I stumbled upon the YIDFF DOCUMENTARY DATABASE before this public
announcement and have already had occassion to use it. For anyone
programming documentary, it promises to be a fantastic resource. Figuring
out sources is always an enormous hassle. And this one even has
cut-and-paste-able synopses to pillage. Check it out:

http://www.city.yamagata.yamagata.jp/yidff/en/home.html

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