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¡Ya No Mas! chronicles the epidemic of domestic violence in Nicaragua, as several women recount their attacks and their frustrating attempts to obtain justice from the Nicaraguan police, district attorneys, and judges.  more »
This is a documentary that portrays the artistic endeavors and the personal journeys of two artists, Zhang Hongtu (b. 1943) and Zhang Jian-Jun (b. 1955), who are part of the Chinese contemporary art community of New York.  more »
 
The producers of Who Killed Vincent Chin? turn their cameras on their own families to make this inventive documentary on ethnic stereotypes. Clips from Hollywood movies reveal nearly a century of disparaging images.  more »
Today it has become a clandestine battlefield critical to Washington's success in its "war on terror". Yemen¹s government has found a middle path between Washington¹s demand to seek out and destroy Al Qaeda, and the views of many Yemenis who are sympathetic to its ideals. It is called the "Yemen Option". The government buys back weapons on the black market, no questions asked.  more »
 
This film explores the Yemeni culture and its dependency on Qat, which plays a central role in daily life, marriages, and tribal disputes. It focuses on the story of a powerful Qat trader and addict whose wedding is overshadowed by a bitter dispute over his Qat fields.  more »
 
Filmed in the stately mansions of New Orleans, Yes, Ma'am shows the role of the black domestic workers in keeping up the gracious lifestyle so closely associated with the old South.  more »
This is a haunting film that focuses on one survivor of the genocide and her experience of trauma, displacement, and hope as she makes a new life in Canada.  more »
This charming film documents the revival and popularity of Yiddish music in today's Europe. It is now considered "world music" and has become the passion of a new generation of artists both Jewish and non-Jewish.  more »
 
This charming film documents the revival and popularity of Yiddish music in today's Europe. It is now considered "world music" and has become the passion of a new generation of artists both Jewish and non-Jewish.  more »
South of the Sahara, the threat of food shortage is severe. Political leaders and agricultural scientists offer solutions to the impending catastrophe.  more »
From the "Nature of Things" series, this film investigates how babies become bilingual, how school children fare in language immersion classes, and how adults cope with learning foreign languages.  more »
 
 
 
 
 
 
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