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Alex Gibney

Index Alex Gibney

Philip Alexander Gibney (born October 23, 1953) is an American documentary film director and producer. [1]

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  1. 92 relations: Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film, Afghanistan, Agents of Chaos (miniseries), Arbitration, Bachelor's degree, Bagram Airfield, Berlin International Film Festival, Billions (TV series), Boom! Boom! The World vs. Boris Becker, Boris Becker, Brian Grazer, Cannes Film Festival, Casino Jack and the United States of Money, CBS News, Charles Burnett (director), Chelsea Manning, Citizen K, Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer, Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation, Crazy, Not Insane, Deadline Hollywood, Dilawar (torture victim), Dirty Money (2018 TV series), Elon Musk, Enemies: The President, Justice and the FBI, Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room, ESPN, Finding Fela, Frank Gibney, Freakonomics (film), Going Clear (film), Gonzo journalism, Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, HuffPost, Hunter S. Thompson, Imagine Entertainment, In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon, Journalistic objectivity, Julian Assange, Lance Armstrong, List of 30 for 30 films, Loughinisland massacre, Magic Trip, Martin Scorsese, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, Musk (film), No End in Sight, Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream, PBS, ... Expand index (42 more) »

  2. Pomfret School alumni
  3. Producers of Best Documentary Feature Academy Award winners

Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film

The Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film is an award for documentary films.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.

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Agents of Chaos (miniseries)

Agents of Chaos is an American documentary miniseries directed by Alex Gibney and Javier Alberto Botero, revolving around alleged Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections.

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Arbitration

Arbitration is a formal method of dispute resolution involving a neutral third party who makes a binding decision.

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Bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree (from Medieval Latin baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureatus) is an undergraduate degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years (depending on institution and academic discipline).

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Bagram Airfield

Bagram Airfield-BAF, also known as Bagram Air Base, is located southeast of Charikar in the Parwan Province of Afghanistan.

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Berlin International Film Festival

The Berlin International Film Festival (Internationale Filmfestspiele Berlin), usually called the Berlinale, is a major international film festival held annually in Berlin, Germany.

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Billions (TV series)

Billions is an American drama television series created by Brian Koppelman, David Levien, and Andrew Ross Sorkin.

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Boom! Boom! The World vs. Boris Becker

Boom! Boom! The World vs.

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Boris Becker

Boris Franz Becker (born 22 November 1967) is a German former world No. 1 tennis player.

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Brian Grazer

Brian Thomas Grazer (born July 12, 1951) is an American film and television producer.

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Cannes Film Festival

The Cannes Film Festival (Festival de Cannes), until 2003 called the International Film Festival (Festival international du film), is an annual film festival held in Cannes, France, which previews new films of all genres, including documentaries, from all around the world.

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Casino Jack and the United States of Money

Casino Jack and the United States of Money is a 2010 documentary film directed by Alex Gibney.

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CBS News

CBS News is the news division of the American television and radio broadcaster CBS.

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Charles Burnett (director)

Charles Burnett (born April 13, 1944) is an American film director, film producer, writer, editor, actor, photographer, and cinematographer. Alex Gibney and Charles Burnett (director) are UCLA Film School alumni.

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Chelsea Manning

Chelsea Elizabeth Manning (born Bradley Edward Manning, December 17, 1987) is an American activist and whistleblower.

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Citizen K

Citizen K is a 2019 documentary film about Mikhail Khodorkovsky, written and directed by Alex Gibney.

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Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer is a documentary directed by Alex Gibney about former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and the sex scandal that derailed his political career.

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Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation

Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation is a 2013 book by Michael Pollan.

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Crazy, Not Insane

Crazy, Not Insane is a 2020 American documentary film directed and produced by Alex Gibney.

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Deadline Hollywood

Deadline Hollywood, commonly known as Deadline and also referred to as Deadline.com, is an online news site founded as the news blog Deadline Hollywood Daily by Nikki Finke in 2006.

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Dilawar (torture victim)

Dilawar (born c. 1979 – December 10, 2002), also known as Dilawar of Yakubi, was an Afghan farmer and taxi driver who was tortured to death by US Army soldiers at the Bagram Collection Point, a US military detention center in Afghanistan.

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Dirty Money (2018 TV series)

Dirty Money is a Netflix original television series which tells stories of corporate corruption, securities fraud, and creative accounting.

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Elon Musk

Elon Reeve Musk (born June 28, 1971) is a businessman and investor known for his key roles in space company SpaceX and automotive company Tesla, Inc. Other involvements include ownership of X Corp., the company that operates the social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), and his role in the founding of The Boring Company, xAI, Neuralink and OpenAI.

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Enemies: The President, Justice and the FBI

Enemies: The President, Justice and the FBI is a four-part documentary television series by Showtime about the history of the relationship between U.S. presidents and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, inspired by Tim Weiner's book Enemies: A History of the FBI.

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Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room

Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room is a 2005 American documentary film based on the best-selling 2003 book of the same name by Fortune reporters Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind, who are credited as writers of the film alongside the director, Alex Gibney.

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ESPN

ESPN (an abbreviation of its original name, the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by The Walt Disney Company (80% and operational control) and Hearst Communications (20%) through the joint venture ESPN Inc. The company was founded in 1979 by Bill Rasmussen, Scott Rasmussen and Ed Eagan.

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Finding Fela

Finding Fela is a 2014 American documentary film directed by Alex Gibney, portraying and analysing the life of Nigerian musician Fela Kuti.

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Frank Gibney

Frank Bray Gibney (September 21, 1924 – April 9, 2006) was an American journalist, editor, writer and scholar.

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Freakonomics (film)

Freakonomics: The Movie is a 2010 American documentary film based on the 2005 nonfiction book Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything written by economist Steven D. Levitt and writer Stephen J. Dubner.

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Going Clear (film)

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief is a 2015 documentary film about Scientology.

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Gonzo journalism

Gonzo journalism is a style of journalism that is written without claims of objectivity, often including the reporter as part of the story using a first-person narrative.

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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson

Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr.

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HuffPost

HuffPost (The Huffington Post until 2017; often abbreviated as HuffPo) is an American progressive news website, with localized and international editions.

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Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter Stockton Thompson (July 18, 1937 – February 20, 2005) was an American journalist and author.

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Imagine Entertainment

Imagine Entertainment, formerly Imagine Films Entertainment, also known simply as Imagine, is an American film and television production company founded in November 1985 by producer Brian Grazer and director Ron Howard.

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In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon

In Restless Dreams: The Music of Paul Simon is a 2023 two part documentary film about Paul Simon directed by Alex Gibney.

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Journalistic objectivity

Journalistic objectivity is a considerable notion within the discussion of journalistic professionalism.

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Julian Assange

Julian Paul Assange (Hawkins; born 3 July 1971) is an Australian editor, publisher, and activist who founded WikiLeaks in 2006.

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Lance Armstrong

Lance Edward Armstrong (né Gunderson; born September 18, 1971) is an American former professional road racing cyclist.

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List of 30 for 30 films

30 for 30 is the title for a series of documentary films airing on ESPN.

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Loughinisland massacre

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Magic Trip

Magic Trip is a 2011 American documentary film directed by Alison Ellwood and Alex Gibney, about Ken Kesey, Neal Cassady, and the Merry Pranksters.

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Martin Scorsese

Martin Charles Scorsese (born November 17, 1942) is an American filmmaker. Alex Gibney and Martin Scorsese are American documentary film directors.

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Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God is a 2012 documentary film directed by Alex Gibney.

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Mikhail Khodorkovsky

Mikhail Borisovich Khodorkovsky (Михаил Борисович Ходорковский,; born 26 June 1963), sometimes known by his initials MBK, is an exiled Russian businessman, oligarch, and opposition activist, now residing in London.

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Musk (film)

Musk is an upcoming documentary film directed by Alex Gibney about businessman Elon Musk.

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No End in Sight

No End in Sight is a 2007 American documentary film about the American occupation of Iraq.

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Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream

Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream is a 2012 documentary film about the wealth gap in the United States directed by Alex Gibney.

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PBS

The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is an American public broadcaster and non-commercial, free-to-air television network based in Crystal City, Virginia.

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Pomfret School

Pomfret School is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory boarding and day school in Pomfret, Connecticut, United States, serving 350 students in grades 9 through 12 and post-graduates.

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Robert K. Elder

Robert K. Elder (born January 20, 1976) is an American journalist, author, and film columnist.

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Ron Howard

Ronald William Howard (born March 1, 1954) is an American director, producer, screenwriter, and actor.

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Sinatra: All or Nothing at All

Sinatra: All or Nothing at All is an American documentary film that premiered in two parts on April 5 and 6, 2015 on HBO.

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Steve Bartman incident

The Steve Bartman incident was a controversial play that occurred during a baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Florida Marlins on October 14, 2003, at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois, during Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2003 postseason.

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Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine

Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine is a 2015 documentary film about Steve Jobs directed and produced by Alex Gibney.

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Summit, New Jersey

Summit is the northernmost city of Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located within the New York metropolitan area.

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Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Festival, then US Film and Video Festival) is an annual film festival organized by the Sundance Institute.

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Taxi

A taxi, also known as a taxicab or simply a cab, is a type of vehicle for hire with a driver, used by a single passenger or small group of passengers, often for a non-shared ride.

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Taxi to the Dark Side

Taxi to the Dark Side is a 2007 American documentary film directed by Alex Gibney, and produced by Gibney, Eva Orner, and Susannah Shipman.

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The Armstrong Lie

The Armstrong Lie is a 2013 American documentary film directed by Alex Gibney about the cyclist Lance Armstrong.

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher.

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The Crime of the Century (2021 film)

The Crime of the Century is an American two-part documentary film, directed, produced, and written by Alex Gibney.

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The Exterminating Angel

The Exterminating Angel (El ángel exterminador) is a 1962 Mexican surrealist black comedy film by Luis Buñuel.

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The Fifties (book)

The Fifties (1993) is a history book by David Halberstam centered on the decade of the 1950s in the United States.

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The Film That Changed My Life

The Film That Changed My Life (also known as The Film That Changed My Life: 30 Directors on Their Epiphanies in the Dark) is a non-fiction collection of interviews compiled by American journalist, author and film columnist Robert K. Elder.

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The Forever Prisoner

The Forever Prisoner is a 2021 documentary film directed by Alex Gibney.

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The Hollywood Reporter

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries.

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The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley is a 2019 American documentary film, directed and produced by Alex Gibney.

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The Looming Tower (miniseries)

The Looming Tower is an American drama television miniseries, based on Lawrence Wright's 2006 book of the same name, which premiered on Hulu on February 28, 2018.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Pacific Century

The Pacific Century is a 1992 PBS Emmy Award winning ten-part documentary series narrated by Peter Coyote about the rise of the Pacific Rim economies.

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The Star-Ledger

The Star-Ledger is the largest circulation newspaper in New Jersey.

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The Trial of Henry Kissinger

The Trial of Henry Kissinger is a 2001 book by Christopher Hitchens which examines the alleged war crimes of Henry Kissinger, the National Security Advisor and later, the U.S. Secretary of State for Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford.

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The Trials of Henry Kissinger

The Trials of Henry Kissinger is a 2002 documentary film directed by Eugene Jarecki and narrated by Brian Cox.

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ThinkFilm

ThinkFilm (stylized as TH!NKFilm) was an American film distribution company founded in September 2001.

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Toronto International Film Festival

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF, often stylized as tiff) is one of the most prestigious and largest publicly attended film festivals in the world, founded in 1976 and taking place each September.

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Totally Under Control

Totally Under Control is a 2020 American documentary film directed and produced by Alex Gibney, Ophelia Harutyunyan and Suzanne Hillinger, from a screenplay by Gibney.

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Tribeca Festival

The Tribeca Festival is an annual film festival organized by Tribeca Productions.

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UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television

The UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television (UCLA TFT), is one of the 12 schools within the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) located in Los Angeles, California.

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Utne Reader

Utne Reader (also known as Utne) is a digital digest that collects and reprints articles on politics, culture, and the environment, generally from alternative media sources including journals, newsletters, weeklies, zines, music, and DVDs.

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Vanity Fair (magazine)

Vanity Fair is an American monthly magazine of popular culture, fashion, and current affairs published by Condé Nast in the United States.

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Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who is the president of Russia.

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We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks is a 2013 American independent documentary film about the organization established by Julian Assange, and people involved in the collection and distribution of secret information and media by whistleblowers.

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WikiLeaks

WikiLeaks is a non-profit media organisation and publisher of leaked documents.

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William Sloane Coffin

William Sloane Coffin Jr. (June 1, 1924 – April 12, 2006) was an American Christian clergyman and long-time peace activist.

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Wim Wenders

Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders (born 14 August 1945) is a German filmmaker and playwright, who is a major figure in New German Cinema.

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Yale University

Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.

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Zero Days

Zero Days is a 2016 American documentary film directed by Alex Gibney.

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2003 National League Championship Series

The 2003 National League Championship Series (NLCS) was a Major League Baseball playoff series played from October 7 to 15 to determine the champion of the National League, between the Central Division champion Chicago Cubs and the wild-card qualifying Florida Marlins.

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30 for 30

30 for 30 is the title for a series of documentary films airing on ESPN, its sister networks, and online highlighting interesting people and events in sports history.

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See also

Pomfret School alumni

Producers of Best Documentary Feature Academy Award winners

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Gibney

Also known as The Last Gladiators.

, Pomfret School, Robert K. Elder, Ron Howard, Sinatra: All or Nothing at All, Steve Bartman incident, Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine, Summit, New Jersey, Sundance Film Festival, Taxi, Taxi to the Dark Side, The Armstrong Lie, The Atlantic, The Crime of the Century (2021 film), The Exterminating Angel, The Fifties (book), The Film That Changed My Life, The Forever Prisoner, The Hollywood Reporter, The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, The Looming Tower (miniseries), The New York Times, The Pacific Century, The Star-Ledger, The Trial of Henry Kissinger, The Trials of Henry Kissinger, ThinkFilm, Toronto International Film Festival, Totally Under Control, Tribeca Festival, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, Utne Reader, Vanity Fair (magazine), Vladimir Putin, We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks, WikiLeaks, William Sloane Coffin, Wim Wenders, Yale University, YouTube, Zero Days, 2003 National League Championship Series, 30 for 30.