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Morgan Dews dearly loved his grandmother Allis, but never really got to know her until after she died in 2001. That’s when he discovered a treasure-trove of audio recordings she made in the 1960s that shed light on her painful personal life.

Dews has turned the confessional tapes -- and Allis’s collection of home movies, letters and photographs -- into a searing documentary called “Must Read After My Death.” It’s one of the most candid, wrenching family portraits ever seen on film.

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