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Union Director Brett Story in Profile

by Susan G. Cole
November 7, 2024
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Filmmaker Brett Story on her documentaries Union, The Prison in Twelve Landscapes, The Hottest August, Land of Destiny, and what inspires her.

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Kat Jayme: Born to Film

by Allegra Moyle
March 21, 2024
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Filmmaker Kat Jayme looks back on the stories from her life that inspired her and the steps she took to advance her documentary career.

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Your Fat Friend Review: There’s Just So Much to Love

by Pat Mullen
February 9, 2024
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Aubrey Gordon shares her work as an activist and writer countering anti-fat bias in Jeanie Finlay's documentary Your Fat Friend.

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It Ain’t Over Review: Yogi Berra Doc Plays in the Zone

by Marc Glassman
May 27, 2023
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Sean Mullin profiles the life and career of New York Yankees catch Yogi Berra in a warm easy-going documentary It Ain't Over.

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Make Me Famous Review: The Value of Obscurity

by Pat Mullen
January 18, 2023
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Make Me Famous profiles Edward Brezinski and the stories of artists who never quite achieved fame or fortune despite having many of the right ingredients for which their contemporaries found success.

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Review: ‘Mully’

by Pat Mullen
May 7, 2016
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Mully offers a complicated character study of faith and self-sacrifice with its profile of Kenyan entrepreneur Charles Mully.

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Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney is Matthew Rankin's irreverent docufantasia about Canada's 18th PM.

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