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Year In Review: Documentaries & Biopics

What I Enjoyed Watching in 2016

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Year In Review: Documentaries & Biopics
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I've watched some pretty fantastic movies this past year, but documentaries and biographical films have always stood out in my mind. As we come into 2017, I thought I'd retrace some of the most memorable films I've seen this year, ranging from full-length documentaries, to biographical films, to online series.

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Full-Length Documentaries

For the Modern Art Lover: Peggy Guggenheim, Art Addict

For the Feminist-Writer: Everything Is Copy (Nora Ephron: Scripted & Unscripted)

For the College Student: Hunting Ground

(Not) For the Faint of Heart: The Act of Killing


Biographical/Historical Movies

For the Anti-Capitalist: The Big Short


For the LGBT Advocate: Milk

For the Graphic Novelist: Persepolis

For the Cumberbitch: The Imitation Game


Netflix Series

For the Photography Enthusiast: Tales by Light

For the Foodie: Chef's Table


YouTube Series

For the Adventurer: Great Wide Open


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