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and continued to serve as the story consultant while the documentary was in post-production. "Coexist" premiered in Boston in
November 2010 and in March 2011, "Coexist" was nominated for Best Documentary Film by the
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and tells the stories of trauma survivors searching for ways to coexist with their loved ones' murderers. Koenig also served as Field
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