Four top documentary filmmakers will reveal secrets behind their projects when they join Gold Derby’s special “Meet the Experts” Q&A event with 2024 awards contenders. They will participate in two video discussions to premiere on Tuesday, December 5, at 6:00 p.m. PT; 9:00 p.m. ET. We’ll have a one-on-one with our contributing editor Charles Bright and a roundtable chat with all of the group together.
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American Symphony (Netflix)
Synopsis: Explores a year in the life of Grammy Award winning musician Jon Batiste.
Bio: Lauren Domino was an Oscar nominee for “Time.” Other projects have included “Alone,” “The Earth Is Humming” and “Black Folk Don’t.”
Bobi Wine: The People’s President (NatGeo)
Synopsis: Follows Ugandan opposition leader, activist and musical star Bobi Wine. He used his music to fight the regime led by Yoweri Museveni, the person who led the country for 35 years.
Bio: Moses Bwayo’s career has included “N.G.O.,” “Kyenvu” and “Savior Complex.”
Stephen Curry: Underrated (Apple Original Films)
Synopsis: The coming-of-age story of Stephen Curry, from an undersized basketball player at a small college, to becoming a larger-than-life NBA superstar.
Bio: Peter Nicks was an Emmy winner for “Blame Somebody Else.” Other projects have included “The Waiting Room,” “The Force” and “Homeroom.”
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie (Apple Original Films)
Synopsis: Follows the life of beloved actor and advocate Michael J. Fox, exploring his personal and professional triumphs and travails, and what happens when an incurable optimist confronts an incurable disease.
Bio: Davis Guggenheim was an Oscar winner for “An Inconvenient Truth” and Emmy winner for “Boys State.” He was also Emmy-nominated for “He Named Me Malala” and currently has two bids for “Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie.”
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