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One Woman's Take On TV News
Episode 236

One Woman's Take On TV News

“Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project” tells the story of a Philadelphia woman who recorded television non-stop accumulating 70,000 VHS tapes. Director Matt Wolf explores Stokes’ complex life. She had communist sympathies, but came into immense wealth that supported her quixotic archival mission. — Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers For more information, click here to visit the official film web site.

Documentary of the Week

November 15, 20192m 10s

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“Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project” tells the story of a Philadelphia woman who recorded television non-stop accumulating 70,000 VHS tapes. Director Matt Wolf explores Stokes’ complex life. She had communist sympathies, but came into immense wealth that supported her quixotic archival mission.

— Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers 

For more information, click here to visit the official film web site.

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