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Autumn 2007 | Volume 30, Number 2 | Books, Film, & Music

A tough-talking 12-year-old is the main character in This Is England.

The Life Behind the Faces
Four new films challenge moviegoers to step beyond their comfort zones to cultivate understanding toward their "neighbors." Find out how these films, based in England, Africa, Iran, and Germany, are doing that.

Two New Books Challenge Ideas About Charity
Reviews of Our Day to End Poverty and Who Really Cares.


	Don't miss these films that let us see the world through our neighbors’ eyes: No End in Sight gives us a new view of the Iraq war; Away From Her portrays a loving marriage affected by Alzheimer’s disease; and Manufactured Landscapes shows viewers the hidden cost of consumerism. Read past columns in Response onScreen Archives.