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2011 Finalists
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 Team: Asia Outpost
City/Country: Chiang Mai, Thailand Genre: Biography/Character Study Theme: Movement Synopsis: Alezandra Russell first encountered the reality of sex trafficking while working with teens in D.C. On a mission to do more, she found herself in Thailand, where she works with an unreached segment of the population: teenage boys from minority villages. This is her story of trying to start a movement.
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A Rollercoaster Ride of Shadows and Sunshine |
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: Hatch
City/Country: Halifax, NS, Canada Genre: Social Issue/Political Theme: Movement Synopsis: A dying man speaks about life and death.
Awards: Special Jury Award, Best Use of Social/Political Issue Genre
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: Holy Rollers
City/Country: Los Angeles, CA USA Genre: Historical Theme: Movement Synopsis: A disenfranchised man recalls a past relationship that put him on a better path in life, while walking around down town L.A.
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: It Donned On Me
City/Country: San Francisco, CA USA Genre: Historical Theme: Movement Synopsis: Four young women bring back the hat! Awards: Best Cinematography, Best Use of Historical Genre
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: Party Pictures
City/Country: Salem, MA USA Genre: Historical Theme: Movement Synopsis: Boogie Woogie piano man Preacher Jack reflects on his career in the music industry and his struggles with personal demons.
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: Surge Productions
City/Country: New York, NY USA
Genre: Music
Theme: Movement
Synopsis: For the Segal family, everyday life is intertwined with a love of music.
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: EYEspeak
City/Country: New York, NY, USA Genre: Biography/Character Study Theme: Movement Synopsis: Movements are usually a means to an end but for Matt, the end is a means to a movement.
Awards: Best Film, Best Directing, Best Use of Character Study Genre
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Karaoke for the Rest of Us |
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: Horchata
City/Country: Seattle, WA, USA
Genre: Music
Theme: Movement
Synopsis: Karaoke for the Rest of Us profiles Frances Farmer Organ Karaoke, in which a Hammond organ, its maestro, and a very large binder return the genre to the people.
Awards: Best Use of Music Genre
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: Longhouse Media
City/Country: Seattle, WA USA Genre: Historical Theme: Movement Synopsis: On the move with Glen Pinkham, a cultural teacher, this film explores the sovereign right of the Yakama people to hunt. Awards: Documentary Educational Resources (DER) Award.
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: Shoot Like a Girl
City/Country: San Francisco, CA USA Genre: Nature/Environmental Theme: Movement Synopsis: An urban fisherman's ode to the natural world of San Francisco. Awards: Best Editing, Best Music, Best Use of Nature/Environmental Genre.
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: Team DiGioia
City/Country: Portland, OR USA Genre: Art Theme: Movement Synopsis: A love story about a community of dancers that realize square dance is a fading art form, in hopes of it's survival they reach out to the younger generation.
Awards: American Documentary | POV Award
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The Cherdonna and Lou Show: The Movie! |
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2011 Finalists
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 Team: Team Reel Grrls
City/Country: Seattle, WA USA
Genre: Art
Theme: Movement
Synopsis: An exploration of the boundaries of dance through a wacky duo called Cherdonna and Lou.
Awards: Best Use of Theme (Movement), Best Use of Art Genre
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