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A member of the Oprah Winfrey Documentary Club, SONS OF PERDITION follows three teenagers who escape from the chokehold of the secretive and unconventional polygamist Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) religion and find themselves without family or money, struggling to make a future outside the constraints of the only existence they've ever known.
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America has become the testing ground for the enduring strength of Hmong culture. THE SPLIT HORN documents the journey of Hmong shaman Paja Thao and his family from the mountains of Laos to the heartland of America: Appleton, Wisconsin. This poignant film shows a shaman's struggle to maintain his ancient traditions as his children embrace American culture. The evocative narrative captures the daily struggle of Paja Thao's family between two worlds....
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