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went on to win the 2013 PBS Independent Lens Audience Award and 2014 duPont Award for excellence in broadcast journalism.
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was directed by Scott Thurman and produced by Silver Lining Films, Magic Hour Productions and Naked Edge Films.
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went on to win the Festival's Special Jury Prize. During the awards presentation,
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aired an abridged version of the film in late January 2013.
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stated "I hope every American sees this film," and called
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Index

The Revisionaries (novel)

Mark Orton
Kino Lorber
documentary film
Don McLeroy
Texas Board of Education
culture war
Tribeca Film Festival
Michael Moore
Kino Lorber
Independent Lens
"Tribeca Festival Announces First Slate of Films for 2012"
"Infinite Fest: The Tribeca Film Festival is back"
"Top 15 Chatter-Worthy Films from Tribeca"
"10 of Tribeca 2012's Films to Watch"
"10 Documentaries to Watch at the Tribeca Film Festival"
"'The Revisionaries' Explores the SBOE"
"'War Witch,' 'Una Noche' Win Top Tribeca Awards"
"The Revisionaries wins Tribeca Special Jury Prize"


"Kino Lorber Acquires Tribeca Winning Doc 'The Revisionaries'"
"Movie Review: The Revisionaries: A Texas Showdown Over the Future of Education"
"Texas, where science and history have become ideological battlegrounds"
"About the Independent Lens Audience Award"
PBS
"The Revisionaries Wins 2014 duPont Award"
PBS
Official website

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