At Berkeley
Nov 08 2013
•4h 4m
•Documentary
Direct cinema pioneer Frederick Wiseman takes an in-depth look at the preeminent American university during a fall semester that saw a vigorous debate taking place over tuition hikes, budget cuts, and the future of higher education in the United States.
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Anahid Modrek
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Sharon Inkelas
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George Lakoff
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