120 WOOSTER STREET Also in: This video profiles Frederick Brown, one of America’s most prolific expressionist painters, whose Soho loft studio in New York served as a gathering place for artists, musicians, writers, dancers and other creative personalities during the Sixties and Seventies.

AFGHAN MUSCLES Subjects: Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Gay & Lesbian Studies, Islamic Studies >> Middle Eastern Studies, Sociology Afghan Muscles takes us inside the most popular sport in Afghanistan: body building. Suppressed by the Taliban, this thriving spectator sport now attracts thousands of young men across a country ravaged by war and poverty who dream of attaining a better life through muscles.

ALBANIAN JOURNEY: END OF AN ERA Also in: Examines the rise and fall of socialism in Albania, tracing thenation's history from its 1944 establishment as a communist republic by Enver Hoxha to its recent emergence from decades of authoritarian rule following Hoxha's death in 1985.

AMERASIANS Also in: The Vietnam War left not only bomb craters, forests destroyed by napalm, and vast numbers of casualties. The war also left about 100,000 fatherless children�Amerasians, who, because of their appearance, became outcasts from society.

THE ART OF RESISTANCE Also in: Surveys the contemporary Chicano art movement by tracing its development during the height of Chicano political activism in the late Sixties and Seventies, blending archival footage with interviews with the artists and samples of their work, including photographs, murals, graphics, films, paintings, and ephemeral art.

AWAKE ZION Also in: African Studies, African-American Studies, Latin American Studies, Cultural Studies >> Jewish Studies, Music, New York City, Religion Ever wonder why Jews and Rastafarians both use the Star of David and make references to Zion? This exuberant documentary explores the surprising connections between reggae culture and Judaism.

THE BALLAD OF BERING STRAIT Also in: This cinéma-vérité documentary, shot in high definition video, follows seven Russian teenagers who came to America to become country music stars.

THE BETRAYAL Subjects: Asian Studies, Asian-American, Political Science, American History, Cultural Studies >> American Studies, Cinema Studies, New York City, Urban Studies 2009 Academy Award® nominee for Best Documentary Feature. Filmed over the course of 23 years, The Betrayal examines the collateral impact of America's secret war in Laos during Vietnam by chronicling one family's extraordinary journey from war-torn Laos to the streets of New York.

BETTY LaDUKE: AN ARTIST'S JOURNEY FROM THE BRONX TO TIMBUKTU Also in: American Studies, Art History, Cultural Studies, Short Films, Women's Studies This video takes us on a trip through six decades and over twenty countries in tracing the development of Betty LaDuke, one of America's leading multicultural artists.

BEYOND EYRUV Also in: Religion, Psychology, Cultural Studies, Jewish Studies Hasidic communities in the U.S. and elsewhere are surrounded by an Eyruv, a thin wire that serves as a ritual boundary with the secular world. Beyond Eyruv follows a young man who decides to leave the ultra-orthodox Hasidic community, the only world he's ever known.

BIRTHWRITE: GROWING UP HISPANIC Also in: Hosted by Cheech Marin, this documentary examines the work of several Hispanic- American writers and how their poems, short stories and novels reflect what it means and what it's like to grow up Hispanic in America.

BITTER PARADISE: THE SELL-OUT OF EAST TIMOR Also in: Bitter Paradise tells the story of this shameless international support for a predatory military regime and also chronicles Briere's twenty-year personal political journey, from the villages of East Timor to halls of the United Nations, from political innocence to political activism.

BITTERSWEET: THE ASIAN-INDIAN EXPERIENCE IN THE U.S.A. Also in: Focuses on Asian-Indian immigrants in the U.S. who discuss the complex social and personal issues involved in dealing with their dual cultural influences.

BLACK INDIANS: AN AMERICAN STORY Also in: African American Studies, American History, Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Native American This video explores the issue of racial identity among Native Americans and African Americans, and the coalescence of these two groups in American history.

BLOODY CARTOONS Also in: Filmed across the Middle East, Bloody Cartoons looks at how and why 12 drawings in a Danish newspaper drew a small country into a confrontation with Muslims all over the world. Featuring interviews with key players, this documentary goes behind the controversy to investigate the roots of the crisis.

BLOOMSDAY Also in: Portrays the day-long Bloomsday celebration, when James Joyce devotees annually recreate and relive, through role-playing and readings, the famous odyssey of Leopold Bloom around Dublin on June 16th, 1904, as immortalized in Joyce's classic novel, Ulysses.

BLOQUEO: Looking at the U.S. Embargo Against Cuba Also in: Since 1962 the United States has imposed an economic, commercial and financial embargo on Cuba. Bloqueo examines its effects, the reasons for its implementation, and why it has endured for so many decades.

BORDERLINES Also in: Set against a background of farming, saw-milling and moonshining activities in rural Kentucky during the Depression, this short film dramatizes the use of violence as a socially accepted form of "folk justice."

A BRIEF PEACE Also in: Cultural Studies, Islamic Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Psychology, Sociology Revealing an aspect of Iranian society rarely exposed to the West, filmmaker Ata Hayati brings his cameras to Behesht Zahra, Tehran's biggest cemetery, to witness Iran's distinctive culture of death.

CALCUTTA CALLING Also in: Business Process Outsourcing is the fastest growing industry in the world. In India, over 350,000 people are currently working in call centers. Vikeeh Uppal, or "Ethan Reed," is one of them. You may have already spoken with him.

CAMPAIGN Also in: This is democracy - Japanese style. Campaign provides a startling insider's view of Japanese electoral politics in this portrait of a man plucked from obscurity by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) to run for a critical seat on a suburban city council.

CARNIVAL TRAIN Also in: This documentary examines the unique American subculture of the carnival by chronicling an entire season of the James E. Strates Shows, one of the oldest carnivals in America, and the last to tour cities and towns throughout the U.S. by train.

CHICANO PARK Also in: Chronicles the history of Chiicano Park, famous for its giant murals painted on freeway pillars, which became the focus for the revitalization of San Diego's Chicano community in the 1970s and '80s.

CORPORATION WITH A MOVIE CAMERA Also in: This unusual video examines the ways in which corporate representations have shaped Americans' ideas about Third World countries.

CROSSING ARIZONA Also in: A Sundance festival favorite, Crossing Arizona offers a far-reaching and up-to-the-moment look at the hotly debated issue of illegal immigration as captured at America's current flashpoint - the Arizona border.

CROSSING BORDERS: A CUBAN RETURNS Also in: This video chronicles the 1998 return to Cuba of an American college professor, Dr. Magaly Lavendenz, forced as a child to leave Cuba in 1962, and who grew up in the U.S., but with a distinct Cuban identity.

CROW DOG Also in: A portrait of Sioux medicine man Leonard Crow Dog, the spiritual leader of eighty-nine American Indian tribes and the spokesman for the traditionalists, those who wish to retain the beliefs and way of life of their forefathers.

CUBA: A Lifetime of Passion Also in: With unprecedented access to Cubans on both sides of the Florida Straits, Cuba: A Lifetime of Passion looks at the extant reality of the Cuban Revolution and its uncertain post-Castro future.

CUBA AT A CROSSROADS Also in: This four-part series examines changes in Cuban society during the post-Soviet economic crisis between 1994-98.

THE DANCE Also in: Beginning with cultures of prehistory and primitive dance forms, this film depicts the concert forms of native dancing in the works of Katherine Dunham. The second part of the film deals with folk dances of more than fifteen nations.

THE DAY OF THE DEAD Also in: This documentary examines one of the most significant holidays on the Mexican calendar, showing how it is celebrated today and tracing its historical background, which goes back 3,000 years.

THE DECLINE OF THE MAYAN EMPIRE Also in: This video chronicles the history of the Mayans, the most sophisticated civilization among pre-Columbian societies.

THE DESERT OF FORBIDDEN ART Also in: The incredible story of how a treasure trove of banned Soviet art worth millions of dollars was found in the desert of Uzbekistan develops into a larger exploration of how art survives in times of oppression. A fascinating documentary about a group of visionary artists and one man who risked his life to rescue their work.

DESTINATION BARBADOS Also in: This video, which documents one of the oldest cultural festivals in the Western Hemisphere, celebrates the vitality of calypso music today on the island of Barbados.

THE DEVIL'S DREAM Also in: Portrays the appalling socio-political realities of contemporary Guatemala, where the majority of the population--malnourished and illiterate--are exploited by wealthy landowners and businessmen and brutally repressed by the military.

DINNER WITH THE PRESIDENT Also in: What are the implications for democracy in Pakistan? Before his sudden resignation, President Musharraf agreed to discuss these issues over dinner at his official residence, the Army House. Supplemented by a diverse range of interviews, this documentary provides an important study of today's Pakistan.

EGYPT: WE ARE WATCHING YOU Subjects: Islamic Studies, Cultural Studies, Peace & Conflict, Political Science, African Studies >> Religion & Spirituality, Media From the director of the acclaimed Al-Jazeera documentary Control Room, this extremely prescient and insightful film shows how three women activists used digital cameras and a website to expose widespread fraud and violence in the country's last presidential elections - in which Mubarak won with 88.6% of the vote.

ESCAPE FROM LUANDA Also in: African Studies, Music, Political Science Escape from Luanda follows a group of students at a musical school in Angola as they prepare for their first-ever music recital; while considering whether this type of program, and others like it, have the ability to help kids overcome their immediate surroundings.

EVERYDAY ART Also in: This contemporary portrait of folkloric traditions in Cuba, focusing on the everyday life of musicians and dancers.

THE FALL OF WOMENLAND Subjects: Anthropology, Asian Studies, Women's Studies, Human Sexuality, Cultural Studies >> Sociology A fascinating documentary on the unique sexual culture of the Mosuo people, a small minority situated in the southwest of China, and one of the last remaining matriarchal societies in the world. The Fall of Womenland explores their history and present reality as well as the dangers that threaten their inherited way of life.

FEAR AND TREMBLING Also in: A perversely funny adaptation of AmÉlie Nothomb�s autobiographical novel, Alain Corneau�s marvelous film, starring the incomparable Sylvie Testud, deftly dissects the universal absurdities of corporate culture.

FIXER: the taking of ajmal naqshbandi Also in: A behind-the-scenes look at the dangerous world of wartime news gathering, this incisive documentary tells the story of 24-year-old Ajmal Naqshbandi, a 'fixer' - someone hired by foreign journalists to gain access for their stories - who was kidnapped, along with an Italian reporter, by the Taliban in 2007.

FOR GOD, TSAR AND THE FATHERLAND Also in: Is the small village of Durakovo - where residents unquestioningly obey a self-appointed leader - a microcosm of Russia today? For God, Tsar and the Fatherland deftly explores what drives the current strain of Russian patriotism, and why many of the country's citizens oppose Western-style democracy.

FROM MY GRANDMOTHER'S GRANDMOTHER UNTO ME Also in: The video takes viewers on an intimate tour through the past, following the family's lineage from an 1890 homesteader to a modern-day actress who left the mountains to pursue her craft in the big city.

FRONTRUNNER: The Afghan Woman Who Surprised the World Also in: The heroic story of the first woman to run for President of Afghanistan. Frontrunner introduces us to Dr. Massouda Jalal, a mother of three children, whose campaign inspired thousands of women across the country to participate in the democratic process.

THE GAME OF CHANGE Subjects: American History, American Studies, African-American Studies, Urban Studies When the Loyola basketball team started four African-American players in 1963 they were suddenly thrust into the national spotlight. The Game of Change reaches far beyond sports, demonstrating this particular event's significance in the battle for race equality in a largely segregated country.

GATHERING UP AGAIN: FIESTA IN SANTA FE Also in: Examines the Santa Fe Fiesta, America's oldest continuous community celebration, which commemorates the Spaniards' "bloodless reconquest" of the Pueblo Indians in New Mexico in 1692.

GOOD FORTUNE Also in: This video examines the adoption of Chinese children by U.S. parents, profiling six diverse families who share their adoption stories, meeting a parent who worked inside an orphanage before ever planning to adopt, one who lived through China's Cultural Revolution, and another who has spent over twenty years researching adoption in China.

HAITI DREAMS OF DEMOCRACY Also in: A colorful report on post-Duvalier Haiti in which the Haitian people express their fervent desire for democracy.

HANGING SHADOWS: Perspectives On Italian Horror Cinema Also in: Before The Ring and The Grudge, there was Suspiria. Hanging Shadows offers a critical appreciation of Italian horror cinema, pioneered by directors such as Dario Argento and Maria Bava, a genre that influenced filmmakers from Quentin Tarantino to Takashi Miike.

HOME OF THE BRAVE Also in: Examines the impact of industrial development on native peoples in North and South America, the crisis of identity that this entails, and the national and international efforts to politically organize to protect Indian lives and land.

IF THESE WALLS COULD SPEAK!: MURAL PAINTING IN BELFAST Also in: This documentary examines the tradition of both the Catholic/Nationalist and Protestant/Loyalist communities in Northern Ireland of painting huge murals on building walls, both as a way to celebrate cultural heroes or commemorate significant historical events as well as to demarcate their respective neighborhoods.

IN SEARCH OF GHANDI Also in: Over the past two decades India has experienced steady economic growth resulting in the rise of a new middle class. But what does it mean to actually live in the world's largest democracy? In Search of Gandhi seeks to discover the current and future state of democracy in India.

INSIDE THE GREAT MAGAZINES (series) Subjects: Media Studies, Sociology, American Studies, Photography, African-American >> Gay & Lesbian Studies, Cultural Studies An illuminating and entertaining history of the magazine - from Edward Cave's 1731 publication The Gentleman's Magazine to Oprah and beyond - exploring how this powerful medium has influenced our social and political landscape. A three-part documentary series.

IN THE LAND OF THE TOTEM POLES Also in: This video examines the work of Native American artists in the Pacific Northwest and how their wood carvings of totem poles, ceremonial masks and sculptures is part of a broader cultural renaissance.

IRON LADIES OF LIBERIA Also in: On January 16, 2006, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf was inaugurated President of Liberia, the first elected female head of state in Africa. With unprecedented access, Iron Ladies of Liberia follows her historic first year in office.

JEDDAH: BRIDE OF THE SEA Also in: This video examines the ancient Red Sea port of Jeddah, one of the oldest commercial waterways in the world, and renowned in the Middle East as "the Bride of the Sea."

JOURNEY OF A RED FRIDGE Also in: The journey of a young boy, hired to carry a red Coca-Cola fridge across the Himalayan Mountains, is an acute portrait of child labor in the developing world. This unusually beautiful and moving documentary is supported by the Global Fund for Children.

JOURNEY OF STRINGS Also in: This first video from the "Journey in Music" series surveys the history and musical heritage of string instruments, from ancient times to the present day, including string instruments from China (Zheng), Iran (Santuri), Greece (Buzuka) and Spain (Guitar).

KAFE KUUMBA: WELCOME TO OPEN MIKE Also in: This video begins in March 1896 when the Ndebele people of what was then known as Rhodesia rose in armed rebellion against European settlers such as Cecil Rhodes, who had taken over much of their land in the search for gold and other minerals.

KEEP THE CIRCLE STRONG Also in: Follows the five month journey of Mike Auger, a Cree Indian from northern Canada, who travels to Bolivia to live and work with the Aymara Indians.

KIRAN OVER MONGOLIA Also in: Set against the staggering and exotic beauty of Mongolia, Kiran Over Mongolia follows the story of a young man as he attempts to learn the culture of his ancestors through the ancient art of eagle mastery.

LA PROMESA Also in: La Promesa chronicles the grueling pilgrimage one Cuban father endures to fulfill a vow he made to St. Lazarus for restoring the health of his young son.

LANDS Also in: Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Environmental Studies, Latin American Studies, Sociology Deep in the Amazon rainforest, three cities form a unique triple border between three South American countries: Brazil, Colombia and Peru. Beautifully photographed, Lands examines the impact of borders, commerce and urbanization on the lives of the local and indigenous population as well as the surrounding ecology.

LAST HOUSE STANDING Also in: As China continues its unprecedented economic growth, Last House Standing captures the poignant story of an elderly man caught between his country's past and future.

LAST OF THE KARAPHUNA Also in: Chronicles the history and contemporary lifestyle of the Carib Indians who dominated the West Indies centuries before the arrival of Columbus, but whose sole survivors today number less than 3,000 farmers and fishermen on a small reservation on Dominica.

LOOKING FOR REVOLUTION Also in: Che Guevara died in Bolivia while trying to ignite the sparks of revolution. Forty years later, the country's first indigenous President, Evo Morales, is promising to continue his work. This documentary takes a closer look at the successes and failures of Morales' 'revolution.'

LONG JOURNEY HOME Also in: How does an American Indian tribe preserve its heritage while functioning in modern America? Long Journey Home tells the story of "walking in two worlds" through the family of Dee Ketchum, tribal chief of the Delaware Indians from 1998 through 2002.

LOS PASTORES Also in: Portrays the revival of Los Pastores (The Shepherd�s Play), an ancient Christmas morality play that has long been part of Hispanic folk traditions in the American Southwest.

A LOVE DIVIDED Also in: Based on a true story, A Love Divided is the dramatic tale of a marriage between a Catholic and a Protestant in 1950's Ireland, a marriage that divided a nation.

MISS NAVAJO Subjects: American Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Native American, Women's Studies For most of us, pageants conjure up smiling beauty-queen hopefuls parading around in bathing suits or glittery gowns. But most of us have never witnessed the Miss Navajo Nation competition - a unique pageant established in 1952 to celebrate women and tradition in Navajo culture.

MEN ON THE EDGE: Fishermen's Diary Also in: On an abandoned beach off the coast of Israel, against all odds, Israeli and Palestinian fishermen live and work together. Men on the Edge: Fishermen's Diary documents four years in their lives, an eclectic group of men brought together by a shared relationship with the sea.

THE MESOAMERICAN CULTURAL CODE Also in: This three-part video series examines different social aspects of the cultures of Mesoamerica (i.e., the nations of Mexico and Central America).

MORE THAN WORDS Also in: This documentary portrait of a small Native American tribe struggling to retain what is left of its culture focuses on 77-year-old Marie Smith, the last of Alaska's Eyak Indians to speak the language of her people.

THE MUSIC OF THE DEVIL, THE BEAR, AND THE CONDOR Also in: Takes us to the heart of the Andes to capture the atmosphere of the annual music festivals, showing ceremonies of the Aymara Indians who dress as devils, bears and sacred spirits that come to life at carnival time.

MYSTERY OF THE MAYA Also in: World Maya Expert, Nikolai Grube began by looking at the Maya’s own historical records - their fantastic hieroglyphic writing, to unlock their secrets.

THE NATIVE AMERICANS (Series) Also in: This ten-part series examines the history of the North American Indian, exploring their social, political and economic systems, as well as their art, religion, and educational values.

NATIVE LAND Also in: Written and hosted by Jamake Highwater, this video examines the history and culture of the Native Americans who discovered and civilized the North and South American continents tens of thousands of years ago.

NEVER PERFECT Subjects: American Studies, Anthropology, Asian Studies, Asian-American Studies >> Cultural Studies, Health, Media Studies, Psychology, Sociology, Women's Studies How are ideals of beauty influenced by race, history, and geopolitics? And how are these ideals reinforced in ethnic communities? With a rich selection of film clips and archival footage, Never Perfect examines the dramatic rise in popularity of cosmetic surgery among Asian-American women.

PERSISTENT WOMEN ARTISTS Also in: In this video, artist and art educator Betty LaDuke presents the lives and work of three American women artists of diverse heritages�Lois Mailou Jones, Mine Okubo, and Pablita Velarde.

PICTURES FROM THE OLD COUNTRY Also in: This video chronicles the filmmaker�s quest to uncover the mystery of her Slovak identity and heritage. As a young girl growing up during the Cold War, she was curious about the 'strange' language spoken by her grandmother and the enigma that shrouds her past.

PLENA IS WORK, PLENA IS SONG Also in: Kalmanoff, who studied composition at Harvard with Walter Piston, has written over fifty-four works for the musical theater, including seventeen operas, all of which feature lyrical, witty and inventive music.

PLEASE VOTE FOR ME Also in: An experiment in democracy is taking place in a third grade classroom in China. For the first time, students will be able to elect their own class monitor. A surprising and insightful documentary, Please Vote for Me seeks to determine how - if democracy should come to China - it would be received.

THE PRIMAL MIND Also in: Written and hosted by Jamake Highwater, a world renowned author on Indian culture, this film examines the differences between Native American and Western cultures, including their contrasting views of nature, time, space, art, architecture, and dance.

PRIMO LEVI'S JOURNEY Also in: Narrated by Academy Award winning actor Chris Cooper, Primo Levi's Journey is a picaresque road trip through history.

PROMISED PARADISE Also in: Asian Studies, Cultural Studies, Islamic Studies, Media Studies, Performing Arts >> Political Science, Psychology, Religion ∓ Spirituality, Sociology, Terrorism Studies How can one believe that terrorism leads to heaven? Banned by the Indonesian government, this provocative documentary examines the psychology of extremism in a country with the largest Muslim population in the world.

PURE CHUTNEY Also in: Explores the Indian community in Trinidad, outlining the events and accidents of history that constitute this example of the Indian disaspora, and interviewing various Trinidadian- Indians about the hybridity of their culture and their relationship, if not preoccupation, with India.

REALM OF THE DEAD Also in: In the remote reaches of the Western Desert, a magnificent temple to the Egyptian God Amun Ra is being excavated by a team of international archaeologists.

RECALLING ORANGE COUNTY Subjects: American Studies, Chicano Studies, Cultural Studies, Education, Latino Studies >> Political Science An unflinching look inside the contentious recall of an immigrant rights activist in California, and the fierce conflict it sparked within the Latino community, between recent and assimilated immigrants, over what it means to be an American.

RED SQUAD Also in: An investigative (but frequently humorous) documentary on the surveillance activities of the New York City Police Department's Bureau of Special Services, known as the Red Squad.

RESPECT THE BEAT Also in: This second video from the "Journey in Music" series chronicles the philosophy, history, and techniques of percussion instruments, focusing on drums and other musical instruments from West Africa, the Caribbean, Japan and India.

SACRED EARTH Also in: Reveals the plight of landless peasants in Guatemala, where property ownership is restricted to a small percentage of the nation's most wealthy citizens.

SCANDALIZE MY NAME Also in: African-American Studies, American Studies, Cultural Studies, New York City >> Performing Arts, Political Science, Urban Studies, Sociology Examines the way Red Scare politics were used to impede the emergence of African-Americans as full participants in the political, social, and cultural aspects of postwar American life. Hosted by Morgan Freeman.

SEE YOU IN HELL, BLIND BOY Also in: African-American Studies, American Studies, Cultural Studies, Music This video traces the forgotten roots and celebrates the continuing legacy of Blues music in the Mississippi Delta, interweaving rare archival footage of the South's sharecropping era with performances by Blues veterans.

SHEPHERD'S PIE AND SUSHI Also in: In 1993, Mieko Ouchi, a half-white, half-Japanese actress, began researching a documentary about her Japanese immigrant grandfather.

SHTETL Also in: Elderly folk artist Mayer Kirshenblatt recounts the story behind his paintings which evoke his childhood in a Polish shtetl.

SIOUX LEGENDS Also in: This video examines the mythology and spirituality of Sioux culture, featuring the participation of Lakota people and their authentic costumes, artifacts and music.

SOMEONE ELSE'S WAR Also in: In the background of the war in Iraq is an invisible army made up of more than 30,000 low-wage workers from South and Southeast Asia. Someone Else's War is the first documentary to investigate this new underclass created by American warfare and examine what it means to globalize the business of war.

SONGOLOLO: VOICES OF CHANGE Also in: Examines the role of black resistance to apartheid in South Africa through a look at two of the nation's leading cultural activists and popular performers--poet Mzwakhe Mbuli and writer/ performer Gcina Mhlophe.

SONG OF THE SPEAR Also in: Examines the role of culture in the struggle for national liberation in South Africa by interspersing performances by the Amandla Cultural Ensemble with footage of the mass singing of resistance songs on the streets of South Africa and interviews with leading cultural workers of the African National Congress.

SONIA Subjects: Architecture, Art History, Cultural Studies, Eastern Europe, Jewish Studies >> Literature, Performing Arts, Russia, Women's Studies A magical portrait of Russia's revolutionary artistic avant-garde - Mayakovsky, Voloshin, Blok, Malevich, Tatlin - through the life of Sonia Dymshitz-Tolstaya, an impassioned artist whose life reflected the social upheavals of her time. She was one of the few Jewish women who became part of this inner circle.

SPIRIT OF A PEOPLE: A NEW PORTRAIT OF RUSSIA Also in: Chronicles recent changes in Russia, from before the 1991 coup attempt and focusing on life today in post-Soviet Russia.

THE STORYTELLERS Also in: Celebrates the traditional art of storytelling through profiles of three storytellers--Judith Black, whose stories explore the Jewish immigrant experience; Michael Cotter, a Minnesota farmer whose stories focus on the extraordinary qualities of ordinary people; and Rex Ellis, whose stories deal with the historical period of enslavement of African Americans.

TAKING AIM Also in: In 1985, Monica Frota, an independent Brazilian filmmaker, collaborated with the Kayapo people of the Brazilian rain forest to develop Mekaron Opoi D'joi (He Who Creates Images), the first Kayapo media project.

A TALE OF TWO TEENS Subjects: African Studies, AIDS, American Studies, Cultural Studies, Health Care >> Human Sexuality, Women's Studies, Young Adults The AIDS pandemic in Africa as seen through the eyes of two young girls, an American and South African teenager, featuring the music of the Dave Matthews Band and U2.

TALK TO ME: AMERICANS IN CONVERSATION Also in: This provocative documentary, blending interviews with archival footage, examines the nature of shared national identity and what it means to be an American today.

TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE Subjects: American Studies, Middle Eastern Studies, Criminal & Law, Islamic Studies >> Peace & Conflict, Political Science, Terrorism Studies, Cultural Studies The educational version of the 2008 Academy Award® winner for Best Documentary Feature, Taxi to the Dark Side is the definitive investigation into the introduction of torture as an interrogation technique in U.S. facilities and the role played by key figures of the Bush Administration in the process.

TEENAGE MOTHERS: A GLOBAL CRISIS Also in: Examines the worldwide crisis in teenage pregnancies through four case studies of teenage mothers in Ghana, England, Cuba, and the U.S., thereby providing a cross-cultural survey of the underlying reasons for the increasing rate of adolescent pregnancies and also discussing the hazards to the health and well-being of such young mothers.

TEEN MOTHERS Also in: A stark and honest look at the explosion of teen pregnancy in Brazil, Teen Mothers is an award-winning documentary that follows four young girls, aged 13 to 15, through the course of their pregnancies and into the early days of motherhood.

THESE SHOES WEREN'T MADE FOR WALKING Also in: Filmmaker Paul Lee explores the lives of four generations of Chinese women in his family, using their shoes-from the four-inch silk sandals made for his great- grandmother's bound feet during the Ching Dynasty to the Italian leather pumps of his career-minded sister-as a reference point for the cultural and social forces which have shaped their lives.

THIN ICE Also in: Forget the NHL! Real stories of triumph and determination are being played out on a makeshift ice rink in India. Thin Ice is the inspiring story of a group of young girls who broke gender and religious barriers to compete in the national ice hockey tournament.

TONGZHI IN LOVE Also in: An intimate and poignant documentary that explores what it's like to be gay in modern China from the filmmakers of the Academy Award-winning documentary, The Blood of Yingzhou District.

TWELVE CANOES Also in: An extraordinary and exquisite work of anthropology, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Rolf de Heer, Twelve Canoes paints a vivid portrait of the people, history, culture and place of the Yolngu people whose homeland is the Arafura Swamp of north-central Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory, Australia.

TWO SPIRITS Subjects: Native American Studies, Gay & Lesbian Studies, Anthropology, American Studies >> Criminal & Law, Human Sexuality, American History, Education, Family, Psychology & Psychiatry, World History An exploration of gender and sexuality in Native American culture, Two Spirits interweaves the story of the life and brutal murder of a Navajo teenager with the largely unknown history of the 'two-spirit' tradition - the acceptance, even celebration, among indigenous cultures of people with both masculine and feminine traits.

THE UNAPOLOGETIC LIFE OF MARGARET RANDALL Also in: This portrait of Margaret Randall�activist, poet, writer, teacher and photographer�comes at a particularly appropriate time, as patriotism is being equated in some quarters with keeping silent about important issues.

VIENNA 1900 Also in: Earlier this year, Gustav Klimt's "Adele Bloch-Bauer I" was sold for $135 million, the largest amount ever paid for a painting. This wonderful new documentary invites viewers to explore Vienna at the turn-of-the-century and the rich artistic movement that engendered such a work.

WEIMAR: A MODERN DAY RENAISSANCE CITY Also in: Weimar: A Modern Day Renaissance City is a celebration of the small town that has capped its triumphant comeback by being recognized as the Culture city of Europe in 1999. This video looks at Weimar's past and present.

WELCOME TO NOLLYWOOD Also in: After the U.S. and India, the world's third largest producer of feature films is Nigeria. Barely a decade old and already generating over $286 million for the Nigerian economy, Welcome to Nollywood explores this burgeoning film industry, from its unique challenges to its diverse array of films that both mirror and comment upon the social ills of the continent.

THE WOMEN OF BRUKMAN Also in: When Argentina's economy collapsed, the owners of Brukman's Clothing Company abruptly closed their factory and retreated overseas. Spurred on by simple necessity, the workers, almost entirely women, took over the abandoned business. This film documents their efforts to run a transparent and profitable business.

WHAT ABOUT MACEDONIA? Also in: Examines the former Yugoslav Republic and newly independent country of Macedonia and its efforts to make the difficult transition from socialism to capitalism and to forge a democratic society in which ethnic minorities share equally in political and economic decision making.

YES, I AM NOT IKTOMI Also in: This video, featuring an all Native American cast and filmed in the sacred Black Hills of South Dakota, dramatizes the Trickster storytelling tradition, delving into the humor and visual language of this central Native American cultural icon.