Last Minutes with ODEN
So incredibly touching. I am in tears.
Paris, Je T’aime – 14th Arrondissement
This American Life on the Health Care System (Amazing Journalism!!)
If you are overwhelmed by all this Health Insurance talk in Washington, you need to listen to This American Life podcast. They identify the roots of the problem in this part one of two. Journalism at its very best. It doesn’t matter what you believe in, it will challenge your beliefs.
You can listen part one here. Part two will up next week.
The Unauthorized 9.12 Teabagger Tour
Stupidity can be quite scary.
Playground – Trailer
Appalled by modern day sex slavery, filmmaker Libby Spears began a covert investigation to document the worldwide child sex trafficking problem, and to see how and if it led back to the United States.
Watch the moving trailer to the upcoming documentary and visit the official website to support the project.
Be My Brother
Be My Brother proves that one doesn’t need a lot of money to produce an outstanding short. Winner of Tropfest 2009. Watch all the Tropfest films here.
Over Time – Jim Henson Tribute
Kermit the frog discovers the dead body of Jim Henson. A beautiful tribute to the creator of the muppets.
What is that?
Be a little patient, there is a reason for such repetition.
Requiem of a Dream
One of the great American movies available in full for US viewers.
Shock and Awe
An Iraqi family’s meal is interrupted by the sounds of incoming missiles. They share a surprisingly intimate moment as they wait uncertainly under the dining room table.
Written and Directed by Chase Palmer. Director of photographt Andrij Parekh. Edit and Sound Design Miky Wolf.
Watch it. (Flash Video)
Grand Wheel
An experimental walk through the modern Peace Movement in the United States.
Watch it. (Flash Video)
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Head of Skate
It is now officially a Palin day on Ticklebooth.
After hearing Matt Damon’s brilliant comparison of a Sarah Palin presidency to a bad Disney movie, I called up Sam and said “Let’s make a trailer for what that movie would look like.” Within hours, Dan and Amir were writing it, Ben and the CHTV crew were casting and producing it, and two weeks later, here it is.
Perfect. Thanks Damon.
The Website is down
The internet sensation that I cannot not post. Watch.
Ticklinks: A world of crazy news
- Albino Killings in Tanzania
- Women inmates at a New York prison train puppies to help disabled returning war veterans
- Using false-documentation laws to round up illegal immigrants
- Seeking Cures With No Prescription
- Hmong Hip-Hop Heritage
- Meet the Mangosteen
- Graffiti in Berlin
Stuff of Life
The second installment in Amnesty Unsubscribe Me campaign, the first being Waiting for the Guards. As you can guess, this one is about waterboarding.
Watch it. (Flash Video)
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