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Documentaries rarely turn out as originally conceived. They evolve once the cameras roll — unexpected characters may emerge or new facts come to light. It's in the nature of an unscripted artform. But in the case of the new film Accepted, that documentary truism reached an extreme. Director Dan Chen and producers…

EXCUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment said Monday that it has acquired North American distribution rights to Accepted, the feature documentary from The Disunited States of America helmer Dan Chen that played at the 2021 Tribeca Film Festival. The pic, from Concordia Studio, Boardwalk Pictures, Diamond Docs and Jubilee…

EXCLUSIVE:  Here's the first clip from Accepted, the Tribeca world premiere documentary that offers a piercing look into the world of Ivy League college admissions. Directed by Dan Chen and produced by Concordia, the film looks at T.M. Landry, an unconventional K-12 school housed in a sparse warehouse made famous for…

The college admissions bribery scandal had “Hollywood adaptation” written all over it when the news broke in March, and now a TV series is in the works. Annapurna Television has optioned the rights to Accepted, an upcoming book by Melissa Korn and Jen Levitz, for a limited series with DV Devincentis writing. The book…