Beyond the Forest Category: World Music Follows two members of Hungary's most famous folk band, Muzikas, as they gather songs from Transylvanian villages. Features brilliant performances from virtuoso folk musicians.
Big Mike Category: Documentaries A portrait of Swedish rapper Big Mike, who after 21 years is re-united with his Aboriginal mother. This film explores the internal conflict Big Mike faces as he re-connects with his roots.
Bioneers '06: Amy Goodman Category: News & Current Affairs Amy Goodman, co-host of Democracy Now!, calls out government mendacity and the media support that holds it up with inspiring stories of people who have fought back in this speech from the 2006 Bioneers Conference.
Bioneers '06: Paul Hawken Category: News & Current Affairs Environmentalist, entrepreneur, and author Paul Hawken trumpets a new "spiritual awakening" in the global environmental movement in this speech from the Bioneers Conference Plenaries, 2006.
Bioneers '06: Paul Stamets Category: News & Current Affairs Paul Stamets, a nationally recognized author and biologist, talks about the ecological development and use of mushrooms at the 2006 Bioneers Conference.
Black and White in Color Category: World Music An intimate portrait of the famed Czech Romany (Gypsy) diva, Vera Bila, who is viewed with indifference and suspicion in her own country, even as she gains acclaim elsewhere.
Black and White in Color Category: World Music Vera Bila is hailed as the most significant musical artist from the Czech Republic. This film reveals how she retains a deep attachment to Romany traditions both in her music and her way of life.
Black Harvest Category: Documentaries The story of how Joe Leahy, a wealthy, mixed-race coffee plantation owner, persuades the Ganiga tribespeople of Papua New Guinea to join him in a coffee growing venture.