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10 Filmmakers to Watch in 2015: Hasan Minhaj
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10 Filmmakers to Watch in 2015: Hasan Minhaj

Comedian and storyteller, Hasan Minhaj, may be best known as one of the newest correspondents for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, but it was his work merging stand-up with storytelling that brought him to our attention. You can read about his latest project, a solo show, Sakoon, and its film adaption, Paint the Town, in 10 to Watch.

10 Filmmakers to Watch in 2015: Ashley Maynor and Paul Harrill
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10 Filmmakers to Watch in 2015: Ashley Maynor and Paul Harrill

What happens to the tangible outpourings of grief and support – such as letters and teddy bears – that pour in during the aftermath of a tragedy like the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings in Newtown, Connecticut? Director Ashley Maynor and producer Paul Harrill follow the trail of condolence items in their interactive documentary, The Story of the Stuff.