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'Beyond Utopia' gives unparalleled look at fleeing North Korea

KPCW | By Rick Brough
Published January 22, 2023 at 12:34 PM MST
Madeleine Gavin is the director of 'Beyond Utopia."
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Madeleine Gavin is the director of 'Beyond Utopia."

"Beyond Utopia" is in the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival. Director Madeleine Gavin discusses her movie, which takes a suspenseful look at the lengths people will go to gain freedom, and follows various individuals as they attempt to flee one of the most oppressive places on Earth.

A still from 'Beyond Utopia' by Madeleine Gavin, an official selection of the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.
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A still from 'Beyond Utopia' by Madeleine Gavin, an official selection of the U.S. Documentary Competition at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival.

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Rick Brough
Known for getting all the facts right, as well as his distinctive sign-off, Rick covered Summit County meetings and issues for 35 years on KPCW. He now heads the Friday Film Review team.
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