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In The LoopIn The Loop (2009) Aro Favourite
Dir. Armando Iannucci
Feat. Tom Hollander, Peter Capaldi, Gina McKee
Crushingly sharp political satire set in the hubbub of Whitehall and Washington, where petty political games are hilariously played out while the…
Mexican Border Wars (TV Series)Mexican Border Wars (TV Series) (2009)
National Geographic series about American customs agents, whose job it is to curb illegal immigration and narcotics trafficking for a country…
Most Dangerous Man In America, TheMost Dangerous Man In America, The (Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers) (2009) Recommended
Dir. Rick Goldsmith, Judith Ehrlich
Galvanizing portrait of whistle blower Daniel Ellsberg, a former military analyst and aide to Robert McNamara who leaked classified Pentagon papers…
Move On: Storming the GateMove On: Storming the Gate (The MoveOn.org Story) (2009) Recommended
Dir. Scott Stevenson
Partisan documentary examines the revolutionary history and importance of one of the biggest progressive grass–roots movements in U.S.…
Paris 1919Paris 1919 (Un traité pour la paix) (2009)
Dir. Paul Cowan
Feat. David Lowe, Paul Bandey, Yan Brian
History–drenched docudrama merging archival footage with live action, examining the tricky negotiations that led to the signing of the Treaty…
Shock Doctrine, TheShock Doctrine, The (2009)
Dir. Michael Winterbottom, Mat Whitecross
A fast and loose overview of Naomi Klein's contentious "alternate history" of Western economics, which argues how "disaster capitalism", in feeding…
Soundtrack for a RevolutionSoundtrack for a Revolution (2009)
Dir. Bill Guttentag, Dan Sturman
Joss Stone, John Legend, Wyclef Jean, and The Roots, among others, perform tribute covers of freedom songs from the American Civil Rights movement in…
State Of PlayState Of Play (2009) Recommended
Dir. Kevin MacDonald
Feat. Russell Crowe, Ben Affleck, Rachel McAdams
With excellent political thriller credentials, this accomplished remake (from the BBC mini–series) transposes its conspiracy–laden scoop…
StormStorm (2009)
Dir. Hans-Christian Schmid
Feat. Kerry Fox, Anamaria Marinca, Stephen Dillane
Accomplished international courtroom drama sees a determined prosecutor (Fox) risk life and limb in order to prove that the former commander of the…
William Kunstler: Disturbing the UniverseWilliam Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe (2009)
Filmmakers Emily and Sarah Kunstler explore the life of their father, the late radical civil rights lawyer. In the 1960s and 70s, William Kunstler…

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