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The story of an 84-year-old Kenyan man's fight for education and equality.

Documentary based on security camera footage from an encounter in Guantanamo Bay between a team of Canadian intelligence agents and Canadian citizen Omar Khadr, then a 16-year-old detainee.

Documentary charting the Mayan people's fight for justice in Guatemala and the key role played by documentarian Pamela Yates.

Story of the 2009 Iranian elections and subsequent protests, told by bloggers from within the country
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A mother's past sends her twin children on a Middle Eastern odyssey.

A 12-year-old girl struggles to protect her family as her stepfather descends into alcoholism and her mother becomes increasingly ill, in a small town full of prejudice and hostility.

The plight of those on Los Angeles' Skid Row.
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The story of two men whose fateful encounter in 1996 set them on a course of events that led them to Afghanistan, Osama bin Laden, 9/11, Guantanamo, and the US Supreme Court.

A documentary about a County Mayo campaign against the laying of a new Shell oil pipeline.

A mother is reunited with the daughter 12 years after she was separated from her during the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Giving poor children in Kenya a chance of further education and offering them hope for a better life.

59th New York Film Festival early bird highlights Futura, Jane By Charlotte, James Baldwin: From Another Place and The Velvet Underground
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