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Documented (2013)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Jose Antonio Vargas

Synopsis

In 2011, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas outed himself as an undocumented immigrant in the New York Times Magazine. 'Documented' chronicles his journey to America from the Philippines as a child; his journey through America as an immigration reform activist/provocateur; and his journey inward as he re-connects with his mother, whom he hasn't seen in 20 years.

Actors

Jose Antonio Vargas
Jose Antonio Vargas

Crews

Jose Antonio Vargas
Jose Antonio Vargas
Director
Jose Antonio Vargas
Jose Antonio Vargas
Writer
Jose Antonio Vargas
Jose Antonio Vargas
Producer
Ann Raffaela Lupo
Ann Raffaela Lupo
Co-Director
Sean Parker
Sean Parker
Executive Producer
Matthew Hiltzik
Matthew Hiltzik
Executive Producer
Liz Simons
Liz Simons
Executive Producer
Janet Yang
Janet Yang
Executive Producer
Scott Budnick
Scott Budnick
Executive Producer
Kevin Iwashina
Kevin Iwashina
Executive Producer
Ann Raffaela Lupo
Ann Raffaela Lupo
Co-Producer
Clarissa de los Reyes
Clarissa de los Reyes
Co-Producer
Sabrina Schmidt Gordon
Sabrina Schmidt Gordon
Co-Producer
Sabrina Schmidt Gordon
Sabrina Schmidt Gordon
Editor
Clarissa de los Reyes
Clarissa de los Reyes
Director of Photography

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