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Any One Of Us and Jump Shot
Any One Of Us (Country: US, Canada, Mexico, Netherlands; Year: 2018; Director: Fernando Villena)
Through the story of a recovering athlete, this documentary explores the world of spinal cord injuries.
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Autonomy (Country: US; Director: Alex Horwitz; Stars: Ray Magliozzi, Malcolm Gladwell, Eddie Alterman, Tamara Warren, Sadayuki Tsugawa)
A feature documentary about the emerging technology of self-driving vehicles and the big questions they raise: what is control and who do we become as we relinquish it to machines?
Jump Shot (Jumpshot: The Kenny Sailors Story) (Country: US; Year: 2019; Director: Jacob Hamilton; Writer: Jacob Hamilton; Stars: Kenny Sailors, Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant)
A documentary about Kenny Sailors, the proclaimed developer of the modern day jump shot in basketball.
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State Of Pride (Country: US; Year: 2019; Director: Rob Epstein, Jeffrey Friedman; Stars: Raymond Braun)
A look at the history and meaning of the the pride movement featuring a diverse range of LGBTQ+ perspectives.
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