december-2009

FILM
& TELEVISION
TELEVISION DESCRIPTIONS
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ALTER ECO
“School House Rock ’N Review”
Entourage star Adrian Grenier, shows his greener side: He and three buddies
help those who want to lead sustainable lifestyles do so with style. Wait until
you see what he and Jonny Dubowsky of Rock ’N Renew do with the rain
garden at Crossroads Middle School
FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS
“Love Is a Weapon of Choice”
New Zealanders Jemaine Clement and Brett McKenzie spoof themselves,
sharing the tale of a two-man band trying to make it in the Big Apple. When
the pair both fall for a woman whose missing dog has epilepsy, it leads to a
duel, a canine benefi t and a couple of new tunes.
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NATURE’S GREAT EVENTS
“The Great Melt”
The BBC is at it again, showing viewers how the world works in the wild. As
winter passes in the Arctic, the four million square miles of ice that cover it
start to melt. While the polar bears are sad to see the icy terrain disappear, a
new abundance of birds and small critters equals jackpot for the arctic fox.
SOUTH PACIFIC
“Castaways”
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Isolated in the world’s largest ocean, the cultures, fl ora and fauna of remote
Pacifi c islands are unlike anything you’ve seen. Get an exclusive look at the
Goldie bird of paradise. Also pretty cool? Members of the Sepik river tribe hold an
initiation cermony in which they make themselves look like saltwater crocodiles.
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Four Christmases is one of
many holiday fi lms that
show why perfect is no fun.
DECEMBER 2009
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