"I get very close to people when I'm shooting them."
"You probably couldn't have found much daylight between the NRA and the Disney company. They probably would've had had identical demographics for the people who really loved those companies."
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Abigail Disney
Filmmaker
Abigail Disney is a filmmaker and activist known for her advocacy in social justice and philanthropy, particularly in addressing wealth inequality.
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