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Top Documentary Films - America's War Games (plus 5 more)

America's War Games
Thailand: A Year of Living Dangerously
Music Changes Lives
A Nuclear Family
Damocracy
Taxing Times in Timor

America's War Games

Posted: 12 May 2013 05:00 AM PDT

The United States' military expenditures today account for about 40 percent of the world total. In 2012, the US spent some $682bn on its military – an amount more than what was spent by the next 13 countries combined. Now that the war in Iraq is over

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Thailand: A Year of Living Dangerously

Posted: 12 May 2013 01:00 AM PDT

After a violent end to the recent protests, Thailand, a country of over 60 million people, was facing its worst political crisis in decades. For two months anti-government protesters, the so-called red shirts, had taken over key parts of downtown Bangkok, demanding for Abhisit Vejjajiva, the country's

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Music Changes Lives

Posted: 11 May 2013 09:00 PM PDT

Filmed over the course of a school year, Music Changes Lives follows the progress of two Dublin schools – St. Agnes's in Crumlin, and St. Ultan's in Cherry Orchard, both of which are providing compulsory music tuition for all children in the schools. The results are astounding.

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A Nuclear Family

Posted: 11 May 2013 05:00 PM PDT

In 1973, a woman walked out on her husband and children. Filmmaker Ian Hawkins was one of those children. A Nuclear Family is the poignant story of an ordinary family dealing with divorce. It's also the story of an independent filmmaker turning interviews, memories and old family

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Damocracy

Posted: 11 May 2013 01:00 PM PDT

A documentary that debunks the myth of large-scale dams as clean energy and a solution to climate change. It records the priceless cultural and natural heritage the world would lose in the Amazon and Mesopotamia if two planned large-scale dams are built, Belo Monte dam in Brazil,

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Taxing Times in Timor

Posted: 11 May 2013 09:00 AM PDT

East Timor is one of the poorest countries in Asia. Its only economic hope for the future lies in massive reserves of oil and gas in the Timor Sea. But as small and young a state as it may be, it is certainly a nation of fighters.

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