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Photographer Donna Ferrato shares the story of her creative relationship with Sweden couple Elisabeth and Bengt, her unexpected documentation of domestic violence through her coverage of their toxic marriage, and how her photos catapulted her life and this issue to…
Created in 1930, Twinkies are America’s guiltiest pleasure. Using an elaborate and incredibly efficient system of Auto Bake robots, Hostess produces roughly 500,000,000 Twinkies a year, or roughly 1,000 a minute. Interesting fact: The earliest Twinkies were stuffed with banana…
On May 30, at least eight people lost vision in one eye after being struck by police projectiles. Thousands of protesters gathered in cities across the country on the first Saturday after George Floyd was killed in police custody in…
For these former inmates of the Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville, the rush of emotions that accompany freedom play out at a Greyhound bus station. (Source: NYT)
In this episode, WESTDOC Online host Chuck Braverman talks to Josh Braun of the production and distribution company Submarine Entertainment. Among New York-based Submarine’s successes are such acclaimed and award-winning docs as American Factory, Citizenfour, 20 Feet From Stardom, Man…
“Campesinos” explores the lives of Patagonian Cowboys (Gauchos) living in Chile, at the end of the world in isolation. It is a portrait of sacrifice, tradition and endurance in extreme conditions, identifying what it truly means to be alone. (Source: Matias…
