EXCLUSIVE: While 2020 was most everyone’s worst year, you’d be hard pressed to find a filmmaker who got more done than Spike Lee.
22.01.2021 - 23:15 / thewrap.com
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“We’re pleased to bring this accomplished, creative group together, and look forward to hearing their thoughts.”Sundance is fully virtual this year, with a
.EXCLUSIVE: While 2020 was most everyone’s worst year, you’d be hard pressed to find a filmmaker who got more done than Spike Lee.
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The Producers Guild of America has announced the documentary nominees for the 2021 Producers Guild Awards. The nominees for outstanding producer of documentary motion pictures are, in alphabetical order, David Attenborough: A Life on Our Planet, Dick Johnson Is Dead, My Octopus Teacher, Softie, A Thousand Cuts, Time and The Truffle Hunters.
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