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The Trials Of Darryl Hunt

HBO/TH!NKFilm. 106 minutes.<br /> In the summer of 1984, 19-year-old African American Darryl Hunt was arrested for the rape and murder of a white woman, Deborah Sykes, a newspaper copy editor in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.

May/June 2007 Issue

Romantico

Kino International. 80 minutes. Billed as an "immigrant tale in reverse," this beautifully filmed documentary follows a 57-year-old Mexican troubadour from his adopted home in San Francisco back to his hometown in Guanajuato.

January/February 2007 Issue

Interview with Richard Linklater

Grazed and Abused

November/December 2006 Issue

Grazed and Abused

Richard Linklater

Thu Oct. 26, 2006 11:00 PM PDT

George Clooney on Good Night and Good Luck

George Clooney, actor and director, on his new movie about Edward R. Murrow, McCarthyism, and fear in America.

November 2005 Issue

The Edward R. Murrow Collection

Docurama/CBS News. <i>393 minutes.</i>

November 2005 Issue

Film Review: The Brooklyn Connection

<i>The Brooklyn Connection: How to Build a Guerrilla Army</i><br /> Klaartje Quirijns. A Quirijns/Amago/VPRO/ Sullivan/&#146;t Hart Production. 57 minutes.<br /> <i>Airs on PBS&#146;s</i> P.O.V. <i>July 19.</i>

July/August 2005 Issue

No. 17

David Ofek. <i>Eden Productions. 76 minutes.</i>

March/April 2005 Issue

Blogumentary

Chuck Olsen. <i><a href="http://blogumentary.org/" target="new">Blogumentary.org.</a> 65 minutes.</i>

January/February 2005 Issue

The Take

<p>Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein. <i>Barna-Alper Productions. 87 minutes. </i></p>

September/October 2004 Issue

The Yes Men
July/August 2004 Issue

Super Size Me
May/June 2004 Issue

Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Hugo Berkeley. Pine Street Productions. 65 minutes.
May/June 2004 Issue

What America Needs: From Sea to Shining Sea

Mark Wojahn <a href="http://whatamericaneeds.com" target="blank"><i>Whatamericaneeds.com</i></a>. 93 minutes.

March/April 2004 Issue

Anonymously Yours

Gayle Ferraro's disturbing look into sex trafficking in Myanmar.

January/February 2004 Issue

Film Review: Fog of War

Documentarian extraordinaire Errol Morris takes on Robert McNamara.

November/December 2003 Issue

Film Review: The Camcorder as a Shield

From Mexico to the Czech Republic, camcorder-toting nonprofessionals are turning video into a human rights tool.

September/October 2003 Issue

Film Review: Love & Diane

Addiction, disfunction, and collision in Brooklyn.

July/August 2003 Issue

The Same River Twice

Robb Moss. | 78 minutes. Next Life Films.

May/June 2003 Issue

The Weather Underground

Sam Green, Bill Siegel. | 92 minutes. <br />The Free History Project.

March/April 2003 Issue

Razing Appalachia

Sasha Waters. | 72 minutes. Room 135 Productions.

January/February 2003 Issue

Uncle Saddam

Joël Soler.| 67 minutes. Joël Soler Productions.

November/December 2002 Issue

War Photographer

Christian Frei | 96 minutes | Suissimage | <a href="http://www.war-photographer.com/" target="new">Trailer</a>

September/October 2002 Issue

Journeys With George

Alexandra Pelosi | 76 minutes | Purple Monkey | <a href="http://www.jasonandco.com/george/" target="new">Trailer</a>

September/October 2002 Issue

Cul de Sac: A Suburban War Story

Garrett Scott | 56 minutes. Subdivision Productions.

January/February 2003 Issue