: 1971 deserves big-screen exposure
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The Wrap on 1971 : An examination of the abuses of government power that could hardly be timelier
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Forbes: 1971 FBI Break-In Traces Path to Snowden & Wikileaks
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Pop Matters: 1971 crafts a thrilling lesson about how authoritarianism can be curbed, sometimes, by one simple and well-targeted blow.
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Indiewire: 1971 is an incendiary political documentary
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Sheffield Morning Daily: 1971 is a reminder of cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead’s words: “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world.
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WIP: 1971 tells a riveting story and should create quite a stir.
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Scribe Hard on Film: Kung Fu Elliot is a documentary with some serious game.
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Embarr Films on DESERT RUNNERS: Eventful, emotional and exhilarating.
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Guardian Guide: MIRAGE MEN pulls the rug out from under your feet.
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Museum of the Weird: MIRAGE MEN exposes UFO hoaxes
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Runners High: DESERT RUNNERS is a kaleidoscope of emotions, in which anger, pain, joy and sorrow go hand in hand.
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Globe and Mail: DAVID & ME film seeks to exonerate imprisoned Brooklyn man
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New York Times: Even With Dying Boxer’s Appeal, a Tough Road Ahead for Convicted Man
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VICE: BRONX OBAMA is an intricate and compelling documentary that deftly weaves together multiple narrative layers—the American Dream, surrealism, fatherhood, race relations, celebrity
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Here is VOD: MIRAGE MEN is a true story that is part Manchurian Candidate and part Close Encounters of the Third Kind.
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Huffington Post: DAVID & ME is a powerful, new documentary
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Skon Movies: The continued hope that David will someday be free makes DAVID & ME a film well worth watching.
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Toronto Film Scene: DAVID & ME works on two levels: as a riveting true-crime investigation and a tender story of an unlikely friendship.
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The Movie Scrutineer: DAVID & ME is touching and very well-constructed, and well worth the watch.
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We Got This Covered: DAVID & ME is a beautiful, life affirming work from beginning to end.
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WE Got This Covered on BRONX OBAMA: Hollywood itself couldn’t have crafted a more perfectly sad story and equally deserved triumph
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Dork Shelf: BRONX OBAMA succeeds on several levels and will even appeal to audiences with little or no interest in politics.
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Vox Magazine: Thoughtful, poignant, and funny, BRONX OBAMA is a moving portrait of a man with the audacity to fight for his own American dream.
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Pretty Clever Films: BRONX OBAMA touches on issues of identity, sacrifice, and the American dream.
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York Region: Canadians win big at Slamdance Film Festival with KUNG FU ELLIOT
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The Hollywood Reporter: The Search for General Tso is as much an immigration history as a culinary one
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Screen Daily: Doc specialist Cargo picks up trio
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Real Screen: Cargo Film takes int’l rights for “1971,” “Bronx Obama,” “David & Me”
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Skeptoid: MIRAGE MEN spreads a thick new layer of mythology over the history of UFO culture in the United States.
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Giant Freaking Robot: MIRAGE MEN is a captivating look at the process of how the government manipulates the public consciousness, playing on paranoia, delusion, desperation, and a fanatical commitment.
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You Won Cannes: Wherever the truth lies MIRAGE MEN is certainly interesting
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Three Imaginary Girls: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO is unwaveringly fascinating and unexpectedly suspenseful from titles to curtain.
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Scene Creek: 4 out of 5 stars for KUNG FU ELLIOT
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FilmFestivals.com: The Search for General Tso is a tangy mix of tender enjoyment and crisply done nutrition to sink our teeth into.
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Movies.com: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO Reveals the Real Story Behind Your Favorite Chinese Food
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The Sun Break: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO is a fun and interesting ride for food lovers and non-lovers alike.
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Seattle Met: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO examines the American obsession with the Chinese dish and attempts to uncover its origins.
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JB Spins: KUNG FU ELLIOT is dramatic stuff and a not inconsiderable feat of filmmaking
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Slug Magazine: KUNG FU ELLIOT directors Belliveau and Bauckman deserve two snaps up for editing this film, as it unfolds beautifully.
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Movies.com on KUNG FU ELLIOT: This is the sort of doc that could eventually become a cult hit.
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Vice: KUNG FU ELLIOT is as entertaining as reality television, but with a sensitivity and thoughtfulness that provokes meditation on the nature of truth, and the desire for fame.
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US China Press: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO tells the story of Chinese immigrants
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LA Canyon News: The documentary THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO is a winner in my book.
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LA Post Examiner on UNMANNED: Drones don't keep us safer
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Express Tribune: UNMANNED: AMERICA'S DRONE WARS takes a critical view of the air strikes
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The Hindu: Don’t link peace talks to drone strikes.
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Voice of Russia: UNMANNED by Robert Greenwald exposes the truth about the US counter-terror policy in Pakistan.
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The Nation: UNMANNED Highlights the Human Cost of Drone Warfare
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US News & World Reports: Boots on the Ground, Not Unmanned Robots in the Sky
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Guardian: Family of grandmother killed in US drone strike arrive for Congress visit
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Politico: Drone documentary UNMANNED coming to Hill
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MSNBC: Martin Bashir interviews UNMANNED director, Robert Greenwald
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CNN: Drone attack survivors take their story to Washington
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Huffington Post: Secret Mind Games Behind Drone Wars in UNMANNED
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Democracy Now!: UNMANNED & The Rising Resistance to Obama’s Drone Wars
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The Dawn on UNMANNED: The documentary is certainly deeply affecting
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The International News on UNMANNED: A moving documentary directed by US filmmaker Robert Greenwald highlights the plight of innocent drone victims
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The Nation: Throughout UNMANNED, Greenwald intersperses in-depth interviews with never-before-seen footage
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Muslim Link: 9 Year Old Drone Survivor's Story Told in UNMANNED: AMERICA'S DRONE WARS
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Daily Mirror: Russell Brand supports UNMANNED documentary about America's Drone Wars
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New Statesman: UNMANNED builds case against America’s drone war and it does so with immense power and anger.
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CCTV: UNMANNED - Documentary on Pakistani citizens' experiences in attacks
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CCTV: Jessica Stone Interviews Robert Greenwald about UNMANNED
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Press Tribune: Documentary on Drones - Imran Khan 'proud' of Jemima's work on UNMANNED
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Right Now: WEB tackles the online world, the technological age, and our ever-changing notions of interdependence and personal connections.
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Reap Magazine: WEB explores technology and connectivity
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Filmmaker Magazine: Interview with WEB director, Michael Kleiman, on connectivity and social documentary.
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Digital Journal: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a special movie that fits neatly within the adage: "You just can't write this stuff."
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Wylie Writes: KUNG FU ELLIOT will undoubtably earn cult notoriety...it’ll make your head spin.
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Straight.com: The subject matter of MIRAGE MEN sounds ludicrous on its face, but the implications are stunning.
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Canadian Film Review: KUNG FU ELLIOT examines the fine line that exists between dream and delusion.
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The Mind Reels: KUNG FU ELLIOT is fun, earnest, honest, funny, revealing, and troubling.
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Toronto Star: KUNG FU ELLIOT is troubling but thoroughly engaging viewing
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Toronto Film Scene: Interview with KUNG FU ELLIOT directors, Matthew Bauckman & Jaret Belliveau
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Toronto Film Scene: KUNG FU ELLIOT is one of the most unforgettable documentary subjects in years.
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Cinema Axis: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a film with far more depth than its humorous exterior suggests
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Black Sheep Reviews: Get ready to go on the journey of a lifetime with KUNG FU ELLIOT
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One Movie, Five Views: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a shocking and wildly entertaining documentary
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Star News: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO tracks origins of take-out favorite
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FernTV: KUNG FU ELLIOT is such a knockout of a story and not just a cheap sweep of the leg.
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POV Magazine: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a striking performance that reveals the fictions people invent when they’re placed before a camera
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National Post: KUNG FU ELLIOT makes list of ten to see at this year’s Hot Docs festival
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The Grid: KUNG FU ELLIOT one of 10 movies you must see at HotDocs 2014
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BlogTO: KUNG FU ELLIOT selected as one of Top 5 films to see at HotDocs 2014
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Voices of NY: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO pieces together a picture of how this quintessential dish originated and came to dominate Chinese restaurants across the U.S.
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Variety on THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO: The complex history of Chinese-American relations in a finger-lickin' good foodie documentary
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AM New York: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO - what you didn't know about the famous dish
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Active Life: Behind-the-scenes perspective from DESERT RUNNERS director Jennifer Steinman
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The Daily Beast: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO - The Origins of America’s Favorite Chinese Dish
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Now Toronto: KUNG FU ELLIOT delivers huge laughs and a palpable underlying sadness.
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Galo Magazine: Interview with THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO director Ian Cheney
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Toronto Star: KUNG FU ELLIOT makes must-see list at HotDocs 2014
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Dork Shelf: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a character study that lands somewhere between charming comedy and unsettling psychodrama.
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Fresh Roasted Films: KUNG FU ELLIOT is a character study that will stay with you.
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Indiewire: KUNG FU ELLIOT tackles the illusion of truth
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Criterion Cast on KUNG FU ELLIOT: One of the more intriguing looks at human nature in quite some time.
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Film Pulse: KUNG FU ELLIOT is incredibly entertaining and ultimately bizarre documentary about a man chasing a simple dream.
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Twitch Film: KUNG FU ELLIOT is dynamic, deceptive, and powerful filmmaking
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Pretty Clever Films: KUNG FU ELLIOT is an interesting look at the collision between dreams and reality.
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Huffington Post: VIRTUAL JFK succeeds on the two most important levels: its argument is persuasive, and it works as documentary art.
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Killer Film: VIRTUAL JFK explores the four big crisis JFK endured during his short three years as President.
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MovieFone: If JFK Had Lived: Koji Masutani's VIRTUAL JFK
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Cinema Directives: VIRTUAL JFK is a thoroughly researched work that is among the very finest political documentaries I have ever seen.
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The Star: VIRTUAL JFK tackles one of the thorniest what-ifs of modern history.
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Civil Eats: VANISHING OF THE BEES brings awareness to the ongoing struggle faced by the bees and their keepers.
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Empire on VANISHING OF THE BEES: A fascinating subject expertly covered.
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Aisle Seat: VANISHING OF THE BEES is an important and educational film, one with a vital message.
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Spirituality & Practice: VANISHING OF THE BEES seeks to find out what is happening to these insects who play such a crucial role in sustaining our ecosystem.
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Hollywood Reporter: Viewers will appreciate UPRISING's reliance on first-hand accounts and its you-are-there grasp of chronology.
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NY Times: UPRISING is a concise commemoration of a new society’s birth pains.
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NY Daily News: This important, moving event was, as we know, documented in real time, but in UPRISING gets put into a crucial context.
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Film Journal on UPRISING: Powerful, ground-level documentary on the Egyptian revolution.
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Shared Darkness: UPRISING is the authoritative behind-the-scenes snapshot of a watershed event in human history
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LA Times: UPRISING is a vital and valuable tribute to these courageous men and women
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NY Post: UPRISING is a stirring piece of work
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Indiewire: TO BE HEARD is so damned genuine; a great example of good documentary film-making.
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NY Times Critic's Pick: TO BE HEARD contains and invites passionate debate.
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LA Times: The riveting vérité documentary TO BE HEARD tracks three young friends in a Bronx high school whose lives are altered through a poetry workshop
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NY Daily News: TO BE HEARD is multifaceted, sometimes sad but ultimately inspiring.
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Village Voice: Life in the Bronx, Through the Eyes and Words of Teen Poets, in TO BE HEARD
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CS Monitor: TO BE HEARD profiles three teens from the Bronx who attend a radical poetry workshop to help them shape their own futures.
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Film Forward: TO BE HEARD a balanced perspective about the impact of the arts on teenagers’ lives.
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TED: THIS IS NOLLYWOOD is an amazing story.
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Urban Nexus: THE GREENING OF SOUTHIE touches on some fundamental aspects of the human condition.
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Dwell: THE GREENING OF SOUTHIE is a documentary that follows the blue collar laborers who are becoming our green collar workforce.
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La Vida Locavore: THE GREENING OF SOUTHIE is a fun and informative film, well worth a watch.
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Bostonist: THE GREENING OF SOUTHIE is a balanced but incisive look at a complex issue that affects us all.
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NY Times: Ian Cheney's THE CITY DARK manages to give this engaging work a sense of humor.
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Variety: THE CITY DARK an informative, well-rounded look at light pollution
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LA Times: THE CITY DARK poetic, at times profound, film sheds, well, light on how the constant increase of modern-day artificial illumination has brightened our urban night skies.
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NY Daily News on THE CITY DARK: An illuminating documentary about what constant exposure to artificial light does to our bodies, our minds and the natural world.
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Boston Globe on THE CITY DARK: An illuminating look at the subject of light pollution
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News Blaze: THE CITY DARK is a simultaneously poetic and political challenge to the entire notion of human progress.
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Film Journal: THE CITY DARK brings awareness to something most of us take for granted or don’t think about at all.
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Spirituality & Practice: THE CITY DARK puts us back in touch with the deep yearning and mystical appreciation we have for night skies.
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Torontoist: THE BASTARD SINGS THE SWEETEST SONG is still an honest, bruising film. It earns its redemptive title.
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Anancy Mag: THE BASTARD SINGS THE SWEETEST SONG - A tender story of a son's love for his alcoholic mother
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Toronto Film Scene: THE BASTARD SINGS THE SWEETEST SONG has a lot to say about life
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Indiewire: THE BASTARD SINGS THE SWEETEST SONG A Subtle But Strikingly Moving Doc
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London Free Press: THE BASTARD SINGS THE SWEETEST SONG a disturbing but beautiful documentary
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Toronto Now: THE BASTARD SINGS THE SWEETEST SONG doc about violence takes flight
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Globe and Mail: THE BASTARD SINGS THE SWEETEST SONG a family love story
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Film Threat: ART STAR expertly architected melodrama allows the details of this complex story of Western perceptions of the third world to unfold at the right moments. Read more:
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Pop Matters: ART STAR weaves into its storytelling the very tension that sustains the concept of stardom.
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Washington Post: From Sudan to Sundance, ART STAR Questions Celebrity
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Sierra Club: TAPPED is a condemnation of one of the most ubiquitous acts of consumption today.
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LA Times: TAPPED's cautionary tale is well supported by interviews with a variety of activists, environmentalists, community leaders.
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NYC Film Guru on TAPPED: This illuminating, well-researched and vital documentary tackles the many health and environmental issues related to the privatization of water.
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Movie Metropolis on TAPPED: This documentary builds a compelling case, tracing the history of bottled water in this country.
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NPR: TAPPED, an excellent documentary that details the multiple overlapping evils of the bottled water industry.
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Haiti Innovation: STRANGE THINGS is an honest portrait, through the street kids' eyes, while describing their stories of survival.
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Hollywood Reporter on SOMM: Engaging doc isn't just for wine nerds.
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Variety on SOMM: Accessible subjects and sparkling execution
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Seattle Times: SOMM depicts the competitive world of wine experts
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NY Post: Raise a glass for wine documentary, SOMM
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Seattle Weekly: SOMM - The Agony and the Ecstasy of Wine Tasting
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Film Journal on SOMM: Four wine-obsessed guys prepare for the grueling Master Sommelier Exam in this highly entertaining doc.
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SF Chronicle: SOMM an inside look at wine stewards
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Austin Chronicle: SOMM is studded with tiny, often amusing observations and insights into the highly specialized profession/obsession of sommelier.
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Killer Movie Reviews: SOMM captures the tension, the drama, resilience of the human spirit
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Chicago Sun Times: Aspiring wine masters sip for success in SOMM
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Film Threat: ROMANTICO works best as a beautifully executed and inspirational work of self-sacrifice.
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LA Times: Pain, poetry and perseverance - Mark Becker's compassionate, well-observed documentary ROMANTICO.
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Variety on ROMANTICO: A beautifully lensed — on actual film — docu about illegal Mexican immigrants.
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Slant Mag: ROMANTICO may be the documentary of the year
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Combustible Celluloid: ROMANTICO is my favorite documentary in well over a year
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SF Gate: ROMANTICO achieves one of the higher callings of art
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Slant Mag: PRESSURE COOKER is breathtakingly equal opportunity in its search for human poetry.
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Village Voice: PRESSURE COOKER Explores Identity, High School Culinary Class
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News Blaze: PRESSURE COOKER - Uplifting Documentary Chronicles Dedicated Teacher's Tireless Effort to Inspire Pupils
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NYC Movie Guru on PRESSURE COOKER: An engaging, uplifting, well-edited and occasionally suspenseful documentary.
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NY Post: PRESSURE COOKER has all the right ingredients.
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Critic's Notebook: PRESSURE COOKER simmering students to perfection
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Film Threat: PRESSURE COOKER sports a tale of triumph and social justice.
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Philly Inquirer: PRESSURE COOKER is a heart-grabbing, awe-inspiring work that needs no embellishment.
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Seattle Times: PRESSURE COOKER is an inspirational documentary that focuses on a unique teacher's tough-love approach
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Washington Post: PRESSURE COOKER merits a place of honor at the table.
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Boston Phoenix: By the end of PRESSURE COOKER, you won't need to slice onions to get the tear ducts working.
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Boston Globe: PRESSURE COOKER dishes on food service
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Chicago Reader: Watching the Audience with AMERICAN ARAB director, Usama Alshaibi
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Van Music: PICTURE START documents how the local art scene emerging in the late 60s not only challenged the status quo but also contributed to existing modern contemporary art.
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Washington Post: ONLY THE YOUNG is an elegant capture of the most elusive story of all: the awkward but nevertheless intense friendship between boys.
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Variety: ONLY THE YOUNG stands out as the most human and affecting of recent skateboard docs
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NY Times: ONLY THE YOUNG is filled with adolescent bodies groping, lurching and skateboarding toward burgeoning adulthood.
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AV Club on ONLY THE YOUNG: A gentle, probing character study
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Village Voice: ONLY THE YOUNG is a lush beauty of a documentary whose youth face the danger of un-coolness.
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Pop Matters: ONLY THE YOUNG tells stories by smart cuts and montages, by lovely compositions and poppy soundtrack choices.
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Slant on ONLY THE YOUNG: 3/4 stars - the theme here is the uncertainty of youth
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NYC Movie Guru: ONLY THE YOUNG captures the essence of modern teenage life with warmth, honesty, humor and compassion.
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Shared Darkness on ONLY THE YOUNG: A delicate coming-of-age snapshot which locates the unextinguished youth in all of us.
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Minneapolis Star Tribune: ONLY THE YOUNG lulls you into the gentle rhythms of adolescence.
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Austin Chronicle on ONLY THE YOUNG: a gorgeously shot documentary impression
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Sight and Sound: ONLY THE YOUNG marks the cutting edge of nonfiction cinema.
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Raindance: OH, SAIGON is a complex and compelling documentary of one refugee family's attempts to face its divided past.
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Lousville Courier-Journal: OH, SAIGON is a sensitive, engaging and at times painfully revealing story about what happens to people long after the guns of war go silent.
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Feministing: NO WOMAN, NO CRY delved into women’s unique experiences of birth, but also pulled out important threads about the wider picture of public health.
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Daily Beast: NO WOMAN NO CRY shows why pregnancy is so often deadly in poor countries.
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Marie Claire: NO WOMAN, NO CRY opens up a dialogue on issues of maternal and child health.
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Vanity Fair: ICEBERG SLIM fascinating, complex account of the criminal turned best-selling author’s life
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Hollywood Reporter on NO WOMAN, NO CRY: Impassioned documentary about the devastating health consequences of pregnancy and childbirth for far too many women around the globe
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Raindance: ICEBERG SLIM is a sensitive portrayal of Beck’s transition from stylish pimp to storyteller and family man.
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BBC: NO WOMAN, NO CRY tackles the sensitive subject of childbirth mortality.
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SF Gate: MUSIC FROM THE INSIDE OUT gets behind the music made by orchestral musicians
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Seatte PI: MUSIC FROM THE INSIDE OUT examines the process of making music through the eyes and ears of some 105 members of the Philadelphia Orchestra,
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Seattle Times: MUSIC FROM THE INSIDE OUT - Musicians in their element, letting passion shine
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CS Monitor: MUSIC FROM THE INSIDE OUT is about great musicians in a great orchestra told almost entirely through their love for music.
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NY Times: MUSIC FROM THE INSIDE OUT captures "the power of the creative process in an uncommonly perceptive and inspiring way."
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SPIN: MUSIC FOR MANDELA on Nelson Mandela's Subversive Musical Legacy
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NME: MUSIC FOR MANDELA explores just how pivotal simple songs were to spearheading the anti-apartheid movement and keeping Mandela's legacy alive.
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Times Colonist: MUSIC FOR MANDELA explores how the freedom fighter used it as a weapon against apartheid and to inspire hope and change worldwide.
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BBC: MUSIC FOR MANDELA examines how Nelson Mandela used music both personally and politically throughout his life.
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Hollywood Reporter: Tantalizing documentary MIRAGE MEN suggests UFO folklore was deliberately fabricated under a U.S. psychological warfare program.
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Sight & Sound: MIRAGE MEN is clearly a movie for sci-fi buffs, of course, but also fans of Philip K Dick, Victor Pelevin, Robert Stone, George Orwell
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Daily Grail: A highly recommended documentary – if your eyes weren't already open, they will be after watching MIRAGE MEN.
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DocGeeks: MIRAGE MEN a dark yarn of unexplained phenomena and of belief manipulation by higher powers.
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DOX Magazine: MIRAGE MEN is a chilling descent into the murky underworld of myth-making.
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Electric Sheep: The tangled web of deception and self-deception that MIRAGE MEN uncovers is dizzying.
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Twitch Film: MIRAGE MEN offers disclosure and discomfort in equal measure.
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Ain't It Cool News: MIRAGE MEN beautifully leads you down a path of unnerving ideas and concepts, one which will leave you trusting no one.
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Open Minds TV: Podcast with MIRAGE MEN filmmakers Roland Denning & Mark Pilkington
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CBC Interview with MILK? director Sebastian Howard
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Real Screen: MEN AT LUNCH delves into the “race to the sky” that transformed New York City, and the dreams and daring of the workers behind it.
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Monsters and Critics: MEN AT LUNCH probes into the mystery of the most famous photo in the history of New York.
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NY Daily News: MEN AT LUNCH is a stirring and inventive look into the mystery and origin of the famous 1932 picture “Lunch Atop a Skyscraper."
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Leonard Maltin in Indiewire: MEN AT LUNCH is a rich and resonant piece of work, well worth seeking out.
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Variety: BLOODS AND CRIPS has the thrust of entertainment, but the content of a thoughtfully researched book.
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Combustible Celluloid: Stacy Peralta returns with this surprisingly powerful, moving new documentary, CRIPS AND BLOODS.
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SF Gate: CRIPS AND BLOODS is a revelatory film.
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Oregonian: CRIPS AND BLOODS works best as a history lesson of the L.A. black experience.
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Variety: LOVE TRANSLATED far more entertaining than reality TV’s “The Bachelor”.
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Variety: LIFE AND DEBT shatters stereotypes of Jamaica as vacation paradise.
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NY Times: LIFE AND DEBT offers the clearest analysis of globalization and its negative effects that I've ever seen on a movie or television screen.
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SF Gate: LIFE AND DEBT puts a human face on Jamaica's economic suffering.
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Austin Chronicle: LIFE AND DEBT is an eye-opener and a primer on why the IMF and the World Bank are not to be trusted by emerging third-world countries.
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Guardian UK: LIFE AND DEBT should be mandatory viewing for anyone interested in globalisation
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Chicago Reader: LIFE AND DEBT powerfully illustrates what globalization has been doing to underdeveloped countries around the world.
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NY Times: LE CIRQUE demystifies the 34-year-old canteen for presidents, movie stars and power brokers.
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LA Times: LE CIRQUE an Italian American family comedy in the form of a documentary
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SF Gate: LE CIRQUE about the rise, fall and comeback of one of New York's most famous restaurants.
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Village Voice: KING CORN is a thoughtful meditation on the plight of the American farmer as much as it is a rant against our expanding waistlines.
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Entertainment Weekly: KING CORN is a lively introduction to the corn industrial complex.
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Boston Globe: KING CORN manages to win us over in part because it does not announce its outrage through a bullhorn.
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Washington Post: KING KORN is required viewing before going into a supermarket.
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Combustible Celluloid: KING CORN becomes an indispensable supplement to Super Size Me.
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Ebony: Portrait of a Pimp uncovers ICEBERG SLIM
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Irvine Welsh in the Guardian: [ICEBERG] SLIM gave me the confidence to write in my own voice.
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Killer Movie Reviews: KING CORN informative, without creating partisanship, respectful without being patronizing, entertaining without being dumbed-down.
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Seattle Times: KING KORN mixes full-blown Americana with fast-food follies in the Iowa heartland.
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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: KING CORN lends ear to kernels of truth
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Straight: MIRAGE MEN selected for DOXA Documentary Film Festival 2014 "Secrets and Lies" section
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Chicago Reader: AMERICAN ARAB's Alshaibi explores the post-9/11 struggles and contradictions of Arab identities.
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Disinformation: Interview with Mark Pilkington on UFO Doc MIRAGE MEN and The Games Intel Agencies Play
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Real Screen: THE SEARCH FOR GENERAL TSO a MIPTV 2014 pick
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Variety: ICEBERG SLIM: PORTRAIT OF A PIMP intrigues and illuminates.
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The Dissolve: ICEBERG SLIM: PORTRAIT OF A PIMP develops into a thorny, engaging exploration of the strange twilight and late-in-life fame of a bona fide American outlaw.
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Slant Mag: 3 out of 4 stars for ICEBERG SLIM: PORTRAIT OF A PIMP
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LA TImes: Fascinating ICEBERG SLIM chronicles a former pimp's life.
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Dallas Star Telegram: ICEBERG SLIM: PORTRAIT OF A PIMP is a satisfying slice of neglected history.
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Arte on HUNTING CORRUPTION: THE NETWORK: Risking their lives, they make the fight against corruption a priority.
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HuffPo on HUNTING CORRUPTION: 20 international prosecutors band together to fight corruption
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Only The Beat: HIGH TECH SOUL one of the top 10 electronic dance music films
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Arts Hub: HIGH TECH SOUL is a fascinating window into the deep roots of techno music and its humbly little-known Detroit origins.
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Cory Doctorow on GOOD COPY BAD COPY: This is a masterclass on the copyright wars crammed into 58 minutes of video -- a must-see
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ABC Australia: GOOD COPY BAD COPY is not so much a film about 'piracy', it's examination of a watershed moment, a tipping point in global culture.
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Digital Journal on GENETIC ROULETTE: Jeffrey M. Smith has brought out another excellent film on the dangers of genetically modified food.
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True Food Movement: GENETIC ROULETTE - watch the movie, learn about GMOs, and then start voting with your wallet.
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Organic Authority: FOOD FIGHT on list of must-see food documentaries.
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Ecoyup: FOOD FIGHT is a must-see for those interested in understanding the development of industrial farming and subsequent local food movement.
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Paste: FOOD FIGHT in top 10 food docs of all time.
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Hollywood Life on FIRST COMES LOVE: All parents should watch Nina Davenport’s fascinating documentary of her journey to become a mother.
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Orlando Sentinel: FIRST COMES LOVE an unflinching, often hilarious, and unusually moving portrait of single parenthood in the 21st century.
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Vogue: FIRST COMES LOVE's Davenport surprises you with a perception of family life that’s as moving as it is true.
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Salon: FIRST COMES LOVE is "witty, touching and at times brutally honest.”
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Village Voice: FIRST COMES LOVE is wise, warm, funny, and open.
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AskMen: Interview with Ricky Paugh from DESERT RUNNERS, a new, award-winning documentary.
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TV Guide: EAT THIS NEW YORK - entertaining documentary about the odds against making it in the New York City restaurant business
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Film Threat: EAT THIS NEW YORK filmmakers Rossi and Novak have done a wonderful job of making all of this entertaining
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Washington Post: EAT THIS NEW YORK conveys the nurturing, almost spiritual side of the restaurant world.
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NYTimes: EAT THIS NEW YORK will grip those fascinated by the restaurant business
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ScreenDaily: DESERT RUNNERS - The power, intensity and drama of endurance eventing is impressively brought into focus
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Yahoo Movies: DESERT RUNNERS - We get to witness the poignant, human side of these very real and extraordinary people.
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The Wire: CECIL TAYLOR: ALL THE NOTES is an intimate portrait of a consummate musician
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Hammer to Nail: CANAL STREET MADAM succeeds in reaching beyond this woman’s sensational backstory.
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Pop Matters: 8 out of 10 for CANAL STREET MADAM
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News Blaze: CANAL STREET MADAM addresses this controversial issue with a raw candor rarely revealed on screen.
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Film School Rejects: CANAL STREET MADAM accomplishes several impressive feats when most docs can hardly accomplish one
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Variety: Director Cameron Yates pursues the story behind the story in CANAL STREET MADAM
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Indiewire: Fierce Iconoclasm - Cameron Yates' CANAL STREET MADAM
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Total Film: CAMP VICTORY, AFGHANISTAN gets 4 stars
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Flickering Myth: CAMP VICTORY, AFGHANISTAN director has achieved an admirable feat
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HuffPo: If you watch only one film on Afghanistan, make it CAMP VICTORY, AFGHANISTAN.
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Indiewire: Interview with CAMP VICTORY, AFGHANISTAN director on the challenges of making a war doc.
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Slug Magazine: BROTHERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING RANTS is a lot of fun
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L.A. Times: BROOKLYN CASTLE follows complex moves of chess, life
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Washington Post: BROOKLYN CASTLE an enlightening, inspiring and expertly crafted documentary
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Roger Ebert: BROOKLYN CASTLE an inspiring documentary that covers two years in the history of the school chess team
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Time Out: BROOKLYN CASTLE peers inside chess team that has won more national titles than any other junior high in the country.
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Salon: BROOKLYN CASTLE - An inner-city school where chess legends are made
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Austin Chronicle: BOMB IT! 2 drops a 'Bomb' on Graffiti World
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Film Snobbery: BOMB IT! 2 is a wonderfully vibrant and extremely well-honed documentary based on the subject of graffiti artistry
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Film Threat: BOMB IT is easily the best documentary on graffiti history and culture.
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Film Threat: BOMB IT! 2 continues the exploration of graffiti culture..and, frankly, it doesn’t f*** around.
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IGN: BOMB IT - Cool graffiti doc heavy on social commentary.
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Wired: The Bronx subway "bombers"in BOMB IT...had no idea they'd inspire an international movement
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NYTimes: BOMB IT - Getting to graffitti's roots
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Times Delphic: BIG RIVER shows implications from pesticides
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QCTimes: BIG RIVER documentary explores farming impacts
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Underground Film Journal: In BIBLE STORYLAND, how far is one man willing to go before his obsession destroys his entire life?
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KNPR: BIBLE STORYLAND, the religious theme park that wasn't
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KPCC: BIBLE STORYLAND unearths story of failed theme park
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James Bawden: BADGE OF PRIDE a must-see
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BlogTO: BADGE OF PRIDE'S Min Sook Lee is a welcome voice in the world of documentary filmmaking.
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ArtInfo: AMERICAN ARAB is a set of reflections about being a Muslim in the United States
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The National: AMERICAN ARAB points to a happier sequel
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The Globe and Mail: ALL OUT WAR gets right down to business
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Films We Like: A MATTER OF TASTE delves into the life of an uncompromising, thought provoking, young chef ahead of his time.
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Hollywood Reporter: A MATTER OF TASTE will appeal to the legion of armchair foodies
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National Post: A MATTER OF TASTE - Chef as Misunderstood Artist
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Wall Street Journal: A MATTER OF TASTE - From Kitchen Wunderkind to Comeback Kid
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Inside Toronto: AFTER SHOCK: SURVIVING HAITI spotlights the country following deadly earthquake
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Cargo's KUNG FU ELLIOT to have Canadian Premiere at HotDocs 2014
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ScreenDaily: Cargo Film & Releasing finds KUNG FU ELLIOT
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C21Media: DESERT RUNNERS finds legs
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LA Times: Robert Greenwald turns his lens on drone warfare in UNMANNED
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Film Threat: THE BASTARD SINGS THE SWEETEST SONG is one the most melancholic and poignant true stories ever told
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Film Threat on BROTHERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING RANTS: Two friends are tested in the name of comedy
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New York Times on UPRISING: Egypt's astonishing revolution capped years of unrest
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San Antonio Express on BIBLE STORYLAND: A lone 'disciple' keeps the faith
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Globe and Mail: SEMISWEET is a peek at the various sides of chocolate
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ONLY THE YOUNG makes NPR's 10 films worth going out of your way for
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New York Times Critic Pick: BROOKLYN CASTLE - Child chess champions in this irresistible documentary
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Entertainment Weekly: The power of 'ICEBERG SLIM'
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Screen Daily on MEN AT LUNCH: Ó Cualáin’s photographic detective work is both evocative and eloquently effective.
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Indiewire: FIRST COMES LOVE is a warm-hearted journey about families of choice
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Hollywood Reporter: MIRAGE MEN a tantalizing documentary about UFO's and a secret U.S. psychological warfare program
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LA Times on SOMM: Wine, Men and one brutal test
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Variety: DESERT RUNNERS an engrossing adventure documentary
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Variety Magazine: A Matter of Taste: Serving Up Paul Liebrandt
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The Guardian: Family of Grandmother killed in US drone strike arrive for Congress Visit.
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Rolling Stone: Individuals, worlds apart, united by the trauma of drone strikes.
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Huffington Post: Secret Mind Games Behind Drone Wars.
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BBC Interview with Robert Greenwald on Unmanned.
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Channel 4: Jemima Khan is interviewed by Britain's Channel 4 News.
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BBC's Richard Bacon chats with producer Jemima Khan about Unmanned: America's Drone Wars.
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