Bing Liu

director of the film “Minding the Gap”

director of the film “Minding the Gap”

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The documentary ‘Minding the Gap’ starts as a look at young skateboarders in Rockford, Illinois. Life is coming at them fast, and all they really want to do is skate.

Revisiting Director Bing Liu on ‘Minding the Gap’

The documentary ‘Minding the Gap’ starts as a look at young skateboarders in Rockford, Illinois. Life is coming at them fast, and all they really want to do is skate.

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A filmmaker steps out from behind the camera to interview his mom about his family’s excruciating past.

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A filmmaker steps out from behind the camera to interview his mom about his family’s excruciating past.

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The new documentary ‘ Minding the Gap ’ starts as a look at two young skateboarders in Rockford, Illinois.

Director Bing Liu on ‘Minding the Gap’

The new documentary ‘ Minding the Gap ’ starts as a look at two young skateboarders in Rockford, Illinois.

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