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Sen. Hillary Clinton will forgo public funding for her White House bid and other candidates are likely to follow suit. Diane and her guests talk about the decline of the public financing system and what, if anything, to do about it.
Chellie Pingree, president of Common Cause
John Samples, director of the Cato Institute's Center for Representative Government
Diane travels to Utah to talk with Robert Redford, up-and-coming filmmakers, and others behind the scenes at the Sundance Institute.
Robert Redford, actor, director, producer; founder the Sundance Institute and Sundance Film Festival
Michelle Satter, Director of the Feature Film Program at Sundance Institute
Geoff Gilmore, Director of the Sundance Film Festival
Scott Frank, writer, director, actor, producer, and the 2007 artistic director of the feature film program at the Sundance Film Institute.
Sterlin Harjo, director, filmmaker, writer, 2004 Sundance Film Institute Lab Fellow. His first feature film is "Four Sheets to the Wind."
Richard Montoya, writer, director, actor, and 2007 Sundance Institute Film Festival Fellow. He's working on adapting the theatrical version of his play "Water & Power" into a screenplay.
Maryam Keshavarz, screenwriter, director, 2007 Sundance Film Institute Lab Fellow. She is working on a feature film titled, "Circumstance"
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