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Filmmaker: Catherine Forster, from United States
Summary of My Actions Smack of the Soil, 2007: The piece was inspired by essays and poems of Ralph Waldo Emerson, and by the escalating global debate on global warming. I live in a rural setting and for the past two years I have been documenting […]

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Summary of To Walk Without Fear, 2006: Walk Without Fear profiles triple amputee Kenan Malkic, who at twelve years old stepped on a landmine and became the most injured civilian to survive the Bosnian war. Now twenty-three, Kenan lives […]

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Filmmaker: Michael Wyshock, from United States
Summary of Birdeye, 2005: Louisiana’s Gulf Coast is rapidly disappearing - a football field a minute. Certain species that were not able to live along the coast now thrive while others have become extinct. This is largely […]

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Filmmaker: Michael Wyshock, from United States
Summary of Pandora, 2006: Greek mythology names Pandora as the first woman ordered by Zeus as a punishment to mortals. Pandora opens a vessel from Zeus that releases all the evils of mankind but keeps "hope" in the container. […]

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Filmmaker: Michael Wyshock, from United States, rated 3.000
Summary of Hector, 2006: In Greek Mythology, Hector was the greatest warrior for Troy during the Trojan War, according to Homer. Homer called him "the tamer of horses" and dedicates the last lines of the Illiad to Hector’s […]

Hector

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Filmmaker: Michael Wyshock, from United States
Summary of Lower 9, 2006: Andy Young, award winning New Orleans poet, reads her piece Lower 9 in One Year Later, an experimental documentary video. Video clips of the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina in the Lower Ninth […]

Lower 9

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Filmmaker: Michael Wyshock, from United States, rated 4.000
Summary of Dinner, 2007: Whats for dinner? Blue Collar converses with self while in different forms of his identity. As he waits to consume himself, these states develop into distinct characters as they discuss how the meal […]

Dinner

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Filmmaker: Forward International s.r.o., from Czech Republic
Summary of Tricko (The T-Shirt), 2006: Mark is half-American, half-Slovak. And he has strong beliefs. In a trip to Slovakia he meets Tomas who is wearing a T-shirt that offends his beliefs.

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Filmmaker: Michael Wyshock, from United States, rated 4.000
Summary of One Year Later, 2006: Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans in 2005. This experimental video documents events that occurred to crumble the levees of New Orleans from the perspectives of scientists, writers, and artists […]

One Year Later

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Filmmaker: Michael Wyshock, from United States, rated 4.125
Summary of Waterbang, 2007: Water is contrasted with the life it sustains. We live at a time when clean water has become very precious. Waterbang uses visual information to consider the role of water, and the contamination […]

Waterbang

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