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Yance Ford on Art vs. Activism

by Dan Schoenbrun on October 26, 2010 in Documentary

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Yance Ford, POV, argues that documentary film is a medium in the midst of an identity crisis.

From the 2010 Independent Filmmaker Conference.

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