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I am a veteran documentary film and television producer writing this newsletter to think about how to keep making documentaries during these complex times. Here we go….

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About Kathleen Lingo

Independent documentary producer. Spent 11 years at NYT making docs: 250+ NYT Op-Docs, 5 feature films, and 2 tv series. Won 4 Emmys, got 3 Oscar noms, had films at Sundance etc. Adjusting to this new chapter and learning to love it (er make $)?!

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