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Six O'Clock News

1997 · 103 min · Documentary

Filmmaker Ross McElwee trails characters whose stories have been fodder for television news and takes their tales of loss and longing further than the requisite sound bite. In the process, he examines how the medium works and exposes its limitations.

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Ross McElwee — Director

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Ross McElwee portraitRoss McElweeHimselfCharleen Swansea portraitCharleen SwanseaHerselfJosh Kornbluth portraitJosh KornbluthHimselfMMarilyn LevineHerselfAdrian McElwee portraitAdrian McElweeHimselfMMichael PeyserHimselfRRaven Angeline WhisnantHerself

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