No documentary has received more attention this year than Amy Asif Kapadiaia's devastating follow-up to his Bafta-winning sports doc Senna – which tracks the rise and fall of Amy Winehouse, who died at 27 of alcohol poisoning.
The documentary has received generally positive reviews.
The documentary, which has received $34,000 in funding from crowd-source website Kickstarter, picked up the audience choice award at Slamdance, an underground film festival that runs for a week simultaneously alongside Sundance in Park City.
But each was linked, through documentary evidence, to having received human growth hormone and steroids.
Unfortunately, the reality is that Guggenheim's documentary -- which has received huge support from its movie company for advertising and promotion -- will still struggle to reach a wide audience.
A spokeswoman for HBO, Lana Iny, said that Mr. Haggard did not receive payment for appearing in the documentary but that he had received an honorarium within the past month to help promote it.
The inspiration, focus and, yes, hero of Jacquet's astonishing documentary (the birds presumably having received ample fame in Jacquet's 2005 film, March of the Penguins), Lorius is an intriguing blend of explorer, scientist and survivor.
He had made documentaries about Isis brutality and had received death threats from the jihadists and their supporters.
Working out of his apartment, he started raising money for a series of public radio documentaries on subjects he felt had received grossly inadequate coverage: manic depression, schizophrenia and depression.
A longtime fan of Shakespeare, he made his directorial debut with Looking for Richard, a quasi-documentary on the play Richard III. Pacino has received numerous lifetime achievement awards, including one from the American Film Institute.
