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Sundance 2006: World Cinema Documentary Lineup   The Giant Buddhas by Christian Frei   5 DAYS / Israel (Director: Yoav Shamir) – On August 15, 2005, Israel began to evacuate 8,000 Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip. In a unilateral move by the Israeli government, they were removed from their homes to make way for 250,000 Palestinians. With exclusive access to the Israeli Defense Forces [...]

2005 Asian Festival of 1st Films Awards 2005 Asian Festival of 1st Films: November 23–30, 2005 ("*" denotes the winner in each category)   In Auraeus Solito's The Blossoming of Maximo Oliveros, an effeminate 12-year-old boy from the wrong side of the tracks and with a penchant for crossdressing falls for a handsome policeman who ends up becoming quite attached to him.   BEST FILM [...]