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Super Size MeSuper Size Me (2003) Recommended
Dir. Morgan Spurlock
Feat. Morgan Spurlock
Entertaining expose of the evils of 'fast food', in which the filmmaker uses himself as a human guinea–pig by embarking on a 30–day,…
Weeping Camel, TheWeeping Camel, The (Story of the Weeping Camel, The) (2003) Recommended
Dir. Byambasuren Davaa, Luigi Falorni
A lovingly filmed and touchingly simple excursion into the lives of a family of nomadic shepherds in the Gobi Desert, Mongolia, which blurs the line…
9/119/11 (2002) Aro Favourite
Dir. Jules Naudet, Gedeon Naudet, James Hanlon
What started out as an amateur documentary by two French brothers about the New York Fire Department turns into a vital, ground’s–eye view of…
Bus 174Bus 174 (2002) Recommended
Dir. José Padilha
A riveting analysis of an incident in Rio de Janeiro in June 2000 in which a lone, desperate gunman held hostage the passengers of a bus, while the…
Century of the Self, TheCentury of the Self, The (2002)
Dir. Adam Curtis
An expertly assembled wealth of archival footage helps tell the complex story of the growth of the mass–consumer society and the role played by…
CinemaniaCinemania (2002) Aro Favourite
Dir. Stephen Kijak, Angela Christlieb
An enthralling must–see for movie–buffs of any degree, this documents the daily rituals of five New York eccentrics whose lives are…
Coffee, Tea or Me?Coffee, Tea or Me? (2002) Recommended
Dir. Brita McVeigh
An engaging lowkey look at the experiences of seven woman who worked as air hostesses in the 1960s and 70s. Similiar in tone to the documentaries…
Drowned Out Drowned Out (2002) Recommended
Dir. Franny Armstrong
A forerunner, and now excellent companion piece to the much vaunted UP THE YANGTZE, this captures in sobering close–up the plight of an Indian…
Georgie GirlGeorgie Girl (2002) Recommended
Dir. Annie Goldson
The unique and quite remarkable life story of Georgina Beyer, born George, a Maori transsexual and former sex–worker, who recently was elected…
I Don't Know JackI Don't Know Jack (2002)
Dir. Chris Leavens
Feat. Jack Nance
Concerning the life, work and death of Jack Nance, star of ERASERHEAD and eccentric of other David Lynch films, whose self–destructive…

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