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Illinois Pioneers with Frederick Marx

Season 3 Episode 312 | 28m 44sVideo has Closed Captions

Illinois Pioneers host David Inge sits down with film maker Frederick Marx

Illinois Pioneers host David Inge as he sits down with Academy and Emmy award nominated film maker Frederick Marx. Co-creator of "Hoop Dreams," a film Roger Ebert said was one of the best documentaries ever made. They discuss his Champaign, Illinois upbringing, his education at Illinois and Southern Illinois, the challenges of documentary film making, his current projects and his philosophy.

12/13/2013 | Rating NR

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Illinois Pioneers

Illinois Pioneers with Frederick Marx

Season 3 Episode 312 | 28m 44sVideo has Closed Captions

Illinois Pioneers host David Inge as he sits down with Academy and Emmy award nominated film maker Frederick Marx. Co-creator of "Hoop Dreams," a film Roger Ebert said was one of the best documentaries ever made. They discuss his Champaign, Illinois upbringing, his education at Illinois and Southern Illinois, the challenges of documentary film making, his current projects and his philosophy.

12/13/2013 | Rating NR

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