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We got a brief overview of some of the documentary films we'll be surely talking about circa 2011. Thom Powers headed over to Michael Moore's Traverse City Film Festival and in his fifth edition dispatch he reveals some projects that I'll be keeping tabs on - as some will surely be ready for my annual trip to Sundance next year.

Michael Moore isn't the only one whose getting into narratives concerning the nation's economic troubles. We've got an exclusive look at a set of stills for Alex Cox's Repo Chick, which premieres at the Venice Film Festival next week and looks to be a (semi?) follow-up to the 1984 film Repo Man.

Some post Berlin pieces from Screen Daily and The Hollywood Reporter offer lists of shoe-in selections for the main comp and out of comp categories on the Croisette this coming May. Von Trier, Tarantino, Campion, Loach, Almodovar, Jarmusch, Akin, Haneke, Tanovic, Michael Moore and Claire Denis should be making the trek down, but I'm surprised to see that both pieces fail to mention the likes of Woody Allen and Terrence Malick as possible attendees.

In a subject matter that Michael Moore recently explored in Sicko, just in time for the U.S. Election, PBS's P.O.V series explores a hot topic issue via Roger Weisberg's Critical Condition - a docu on the health care crisis that has crippled middle class and poor America.

Surely to be another thorn in the side of the current adminstration, Lionsgate Films is releasing the just fresh from a world premiere Michael Moore doc