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UnDisciplined: Finding truth in documentary filmmaking

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You Can See Everything is earning widespread acclaim for pushing the boundaries between reality, performance, and fiction. But that doesn’t mean it’s doing anything new. In fact, documentary director and editor Genéa Gaudet has spoken on how filmmakers have been blurring those lines for a very long time.

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Matthew LaPlante has reported on ritual infanticide in Northern Africa, insurgent warfare in the Middle East, the legacy of genocide in Southeast Asia, and gang violence in Central America. But a few years back, something occurred to him: Maybe the news doesn't have to be so brutally depressing all the time. These days, he balances his continuing work on more heartbreaking subjects with his work on UnDisciplined — Utah Public Radio's weekly program on science and discovery.