The Great Experiment
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The Great Experiment

DirectorsStephen T. Maing, Eric Daniel Metzgar

2026
100 min
Documentary

The Great Experiment is an ambitious cinematic time capsule of one of the most volatile and perplexing eras of American history; a project that serves as a historical document, non-fiction experiment and intimate observation of the changing state of American democracy and identity. A surprising time capsule of a nation grappling with its differences and diversity, and our experience and perceptions of conflict, survival and belonging.

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