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After the StormUSA How New York actors and New Orleans teens produced a Broadway musical echoing the events the teens themselves survived during Hurricane Katrina.
Art & CopyUSA Got Milk? Where’s the Beef? How advertising visionaries transformed pop culture and changed how people feel. Rare interviews with industry legends. Just Do It!
Dance of the InstantNew Zealand A group of young and extremely talented visionaries helped shepherd in a new era of post-war enthusiasm and hope by pioneering the modern dance movement.
The Desert of Forbidden ArtRussia Federation/USA/Uzbekistan How can art survive in oppressive times? During Soviet rule, artists who stayed true to their vision were squelched. But a group of artists establish a remote sanctuary.
Diary of a Time Square ThiefNetherlands Why would a writer cut out the last pages of his diary with a knife? Director Bense traces answers from the book’s characters in New York’s legendary Times Square.
El SistemaGermany Over 30 years ago, one man’s dream to bring music to the children of Venezuela realized — over 250,000 children and young people now play an instrument.
He Wawata Whaea: The Dream of an ElderNew Zealand Merimeri Penfold creatively nourished the Maori language for the last 87 years with non-native source materials – like Shakespeare and the Bible. Subtitled in English.
Kiri Wai Inner SkinFrance, Netherlands, UK Can a non-Maori truly appreciate the significance of getting a culturally inspired tattoo?
KJ: Music and LifeHong Kong Six years in the life of a Hong Kong child musical prodigy from 11 to 17 years of age.
MuezzinAustria/Turkey With “Idol” type shows topping world charts, Turkey’s mosques have joined the trend. Muezzins across the country compete to become the country’s best-known.
Documentary Edge Festival 2010
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