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  1. 81
    Published 2003
    “…Zita Wallace, now 64, has decided to reconstruct her identity, her life and her history. With Aggie as her guide, Zita is learning everything she needs to know about being a traditional Aboriginal woman. …”
  2. 82
    Published 1943
    “…Although they clearly do not provide a sophisticated, detailed and detached analysis of history, the "Why We Fight" series is a good place to look for the authentic film footage of the time, some of it quite rare, as well as for an excellent example of government-sponsored war propaganda.…”
  3. 83
    Published 2011
    “…Verzio FF Duration: 01:43:00 Granito is a story of destinies joined by Guatemala’s past, and how a documentary film, intertwined with a nation’s turbulent history, emerges as an active player in the present. …”
  4. 84
    Published 2003
    “…Soros Documentary Fund An account of the slaughter of more than 500,000 people in Indonesia for their suspected involvement in the communist PKI Party, and the period of history that triggered it, as Indonesia’s first president, Sukamo, was swept from power and General Suharto took over for the next 32 years. …”
  5. 85
    Published 1945
    “…Extensively using Japanese feature films, newsreels and filmfootage, Capra presents a sweeping history of the Japanese people and their culture, from Shintoism, to social structure, to emperial family and martial arts. …”
  6. 86
    Published 1998
    “…Duration: 00:55:00 The Face of Russia is a personal interpretation of Russia’s cultural history by one of America’s pre-eminent Russian scholars, James H. …”
  7. 87
    Published 2008
    “…Verzio FF Filmed over three years during the most historic and pivotal period of Nepal's modern history, "Sari Soldiers" is an extraordinary story of six women's courageous efforts to shape Nepal's future in the midst of an escalating civil war against Maoist insurgents, and the King's crackdown on civil liberties. …”
  8. 88
    Published 2007
    “…His hands were stained with the blood of thousands of people during the period when he was Gestapo leader in Lyon. He entered the history books largely thanks to his arrest and torture of the French Resistance leader Jean Moulin. …”
  9. 89
    Published 2006
    “…Verzio FF submission Duration: 01:30:00 The documentary reveals the true, tragic story behind enigmatic preacher Jim Jones and his promise of a world of economic and racial equality that ultimately led to the largest mass murder-suicide in history. On November 18, 1978, more than 900 people, among them 200 children, died in the utopian community they had tried to create in the jungles of Guyana in South America. …”
  10. 90
    Published 2007
    “…The result is an unusual travelogue about Central Asia set in the backdrop of history and politics. The film captures unusual images of this region that are interconnected to one another and transcends the boundaries of time.…”
  11. 91
    Published 1968
    “…Duration: 00:57:00 This film is the 5th part of a seven-part documentary created by CBS news with George Foster as interviewer and narrator. It looks at the history of slavery in Charlston, one of the oldest cities in the US; and from this case general statements are made about the entire country. …”
  12. 92
    Published 1982
    “…As a history film, Atomic Café takes us to experience three levels of time. …”
  13. 93
    Published 2010
    “…A satirical look at Colombia’s bloody and painful recent history. In the mid 1980's, Pablo Escobar was the world's most powerful drug dealer, and the third richest man in the world. …”
  14. 94
    Published 1945
    “…The film opens with children pledging allegiance to the flag, visits Lexington and Valley Forge, surveys the militant and idealistic history of the United States before embarking on a catalogue listings of states and nationalities contributing to the war effort. …”
  15. 95
    Published 1962
    “…Start: 00:06:00, End: 00:35:00 The famous anti-Communist propaganda film, commisioned for the Department of Defense, was a standard curriculum in civics, history, etc. throughout the sixties. Today it is sometimes shown as "The Commies are Coming!" …”
  16. 96
    Published 1995
    “…In this heartwarming story, we see the history of the Italian Boys' Republic at Santa Marinella. …”
  17. 97
    “…The DVD depicts dynamic images of New York City and scenes of New Yorkers among the skyscrapers, streets, and night life of America's greatest city during a half century of progress, while at the same time showing changes in film style and the history of cinema experiments. Avant-garde moments pop up in the most unlikely of places including turn-of-the-twentieth-century actualities, commercial and radical newsreels, and Busby Berkeley's "Lullaby of Broadway" from Gold Diggers of 1935. …”
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