Pioneering documentarian Julia Reichert's final collaboration with her husband Steven Bognar shares the intimate story of her remarkable life and career.
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Academy Award-winning filmmaker Julia Reichert, who passed away in 2022, began filming her own life story before her death, with her partner Steve Bognar set to finish and share her decorated journey with the world.
The 32-minute short documentary 'Julia's Stepping Stones' premiered at the 2024 Full Frame Film Festival and could earn an Oscar nomination next year for Best Short Documentary, chronicling Reichert's path from a working-class youth to a pioneering voice for the voiceless through filmmaking.
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Julia Reichert, Steve Bognar, Netflix, Full Frame Film Festival, Julia's Stepping Stones, American Factory