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      • Greg Barker looks for strong personal narratives that illuminate the complexities and moral ambiguities of global politics and war. For The Final Year, Barker secured unprecedented access to the White House and State Department, capturing the emotions and human dynamics behind American diplomacy at its highest levels.
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  2. Jan 19, 2018 · Greg Barker's "The Final Year" is an engrossing documentary about the last year's worth of foreign policy work during the Obama administration. It's also about the grim surprises that life sometimes has in store for the complacent, an idea expressed not just in the actions of the diplomats and politicians onscreen, but through the storytelling ...

  3. Jan 19, 2018 · Greg Barker’s swift documentary covers the achievements, mistakes, and compromises that make the Obama legacy alternately exhilarating and depressing.

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  4. Jan 19, 2018 · The Final Year uses director Greg Barker's wide-ranging access to take a detailed inside look at the closing months of the Obama administration. Read Critics...

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  5. Jan 19, 2018 · DAVID EDELSTEIN, BYLINE: Greg Barker's quietly devastating behind-the-scenes documentary "The Final Year" tracks the administration of Barack Obama from late 2015 to the...

  6. Jan 17, 2018 · TV & Movies. The Final Year Shows What the Obama White House Was Doing While We Were Obsessing Over Donald Trump. By Julia Felsenthal. January 17, 2018. Photo: Courtesy of Motto Pictures.

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  7. Sep 8, 2017 · Movies. Movie Reviews. ‘The Final Year’: Film Review | TIFF 2017. Greg Barker's documentary 'The Final Year' provides a fly-on-the-wall perspective on Obama's foreign...

  8. Jan 18, 2018 · Greg Barker's film favors candid emotional moments over a meaningful examination of how key policy initiatives were shaped in the closing months of the Obama presidency.