Mike Schlitt

Mike Schlitt

Historian and Producer, 'The Document'

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Mike Schlitt is a producer for The Document. An amateur historian who is traveling around the country throughout the 2016 presidential election, collecting voices and trying to find out what it means to be an American citizen today, he is also a contributor to Press Play. 

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Pulling back the dark veil of the Satanic Panic of the 1980s.

Preschool Panic

Pulling back the dark veil of the Satanic Panic of the 1980s.

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Filmmaker Travis Wilkerson brings us the story of the made-in-secret documentary “Underground.”

Underground

Filmmaker Travis Wilkerson brings us the story of the made-in-secret documentary “Underground.”

from The Document

The story of two films - a narrative and a documentary - made inside a fully functioning, maximum-security prison.

A Hard Truth

The story of two films - a narrative and a documentary - made inside a fully functioning, maximum-security prison.

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