Edinburgh ’19: Unpacking the golden age of “mega docs”

The ever-growing documentary film boom has been well underway for some time now, with last summer seeing projects such as Three Identical Strangers, Won’t You Be My Neighbor? and RBG ...

August 22, 2019

The ever-growing documentary film boom has been well underway for some time now, with last summer seeing projects such as Three Identical Strangers, Won’t You Be My Neighbor? and RBG ...

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Chris Curtis, Dan Reed, Danny Gabai, Edinburgh '19, Edinburgh TV Festival, For Sama, Fyre: The Greatest Party that Never Happened, Leaving Neverland, Nevine Mabro, Poppy Dixon, Simon Chinn, Untouchable

TAGS:

Chris Curtis, Dan Reed, Danny Gabai, Edinburgh '19, Edinburgh TV Festival, For Sama, Fyre: The Greatest Party that Never Happened, Leaving Neverland, Nevine Mabro, Poppy Dixon, Simon Chinn, Untouchable

About The Author

Senior staff writer Frederick Blichert comes to realscreen with a background as a journalist and freelance film critic. He has previously written for VICE, Paste Magazine, Senses of Cinema, Xtra, Canadian Cinematographer and elsewhere. He holds a Master of Arts in film studies from Carleton University and a Master of Journalism from the University of British Columbia.

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