"Sitting watching the world go by...or will you hitch a lift?"03 November 200615 mins
Karen is in trouble. Double trouble. Money and men. What could be worse? A young girl of 20 shouldn't be this far in, but she is. If only there was an easy way out. She would take it without a second or third thought. A very strange man wandering in a park offers all the help she wants. She wishes and gets it all. But that's where the hell begins. Sitting, watching the world go by? Or will she hitch a lift?
Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him.
Filmmaker Freida Lee Mock explores the life and work of playwright Tony Kushner. Starting in 2001, when Kushner was mounting the production of his play Homebody/Kabul and running through 2004, as he worked on John Kerry's presidential campaign, got married to Mark Harris, worked with Maurice Sendak, and opened the Broadway musical Caroline, or Change.
After the Indian Government ordered troops into the Soni Darbar in Amritsar, angering Sikhs worldwide, leading to the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi during 1984, followed by violence against the Sikhs, and instructions to Police to hunt down and apprehend all suspected terrorists.
August 1961: To earn a bit of West German money, East Berlin "plaselayer" Hans Kuhlke smuggles scrap metal to his friend Erwin Sawatzke in West Berlin.