Alex Gibney

...Forum continues its tribute to the films of 1969 with Ingmar Bergman's "The Passion of Anna," screening through Wednesday. Also at NWFF: Alex Gibney's health-care documentary "Money- Driven Machine," screening at 8 p.m. Sunday; the Seattle...

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...care cost." The film is a collaboration between New York nonfiction book author Maggie Mahar and a group of documentary filmmakers led by Alex Gibney ("Taxi to the Dark Side" and "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room"). 'Truly...

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...inning of Game 6 of the 2003 NLCS, along with the narrator's comment: "What if I told you he was the only true Cubs fan?" The documentary by Alex Gibney is still in the beginning stages, and is scheduled to run until next fall. Bartman...

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...of 1 Alex Gibney, award-winning filmmaker, spoke at the Williams Visual Arts Building this week. After screening clips from four of his films, Gibney entertained questions from the audience and attended a reception after the Q&A. His visit is...

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...an inside look at the most notorious scandal in modern corporate history. Prebble will handle the screen adaptation herself. Filmmaker Alex Gibney made the Oscar-nominated documentary "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room" in 2005. And...

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Larry Klein, who produced Hancock's "River," will serve as the album's producing consultant, and Academy Award-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney ("Taxi to the Dark Side," which won the Oscar for best documentary feature) will produce the film.

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...(winner of the Academy Award for Documentary Feature). After attending Pomfret School, Gibney earned his bachelor's degree from Yale University, where he was a member of the literary society St. Anthony Hall, and later attended the UCLA Film...

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...catalyst in the long-hamstrung team's eventual collapse that year. The revisiting of the Bartman incident and a look at its ugly legacy by Alex Gibney, writer-director of the Oscar-nominated "Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room" and the...

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It was far less important that the filmmaker understood the minutiae of race strategy and team tactics. "When I first met him, I said, 'I know next to nothing about your sport,' " Gibney said. Gibney, Tolmach and Marshall agreed that the...

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...was always the good Hunter, but he was physically debilitated, and he'd become obsessed with himself," Gibney says. That self-absorption, the director speculates, probably led to his subject's tragic end. "There is this aspect of [Thompson]...

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