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Lana Wilson presents a revealing look at acclaimed pop star Taylor Swift.
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2020 Sundance Docs in Focus: MISS AMERICANA
Lana Wilson presents a revealing look at acclaimed pop star Taylor Swift.
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2020 Sundance Docs in Focus: HAPPY HAPPY JOY JOY: THE REN & STIMPY STORY
HAPPY HAPPY JOY JOY: THE REN & STIMPY STORY | Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Chris Gore
Ron Cicero and Kimo Easterwood explore the groundbreaking animated series and its controversial creator.
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2020 Sundance Docs in Focus: THE GO-GO’S
THE GO-GO’S | Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Lynn Goldsmith
Alison Ellwood revisits the history of the 1980s pop phenomenon band.
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2020 Sundance Docs in Focus: GIVING VOICE
GIVING VOICE | Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Jonathon Narducci
James D Stern and Fernando Villena explore the impact of playwright August Wilson through an annual monologue competition for high school students.
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2020 Sundance Docs in Focus: THE DISSIDENT
THE DISSIDENT | Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Jamal Khashoggi
Bryan Fogel investigates the shocking murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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2020 Sundance Docs in Focus: DISCLOSURE: TRANS LIVES ON SCREEN
DISCLOSURE: TRANS LIVES ON SCREEN | Courtesy of Sundance Institute
Sam Feder explores the representation of transgender lives in film and television.
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2020 Sundance Docs in Focus: ASSASSINS
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Ryan White investigates the bizarre story behind the assassination of the half-brother of Kim Jong-un.
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2020 Sundance Docs in Focus: AGGIE
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Catherine Gund profiles her mother, the influential art collector, philanthropist, and social justice advocate, Agnes Gund.
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2020 Sundance Docs in Focus: THE TRUFFLE HUNTERS
THE TRUFFLE HUNTERS | Courtesy of Sundance Institute
Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw enter the secretive world of the only people who are able to find the most expensive truffle in the world.
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World Cinema Documentary Competition
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Italy/USA/Greece
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2020 Sundance Docs in Focus: SOFTIE
SOFTIE | Courtesy of Sundance Institute | photo by Sam Soko
Sam Soko chronicles the personal and professional challenges facing an idealistic Kenyan political activist as he decides to run for office.
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World Cinema Documentary Competition
Country:
Kenya
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