Leestemaker: Portrait of an Artist
Category: Documentaries
What does it take to be a successful working artist in the 21st century? A portrait of the life and work of Dutch/American artist Luc Leestemaker, by British filmmaker Terence Gross.

Latcho Drom (Safe Journey)
Category: World Music
A collage of magnificent images and exceptional music on the subject of Gypsies, or Roma, this film may be credited in ushering an entire resurgence of interest in Gypsy music.

Khaled and Rachid Taha
Category: World Music
Raï music is the ultimate pop crossover music of the Arabic world. This documentary focuses on two stars of Raï who couldn't be more different; Khaled the entertainer, and Rashid Taha, the rockin' "bad boy."

Karoo Kitaar Blues
Category: World Music
South African songwriter David Kramer and slide guitarist Hannes Coetzee journey into remote regions of South Africa on their quest to find musicians who play an almost forgotten folk music.

Just An American Boy
Category: World Music
World television premiere of a musical documentary film about legendary singer/songwriter Steve Earle. The film chronicles Earle's life on the road and includes performances his best known songs.

Jupiter's Dance
Category: Documentaries
This documentary takes a musical journey through the streets of Kinshasha, the impoverished capital of the Congo, and finds a city that still exudes a remarkable energy.

July Rhapsody
Category: World Cinema
A moving drama from acclaimed director Ann Hui. It stars Jacky Cheung as Lam, a middle aged high school teacher whose life is disrupted when a student falls in love with him.

Juke Bar
An animated musical comedy combining puppet animation with live action as cockroaches live it up in a newly delivered old-style juke box to a greasy spoon hot dog joint.

John and Yoko - Give Peace a Song
Category: Documentaries
Pieced together using firsthand film and video footage, this inspirational documentary details the events of May 26, 1969 when John Lennon and Yoko Ono held their historic 7 day bed-in peace protest in Montreal.

It's My Country Too
Category: Documentaries
This program follows Salman Ahmed as he explores what it means to be an American Muslim in the United States today.

Israel Rocks
Category: World Music
Revealing Israeli songs in a variety of styles that depict the problems facing the people of Israel, from politics to poverty, and their dreams of creating a better future.

Intervista
Category: Documentaries

The Play
Category: Documentaries
Nine women from the mountain village of Arslankoy in southern Turkey decide to write and perform a play based on their own lives in this funny and touching award-winning documentary.

The Voice of Brazil - Maria Bethania
Category: World Music
In a 40 year career Maria Bethania has sold over 28 million albums. Beloved of Brazilians for her expressive voice, this documentary captures the singer as she spends time with family, records a CD and prepares for a major concert.

Magic Radio
Category: Documentaries
This heartfelt documentary tells the story of Niger's "FM revolution". In Niger, where more than 80% of the population is illiterate, radio is the main means of mass communication. Today the citizens seize the mic and taste democracy.