Winning an Oscar for Your Documentary Film

The Documentary Life by The Documentary Life

Sep 18, 202051:30TV & Film

Imagine stepping up to the podium to accept your award for Best Documentary Feature for the film that you have put your heart, soul, blood sweat tears into. What would you say? Who would thank? Where would you even start...

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