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Marina Zenovich reveals the highs and lows of the late comedian/actor.
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2018 Sundance Docs in Focus: ROBIN WILLIAMS: COME INSIDE MY MIND
Marina Zenovich reveals the highs and lows of the late comedian/actor.
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On TV: TROPHY
Coming to CNN this Sunday, January 14:
TROPHY
Directors:
Shaul Schwarz and Christina Clusiau
Premiere:
Sundance 2017
Select Festivals:
SXSW,CPH:DOX, Full Frame, Dallas, Encounters, Jerusalem, Melbourne, Moscow, Sun Valley, Montclair
About:
An exploration of the complex intersections between wildlife conservation and big game hunting.
I profiled the doc before Sundance here.
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2018 Sundance Docs in Focus: RBG
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Betsy West and Julie Cohen profile the legendary, outspoken US Supreme Court Justice.
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2018 Sundance Docs in Focus: QUIET HEROES
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Jenny Mackenzie, Jared Ruga, and Amanda Stoddard recognize the only doctor in the state of Utah who would treat patients with AIDS in the early years of the epidemic.
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2018 Sundance Docs in Focus: KING IN THE WILDERNESS
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Peter Kunhardt explores the final years of Martin Luther King Jr, against a backdrop of America’s social and political turmoil.
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2018 Sundance Docs in Focus: JANE FONDA IN FIVE ACTS
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Susan Lacy constructs a compelling portrait exploring the many facets of the living legend.
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2018 Sundance Docs in Focus: HALF THE PICTURE
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Amy Adrion surveys the current state of gender bias in Hollywood filmmaking.
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2018 Sundance Docs in Focus: GENERATION WEALTH
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Lauren Greenfield explores society’s preoccupation with materialism through a review of her photographic and film oeuvre.
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2018 Sundance Docs in Focus: THE GAME CHANGERS
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Louie Psihoyos explores the misconceptions and truths about plant-based diets.
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2018 Sundance Docs in Focus: CHEF FLYNN
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Cameron Yates crafts a compelling coming of age portrait of a talented young chef.
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