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"A retelling of Charles Dicken's beloved A Christmas Carol in which Henry Winkler is a heartless finance company president in Depression era New England."

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Feature Stream: Das Boot

 

"The crew aboard a WWII German submarine must contend with poor conditions, long stretches of inactivity, fierce storms and thunderous battles/ A correspondent observes their daily life, while their captain struggles to maintain morale and his own motivation. Based on the novel by Lothar G. Buchheim."

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• Arrival 
• Elysium

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Feature Stream: Only the Brave

"A searing portrait of war and prejudice, 'Only the Brave' takes you on a haunting journey into the hearts and minds of the forgotten heroes of WWII- the Japanese-American 100th/442nd. In 1941, when Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, overnight Japanese Americans were put into internment camps for the duration of the war. Determined to prove their loyalty, 1400 Japanese Americans successfully petitioned the government to serve becoming the 100th Infantry Battalion. They were sent to North Africa, Italy, and finally France were they performed an impossibly- dangerous rescue of the Texas 36th Division. During their two years of combat these men received an unparalleled 21 Medals of Honor 9,486 Purple Hearts, 8 Presidential Citations, 53 Distinguished Service Crosses, 588 Silver Stars, and 5,200 Bronze Stars."

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• The Martian
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Feature Stream: Words from a bear

 

" When N. Scott Momaday won the 1969 Pulitzer Prize, it marked one of the first major acknowledgements of Native American literature and culture. Now Momaday's words come to life in this biography of a celebrated Native American storyteller."" 

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• Pakistan Architecture 
• Flyaways (Nature)
• Sharks of Hawaii (Nature) 

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Feature Stream: Gather

 

" An indigenous chef embarks on an ambitious project to reclaim ancient food way on the Apache reservation; in South Dakota a gifted Lakota high school student raised on a buffalo ranch, is proving her tribes native wisdom through her passion for science; and a group of young men of the Yurok tribe in Northern California are struggling to keep their culture alive and rehabilitate the habitat of their sacred salmon. All of these stories combine to show how the reclaiming and recovery of ancient food ways is a way forward for native Americans to bring back health and vitality to their people"" 

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Feature Stream: Lakota Nations vs. The United States

 

"A provocative visually stunning testament to a land and people who have survived removal, exploitation and genocide- and whose best days are yet to come" 

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• Bias 
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Feature Stream: Gather

" An indigenous chef embarks on an ambitious project to reclaim ancient food way on the Apache reservation; in South Dakota a gifted Lakota high school student raised on a buffalo ranch, is proving her tribes native wisdom through her passion for science; and a group of young men of the Yurok tribe in Northern California are struggling to keep their culture alive and rehabilitate the habitat of their sacred salmon. All of these stories combine to show how the reclaiming and recovery of ancient food ways is a way forward for native Americans to bring back health and vitality to their people"" 

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• Paint
• Woman in Motion 
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