Culture & Society Movies of 2000
For the second season of The Awful Truth, host Michael Moore offers a slight change in format. ...
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In 1955, artist, author, and anthropologist Tobias Schneebaum fulfilled a ...
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In 1995, Oklahoma housewife Stacy Baker sent a topless photo to Gallery, a men's magazine which printed ...
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Author William Gibson created a revolution in popular culture with his books Neuromancer, Burning Chrome, and Mona Lisa ...
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Ramblin' Jack Elliott, a self-styled folk musician, was an important transitional figure between Woody Guthrie and Bob Dylan. This documentary serves as both ...
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Novice filmmaker Marc Singer lived in the bowels of a midtown Manhattan railway station for two years to shoot this harrowing account of the day-to-day existence of the homeless. Shot in ...
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Kevin McKiernan directs this passionate account about the plight of the Kurds, the world's largest minority without a nation. The film opens with McKiernan shopping around his painstakingly researched findings to ABC's Nightline and other ...
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Recalling the ground-breaking first-person documentaries of Ross McElwee, this movie ...
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In the early 1960s, dancer-choreographer Marta Becket fled the maddening crowd of New York to start the Amargosa Opera House in the middle of death valley. This documentary, directed by Todd Robinson, charts how her early ...
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Oscar-nominated documentarian Steven Cantor makes his ...
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An informative and emotionally involving portrait of an important ...
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The town of Juchitan in Oaxaca, Mexico, was part of a matriarchal society centuries ago, but unlike most of the cities that ...
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Legendary filmmaker Agnes Varda takes digital camcorder in hand and roams about the French countryside in search of "gleaners." An age-old practice, as depicted in Millet's famous painting, performed traditionally by peasant ...
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The executive branch is the most powerful of the ...
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The judicial branch of the United States government, as mandated by the Constitution, was formed to oversee the established ...
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The legislative branch of the United States government, or ...
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This program is part of a series that investigates the extremes of human behavior. In this episode, the subject is the ...
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From the makers of The Eyes of Tammy Faye and Party Monster comes this lurid look at the seamy world of street hustlers. Paid 50 dollars for their time, 101 male prostitutes -- spanning all ages, ethnicities, and personal ...
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One house, no doors, ten contestants who want to be stinking rich. The reality TV craze continues. ~ Rebecca Flint Marx, All Movie Guide
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A pioneering lesbian filmmaker, Barbara Hammer has made more than 70 shorts and features over the course of her career. History Lessons, her documentary about lesbianism throughout the 20th ...
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This video takes another look at the murders of three young boys in Robin Hood Falls, AR. Their deaths were the subject of a 1996 film entitled Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills. Many ...
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On December 29, 1990, California punk stalwarts Bad Religion, experiencing a massive surge of popularity after the release of the albums Suffer, No Control and Against The Grain, were booked to play a show at the El Portal Theater in ...
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The Internet has changed the sex industry in America in many different ways, and this documentary takes a look at how a group of models used the technology of the new media to seize the means of production and reap the benefits. Five ...
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In 1997, orchestra leader Zubin Mehta, long noted for his fondness for unusual and challenging ...
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A documentary about the Hollywood Memorial Park Cemetery, resting place of such screen legends as Rudolph Valentino, Tyrone Power, Cecil B. DeMille, ...
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Anti-abortion extremists who encourage the harassment of clinic employees ...
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Spencer Tunick is a photographer who made a name for himself with his artful studies of nudes, photographed on the sly in public places within full view of bystanders. Tunick's work won ...
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Nova explores the serious consequences of eating disorders in Nova: Dying to Be Thin. Anorexia and bulimia have ...
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In this installment of the series, children will learn what it takes to train animals for use in various fields. Viewers can learn tips for training animals for use ...
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American filmmakers Laurie Ann Schag and Casey Stoll journeyed to Cuba to investigate the nuts and bolts of day-to-day life for artists and musicians in Cuba, and Great Day in Havana is the ...
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Cheating Las Vegas is a documentary that shows the lengths to which some dishonest people will go in order to beat the odds at the nation's biggest casinos. The days of ...
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Split Decision is the story of Gabriel Jesus Sandoval Chavez, a young man with a promising boxing future who lost his dream when arrested for ...
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Machado: Heart of a Champion is a biography of Jean Jacques Machado, one of ...
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This documentary, part of the Investigative Reports series from the Arts and Entertainment Cable Network (A&E), explores the world of Dr. Dorothy Lewis, a well-known researcher on the causes of violence and violent ...
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When the WTO protests began taking place in Seattle, Rustin Thompson was on the ground working as an independent journalist. With his press credentials, ...
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Chuck Braverman directed this documentary look at a last-chance disciplinary camp for troubled youngsters. Eagle Academy in Belle ...
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No rock band ever attracted a more loyal audience than the Grateful Dead, whose followers would ...
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