Susan Sarandon
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Season 6
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Episode 160 min2004-10-26
The Political Dr. Seuss
The Political Dr. Seuss is a 2004 documentary film written by Ron Lamothe, Eric Martin and Lois Vossen, and directed by Ron Lamothe.
Episode 260 min2004-11-09
Polka Time
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Episode 360 min2004-11-16
Afghanistan Unveiled
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Episode 460 min2004-11-23
Los Angeles Now
Los Angeles Now is a 60 minute documentary by producer/director Phillip Rodriguez. It first aired in November 2004 on PBS’s Independent Lens series. The documentary investigates the city of Los Angeles as it comes of age and wrestles with its history and its future. The film includes conversations with a broad range of Los Angeles figures, from actress Salma Hayek and businessman/philanthropist Eli Broad to author and essayist Richard Rodriguez and Cardinal Roger Mahony.
Episode 560 min2004-11-30
The Day My God Died
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Episode 660 min2004-12-14
Girl Wrestler
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Episode 760 min2004-12-21
Fine; Doki-Doki
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Episode 860 min2004-12-28
Short, Not Sweet
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Episode 960 min2005-01-04
A Hard Straight
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Episode 1060 min2005-01-11
A Touch of Greatness
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Episode 1160 min2005-01-25
Power Trip
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Episode 1260 min2005-02-01
February One: The Story of the Greensboro Four
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Episode 1360 min
On a Roll: Disability and the American Dream
Greg Smith and his family bare all in this unflinching portrait of a 65-pound man striving for the American dream. Fueled by discrimination, Smith created "On a Roll" talk radio from his wheelchair in 1992. The father of three travels the globe but finds his own nation's capital inaccessible - a minor challenge compared to living independently and having safe intimate relationships.
Episode 1460 min2005-02-22
Thunder in Guyana/Unites States of Poetry
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Episode 1560 min2005-03-01
Sisters of '77
Sisters of '77 is a documentary film that chronicles an unprecedented event in women's history, the first National Women's Conference in Houston, Texas in November 1977. The purpose of the National Women's Conference was to end discrimination against women and promote their equal rights. The conference was the first federally funded women's conference, and brought together over 20,000 women and men from around the United States. Sisters of '77 provides a look at a pivotal weekend that changed the course of history and the lives of the women who attended. The film incorporates rare archival footage and interviews of leaders relating this history to the present. The conference attendees included former first ladies Lady Bird Johnson, Betty Ford, and Rosalynn Carter. The women present included Republicans, Democrats, African Americans, Asian Americans, Latinas, Native American, pro-choice, pro-life, straight, gay, liberal and conservative women. The most influential leaders attending the burgeoning women’s movement included Bella Abzug, Betty Friedan, Gloria Steinem, Eleanor Smeal, Ann Richards, Coretta Scott King, Billie Jean King, and Barbara Jordan.
Episode 1660 min2005-03-22
Sunset Story
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Episode 1760 min2005-03-29
Let the Church Say Amen
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Episode 1860 min2005-04-05
A Lion's Trail
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Episode 1960 min2005-04-12
Keeping Time: The Life, Music & Photographs of Milt Hinton
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Episode 2060 min2005-04-26
End of the Century: The Ramones; Joe Strummer Rocks Again
A profile of seminal punk band the Ramones includes concert footage, interviews with group members and clips of bands that influenced them or were influenced by them. Bassist Dee Dee Ramone died shortly after filming, while guitarist Johnny Ramone died soon after the film's release. Both are interviewed. Susan Sarandon introduces the film. Also: a preview of a movie about Joe Strummer, who is shown performing.
Episode 2160 min2005-05-03
The Last Letter; Zyklon Portrait; The Walnut Tree
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Episode 2260 min2005-05-10
Imelda
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Episode 2360 min2005-05-10
Imelda: Power, Myth, Illusion
How has Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the Philippines, managed to court, coddle, use and abuse power for nearly four decades? News clips, propaganda films, home movies, verite footage and interviews with Marcos, her friends and her enemies reveal her methods.
Episode 2460 min2005-05-24
Red Hook Justice
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Episode 2560 min2005-05-31
Double Dare; Piki and Poko: Taking the Dare!
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Episode 2660 min2005-06-07
Chavez Ravine: A Los Angeles Story
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Episode 2760 min2005-06-14
Brother to Brother
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