''Sun Come Up'' is a 2010

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on the effect of global warming on the Carteret Islands. The film showed at the 2010

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on April 8. It was named as a nominee for the

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at the

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on January 25, 2011, but lost to

Strangers No More ''Strangers No More'' is a 2010 short documentary film about a school in Tel Aviv, Israel, where children from 48 countries and diverse backgrounds come together to learn. The parents of these children are among over 300,000 transnational migrant ...

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The Love Story Behind Oscar Nominee 'Sun Come Up'
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