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Trust one of the Netherland’s true auteurs, Heddy Honigmann, to create a film title that works both as a life philosophy and a primer for documentary making. A Peruvian Jew by birth
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Tatyana McFadden, subject and producer of Netflix’s Rising Phoenix, discusses her film about the history of the Paralympic Games and Paralympians’ fight for equity and visibility.
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Author David Mitchell and director Jerry Rothwell discuss their new documentary The Reason I Jump, based on the book by Naoki Higashida.
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