24 Apr 2009
Outrage
An indictment of closeted politicians who lobby for anti-gay legislation in the US.
The Shaman's Apprentice
Scientist Mark Plotkin races against time to save the ancient healing knowledge of Indian tribes from extinction.
Top Billed Cast
Mark Plotkin Himself
Susan Sarandon Narrator (voice)
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