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Shoot from the Heart

Synopsis

Filmmaker Joan Churchill, who is being honored this year with DOC NYC’s Lifetime Achievement Award, collaborates with Alan Barker on this personal portrait of legendary filmmakers Haskell Wexler, D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus. Over a rollicking evening, they discuss filmmaking and what it means to be an artist, interwoven with reflections on Wexler’s work as an activist.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joan Churchill, Alan Barker
Original Title
Shoot from the Heart
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
26m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joan Churchill, Alan Barker

Department Leadership Roster

Joan Churchill

Joan Churchill

Director

Alan Barker

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Shoot from the Heart.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Shoot from the Heart

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Shoot from the Heart about?

Filmmaker Joan Churchill, who is being honored this year with DOC NYC’s Lifetime Achievement Award, collaborates with Alan Barker on this personal portrait of legendary filmmakers Haskell Wexler, D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus. Over a rollicking evening, they discuss filmmaking and what it means to be an artist, interwoven with reflections on Wexler’s work as an activist.

Who directed Shoot from the Heart?

Shoot from the Heart was directed by Joan Churchill, Alan Barker.

Who stars in Shoot from the Heart?

The principal cast of Shoot from the Heart includes Not specified.

When was Shoot from the Heart released and how long is it?

Shoot from the Heart was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 26m.