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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 Jan. 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)

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

Nutkin's
Last Stand
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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)

The Reckoning
The Reckoning Full Length

Over 120 countries have united to form the International Criminal Court to prosecute perpetrators of crimes against humanity, war crimes and genocide. (90 minutes) through Dec. 31

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)

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)

The Way We Get By
The Way We Get By Full Length

On call 24 hours a day for the past five years, a group of senior citizens has made history by greeting over 900,000 American troops at a tiny airport in Bangor, Maine. The Way We Get By is an intimate look at three of these greeters as they confront the universal losses that come with aging and rediscover their reason for living. (90 minutes)