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201612 minPGdoc-short

Life Through a Lens

201612 minPGdoc-short

One of Robert Zuckerman's first jobs was taking production photographs for the Oscar-winning film Training Day starring Denzel Washington.

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Jeffrey Levenson,

Ronete Levenson

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One of Robert Zuckerman's first jobs was taking production photographs for the Oscar-winning film Training Day starring Denzel Washington.

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Jeffrey Levensondirector

Ronete Levenson

Ronete Levensondirector

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Robert Zuckerman reflects on his career as a photographer in the film industry, recalling his early work on the set of Training Day with Denzel Washington. He has captured portraits of notable figures such as Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bruce Willis. Zuckerman later received a diagnosis of adult polyglucosan body disease (APBD), a rare condition with limited information available. The film aims to raise awareness about APBD and its impact on those affected.

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