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POV | If A Tree Falls - Filmmaker Interview | PBS

Duration: 20:49
Program: POV #2411
Broadcast Date: Sep. 13, 2011

Filmmaker Marshall Curry investigated the Earth Liberation Front arsons for his documentary 'If A Tree Falls.' In this exclusive interview, Curry discusses gaining the trust of his subjects, his filmmaking process, and ethical concerns for documentary filmmakers.

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