Discovery Atlas: Australia Revealed is an epic adventure with intimate insights into this big, bold and tenacious country.Directed by Chris ThorburnRuntime: 160 minCountry: WorldwideLanguage: EnglishGenre: Documentary External linksSynopsisIMDbWikipediaOfficial WebsiteDiscovery Atlas: Australia Revealed Lesson PlansCNNfyi.com: Olympics bring Aborigines into Focus
Discovery Atlas: Australia Revealed (2006)
November 23, 2007Tupac: Resurrection (2003)
November 21, 2007
Tupac: Resurrection (2003)
In his own words
Directed by Lauren Lazin
Runtime: 112 min
Country: USA
Language: English
Genre: Documentary / Biography
External links
Synopsis / Review
Official Website
IMDb
Wikipedia
Lesson Plans
Flipping the Script: Critical Thinking in a Hip-Hop World
The Art of Documentary: Teachers’ Guide note: Page 2-3, for Advanced students (.pdf file: Right Click + Save Link As)
Faith Without Fear (2007)
November 19, 2007
Faith Without Fear (2007)
Irshad Manji’s Quest
(from the series of America at a Crossroads)
Directed by Martyn Burke & Edward Gray
Runtime: 55 min
Country: USA
Language: English / Arab / Dutch
Genre: Documentary
External links
Synopsis
IMDb
America at a Crossroads: Faith Without Fear
Faith Without Fear
Irshad Manji Official Website
Lesson Plans
Discussion Guide: The Struggle for Balance within the Muslim World
Crash (2004)
October 29, 2007
Crash (2004)
You think you know who you are. You have no idea
Directed by Paul Haggis
Runtime: 113 min
Country: USA / Germany
Language: English / Spanish / Persian / Mandarin / Korean
Genre: Drama / Crime
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Synopsis
IMDb
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Lesson Plans
Film Education: Crash Study Guide (.pdf file: Right Click + Save Link As)
The Lives of Others (2006)
October 25, 2007
The Lives of Others (2006)
Nothing is Private, Nothing is Sacred
Original title: Das Leben der Anderen
Directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Runtime: 137 min
Country: Germany
Language: German
Genre: Drama
External links
Synopsis
UK Official Website
IMDb
Wikipedia
indieWIRE Interview: Laura Poitras
Lesson Plans
Film Education: The Lives of Others
The Story of the Weeping Camel (2003)
October 25, 2007
The Story of the Weeping Camel (2003)
Some fairy tales are true… some legends are real
Original title: Die Geschichte vom weinenden Kamel
Directed by Byambasuren Davaa & Luigi Falorni
Runtime: 90 min
Country: Germany / Mongolia
Language: Mongolian
Genre: Documentary
External links
Synopsis
Official Website: National Geographic
IMDb
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National Geographic Xpeditions
My Country, My Country (2006)
October 25, 2007
My Country, My Country (2006)
Directed by Laura Poitras
Runtime: 90 min
Country: USA
Language: Kurdish / English / Arabic
Genre: Documentary
External links
Synopsis
Official Website
PBS: My Country, My Country
IMDb
Wikipedia
indieWIRE Interview: Laura Poitras
Lesson Plans
PBS My Country, My Country: For Educators
The Life of Buddha (2003)
October 25, 2007
The Life of Buddha (2003)
Directed by Clive Maltby
Runtime: 50 min
Country: UK
Language: English
Genre: Documentary
External links
Synopsis
Darwin’s Nightmare (2004)
October 25, 2007
Darwin’s Nightmare (2004)
…a tale about humans between the North and the South, about globalization, and about fish
Directed by Hubert Sauper
Runtime: 107 min
Country: Austria / Belgium / France / Canada / Finland / Sweden
Language: English / Russian / Swahili
Genre: Documentary
External links
Synopsis
Official Website
IMDb
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Lesson Plans
Ronin Films: Study Guide (.pdf file: Right Click + Save Link As)
