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Filmmaker Ross McElwee trails characters whose stories have been fodder for television news and takes their tales of loss and longing further than the requisite sound bite. In the process, he examines how the medium works and exposes its limitations.

Cast

Ross McElwee, Josh Kornbluth, Charleen Swansea, Michael Peyser, Debra Shapiro, David Levine, Cindy Whisnant, Raven Whisnant, Steve Im, Carolyn Noeding, John Noeding

Director

Ross McElwee

DocumentarySocial & Cultural DocumentariesTV DocumentariesPBS Documentaries

Format

DVD

Screen

Full Screen 1.33:1

CC

No

Audio

English: Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo

Rating

NR - Not rated. This movie has not been rated by the MPAA.