Better This World

Better This World (2011)

April 23rd, 20111h 29min

Documentary
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Overview

Set amid arrests and subsequent trials surrounding the 2008 Republican National Convention, this portrait of two young activists caught in the web of an opportunistic mentor and a desperate justice system poignantly describes both the problems of power and the power of forgiveness and love.


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