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It’s a volatile time in our country. We are divided and there’s an extreme sense of civic unrest. As hopeless as many of us feel, there are heroes on the front lines who are protecting our constitutional freedoms when it comes to abortion rights, immigration rights, LGBTQ rights and voting rights — and those heroes…

Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker Laura Nix was supposed to board a flight to Copenhagen today, en route to the CPH:DOX festival to pitch her latest project. But the COVID-19 pandemic abruptly forced that event to shift online only, one of countless ways the coronavirus emergency is impacting the documentary…

The latest documentary from directors Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg and Eli Despres, The Fight was conceived seven days into the presidency of Donald Trump. After the President’s 'Muslim Ban' was enacted, Steinberg joined protestors on the steps of a Brooklyn courthouse, where ACLU Lawyer Lee Gelernt was arguing for…