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Alex Gibney On New Documentary, ‘Totally under Control’

NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with filmmaker Alex Gibney about his new documentary, which goes inside the Trump administration’s handling of the coronavirus.

HBO’s New Documentary Warns Of The Dangers Of Cyberwarfare

NPR’s Scott Simon speaks to director John Maggio about his new documentary on cyberwarfare called The Perfect Weapon.

HBO To Present Adaptation Of Broadway Hit ‘David Byrne’s American Utopia’

HBO will premiere on Saturday David Byrne’s American Utopia, Spike Lee’s adaptation of the hit Broadway show. It might be one of the best concert movies since Stop Making Sense more than 30 years ago.

How Women Have Been ‘Profoundly’ Left Out Of The U.S. Constitution

As a teen, Heidi Schreck debated the Constitution in competitions. A film of her Broadway play, What the Constitution Means to Me, is now available on Amazon Prime. Originally broadcast March 2019.

Requiem For A Theme: Film Composer Clint Mansell On The Sound Of Sadness

Darren Aronofsky’s 2000 film Requiem for a Dream spawned a musical motif that’s rippled through media — and jumpstarted a new career for Clint Mansell, the composer of its haunted score.

‘S***house’: A Sweet And Happy Collegiate Rom-Com With A Provocative Name

The film that won the top prize at this year’s South by Southwest Film Festival is by all accounts a sweet and sunny college romance. NPR discusses the meaning behinds its quite explicit name.

‘The Trial Of The Chicago 7’ Is Passionate, Political — And Uncannily Pertinent

Based on a trial from 1969, Aaron Sorkin’s new Netflix film draws from actual transcripts — as well as a series of flashbacks to political unrest that took place in Chicago in the summer of 1968.

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Harry Chapin: When in Doubt, Do Something (2020)

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YouTuber Creates 1st Retractable ‘Star Wars’ Lightsaber

James Hobson has a following of 10 million subscribers on YouTube. He has developed the world’s first retractable, plasma-based lightsaber. Hobson is a huge Star Wars fan.

Apocalypse With Absurdity: ‘Save Yourselves!’ Offers A Perfect Mix For Year 2020

NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with actor Sunita Mani about diversity in Hollywood and her role in the new film Save Yourselves!.

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