Liz Garbus

documentary filmmaker

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Documentary filmmaker and director of What Happened, Miss Simone?

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The Golden State Killer, now identified as 74-year-old Joseph DeAngelo, recently pleaded guilty to several crimes, including 13 counts of first degree murder.

‘I’ll Be Gone In The Dark’ chronicles Michelle McNamara’s obsession with finding the Golden State Killer

The Golden State Killer, now identified as 74-year-old Joseph DeAngelo, recently pleaded guilty to several crimes, including 13 counts of first degree murder.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

The new Showtime documentary series “The Fourth Estate” is a fly-on-the-wall account of how the New York Times covers the president.

'The Fourth Estate:' Journalism in the age of Trump

The new Showtime documentary series “The Fourth Estate” is a fly-on-the-wall account of how the New York Times covers the president.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Nina Simone’s voice is instantly identifiable, but her life story is less well known.

'What Happened, Miss Simone?'

Nina Simone’s voice is instantly identifiable, but her life story is less well known.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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