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Tonight at Silverdocs: Ella Es El Matador, Winnebago Man, Voices from El-Sayed, and More

Mmm...South Australian salt flats....

As ever, be sure to refer to our comprehensive, super-sweet, blah blah &c. guide to Silverdocs for all your documentary needs!

Opening tonight:

Act of God, in which people who've been struck by lightning proffer "anecdotes [that] may have you zoning out between crashes of thunder," Tricia Olszewski reports.

Intangible Asset No. 82, about a quest to find South Korea's greatest drummer. Justin Moyer calls it "a testament to the power of music and mysticism." Harrumph!

Ella Es El Matador, a film about female matadors that centers on the charsimatic Maripaz Vega. Sarah Godfrey says: "It’s impossible not to immerse yourself in the action."

Ma Bar, about 73-year-old Scottish power-lifter Bill McFayden. According to Justin Moyer, it "packs the primal emotional punch of a feature film."

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