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Just an American Boy: A Film About Steve Earle
A musical documentary film about the politically minded singer/songwriter Steve Earle.
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I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! is an American reality television series based on the British television show of the same name, in which celebrities live in jungle conditions with few comforts.
The series is produced by ITV, Independent Television, a British company, and was picked up from ABC, which aired in early 2003. The new series, shown on NBC, ran for 14 episodes, and followed the same format as the United Kingdom version of the same show. On March 8, 2010, NBC announced that there would not be a third season.
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Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year
It's Christmastime in the Hundred Acre Wood and all of the gang is getting ready with presents and decorations. The gang makes a list of what they want for Christmas and send it to Santa Claus - except that Pooh forgot to ask for something. So he heads out to retrieve the letter and get it to Santa by Christmas...which happens to be tomorrow!
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Screamin' Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell on Me
Portrait of an important American musician through the testimonies of fellow musicians and people from his environment, but also through archival material and documents from various stages of his life and career.
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Sunny Garcia: Sunny Dayz: A West Side Story
Follow the stellar career of Hawaiian-born surfer Sunny Garcia, who rose from hardscrabble beginnings and rode the waves into the history books with an unprecedented five Triple Crown titles to his name. Watch highlights from 14 years on tour, hear fellow surfers describe Garcia's special brand of wave-riding magic, and join him as he clocks some casual surfing time with friends back home in Oahu.
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Cem Yılmaz, a soldier, at the Zenica Theater
In this stand-up show, Cem Yılmaz talks about everyday life but also makes jokes about the daily schenigans and predicaments a soldier experiences. The stand-up show Cem Yılmaz did in Bosnia, when he was in the military, in the Turkish Armed Forces Armoni Band.
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Love of a Thousand Years - Story of Genji
Based on the ancient Japanese Tale of Genji. This film is set in 900AD and tells the story of a famous female writer of the time, Murasaki Shikibu. Her story begins from the death of her husband, a Japanese noble, then moves on to her recruitment to train the Prince's young 'wives in waiting'. It is dotted throughout and actually composed mainly of one of the fictional stories she wrote, the tale of Genji. Genji is a rich playboy who falls in love and has a son to his stepmother. He falls in love often and has many wives whom are all completely subservient to him. Genji is played by a woman actress from the all-female Takarazuka theatre. The two interrelating stories are also interrupted occasionally by fantasimical musical clips from a past Japanese teen-idol, Seiko Matsuda.
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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad Kung Fu World!!!
A spoof of the "investigative journalism" format of the HK TV show, "The Great Disclosure" (a program similar to "Hard Copy" and "Entertainment Weekly"). The program interweaves silly shenanigans with equally silly segments debunking common legends about Shaolin Temple, Hopping Corpses, the origins of Wing Chun, and the origins of Kung Fu in general. The film also hits on popular Qigong feats such as walking on fire, rolling in glass, breaking a spear with one's throat, and breaking bricks over one's head with a sledge hammer.
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Classic Albums - Bob Marley & the Wailers - Catch a Fire
The Wailers, featuring the legendary Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer, became the most influential band in the history of Reggae music. "Catch a Fire," their first Island album, released in 1973, introduced them to an international rock audience. The principal figures in the creation of the album tell the story of how this record was designed to "cross-over." The program features a unique interview and performance with Bunny Wailer, rare archive interviews with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh and contributions in words and music from many of those who performed, Rare home movies of the Wailers in Jamaica, unseen footage lots more.
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Good Grief, Charlie Brown: A Tribute to Charles Schulz
Good Grief, Charlie Brown: A Tribute to Charles Schulz is a documentary television special that features a tribute to Charles M. Schulz and his creation Peanuts. The television special, the first of the 2000s, was originally aired on the CBS Television Network on 11 February 2000, one day before Schulz died.
