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"May the Road Rise to Meet You": The Irish-American Experience

More Irish immigrated to America than any other ethnic group. With humor, hospitality, and a flair for "the blarney," the Irish built upon their traditions, triumphed over adversity, and created an American legacy in their adopted land. In this program, archival footage, personal recollections, and family photos trace their journey…

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10 Days of Terror

10 days of terror is a BBC documentary about the IRA bombing in 1987. A bomb exploded without warning in the Fermanagh town of Enniskillen. The device was timed to detonate during the annual Poppy Day ceremony, at which the Ulster Defence Regiment would be on parade. An emotionally potent day…

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40 Years of Silence: An Indonesian Tragedy

40 Years of Silence: An Indonesian Tragedy tells the story of one of the largest unknown mass-killings of the 20th century. In 1965-66, an estimated 500,000 to 1,000,000 people were secretly killed when General Suharto began a bloody purge of suspected communists throughout Indonesia. For decades, the Indonesian government repressed…

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6 Days In June

This groundbreaking documentary provides a fresh perspective on the war, bringing to life its battlefields, politics, and the personal stories of the many lives it affected. Today, the region remains trapped in a never-ending cycle of occupation, terrorism and reprisal, much of which is caused by the same animosity that…

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A Burning Question - Propaganda & the Denial of Climate Change

This fascinating and clarifying look at the debate surrounding global warming explores the striking disconnect between the relatively clear-cut concerns of the world's most prominent scientists and the maze of speculation, rhetorical posturing, and outright misinformation that attaches to this issue whenever it's taken up by politicians, PR specialists,…

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A Common Purpose

Twenty-five people are convicted of the murder on one man, fourteen are sentenced to hang, one lawyer is assassinated and the other goes into exile. $350.00ex GST

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A Crude Awakening

OilCrash, produced and directed by award-winning European journalists and filmmakers Basil Gelpke and Ray McCormack, tells the story of how our civilization's addiction to oil puts it on a collision course with geology. Compelling, intelligent, and highly entertaining, the film visits with the world's top experts and comes to a…

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A Decent Factory?

With the fastest growing economy in the history of the world, China is the workshop of globalisation. But are workers paying the price for a manufacturing revolution? This unique fly-on-the-wall documentary uncovers the hard realities of working conditions in a Chinese factory. The film focuses on a German-owned company in…

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A Fair Go - Winning The 1967 Referendum

The inside story of another crucial moment of national decision - the 1967 Referendum. We commemorate the 10 year campaign that won an unprecedented 90.77% Yes vote in the 1967 Referendum about indigenous citizenship.

Until that referendum the oldest civilisation in the world were not counted as citizens in…

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A Force More Powerful

A Force More Powerful explores how popular movements battled entrenched regimes and military forces with unconventional weapons like boycotts, strikes, and demonstrations. Acts of civil resistance helped subvert the operations of government, and direct intervention in the form of sit-ins, nonviolent sabotage, and blockades frustrated many rulers' efforts to…

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A Force More Powerful

A Force More Powerful explores how popular movements battled entrenched regimes and military forces with unconventional weapons like boycotts, strikes, and demonstrations. Acts of civil resistance helped subvert the operations of government, and direct intervention in the form of sit-ins, nonviolent sabotage, and blockades frustrated many rulers' efforts to…

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A Frontier Conversation

A Frontier Conversation documents a unique collaboration between Indigenous and white historians from Australia and North America. In September 2004, a diverse group travelled through the Top End of Australia meeting representatives of the traditional landowners, and engaging in a dialogue about Indigenous history. The themes that emerged raised more…

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