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‘BOOKER’S PLACE: A MISSISSIPPI STORY’: Director Reports a ‘Chilly Silence’ About Film From Some Greenwood Residents

By Gregory Crofton In 1965, Frank De Felitta traveled to Greenwood, Miss., to shoot the NBC documentary “MISSISSIPPI: A SELF PORTRAIT.” The murder of three civil rights workers in 1964 just outside Philadelphia, Miss., as well as other race-related crimes…

David LaChapelle: Artists and Prostitutes

David LaChapelle is wild artist who takes photos and directs videos, among other things. In this clip, Interloper Films captures his personality and work, some of which involved making a video for the rock group The Dandy Warhols.

‘November 22, 1963’: A Short Documentary About JFK Assassination by Errol Morris

In a short film by Errol Morris, Josiah “Tink” Thompson, who has been investigating the Kennedy assassination for nearly 50 years, looks to the photographic evidence. Will we ever know the truth? From The New York Times’ Op-Docs series.

Benoît Mandelbrot: The Father of Fractals

Celebrate the life of Benoit B. Mandelbrot, a mathematical genius and Fractal Pioneer. In this final interview shot by filmmaker Errol Morris, Mandelbrot shares his love for mathematics and how it led him to his wondrous discovery of fractals.

12 Years Later: Checking In With Five Female Lawyers

Twelve years after being interviewed by The New York Times Magazine, five women, who all started their law careers at Debevoise & Plimpton, reflect on ambition, leadership and success.

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