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Director Bryan Fogel Reflects On “Icarus,” The Netflix Factor

By February 22, 2018 No Comments

“The pairing of a first-time documentary director with a first-time feature producer–who hadn’t planned on assuming that role–has yielded a breakthrough piece of work chronicling a story far greater than originally envisioned, and along the way earning plaudits which include a Best Documentary Feature Oscar nomination, a DGA Award nom, a 2017 Sundance Film Festival Orwell Award, two Cinema Eye Honors, a Critics’ Choice Award for Best Sports Documentary, and a BAFTA Award nomination for Best Documentary Feature. That documentary is Icarus (Netflix) and the director and producer, respectively, are Bryan Fogel and Dan Cogan.”