Gorillas in the Mist. Coalminer's Daughter. Many of director Michael Apted's films have a journalistic bent. But his documentaries have a soulful touch, like the series following a group of 12 people. The first one was called 7 Up. The new one is 49 Up. We'll discuss marking time--on film.
Michael Apted
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