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Articles by Dan Schindel

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“Acutis Was Extremely Close to the Heart of Pope Francis”: Tim Moriarty Discusses ‘Carlos Acutis: Roadmap to Reality’
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A young woman wearing a head scarf and a keffiyeh patterned scarf stands in the middle of a crowd of reporters holding microphones to her face.
“Part of a Peace Movement”: ‘The Encampments’ Co-Director Kei Pritsker on Correcting the Historical Record and Breaking a Box Office Record
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In red italics, "Give It Back" text overlays a painting of stereotypical Native Americans in a forested area.
Doc Fortnight 2025: Archival Emergence
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A lo-fi image of two young people sitting on a plaid couch, looking at a small TV.
“This Bandit Art Collective”: Jeremy Workman Strikes Gold With ‘Secret Mall Apartment’
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An empty room that has been bombed with fabrics, chairs strewn around and windows open.
Screen Time, Winter 2024/2025
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In a nondescript office, one woman cries into her hands as another one leans over her desk.
“The Nature of the Institution Will Have Changed”: Frederick Wiseman Describes the 4K Restoration of 33 Features
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Photo of the outside of a theater, with a lit up marquee of the 40th IDA Documentary Awards' pink and purple graphics.
The More Things Change: A History of Documentary Film Through the First 40 Years of IDA’s Documentary Awards
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In a crowd of protestors, a woman in a pink coat speaks into a microphone while raising her right arm.
“Changing, Ebbing, Flowing”: Amber Fares’s ‘Coexistence, My Ass!’ Features Israeli Comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi
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Lo-res still image of a man in a green jacket being handcuffed by a man wearing a "KBI" shirt. There is another man with a large digital video camera filming the face of the man being arrested, and a sliver of a boom pole in another corner of the image.
“Emotional Ping-Pong”: David Osit’s ‘Predators’ Moves Beyond True Crime Binaries
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In a car interior, a white woman with short-cropped silver hair looks archly at the camera.
Robinson Devor Discusses ‘Suburban Fury’
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A Black woman sits cross-legged on her bed.
The Feedback: Jessica Chaney and Amanda Willoughby Reframe Mental Health Challenges in ‘I Am’
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A white man sits behind some camera equipment in a dressing room.
“Cat and Mouse”: Cullen Hoback Confronts the Bitcoin Creator Mystery in ‘Money Electric’
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Three young people sit on a mattress on the ground.
“I’m Part of This”: Martha Coolidge Discusses Her Early Metacinema ‘Not a Pretty Picture’
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An over-the-shoulder of a pair of hands holding a small, white disc, the sacramental bread of the Eucharist.
“How Reality Is Structured”: ‘Jesus Thirsts’ and Director Tim Moriarity Turn Theology Into Box Office Gold
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A grainy image displaying a neon sign reading “The Afterlight”.
Lost and Found: Charlie Shackleton’s Found Footage 35mm Film ‘The Afterlight’ Disappeared for Weeks
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A profile view of a man wearing a crown and sunglasses.
“Harvesting Artifice”: Lance Oppenheim Heightens Reality in HBO Series ‘Ren Faire’
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Still image from 'Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus' depicting Sakamoto, an elderly Asian man wearing tortoiseshell glasses and with a fall of white hair over his forehead.
“More Interesting to Keep the Mistake”: Neo Sora Discusses ‘Ryuichi Sakamoto | Opus’
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A film still with holographic colors shows a figure in a field.
“I Think Linearity Is a Trap”: Deborah Stratman Discusses ‘Last Things’
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“A Psychic Ledger”: Soda Jerk Discusses ‘Hello Dankness’
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Two people lying on the floor in an office with dark brown hard wood floors, dark brown wooden chairs. One person is wearing long dark pants with a tan short sleeve button up shirt. The other person is wearing a dark plaid skirt with a white shirt sleeve top, ankles socks, with dark brown shoes.
“It’s Also a Love Story”: Steve James Discusses ‘A Compassionate Spy’
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