Documentary Films on The D-Word

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A Dog's Life: A Dogamentary (2005)

Produced by Gayle Kirschenbaum

It's a story about dogs, people and love.


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Fair Play (2008)

The Art of Being Different


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"7th & T" (1987)

Produced by David Herman

Celebrating the Homies Memories


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Run for Your Life (2008)

The Fred Lebow Movie


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The Kids Grow Up (2010)

Directed by Doug Block

Letting go is hard to do.


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Bound by Haiti (2010)

Produced by Jon Bougher

A story about the Haiti earthquake, from the activists who were there.


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My Nose (2007)

Produced by Gayle Kirschenbaum

A single woman, her mother and her nose make a dangerous triangle.


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Come on Down and Pick Me Up (2011)

When the big man wants me, he can come on down and pick me up.


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Children of Kabul (2012)

Produced by Jon Bougher

A documentary about Afghanistan's unnoticed.


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MIJO (2011)

Directed by Chithra Jeyaram

Mijo (My Son): An evocative portrayal of a mother and child’s intimate relationship in the midst of


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"Incurable Diseases" Is it a Business? (2014)

Cancer, AIDS and Autism – “Incurable Diseases” or Lucrative Investments


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My mom's name is Jean? (2008)

Produced by Myles David Jewell

A 25 year-old moves home for 30 days and calls his mom by her first name to see if he can grow up.


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Voyage to Amasia (2011)

Directed by Randy Bell & Eric V. Hachikian

An Armenian composer searches for his roots in Turkey.


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Lanre in Lagos (2013)

Directed by Ari Sznajder

Lanre has a dream to become a Polo Player in Lagos, Nigeria. Will he make it?


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Opening Our Eyes (2012)

Directed by Gail Mooney

It's Not Just a Movie - It's a Movement


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A Harlem Mother (2010)

Directed by Ivana Todorovic

The story of a woman who lost her son to gun violence and turned her pain into positive use


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The Word is Love: Jamaica's Michael Manley (2012)

First and only documentary on the full life and career of Michael Manley


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Everyday Life of Roma children From Block 71 (2007)

Directed by Ivana Todorovic

Growing up as Roma minority in squatter settlement in Belgarde,Serbia


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RAPRESENT (2008)

Directed by Ivana Todorovic

Bojan (aka RAPRESENT) is an orphan refuge in his late teens living on the streets of Belgrade.