2013
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A story of innocence: Not Lost. Stolen. For over 130 years, the Indian Residential School system plucked generations worth of Aboriginal children from their homes in an effort to erase their culture, and this now-unthinkable practice has finally been dramatized on screen with force, compassion, and a sharp visual design.
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Over 40 years later, their story continues. In 1970, Michael Grisby's acclaimed film, I Was a Soldier, followed three young veterans as they returned from Vietnam to the Texas heartland, documenting the cataclysmic effect of their wartime experiences.
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Past recipient (2011) of the Nokia Health Award at The Tech Awards 2011, We Care Solar's Solar Suitcase Installations are wonderfully transforming the quality of care in Africa, Haiti, and other low resource areas. These installations power medical and surgical lighting, mobile communication devices, and medical devices. The lack of these items has led to a horribly high maternal and infant mortality rate in areas that do not have reliable lighting and technology to aid them in the delivery rooms, many Cesarean sections and nighttime deliveries done with little to no light. But thanks to Dr.
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Winner - Kaiser Permanente Thrive Award
An impossible dream to scale EL CAPITAN comes to life
Steve Wampler had the same dream as all other rock climbers: to conquer Yosemite's El Capitan. But Steve is far different from other climbers: he has cerebral palsy. No one with his condition has ever reached the top of the terrorizing sheer wall. With the unconditional support from his wife Elizabeth and their two children, Steve sets off to do the undoable.
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Unwilling to let pinball die at the hand of video games, master screen printer and craftsman Wade Krause reinvents and restores everything pinball. Wade collaborates with pop artists like Dirty Donny on custom games from a labyrinthine workshop in a rural California rodeo town. Wade is one of the leading craftsman of New Pinball; enter his mad scientist pinball lab and see what happens behind the multicolored backglass.
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URBAN OUTLAW is a portrait of Magnus Walker, the rebel Porsche customizer who turned a hobby into an obsession, and an obsession into a successful business. From a workshop in downtown Los Angeles, Magnus obsessively harvests fragments from donor Porsche 911s... Plays with the feature film Family Meals
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The clever Casanova finally meets his match. This isn't your typical romantic comedy. Brian believes all relationships are doomed from the start, but during the screening of a cheesy romantic comedy called "Future Perfect," Brian meets Ashley, the only girl as cynical and callous as he is. A one-night stand turns into casual sex, which turns into dates, and before they know it-Brian is in love. Yet when Ashley disappears, leaving Brian without notice, he doesn't want to return to his comedic, bachelor life.
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Based on true events, Tule Lake is story of perseverance, shown from the perspective of a Japanese American internee during World War II. Held in the Tule Lake segregation camp with her family, a woman steps out of her barracks one winter night... Part of Shorts Program 8: Student Shorts
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In Cambodia, Nepal, India, Bangladesh, and Vietnam, more than 200 people are threatened by arsenic poisoning from the only water resource they have available. Arup K. SenGuta's effort that won him the Intel Environment Award at The Tech Awards 2012, Transforming Arsenic into an Economic Enterprise, found a filter material that is successful in removing the water's concentrations of arsenic.