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She's the man

A modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare's "The Twelfth Night, " in which Viola, furious when her high school drops the girl's soccer team, assumes her twin brother's identity while he is out of town to join the soccer team at his school, which causes a series of romantic complications.

Philadelphia

A story of two lawyers who join together to sue a prestigious Philadelphia law firm when the firm fires one of them because he has AIDS.

The golden compass

In a parallel universe, young Lyra Belacqua journeys to the far North to save her best friend and other kidnapped children from terrible experiments by a mysterious organization.

Jason and the Argonauts

Jason, son of the King of Thessaly, sails on the Argo to the land of Colchis to capture the Golden Fleece.

Steroids

Introduces and discusses the drugs known as anabolic steroids, with commentary from physicians and drug counselors, pastors, and police officers.

Smoke signals

Reality matters
Examines the problems of drug and alcohol use and abuse by teens, focusing on tobacco addiction, discussing smoking-related diseases such as emphysema, the harmful effects of smokeless tobacco and bidis, and the difficulty of trying to quit smoking.

The tank man

Tells the story of a solitary, unarmed man who stood before a column of tanks in Tiananmen Square on June 5, 1989, documents the filmmaker's attempt to uncover the identity of the demonstrator, and provides insight into capitalism in China.

Preventing terrorism

Looks at how intelligence agencies around the world work together to identify terrorists and their networks, and examines strategies governments use in their attempts to prevent terrorist attacks.

Terrorism & the U.S.

Examines the history of terrorism in and against the U.S. and the effects of terrorism on American society, politics, and the economy, discussing the issue of safety versus civil liberties.

The life of birds

Explores and compares aspects of behavior in bird species around the world, including flight, communication, courtship, and parenting, as well as birds' varied diets and habitats.

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