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Major Nominations for Can’t Look Away
“Can’t Look Away: The Case Against Social Media has been nominated for both Peabody and Emmy Awards.
The documentary is a devastating exploration of the impact of social media on young users… it takes viewers inside a high-stakes legal battle to hold tech companies accountable for the harm caused by their negligence and dangerous algorithms.”
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“The Last Twins reveals the quiet heroism of concentration camp prisoner Erno “Zvi” Spiegel, as he cared for young twins in Auschwitz who were subject to brutal medical experiments, helping them survive and return home.”
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“In the documentary… Spiegel’s remarkable story of survival — and heroism — is told through the stories of those whose lives he helped save.”
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“Can't Look Away…This carefully researched documentary followed a team of lawyers battling Snapchat, Meta, and YouTube to spotlight the devastating impact social media platforms have on teenagers and their families.”
“[A] harrowing indictment of social media’s ruthlessness… This is a vital piece of public-interest journalism clearly spelling out what we all vaguely intuited.”
"Focused on more than just sports, the documentary takes a surprisingly tender turn as it follows the most medaled runner in the world as she becomes a world-class maternity rights advocate."
"Devastating and poignant... here, heroism is presented less as a feat of preternatural bravery than a series of choices made by someone who simply refused to give up his humanity."
"[The film’s] power lies in the vivid, heartfelt interviews with the surviving twins and Richter and her husband, who respond to sensitive and sympathetic questions from filmmakers Perri Peltz and Matthew O’Neill.”
"The new documentary from directors Perri Peltz and Matthew O’Neill is called ‘She Runs The World’ tells the story of her fight for fair pay."
"The 2025 Aspen FilmFest Audience Award goes to the documentary “She Runs the World.” Aspen’s 46th annual FilmFest, which ran Sept. 16-21 at the Aspen Isis Theatre, featured 15 films from around the globe."