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True Lies: The Most Visionary Directors at Full Frame Know You Sometimes Have to Bend Reality to Pierce It

The annual Full Frame Documentary Film Festival returns to the Carolina Theater this weekend.

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For Paradise Lost Director Joe Berlinger, True-Crime Storytelling Matters Most When It Gets Real Results

Berlinger curated the thematic program on true crime at Full Frame this year.

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The Same Footage, Treated as Fiction by Terrence Malick and as Fact by Eugene Richards, Forms a Complete Picture of Faith and Filmmaking

Richards's Thy Kingdom Come, an offshoot of Malick's To the Wonder, comes to Full Frame on Saturday.

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Owned: A Tale of Two Americas Is a Screed Against the Suburbs' Numbing Design and Racist Underpinnings

The film by former Rosebuds musician and first-time director Giorgio Angelini comes to Full Frame on Friday, April 6.

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Capturing the Flag Takes a Hard Outsider's Look at the Ugly Reality of Voting in North Carolina

The voter-suppression documentary comes to Full Frame on Sunday, April 8.

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Skate Videos Immortalize the Physical Glory and Pain of Skateboarding Life, Leaving Docs like Minding the Gap to Explain Why

Bing Liu's lyrical, heart-tugging film about young skaters in a hopeless Rust Belt town comes to Full Frame on Saturday, April 7.

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Mad at Full Frame or Just Want More? Either Way, Single Frame Has You Covered.

Billed as “Durham’s Anti-Full Frame Screening,” the unaffiliated Single Frame mini-fest features short experimental docs of the kind the Unexposed series is known for.

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Full Frame XX: A Time to Celebrate the Unique Persuasive Power of Documentary Films

From Topsail Beach to Kumamoto, the globe comes to Durham in the world-renowned festival's twentieth year.

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Full Frame XX: A Bite-Size Crash Course on the Origins and High Points—Plus, Picks

We take a quick jaunt through Full Frame's history and highlight groups of films that focus on women and North Carolina.

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Full Frame XX: Far Western Is an Earnest, Intriguing Look at Country Music and Bluegrass in Japan

The documentary is one of many at Full Frame that sheds light on fascinating global subcultures.

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Full Frame XX: In Steve James's Abacus, a Small Family Bank Is the Lone Scapegoat for the 2008 Mortgage Crisis

We speak with the legendary director of Hoop Dreams and Stevie about his new film and the nature of truth in an anti-fact age.

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