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Sci-fi Journal - Mar'14

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Sci-Fi Journal for March 2014 live from TempleCon with hosts James Hinsey, Jay Kingston, Marc Morisseau, and Calvin Watts III. Jay introduces trailers for "Godzilla", "Interstellar", "Maleficent", and "Mr. Peabody and Sherman" in Popcorn Previews. Calvin covers home video releases, and pinball and video game news with trailers for "Titanfall" and a game coming from SEGA in the Alien franchise.

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"Seeds of Freedom" (28 minutes)

This film, narrated by Jeremy Irons, details how seeds, which have been the heart of traditional farming and natural biodiversity since the beginning of agriculture, are being transformed into an expensive, patented commodity used to monopolize the global food system.

"The 800 Mile Wall" (89 minutes)

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"The Fragile Promise of Choice" (57.5 minutes)

Through vignettes from cities and rural areas around the country, this documentary examines how restrictive legislation, in an atmosphere of harassment and violence, affects the lives of abortion providers and the women who seek their services. The film features interviews with community doctors, women seeking services, clinic directors, clergy, and counselors. Their stories illustrate the increasing number of situations in which legal does not necessarily mean accessible.

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"The Story of Bottled Water" (8 minutes)

The story of manufactured demand -- how you get Americans to buy more than half a billion bottles of water every week when it already flows from the tap. This film explores the bottled water industry's attacks on tap water and its use of seductive, environmental-themed advertising to cover up the mountains of plastic waste it produces.

"An Evening With Naomi Tutu" (46.5 minutes)