Pure Nonfiction: Inside Documentary Film

Dawn Porter, director of “Trapped” and “Gideon’s Army,” discusses how she switched careers from being a lawyer to a documentary maker; and how she chose her topics. Her first film “Gideon’s Army” looked at public defense lawyers in the south and influenced action by Attorney General Eric Holder. Her latest film “Trapped” won the 2016 […] The post PN 02: Inside the Supreme Court Case on Abortion appeared first on Pure Nonfiction.