Movie: Finding Vivian Maier

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Vivian Maier
Vivian Maier

Herself (archive footage)

John Maloof
John Maloof

Himself - Narrator

Daniel Arnaud
Daniel Arnaud

Himself - Interview Subject

Simon Amédé
Simon Amédé

Himself - Interview Subject

Maren Baylaender
Maren Baylaender

Herself - Interview Subject

Eula Biss
Eula Biss

Herself - Interview Subject

Bindy Bitterman
Bindy Bitterman

Herself - Interview Subject

Roger Carlson
Roger Carlson

Himself - Interview Subject

Phil Donahue
Phil Donahue

Himself - Talk Show Host

Karen Frank
Karen Frank

Herself - Interview Subject

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