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The Act of Reading
“A voyage of self-discovery...”
6.0 / 10• 2021• 1h 27m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
A retired high school English teacher is confronted by a former student who failed her class 15 years prior. He then involves her in a feature-length presentation on Moby-Dick and the science of reading.
Cast & Crew
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Peter Bergman
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LeadAB
Alissa Blumberg
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Kristofer Blumberg
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Mark Blumberg
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What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mark Blumberg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Act of Reading is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
