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  1. 41
    Published 2007
    “…Verzio FF submission Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia with four million inhabitants, on a rainy day. …”
  2. 42
    Published 2002
    “…Verzio FF The streets of Ulan Bator, the coldest capital in the world, are thronged by young men buying cheap and selling dear. …”
  3. 43
    Published 2012
    “…E-wasteland is set entirely at the Agbogbloshie slum in Accra, the capital of Ghana. Situated on the banks of the highly polluted Korle Lagoon, Agbogbloshie is home to over 30,000 settlers, mainly from the poorer northern regions of Ghana. …”
  4. 44
    Published 2007
    “…The film tells the story of the nineteen-year-old nomad son Norbu, who has kidnapped his bride, the young Tashi, from Leh, the capital city of Ladakh. Wife stealing is nothing unusual for the Changpa, but custom does demand that an apology be made to the father of the bride. …”
  5. 45
    Published 2005
    “…Duration: 00:53:00 This documentary comes out of a confrontation between past dreams and present-day realities for Soviet Jews inhabiting a Jewish Republic that Stalin set up in 1934, with the capital at Birobidzhan, Siberia. It brings to life scenes of the first settlers' original enthusiasm and hard work, relating how the community grew into an autonomous social and cultural unit, though it was shaped by traditional ideas as well. …”
  6. 46
    Published 2009
    “…Forced into reservations or driven from their land, these people have become mute witnesses to the destruction of their home and culture. Global capitalism is making unstoppable inroads into what was not long ago Brazil’s Virgin hinterland. …”
  7. 47
    Published 2010
    “…Elected president of The Republic of Kalmykia within the Russian Federation in 1993 and staying in office through 2010, Ilyumzhinov required every student to study chess in the first three grades, as part of a wider plan to turn Kalmykia into a future world capital of chess. The game is expected to change everything. …”
  8. 48
    Published 2008
    “…Crossing the DMZ into North Korea, we visit an inter-Korean economic project in Kaesong, the ancient capital. We gain unprecedented access to state-sanctioned family reunions held at a high security “resort”. …”
  9. 49
    Published 2005
    “…This journey across Luanda, the Angolan capital, introduces both the past and the present of the country, and its hunger for a new future after 27 years of the civil war. …”
  10. 50
    Published 1972
    “…Three girls from a village near Warsaw visit the capital on a Saturday to find entertainment and may be husbands. …”
  11. 51
    Published 2009
    “…New Socialist Climax epitomizes the fast-changing and often confusing realities of China today, with its mingling of capitalism and communism, rural economic stimulus and state-sponsored ideology.…”
  12. 52
    Published 2011
    “…Their irreconcilable versions of reality and justice play out in a case that puts a stop to a country's use of capital punishment, yet fails to set the accused free.…”
  13. 53
    Published 2009
    “…The large majority of petitioners are impoverished villagers who travel far to the capital and typically end up waiting desperately in decrepit shantytowns for their cases to be settled. …”
  14. 54
    Published 2008
    “…Istanbul, Europe's biggest city and the former capital of two European empires (The Byzantine and the Ottoman) is today the best place to grasp the contrasts, contradictions and promises of modern Turkey at the beginning of the 21st century. …”
  15. 55
    Published 2004
    “…Rumidjah, who is a Christian, has had more than enough of the capital's chaos. When her son Bakti converts to Islam in order to marry a Muslim girl, she seriously considers leaving the hectic city forever and moving to the safety of the countryside where she grew up. …”
  16. 56
    Published 2004
    “…In this narration-less documentary the family of Hong Sun Hui, a female worker in a textile factory, takes us through an ordinary day in the capital of North Korea. The film shows the country as it wants to be seen by outsiders. …”
  17. 57
    Published 2008
    “…And, despite the hyperbole, proclamations of progress and continued promises made by visiting delegates, train travel between Bulgaria and Macedonia is impossible despite their capital cities, Sofia and Skopje, being just 100 miles apart. …”
  18. 58
    Published 2005
    “…The film sympathetically explores their everyday life and the way prostitution functions in a country where adultery is persecuted, sometimes resulting in capital punishment. For men, there is a 'legal' way to buy sex and still comply with Muslim law: they marry the women in what is called 'Sighe', a temporary marriage legal in Shia Islam. …”
  19. 59
    Published 2001
    “…Although the country's capital, Ashkhabad is currently a massive construction site replete with sumptuous palaces and monuments (for example,a collosal gold statue made of the president that turns after the sun and similar extravagancies), the country is plagued by endemic poverty. …”
  20. 60
    Published 2005
    “…The venue was a quiet hotel in Myanmar's capital, Yangon. The Burmese participants had little or no prior knowledge of filming stories from real life. …”
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