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  1. Farmingville
    DVD 305.86872 FAR
    A provocative, emotionally charged look into the ongoing controversy surrounding a suburban American community and its ever-expanding population of illegal immigrants, and the shocking hate-based attempted murders of two Mexican day laborers.

  2. The Corporation
    DVD 338.74 COR
    CEOs, VPs, spies, corporate insiders, whistleblowers and critics star in this epic examination of the most dominant institution of our time. Riveting Interviews with Milton Friedman, Noam Chomsky, Naomi Klein, Michael Moore and many more.

  3. Why We Fight
    DVD 355.0213 WHY
    An unflinching look at the anatomy of U.S. war-making. Granted unparalleled Pentagon access, the film launches a nonpartisan inquiry into the forces – political, economic, and ideological – that drive America to fight.

  4. My Flesh and Blood
    DVD 362.734 MYF
    A family portrait like no other. Single mother Susan Tom adopts 11 special needs children and faces the seemingly impossible task of caring for her brood giving them love, hope and as close to a normal childhood as possible.

  5. Manda Bala
    DVD 364.15 MAN
    An engrossing and harrowing look at the Brazilian underworld of corruption and kidnapping which represent two sides of the same violent crime: the rich steal from the poor while the poor steal the rich.

  6. Capturing the Friedmans
    DVD 364.373 CAP
    Considered one of the most riveting, critically-acclaimed and hotly debated films ever made, this documentary explores the elusive nature of truth through the prism of one of the strangest criminal cases in American history.

  7. Grizzly Man
    DVD 599.784 GRI
    A mesmerizing film exploring the life and death of amateur grizzly bear expert and wildlife preservationist Timothy Treadwell, who lived unarmed among grizzlies for 13 summers.

  8. Man on Wire
    DVD 791.34 MAN
    The breathtaking story of a young Frenchman’s illegal high wire walk between New York’s twin towers on August 7, 1974. This magnificent spectacle later became known as “theartistic crime of the century”.

  9. American Movie
    DVD 791.430232 AME
    The hilarious and intense story of one man’s obsession to make movies. The camera captures every emotional crisis and financial pitfall in Mark Borchardt’s two-year odyssey to film his no-budget horror flick, Coven.

  10. No End in Sight
    DVD 956.70443 NOE
    The first film of its kind to chronicle the reasons behind Iraq’s descent into guerilla war, warlord rule, criminality and anarchy following the fall of Baghdad in 2003.