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'Minding the Gap' star, Rockford native to attend 2019 Oscars

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It’s almost time for the 2019 Oscars!
It’s almost time for the 2019 Oscars! « Minding the Gap » from Chicago’s Kartemquin Films could be on the road to gold. The acclaimed documentary about some kids in Rockford struggling to break out of anguished lives is from rising star director Bing Liu. Keire Johnson, one of the young men in the film, will be at the Oscars on Sunday. His reaction the first time he saw himself on a big screen? »Wow, I need to comb my hair! »Bing Liu was always taking videos of his skating pals in Rockford.

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