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Adventures in the Independent Documentary Trade
“Time Out” reviews The Unforeseen
“Lensed with a lyrical beauty that nods squarely to exec-producer Terrence Malick, Dunn’s musings arrive via startling visual symmetries, refocusing gracefully between great (God’s-eye photography, motion graphics) and small (talking heads, glittering underwater footage). “
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February 2023
- Feb 3, 2023 Final Sound Mix Feb 3, 2023
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November 2022
- Nov 13, 2022 Sound Session #1 Nov 13, 2022
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October 2021
- Oct 11, 2021 Bald Head Island, NC. Home of Baby Loggerheads. Oct 11, 2021
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August 2021
- Aug 5, 2021 Meteor Hunting in Ponca, AR Aug 5, 2021
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July 2021
- Jul 21, 2021 Meteor Crater Road Jul 21, 2021
- Jul 9, 2021 Robert, Tertia & Lucy Wallace Jul 9, 2021
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April 2021
- Apr 5, 2021 LIDAR/ARRI Apr 5, 2021
- Apr 3, 2021 Pulitzer Press Release Apr 3, 2021
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July 2020
- Jul 18, 2020 Fallon, Nevada Jul 18, 2020
- Jul 18, 2020 “All the books on death and dying…” Jul 18, 2020
- Jul 17, 2020 “The Loneliest Road in America” Jul 17, 2020
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December 2019
- Dec 19, 2019 UBC’s Hebb Hall Dec 19, 2019
- Dec 12, 2019 An abandoned drive-in theater in 3 Way, Arizona Dec 12, 2019
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July 2019
- Jul 24, 2019 Filming in Stonington, Maine Jul 24, 2019
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October 2018
- Oct 26, 2018 Smashed in the head by a homeless person Oct 26, 2018
- Oct 23, 2018 Starting on a new film Oct 23, 2018
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April 2018
- Apr 5, 2018 "Wendell Berry's Kentucky" premieres on PBS - April 23 @10PM EST Apr 5, 2018
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May 2017
- May 8, 2017 Wendell Berry speaks with the BBC May 8, 2017
- May 8, 2017 Look & See Theatrical Poster May 8, 2017
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February 2017
- Feb 11, 2017 One of many giant telescopes on our shoot Feb 11, 2017
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January 2017
- Jan 16, 2017 European Premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival Jan 16, 2017
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December 2016
- Dec 6, 2016 "LOOK & SEE" to play 2017 Sundance Film Festival Dec 6, 2016
- Dec 6, 2016 New LOOK & SEE Poster Dec 6, 2016
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October 2016
- Oct 3, 2016 First Fruits of our Kickstarter Campaign Oct 3, 2016
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September 2016
- Sep 22, 2016 “LOOK & SEE” Sep 22, 2016
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August 2016
- Aug 11, 2016 Ken Kesey's Letter to Wendell Berry and others Aug 11, 2016
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June 2016
- Jun 13, 2016 Taking a Temporary Pause Jun 13, 2016
- Jun 1, 2016 Flashback Video: Laura Dunn on THE SEER... Two Years ago. Jun 1, 2016
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April 2016
- Apr 29, 2016 MONTCLAIR FILM FESTIVAL INTERVIEWS LAURA DUNN Apr 29, 2016
- Apr 26, 2016 Wendell Berry wins 2016 Sidney Lanier Prize for Southern Literature Apr 26, 2016
- Apr 24, 2016 New NPR Interview Apr 24, 2016
- Apr 22, 2016 THE SEER wins Grand Jury Prize for best documentary at Nashville Film Festival Apr 22, 2016
- Apr 12, 2016 THE SEER plays in competition at the Nashville Film Festival Apr 12, 2016
- Apr 12, 2016 NEW REVIEW: HAMMER TO NAIL Apr 12, 2016
- Apr 5, 2016 THE SEER: Portrait of Wendell Berry plays Bozeman Doc Series Apr 5, 2016
- Apr 5, 2016 NICK OFFERMAN INTROS WENDELL BERRY FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Apr 5, 2016
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March 2016
- Mar 22, 2016 THE SEER to have Int'l Premiere @ HOTDOCS in Toronto Mar 22, 2016
- Mar 18, 2016 THE SEER Kickstarter Has Funded Mar 18, 2016
- Mar 18, 2016 SXSW AWARDS SPECIAL JURY PRIZE Mar 18, 2016
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February 2016
- Feb 26, 2016 See an excerpt from our new Kickstarter Feb 26, 2016
- Feb 22, 2016 Our Kickstarter for THE SEER: A PORTRAIT OF WENDELL BERRY Launches Feb 22, 2016
- Feb 19, 2016 Testing THE SEER DCP Feb 19, 2016
- Feb 16, 2016 "The Seer " SXSW Screening Times Confirmed Feb 16, 2016
- Feb 11, 2016 THE SEER WINS AWARD FROM DC ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL. Feb 11, 2016
- Feb 2, 2016 Premiering in Competition at SXSW Feb 2, 2016
- Feb 1, 2016 THE SEER POSTER Feb 1, 2016
- Feb 1, 2016 Henry County news features THE SEER Composer Kerry Muzzey Feb 1, 2016
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August 2015
- Aug 5, 2015 Quick Update Aug 5, 2015
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November 2014
- Nov 20, 2014 Sundance's Tabitha Jackson includes FORTY PANES Audio Excerpt in Keynote Nov 20, 2014
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October 2014
- Oct 2, 2014 A Wendell Quote Oct 2, 2014
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July 2014
- Jul 14, 2014 THE UNFORESEEN finally available in HD Jul 14, 2014
- Jul 9, 2014 Nick Offerman hosts another Fundraiser in LA this Sunday Jul 9, 2014
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May 2014
- May 7, 2014 Big Week next week in Kentucky May 7, 2014
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April 2014
- Apr 15, 2014 Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Farmer Boy" Apr 15, 2014
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March 2014
- Mar 20, 2014 Shooting Again in May Mar 20, 2014
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February 2014
- Feb 24, 2014 Terrific Wendell Berry interview by Duke's Norman Wirzba Feb 24, 2014
- Feb 17, 2014 Recap of our LA Fundraiser Feb 17, 2014
- Feb 4, 2014 Video of a Tobacco grinding machine Feb 4, 2014
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January 2014
- Jan 28, 2014 Nick Offerman presents… Jan 28, 2014
- Jan 22, 2014 Unhanging Tobacco Jan 22, 2014
- Jan 22, 2014 Pictures from Sundance 2014 Jan 22, 2014
- Jan 8, 2014 Fundraising in Louisville Jan 8, 2014
- Jan 8, 2014 Plotting a shot on a farm Jan 8, 2014
- Jan 8, 2014 Steadicam Jan 8, 2014
- Jan 8, 2014 Train Jan 8, 2014
- Jan 8, 2014 Tobacco Stripping Jan 8, 2014
- Jan 8, 2014 Snow shoot with Steve Smith of Trimble County Jan 8, 2014
- Jan 1, 2014 Ridin' the Combine Jan 1, 2014
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December 2013
- Dec 21, 2013 Back in Kentucky for Winter '13 shoot Dec 21, 2013
- Dec 21, 2013 Archival... Dec 21, 2013
- Dec 7, 2013 Our Tax-Deductible Donation Page now Live Dec 7, 2013
- Dec 6, 2013 Wendell Berry Receives the National Medal of Arts and Humanities Dec 6, 2013
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November 2013
- Nov 12, 2013 The Atlantic : The 50 Year Farm Bill Nov 12, 2013
- Nov 5, 2013 ARRI Alexa Latitude Nov 5, 2013
- Nov 4, 2013 Lee and Laura – Behind the Scenes Nov 4, 2013
- Nov 4, 2013 Three days before the Tobacco Harvest Nov 4, 2013
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December 2012
- Dec 4, 2012 Auction shoot Dec 4, 2012
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November 2012
- Nov 30, 2012 The window has forty panes… Nov 30, 2012
- Nov 29, 2012 Light Shafts Nov 29, 2012
- Nov 18, 2012 Shades of Christopher Nolan’s INCEPTION. Nov 18, 2012
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October 2012
- Oct 28, 2012 Port Royal, Kentucky. Oct 28, 2012
- Oct 27, 2012 Negotiating our DVD artwork Oct 27, 2012
- Oct 26, 2012 Tobacco barns Oct 26, 2012
- Oct 25, 2012 Panorama Oct 25, 2012
- Oct 25, 2012 ARRI Oct 25, 2012
- Oct 25, 2012 Field recording begins Oct 25, 2012
- Oct 25, 2012 “FORTY PANES” Oct 25, 2012
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October 2008
- Oct 9, 2008 DVD Talk reviews The Unforeseen Oct 9, 2008
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September 2008
- Sep 30, 2008 The Unforeseen DVD Shipping - FREE Green DVD Promotion Extended Sep 30, 2008
- Sep 26, 2008 The Alamo Drafthouse brings The Unforeseen To Barton Springs Sep 26, 2008
- Sep 22, 2008 The Unforeseen - DVD Release Update Sep 22, 2008
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August 2008
- Aug 4, 2008 The Unforeseen DVD now Available for Pre-Order Aug 4, 2008
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June 2008
- Jun 28, 2008 Laura featured on Dallas Public Radio Jun 28, 2008
- Jun 26, 2008 Sundance Channel Premiere Jun 26, 2008
- Jun 25, 2008 Quick updates Jun 25, 2008
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April 2008
- Apr 4, 2008 Seattle Times Review: “A beautiful study of Texas environmentalists vs. developers” Apr 4, 2008
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February 2008
- Feb 27, 2008 IndieWire REVIEW | Malignant Growth: Laura Dunn’s “The Unforeseen” Feb 27, 2008
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November 2007
- Nov 27, 2007 Laura nominated for an Independent Spirit Award Nov 27, 2007
- Nov 27, 2007 Film Journey reviews “The Unforeseen” Nov 27, 2007
- Nov 23, 2007 YouTube interview @ AFIFest Nov 23, 2007
- Nov 15, 2007 “Eye Weekly” gave the film another plug Nov 15, 2007
- Nov 15, 2007 Woodstock Film Fest writeup Nov 15, 2007
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October 2007
- Oct 27, 2007 “Film Up” Review Oct 27, 2007
- Oct 26, 2007 Canada’s Globe and Mail Reviews “The Unforeseen” Oct 26, 2007
- Oct 26, 2007 The Reeler Finds The Hamptons — Again Oct 26, 2007
- Oct 23, 2007 More from Italy - “highlighted in this view of gender films…” Oct 23, 2007
- Oct 21, 2007 Italian Review - “The urgent need to ‘bite’ the problem” Oct 21, 2007
- Oct 21, 2007 Ciak… Si Cinema! - “Again, as Bush is close, with much lighter hand, the pathetic.” Oct 21, 2007
- Oct 20, 2007 Close Up Italy - “It is Above All the Story of Human Weaknesses” Oct 20, 2007
- Oct 14, 2007 A Hill Country screening under the stars…. Oct 14, 2007
- Oct 10, 2007 “Time Out” reviews The Unforeseen Oct 10, 2007
- Oct 9, 2007 The film was accepted into the International Documentary competition at AFI Fest in Los Angeles. Oct 9, 2007
- Oct 8, 2007 “Boom, Bust in Area Beset by Foreclosures” Oct 8, 2007
- Oct 7, 2007 Review by “Eye Weekly” Oct 7, 2007
- Oct 6, 2007 Greetings from Austin 2027, er Vancouver… Oct 6, 2007
- Oct 3, 2007 “Everyone was doing Great… And all of a sudden, all the banks started failing.” Oct 3, 2007
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September 2007
- Sep 29, 2007 Scenes from the Renewable Energy Roundup Sep 29, 2007
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January 2007
- Jan 30, 2007 Variety reviews THE UNFORESEEN Jan 30, 2007
- Jan 19, 2007 Scenes from Sundance 2007 (Getty) Jan 19, 2007