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Head down to Puerto Rico and check out the tradition and sport of cockfighting.
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This pod is a glimpse into the feature documentary, 'Dansk Stil.' The film, which runs 76min. long, is available for festival and theater screenings. Contact WLemkepropadatafilmscom
This short delves inside the Danish hip-hop wold, featuring DJ Noize, the 1996 DMC World Champion. As rapper Per Vers puts it, "hip-hop is not a way out of misery here, it's a way out of meaninglessness." Out of this search for meaning, though, emerge some sick beats and rhymes.This pod is a glimpse into the feature documentary, 'Dansk Stil.' The film,... more
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Kaj Larsen visits Knob Creek, KY to take part in the largest machine gun shoot out in the world.
Produced By: Adam Fox & Evan B. StoneKaj Larsen visits Knob Creek, KY to take part in the largest machine gun shoot out in... more
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The hipster world of Vespas, mopeds and scooters and the fashion and music that inspires it.The hipster world of Vespas, mopeds and scooters and the fashion and music that... more
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Filmed in the style of some of the most iconic Italian directors/films (think Fellini, Cinema Paradiso) we meet the fiercely competitive 'tub racers' who battle each other at a bizarre Italian festival every year. The pod celebrates the weird and wonderful side of Italy, and explores the rivalries and fortunes of a new breed of competitors as they try to overthrow the older generation.Filmed in the style of some of the most iconic Italian directors/films (think Fellini,... more
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A look at territorialism within the surfing scene in Santa Cruz, California.
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You might have seen this game in Rambo III, or maybe not...It is Afghanistan's national sport "buzkashi", a game played on horseback that involves dragging a headless animal carcass around a wide open field. We check out the sanitized and less gory US debut of this sport.You might have seen this game in Rambo III, or maybe not...It is Afghanistan's... more
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Meet old school punk photographer Andy Rosen. Renowned for documenting the 70's punk zeitgeist, capturing unforgettable images of the Sex Pistols, The Damned, The Jam, and many others.Meet old school punk photographer Andy Rosen. Renowned for documenting the 70's... more
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One of the hot button terms in the debate over gay rights is the so-called "Gay Agenda." But what exactly is meant by this? Is the gay agenda merely to petition for equal rights or is it about something far more sinister? In this installment of the "What's Wrong with...?" series, Joe Hanson asks "What's Wrong with the Gay Agenda?"One of the hot button terms in the debate over gay rights is the so-called "Gay... more
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While most know the art as dragon dancing, the costume is actually of a lion, traditionally warding off evil spirits for the coming New Year. Follow Michael Jee as he explains the skills needed for a six-hour long Lion Dance during the Lunar New Year parade in Chinatown. As generations pass on the tradition, this young teacher describes this martial arts-related art as a fading interest in the young generation.While most know the art as dragon dancing, the costume is actually of a lion,... more
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A rather British day out with Daniel Maxim...
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True, travel does broaden the mind but why bother with all the long flights, souvenir-hawkers and pesky weather extremities? Explore the wonders of the world virtually via the pictures, videos, wikipedia links and Google Map info on Wondersoftheworld.tv instead!
True, travel does broaden the mind but why bother with all the long flights,... more
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Lawrence Hoo talks about the lack of positive education he received as a child about his ancestry and cultural background. We visit his primary school and at the gallery where he is exhibiting photographs and poetry illustrating a personal journey of African History and identity.Lawrence Hoo talks about the lack of positive education he received as a child about... more
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Over the course of a dinner party a group of six posh Londoners with desirable jobs discuss what they think about relationships, work, love and how they feel about being young, Black and British today...Over the course of a dinner party a group of six posh Londoners with desirable jobs... more
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A profile of Heidi James and her fiercely independent publishing company 'Social Disease', which discards the idea that people can be slotted into a particular demographic, and that because you are a certain age you will only want to read a certain type of book.A profile of Heidi James and her fiercely independent publishing company 'Social... more
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A portrait of real ale pubs in the home counties.
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Hot Import Nights is where hot girls, hot rides and a passion for car culture come together.
Produced by: EVan B. Stone & Carrie PyleHot Import Nights is where hot girls, hot rides and a passion for car culture come... more
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Nick Angel is curious to find out what will be the effects of reading nothing but the Daily Mail for a month. His only knowledge of the state of the world will be from the Daily Mail. Will he go mad?Nick Angel is curious to find out what will be the effects of reading nothing but the... more
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Every year one city hosts the North American Cycle Courier Championship. This weekend-long event is filled with competitions, parties, and every messenger's favorite carbohydrate ... beer.Every year one city hosts the North American Cycle Courier Championship. This... more
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Joe and George move their band from Boston to NYC to "make it," a rite of passage for many young artists. Will they?Joe and George move their band from Boston to NYC to "make it," a rite of... more
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