An unlikely rower from Mount Holyoke became an Olympic athlete.That athlete completed law school and launched a successful legal career.Then she laid it all aside to become a filmmaker. Her latest documentary tells the story of an inner city rowing team from a difficult side of Chicago that came together to overcome a variety of obstacles and difficulties. Mary Mazzio, founder of 50 EGGS Films, joined the podcast to talk about her film, A Most Beautiful Thing. Mary and I discussed:How she unlocked the golden handcuffs to become a filmmakerAvoiding the white savior trope in sports filmsWhy communities that don't reach their potential hold us back as a country

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