NPR blogger hypothesizes best DVD releases tend to be docs

According to NPR blogger Glenn McDonald, over the past few years the best DVDs to hit the shelves weekly, from his perspective, are independent documentaries. In saying so he writes a love letter to documentarians - admittedly full of generalizations, but praise nonetheless.

August 12, 2010

According to NPR blogger Glenn McDonald, over the past few years the best DVDs to hit the shelves weekly, from his perspective, are independent documentaries. In saying so he writes a love letter to documentarians – admittedly full of generalizations, but praise nonetheless.

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Barry Walsh is editor and content director for realscreen, and has served as editor of the publication since 2009. With a career in entertainment media that spans two decades, prior to realscreen, he held the associate editor post for now defunct sister publication Boards, which focused on the advertising and commercial production industries. Before Boards, he served as editor of Canadian Music Network, a weekly music industry trade, and as music editor for HMV.com. As content director, he also oversees the development of content for the brand's market-leading events, the Realscreen Summit and Realscreen West, as well as new content initiatives.

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