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YOU MUST REMEMBER THIS is a documentary film that captures the mind-bending journey of a diverse cast of "mental athletes" as they prepare for and ultimately compete in the USA Memory Championship.

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A documentary interviewing "news celebrities" and local radio news journalists, on the importance of local radio news coverage, the techniques involved for those just getting started, and the economic and social rationale for doing so. 

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The Vanishing of the Bees, a feature-length documentary, takes a piercing look at the economic, political and spiritual implications of the world wide disappearance of the honeybee, a keystone species vital to sustaining our ecosystem.

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"Germ Wars,” a 60-minute documentary, examines the epidemic in food borne diseases, and consumers fighting for the most fundamental of liberties-the right to choose our food.

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In 1999, two African American boys from Brooklyn entered kindergarten at the Dalton School - an elite prep school on Manhattan's Upper East Side. The documentary AN AMERICAN PROMISE follows the boys through their high school graduation in 2012, providing a rare glimpse into the social and emotional experiences that shape these boys into men.

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In 1942, when computers were human and women were underestimated, a group of female mathematicians helped win a war and usher in the modern computer age. Summer 2010 marks the 65th anniversary of the end of WWII, yet the story of these female ‘computers’ remains untold.

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Bestselling author William Least Heat-Moon reunites with Chase County, Kansas to experience one of America's most environmentally advanced communities in "Return to PrairyErth." The Center for Independent Documentary is serving as fiscal sponsor for the film project.

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Through the stories of farmers who steward land from Harlem to the foothills of the Rockies, from upstate New York to Florida, WHAT'S "ORGANIC" ABOUT ORGANIC? offers the audience a deeper understanding of the complexities involved in creating a more sustainable food system.  The film provides insight for certification systems taking root across our society, showing the pitfalls that can arise when idealism is formalized into a label.

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A feature documentary about filmmaker Jon Goldman's attempt to understand his family's connection to oil and the film Louisiana Story.  Using Robert J.Flaherty's classic film as a point of reference he returns to the bayou sixty years later and discovers the price of progress on the land and its people.

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News You Might Have Missed has published important but overlooked news from around the world every Wednesday since February 2002, and now is expanding to a free daily service and a syndication-based revenue model.