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Deauville Festival of American Cinema 2017

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Becoming Cary Grant Becoming Cary Grant
Becoming Cary Grant and An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth To Power
78/52 (Hitchcock's Shower Scene 78/52) (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: Alexandre O Philippe; Stars: Jamie Lee Curtis, Elijah Wood, Guillermo del Toro, Danny Elfman, Leigh Whannell, Peter Bogdanovich, Oz Perkins, Neil Marshall, Karyn Kusama, Bret Easton Ellis, Richard Stanley, Walter Murch, Mali Elfman, Fred Raskin, Josh C Waller)
A documentary about the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho.
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An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth To Power (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk; Stars: Al Gore)
Al Gore continues his crusade to stop climate change.
Full Review See: Al Gore on An Inconvenient Sequel in Cannes.
Becoming Cary Grant (Country: US, UK, France; Year: 2016; Director: Mark Kidel; Writer: Mark Kidel, Nick Ware; Stars: Jonathan Pryce, Judy Balaban, David Thomson, Barbara Jaynes, Mark Glancy)
The star's own words are used to tell his life story.
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Clive Davis: The Soundtrack Of Our Lives (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: Chris Perkel; Stars: Clive Davis)
A look at the life and work of music producer Clive Davis.
Promised Land (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: Eugene Jaracki)
The Reagan Show The Reagan Show
The Reagan Show and 78/52
The Reagan Show (Country: US; Year: 2017; Director: Pacho Velez, Sierra Pettengil; Writer: Josh Alexander, Pacho Velez, Francisco Bello; Stars: Ronald Reagan, Nancy Reagan, Mikhail Gorbachev, George Bush)
A documentary constructed entirely from clips of archive footage, exploring Ronald Reagan's media persona.
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We Blew It (Country: France; Year: 2017; Director: Jean-Baptiste Thoret; Writer: Jean-Baptiste Thoret; Stars: Michael Mann, Peter Bogdanovich, Tobe Hooper, Paul Schrader, Fred Williamson, Peter Hyams, Ronee Blakley)
A documentary exploring what those who lived in America's Golden Age think of its recent cultural changes.
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