“…Verzio FF submission What does democracy look like in the world’s largest Communist country? Think small, very small. This documentary features a third grade class in Wahun province and the intense politicking that marks the contest for the post of Class Monitor. …”

“…And yet, something of note happens everywhere in the country. The police arrest a suspect, the neighbor buys some salt and a man is openly reprimanded for wearing a beret. …”

“…On the other hand, it is not possible to see a single car on the road, at night the country is plunged into absolute darkness, countless numbers of people starve to death and hundreds of thousands are tortured and executed in concentration camps. …”

“…Within the loose structure of a day in the life of the city (with a prologue that travels from the country into the city on a barreling train), the film takes us from dawn to dusk, observing the silent city as it awakens with a bustle of activity, then the action builds and calms until the city settles back into sleep. …”

“…Indonesia is experiencing the growing pains of a Western-style generation gap, a new phenomenon in the Muslim country. The entire family sees in the intelligent Tari a chance to raise their status and escape the slums of Jakarta. …”

“…Asia's New Voice -- The dramatic, inspiring birth of a nation--India! A country of extremes, it has fabulously wealthy princes and dirt-poor "Untouchables." …”

“…The film begins in the spring of 1940 with scenes of German propaganda minister Joseph Goebbels and Adolf Hitler giving speeches stating their friendly attitude toward the neutral countries of Denmark and Norway shortly before invading, overrunning, and occupying both nations. …”

“…She was in love, and didn’t care about the borders – neither that between countries, nor those within the family. She wanted to live.” …”

“…Through the voices of Oma Tsamkxao and his extended family, viewers learn the extraordinary story of the Ju/'hoansi, beginning with their experiences as independent, self-sufficient hunter-gatherers, continuing through the wrenching changes of dispossession and militarization, and culminating with their attempts to establish viable farming settlements. Part 1: A FAR COUNTRY (90 Min.) In 1951, the Marshall family set out to document the life of the Bushmen of the Kalahari. …”