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The Way We Get By - Soundtrack CD

Companion music CD to the PBS P.O.V. program The Way We Get By

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Production Year: 2009
Country Of Origin : United States

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On call 24/7 for the past 6 years, a group of senior citizens transform their lives by greeting nearly one million U.S. troops at a tiny airport in Maine. Volunteerism and support for troops, without the politics, are highlighted in this profoundly moving film. Winner of 12 festival awards, this special POV film can be shared with the entire family to inspire and engage them.

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Country Of Origin : United States

P.O.V.: Bronx Princess DVD

BRONX PRINCESS follows headstrong 17-year-old Rocky's journey as she leaves behind her mother in New York City to reunite with her father, a chief in Ghana, West Africa. Filmed during the tumultuous summer between high-school and college, BRONX PRINCESS tells Rocky's coming-of-age story. By confronting her immigrant parents' ideas of adulthood, Rocky reconciles her African heritage with her dream of independence.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2008
Length: 38 minutes on 1 Disc
Subtitles: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

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P.O.V.: The Way We Get By DVD

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P.O.V.: The Way We Get By DVD

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2009
Length: 84 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG
Warranty Length: College / Adult
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

P.O.V.: The English Surgeon DVD

What is it like to have God like surgical powers, yet to struggle against your own humanity? What is it like to try and save a life, and yet to fail? Shot in a Ukrainian hospital full of desperate patients, The English Surgeon is an intimate portrait of brain surgeon Henry Marsh as he wrestles with the dilemmas of the doctor patient relationship, and openly confronts moral and ethical issues which touch every one of us.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2009
Length: 93 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-14
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

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P.O.V.: Taking on the Kennedys DVD

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P.O.V.: Taking on the Kennedys DVD

In 1994, practicing physician Kevin Vigilante, a Rhode Island Republican who has never held office, challenged Democratic favorite son Patrick Kennedy for a U.S. House seat representing the fifth most Democratic District in the nation and nearly won. With unrestricted access to the candidates filmmaker Joshua Seftel presents a hard-hitting deconstruction of political campaigns and powerful dynasties.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 1996
Length: 54 minutes on 1 Disc
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

P.O.V.: Dark Circle DVD

Weapons of mass destruction are being developed in the U.S., nuclear power is re-emerging, and the capability to build atomic bombs is spreading to other countries. Dark Circle follows the trail of plutonium from the Rocky Flats Nuclear Weapons facility in Colorado, to the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant in California, to Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan.

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Color: Yes
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Production Year: 1983
Length: 82 minutes on 1 Disc
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

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P.O.V.: Arctic Son DVD

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P.O.V.: Arctic Son DVD

Rich in stunning footage of the Canadian wilderness and poignant interviews with the emotionally reticent Njootli men, ARCTIC SON chronicles the story of a father and son who reunite after living years and worlds apart. Ultimately, too, this powerful film reveals the ties that bind us to land, heritage, and people.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2008
Length: 75 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

P.O.V.: The Fire Next Time DVD

Kalispell, known as the "last best place" in America, is undergoing rapid growth, a reality that pleases few and drives some to extreme measures. The Fire Next Time portrays ordinary people divided and united by forces larger than themselves. When hard change comes to a bucolic Montana town, locals must choose sides in a series of conflicts over the environment, jobs, and the future of the community.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2006
Length: 86 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG+L
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

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P.O.V.: Leona's Sister Gerri DVD

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P.O.V.: Leona's Sister Gerri DVD

The tragic and grisly photograph, a woman on a motel floor, dead after an illegal abortion, stirred a nation and inflamed a movement. Now, as told by her family and friends, Leona's Sister Gerri tells the powerful and thought-provoking story of the anonymous woman behind the image and how she became an extraordinary icon for the ever-controversial abortion issue.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 1995
Length: 75 minutes on 1 Disc
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

P.O.V.: Omar & Pete DVD

In and out of prison for more than 30 years, Omar and Pete are determined to change their lives. This intimate and penetrating film follows the two long-time friends after what they hope will be their final prison release. Their story boldly exposes critical issues concerning reentry, and the complex challenges men face when reentering society.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2005
Length: 71 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

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P.O.V.: Last Man Standing: Politics: Texas Style DVD

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P.O.V.: Last Man Standing: Politics: Texas Style DVD

So how did Texas, once a solidly Democratic "Johnson Country" only a generation ago, become known for its dominating brand of Republicanism? Last Man Standing takes a camera to Texas to find out in a behind-the-scenes portrait of two unpredictable elections. A battle for state representative and a polarizing race for governor, which pits Bush's ascendant state Republican Party against a historic, multi-cultural Democratic ticket.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2004
Length: 56 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

P.O.V.: Farmingville DVD

The shocking hate-based attempted murders of two Mexican day laborers catapult a small Long Island town into national headlines, unmasking a new front line in the border wars: suburbia. For nearly a year, Carlos Sandoval and Catherine Tambini lived and worked in Farmingville, New York, so they could capture first-hand the stories of residents, day laborers and activists on all sides of the debate.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2003
Length: 78 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

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P.O.V.: Of Civil Wrongs and Rights DVD

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P.O.V.: Of Civil Wrongs and Rights DVD

In 1942, Fred Korematsu was an average Californian working as a shipyard welder. But when he refused to obey Executive Order 9006, which sent 120,000 Americans of Japanese ancestry into internment camps, he became something extraordinary a civil rights champion. Of Civil Wrongs And Rights brings to life the inspirational story of an unsung American civil rights hero and demonstrates the power of ordinary citizens to rise up against injustice.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2000
Length: 60 minutes on 1 Disc
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

P.O.V.: The Chances of the World Changing DVD

Fueled by an abiding passion for saving endangered animals, Richard Ogust abandons his life as a writer to build a fragile ark that is constantly on the brink of capsizing. THE CHANCES OF THE WORLD CHANGING is the poetic, lyrical tale of a saintly, but all-too-human artist who sacrifices nearly everything in his quest to preserve the world's disappearing turtles and tortoises.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2007
Length: 99 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

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P.O.V.: Critical Condition DVD

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P.O.V.: Critical Condition DVD

Critical Condition investigates America's worsening health care crisis by following a diverse group of uninsured individuals as they battle critical illnesses without adequate medical care. It is through their eyes and words that we are taken through the gaping holes in the health care system, where care is often delayed or denied ultimately, costing them their jobs, health, homes, savings, and even lives.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2008
Length: 83 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

P.O.V.: In the Family DVD

When Chicago filmmaker Joanna Rudnick tested positive for the "breast cancer gene" at age 27, she knew the information could save her life. And she knew she was not only confronting mortality at an early age, but also was going to have to make heart-wrenching decisions about the life that lay ahead of her. "In the Family" documents Rudnick's efforts to reach out to other women while facing her deepest fears.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2008
Length: 83 minutes on 1 Disc
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

P.O.V.: In the Family DVD

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P.O.V.: The Judge and the General DVD

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P.O.V.: The Judge and the General DVD

When in 1998 Chilean judge Juan Guzm�n was assigned the first criminal cases against the country's ex-dictator, General Augusto Pinochet, no one expected much. Guzm�n had supported Pinochet's 1973 coup that left the democratically elected president, Salvador Allende, and thousands of others dead. The Judge and the General reveals one of the 20th century's most notorious episodes and tells a cautionary tale about violating human rights.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2008
Length: 90 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG+V
Closed Captioned: Yes
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

P. O. V.: 5 Girls DVD

How do girls really grow up? Follow the lives, thoughts, and dreams of five adolescent girls over two pivotal years in their lives. Unlike ubiquitous media images of girls as passive, powerless, and overly sexualized, Maria Finitzo's debut film focuses on the positive ways girls adapt to challenges in their lives by understanding choices, resisting pervasive cultural messages, and believing in their own strengths.

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Color: Yes
Production Year: 2001
Length: 120 minutes on 1 Disc
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

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P.O.V.: 49 Up DVD

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P.O.V.: 49 Up DVD

Starting in 1964 with Seven Up, renowned director Michael Apted has explored this Jesuit maxim. The original concept was to interview 14 children from diverse backgrounds from all over England, asking them about their lives and their dreams for the future. Every seven years, Apted has been back to talk to the same subjects, examining the progression of their lives. As they turn 49 more life-changing decisions and developments are revealed.

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Color: Yes
Stereo: Yes
Production Year: 2005
Length: 134 minutes on 1 Disc
Rating: TV-PG
Number of Programs: 1
Country Of Origin : United States

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