An interview with Stephen Curry: Underrated director Peter Nicks about his documentary on the rise of underdog basketball star.
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Subject invites a who's who of the documentary field to consider questions of ethics, representation, and responsible storytelling in non-fiction.
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No documentary has every been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Could that change in 2020 as docs provide the windows into the world that we're all craving right now?
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Acclaimed director Steve James discusses City So Real, his new doc-series about Chicago’s mayoral election, along with some thoughts on The Wire, Hoop Dreams, and avoiding gotcha moments.
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Every once in a while, people appear on the political stage with compelling personal narratives and charisma to spare. They’re dedicated and passionate and demonstrate through their actions that they can persevere
Keep ReadingSteve James' Hoop Dreams was declared a masterpiece early on, and decades later its prestige hasn’t diminished one bit.
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Keep ReadingIf ever there was a modern-day manifestation for the expression “Mighty things from small beginnings grow,” Kartemquin Films is it.
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