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Bullets Fly in a Forgotten Land
Ogadenia Separatists fight Ethiopia

Guerilla fighters transport Jonathan Alpeyrie five days walk from road or city to a barren terrain where Islamic Somalia separatists named the Ogadenia National Liberation Front fight Ethiopia's rule.

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Under the Tarps in Peru
Trekking into Peru’s world famous adventure travel, Eric Goldstein probes unanswered questions raised by the cries of children huddled in the rain.

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Video Diary: A Day Over Kabul...
Aaron Rockett spends a day over Kabul in an Mi-8 Russian Helicopter. This video shows the beautiful landscapes surrounding Kabul and takes a fun look at the camera crew filming the scenes.

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The Party's in Kabul
Aaron Rockett spent 3 and a half months in Kabul. He writes about how the reconstruction effort is going 5 years after 9-11.

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Sex Trade in India
Nepalese girls are between 14 and 16 years of age when they're sold into the sex trade in India. Mikael Holter and Jonathan Alpeyrie detail this gruesome trade from the streets of Siliguri.

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90 Miles Apart: The Story of the Cuban Dissident
Inside Cuba, the real dissident story from the Havana street. With Castro ailing, this video documents the complex realities facing Cuba.

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Will Democracy Prevail in Haiti?
By car head-lights and candles the Haitian people expressed their belief in Democracy late into the night. From the streets of Haiti, a reporter witnesses the will of the people.

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Power for the People
Dispatch: Russia A short film about bringing electricity to rural Afghanistan and how it changes a community.

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FULLMONTE NEWS
Back to Back National Geographic Channel shows, thefullmonte.com in action:
'Inside the Green Berets,' airs June 3rd at 9pm, and 'Inside the Taliban,' airs June 4th at 9pm.
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John Monte, one of a Nat Geo Channel's crew embeded with The Green Berets in Afghanistan - witnessed "the costliest IED (improvised explosive device) explosions so far in the war in Afghanistan." Aaron Rockett field produced 'Inside the Taliban' tracing the Taliban's roots. Scan over John Monte's and Aaron's Rockett's blogs for moment to moment accounts. Tune-in to The National Geographic Channel for their premieres and for more info on 'Inside the Green Berets' click here
For more info on 'Inside the Taliban' click here


We would like to welcome new members Frank Smyth, Eric Goldstein, Susan Bryant, and Cullen Hoback

Vacationing in Afghanistan aired on PBS

KTEH's Video i, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Interviews with Aaron Rockett and John Monte, were included in the broadcast.

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John Monte embedded in Afghanistan

thefullmonte Film Night
Thanks for packing the house! Check out the photo highlights of the night



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from Afghanistan

The School Tour
thefullmonte showed Vacationing in Afghanistan at three high schools, one college, and one elementary school. See what the kids had to say about Vacationing in Afghanistan in our new
education section.


Vacationing in Afghanistan
Vacationing in Afghanistan thefullmonte's film, Vacationing in Afghanistan, was well-received at Cinequest Film Festival. Vacationing in Afghanistan doesn't attempt to address the complex problems facing the country, it merely enjoys the spontaneous encounters with Afghans. See the 8 min. version

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"Headlines"
the Full Monte & hiphop

The Full Monte is also currently in production on a hip-hop music video for the song,
"Headlines," by Flawless. The song hits at the media's impact on society. Check it out!

 

 

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