The mysterious body that chooses the pool of potential documentary feature nominees for the Oscars every year probably stepped in another flaming bag of poo yesterday with the release of this year’s short list.
The effusive praise heaped upon Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father by critics, bloggers and audiences alike has gone [...]

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Africa doesn’t make the news in the United States very often. Even countries like Liberia that are uniquely linked to our own history rarely make headlines. As a result, you’ve probably never heard of the courageous women who came between a group of warlords and a corrupt president in 2003 to bring [...]

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