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In this beautiful, heartrending, yet horrifying film, North Koreans tell their stories of imprisonment, sexual slavery, torture, murder, and escape to China or South Korea during the nearly 50-year regime of Kim Il Sung (1912–94). The interviews are illustrated through the interspersion of dance sequences, archi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Gr 7 Up—This film offers a dizzying number of biographical sketches of Hispanic Americans who have distinguished themselves in politics, art, entertainment, and other fields. Oddly, there is an emphasis on Hollywood and TV actors who became famous in the 1990s. The film begins with a too-brief history lesson about the Alamo, and fast-forwards to Sonia Sotomayor's 2009 Supreme Court swearing-in. Throughout the rest of the film, a voice-over narrator offers one...Log In or Sign Up to Read More