Heath Eiden's documentary "Dean and Me: Lessons from an American Primary" explores the impact of fear on American democracy following 9/11. The film follows a young couple who leave Manhattan for Vermont, only to find they can't escape the influence of powerful figures. As war breaks out, Eiden investigates whether Americans have a say in their democracy and can stop the erosion of basic rights and freedoms.
Dean and Me: Roadshow of an American Primary
The film chronicles Howard Dean's remarkable rise from anonymity to national relevance, delving into his enduring impact on the Democratic party.