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Another Road Home (2004), Off and Running (2009), Italianamerican (1974), Uncle Howard (2016), Gates of Heaven (1978), In Search of Israeli Cuisine (2016), Prodigal Sons (2008) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Another Road Home (2004)

Another Road Home (2004)

8.2/10 Documentary

The Personal Story Of An Israeli's Quest To Find Her Palestinian Caregiver

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Off and Running (2009)

Off and Running (2009)

8.8/10 Documentary

Avery Klein-Cloud, a teenage African-American girl, lives in Brooklyn with her Caucasian Jewish lesbian mothers and two brothers who are also of other races. When Avery decides to contact her birth mother, this triggers a major identity crisis.

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Italianamerican (1974)

Italianamerican (1974)

7.5/10 Documentary

Martin Scorsese interviews his mother and father about their life in New York City and the family history back in Sicily. These are two people who have lived together for a long time and know each other very well.

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Uncle Howard (2016)

Uncle Howard (2016)

9.1/10 Biography, Documentary

Director Howard Brookner's body of work is rediscovered 30 years after his death.

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Gates of Heaven (1978)

Gates of Heaven (1978)

7.4/10 Documentary

A documentary about a pet cemetery in California, and the people who have pets buried there.

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In Search of Israeli Cuisine (2016)

In Search of Israeli Cuisine (2016)

9.2/10 Documentary

The Israel-born, Philadelphia-based, award-winning chef of Zahav, Michael Solomonov, offers up a tour of 70 plus diverse cultures of Israel through food.

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Prodigal Sons (2008)

Prodigal Sons (2008)

8.7/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Kimberly Reed returns to small-town Montana to reconnect with her adopted brother and to reintroduce herself to her old friends who knew her as a man.

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Family Fundamentals (2002)

Family Fundamentals (2002)

7.8/10 Documentary

Filmmaker Arthur Dong examines the discord between fundamentalist Christian parents and their homosexual children.

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All This Panic (2016)

All This Panic (2016)

6.8/10 Documentary

Shot over a three-year period with unparalleled intimacy and access, ALL THIS PANIC is a feature length documentary that takes an intimate look at the interior lives of a group of teenage girls as they come of age in Brooklyn. A potent mix of vivid portraiture and vérité, we follow the girls as they navigate the ephemeral and fleeting transition between childhood and ...Read all

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Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2003)

Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus (2003)

6.8/10 Documentary

Traveling through the American South, documentarian Andrew Douglas trains his lens on Jim White, an alternative-country musician, as he performs in venues that range in variety from churches to coal mines. During this journey, White shares his experience of growing up in the Deep South, while Douglas interviews a number of other Southern musicians, artists and writers, attempting to gain a perspective on a unique culture that is often overlooked.

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Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam (1987)

Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam (1987)

10.0/10 Documentary

Robert De Niro, Michael J. Fox and other actors read letters by U.S. soldiers, set to film clips and music of the era.

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Sound and Fury (2000)

Sound and Fury (2000)

9.6/10 Documentary

Cousins Heather and Peter Artinian -- ages 6 and almost 2, respectively -- are deaf. Their condition could be changed by a cochlear implant, a device that stimulates hearing. The benefits are obvious, but this documentary focuses on why the children's families face a tough decision. There are concerns about how the device will change the recipient's relationship with deaf culture and whether there can ever be a true connection between those who hear sounds and those who hear only silence.

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Up the Yangtze (2007)

Up the Yangtze (2007)

9.6/10 Documentary

This documentary examine China's rapidly changing economy by focusing on the construction of the Three Gorges Dam. For the government, the dam stands as a symbol of progress; but it displaces hundreds of families during its creation. Following local teenagers Chen Bo Yu and Yu Shi, who work on one of the Western cruise lines that sails up the Yangtze near the dam, the film details the friction in Chinese society as its citizens struggle with the realities of its new consumer capitalism.

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Four Seasons Lodge (2008)

Four Seasons Lodge (2008)

8.8/10 Documentary

Every summer, some Holocaust survivors vacation together at the Four Seasons Lodge in New York's Catskill Mountains.

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Bill Cunningham New York (2010)

Bill Cunningham New York (2010)

7.9/10 Documentary, Biography, Drama, History

A profile of the noted and extraordinarily cheerful veteran New York City fashion photographer.

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Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale (2000)

Keep the River on Your Right: A Modern Cannibal Tale (2000)

7.8/10 Documentary

This documentary tells the tale of Tobias Schneebaum, a gay Jewish New York painter who traveled to New Guinea and Peru in 1955, soon eschewing his western ways, living as a cannibal and tribesman. The camera follows Schneebaum at age 78, as he returns to the jungle.

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The Boy Who Plays on the Buddhas of Bamiyan (2004)

The Boy Who Plays on the Buddhas of Bamiyan (2004)

7.5/10 Drama, Documentary, History, War

In 2001, the Taliban government of Afghanistan destroyed the Buddhas of Bamiyan, the world's tallest stone sculptures. By the summer of 2002, after the fall of the Taliban, more than 250 Afghans, most of them Hazara refugees, were living in caves beside the rubble. This film, organized chronologically over four seasons, follows a refugee family living there, including...Read all

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Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles (2019)

Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles (2019)

7.3/10 Documentary, Music

The origin story behind one of Broadway's most beloved musicals, Fiddler on The Roof, and its creative roots in early 1960s New York, when "tradition" was on the wane as gender roles, sexuality, race relations and religion were evolving.

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