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Keith Maitland and Claire Wilson James Talk About TOWER

Filmmaker Keith Maitland and Survivor Claire Wilson James Talk About TOWER

02/13/2017 | Rating NR

Independent Lens

Keith Maitland and Claire Wilson James Talk About TOWER

Preview: Season 18 Episode 9 | 2m

Filmmaker Keith Maitland and Survivor Claire Wilson James Talk About TOWER

Keith Maitland's TOWER reveals the untold stories of the witnesses, heroes, and survivors of America’s first mass school shooting, at the University of Texas, 1966. Here Maitland talks about the film's unique production which combined archival footage with rotoscope animation, while survivor Claire Wilson James, the first person shot that day, talks about being able to finally tell her story.

02/13/2017 | Rating NR

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Clip: S18 Ep9 | 1m 57s | TOWER premieres on PBS’s Independent Lens on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. (1m 57s)

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