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The Only Point of Jessica Yu’s ‘Misconception’ Is the One In Disappointment

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Christopher Campbell
Jun 26, 2016
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All great artists have the occasional failure, and unfortunately the Oscar-winning documentarian Jessica Yu has another one with Misconception. The filmmaker best known for In the Realms of the Unreal and the short Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O’Brien previously showed promise of being a great gift to the issue doc with Last Call at the …

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