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‘Beyond Utopia’ Review: A Badass Pastor Smuggles North Koreans to Freedom in Secret Sundance Doc

Sundance: Madeleine Gavin’s documentary is often messy and unfocused, but thrilling footage of North Korean defectors fleeing the country covers a multitude of sins.

Jan 27, 2023 5:45 pm /

Film / By Eric Kohn

Secret North Korea Doc Sparks Security Concerns at Sundance, but Expert Say There Are None

Sundance initially refused to mention North Korea in the description of the movie, which contains an unprecedented look at an escape from the country.

Jan 23, 2023 9:21 pm /

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