Chris Dorr : You've been distributing documentary films for a number of years. How did you get into the distribution business and what led you to concentrate on documentaries? Annie Roney: I had a spiritual crisis when after a few post-college jobs, I was unfulfilled and disconnected from my core. I took some time off to reflect on what I wanted out of my life and what made me tick. My mom is a journalist and when I was a kid she produced a radio documentary series and hosted a weekly radio talk show on social issues. I loved waiting in the news room for her to finish -- watching and waiting for the "On Air" sign to go off indicating I had my mom back. While waiting, I marveled at the energy of the newsroom. I really wanted to be a part of it -- to be on the frontlines of new and important information and to have a role in getting it out there. I saw people at their desks taking calls and yelling information across the room -- I wanted to know...
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