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In Their Own Words: Documentary Masters Vol. 1 — a Seventh Row ebook

 

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Discover how some of the most talented documentary directors from around the world, each with different (and sometimes conflicting) approaches and opinions, think about their work.

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National Gallery

Alex Heeney / December 15, 2014

Frederick Wiseman on his new film National Gallery

His latest film, “National Gallery,” which premiered in the Director’s Fortnight at the Cannes Film Festival in May, takes a look at the inner-workings of London’s renowned art museum. The film is a fascinating look at one of the greatest art museums in the world, its role in the community, and how the paintings it houses continue to speak to us.

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