Documentary Films on The D-Word

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Maori Boy Genius (2012)

Produced by Pietra Brettkelly

"He's precious, and gifted, a wiseman... but really he's just a child. Hee, hee." Grandma, 75


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The Art Star and the Sudanese Twins (2008)

Produced by Pietra Brettkelly

Artworld popstar Vanessa Beecroft wants to ‘save’ orphaned Sudanese twins. But what price to her marriage, career and sanity?


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The Journey of Documentary (2012)

Produced by Atalanti Dionysus

A web series about the evolution of documentary


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FRAGILE (unreleased)

That which we do not confront in ourselves we will meet as fate. Carl G. Jung


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Catholicism (2011)


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Por Fin Parió Paula (It's About Time Paula!) (unreleased)

Directed by Chris Newman

A group of young Peruvian women start their own all-female percussion ensemble against all odds


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The Legend of the Goatman (A Lenda do Bode do Ponte) (2013)

Produced by Pablo Dias Gomes

Every Legend has a little bit of truth


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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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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.