1 Giant Leap
Category: World Music
Excerpts from a 12-chapter musical documentary that captures a unique fusion of sound, image and the spoken word from some of the world's most influential artists and musicians.

46664: One Minute for AIDS in Africa Concert
Category: World Music
Broadcast of an international AIDS benefit concert from Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. Sponsored by Nelson Mandela.

A Constructive Madness
Category: Documentaries
The amazing story of an early Frank Gehry commission that went through nearly a decade of evolution and never saw the light of day - a brief for a home that instead ended up spawning a museum and a concert hall.

A Dream in Hanoi
Category: Documentaries
Twenty-five years after the end of the Vietnam War, Vietnamese and Americans join forces in an unique artistic collaboration.

A Tribute to Ali Farka Toure
Category: Documentaries
This tribute to legendary musician Ali Farka Toure features a short documentary about the making of his last - and perhaps greatest - album "Savane," which was completed shortly before he died.

Accordion Tribe
Category: World Music
Avant garde accordionist Guy Klucevsek's pet project goes on the road with the camera along for the ride. Wonderful music by Maria Kalaniemi, Lars Holmer, Bratko Babic, Otto Lechner and of course, Klucevsek.

After 9/11
Category: Documentaries
This documentary tracks the emergence of an Age of InfoTerror from the terrorist attack of September 11 to the information war leading up to the Iraqi War.

Akram Khan Dance Company
Category: World Music
A kinetic performance documentary featuring Akram Khan, an engaging dancer whose work is based on Indian Kathak movement.

Algeria in a Smile: Souad Massi
Category: World Music
A profile of Souad Massi, a Paris-based Algerian singer-songwriter whose music is a winning combination of western song and Arabic melisma.

Alter Egos
Category: Documentaries
In this poignant study of artists, addiction, and creativity, director Laurence Green explores two renowned Canadian animators/filmmakers and the divergent paths their lives have taken.

Amadou and Mariam
Category: World Music
Get down with Mali's blind couple of song, Amadou and Mariam, in this vibrant concert film recorded on a stormy night in one of Paris's most multicultural neighborhoods.

Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony
Category: Documentaries
This important musical documentary reveals the role that music played in the struggle against apartheid in South Africa. Includes interviews with Hugh Masekela, Miriam Makeba, and other essential figures.

Anguish
Category: Documentaries
A dance short about the anguish of air travel.

Arab Diaries 2: Youth
Category: Documentaries
A five-part series that presents insightful portraits of real-life Arab individuals; this episode focuses on issues faced by young people.

Astrid Hadad
Category: World Music
A portrait of the feminist, Mexican cabaret singer who wows audiences with her outrageous costumes, irreverent antics and sharp tongue.

Andres Levin

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