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Go behind the scenes at the Patina V Mannequin Factory in City of Industry, Calif., where the artistry, craft and marketing that go into creating "the ideal woman of the moment" — in plastic. (7 minutes) through July 18, 2010

9 Star
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9 Star Hotel Full Length

A group of young Palestinian men work illegally as construction laborers in the Israeli city of Modi'in. Caught between Israeli security laws and a Palestinian Authority they see as having failed them, they work for Israeli contractors by day while hiding from police by night. (60 minutes)

Cory Calhoun, star of
'Ars Magna'
Ars Magna Full Length

"Ars Magna," which means "great art" in Latin, is an anagram of the word "anagrams." This Emmy-nominated short enters the obsessive and fascinating world of anagrams. (8 minutes) through May 31, 2010

Campaign
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Campaign Full Length

This is democracy — Japanese style: the story of a man plucked from obscurity by the ruling political party to run for a critical city council seat. (60 minutes)

City of
Cranes
City of Cranes Full Length

City of Cranes takes the viewer hundreds of feet above the ground to hear the insights of crane drivers, and see a glimpse of the poetic, mesmerizing world of cranes. (14 minutes)

The
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The Fire Next Time Full Length

Over a stormy two-year period, The Fire Next Time follows a deeply divided group of Flathead Valley, Montana citizens caught in a web of conflicts intensified by rapid growth and the power of talk radio. (90 minutes) through Feb. 18, 2010

A Healing Art
A Healing Art Full Length

Artificial eye makers combine artistry, skill and compassion, making eyes that are masterful works of art, and rekindling hope for their patients. (7 minutes)

Nutkin's
Last Stand - Full Film 1/4

Immortalized in Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, the red is the island nation's only native species of squirrel. But it is being driven to extinction by the invading greys. And so, a cross-section of English men and women has risen up to turn back "the grey menace" and save the reds. (18 minutes)

Regret to Inform's Barbara Sonneborn in front of letter from her husband from 
Vietnam
Regret to Inform Full Length

Exploring the meaning of war and loss with Vietnamese and American widows into a vivid testament to the chilling legacy of war in this Academy Award-nominated film. (102 minutes) through Nov. 10, 2010

So the Wind Won't Blow It Away

Three high school students return to New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina to graduate with their friends. (9 minutes)

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A Thousand Words Full Length

A Vietnam veteran who has suffered a stroke tries to recapture his war experience for his children through photography and moving images. (8 minutes) through Nov. 10, 2010

Utopia, Part 3: The World?s
Largest Shopping Mall
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The world's largest mall is outside of Guangzhou, China. Along with the glitz and glory of middle-class shopping, the mall's developers seem to have imported something else — a cautionary tale of capitalist hubris. (13 minutes)