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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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SHAME on these filmmakers for making a film like this, full of misinformation and disinformation, to intentionally depress audiences, and make them think there are no alternatives.
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Humour is the spice of life, but documentary films, which aim to reflect life, often leave this key ingredient out of the recipe.
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