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Lucy Lawless: How Xena Became Sundance’s Hottest Director

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The former Warrior Princess tells Obsessed about her unlikely journey to directing the documentary “Never Look Away,” about an intrepid war correspondent.

Matthew Jacobs
Matthew Jacobs
A photo illustration showing Lucy Lawless and stills from her documentary Never Look Away.
Photo Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Marc Sagliocco/Courtesy of Sundance Institute
Matthew Jacobs

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