Fernando Birri, the founder of modern Argentine-...
Fall 2008
Documentaries on the Campaign Trail Fall 2008
In this issue, we take stock of the role that documentary filmmakers have played in the presidential election campaign.
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ByRichardShpuntoff
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It was a brisk February night in Brooklyn, and, as...
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There is a lesson to be learned from Charles...
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'A President to Remember: In the Company of John F...
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Eloquent and poetic yet devastatingly real, The...
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By Taylor Segrest Regardless of your party...
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The interest and excitement generated by Barack...
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As American Experience celebrates its 20th...
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There's a scene in Robert Penn Warren's All the...
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A look back at The Man from Hope