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Documentaries on E. Jean Carroll and gun violence to preview Alexandria Film Fest’s 20th anniversary
The 20th annual Alexandria Film Festival is off to a flying start.
In August and September, the film fest will showcase screenings of documentaries about gun violence and E. Jean Carroll, the former advice columnist who won a sexual assault and defamation trial against President Trump.