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There are times when I come across a great documentary and all I want to do is rave and rave about it and convince everyone ...
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I am an enormous fan of journalism movies. We don’t get as many as I think we should. Perhaps the idea of journalism as ...
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The only truly bad thing about the movie is its inappropriately boring ... that’s what makes the film stand out as a great story about journalism. When the line between providing reporting ...
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