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HBO Documentary Films presents the New York premiere of TRIANGLE: REMEMBERING THE FIRE. Expected guests include Daphne Pinkerson, director; Marc Levin, producer; Michael Hirsch, co-producer; narrator Tovah Feldshuh; Danny Glover; Diane Von Furstenberg; fashion designer Nanette Lepore; CFDA Member Stan Herman; Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer; NYPD Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly; FDNY Commissioner Salvatore Cassano; commissioner of the New York City Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment Katherine Oliver; philanthropist Laurie Tisch Sussman; editor of The Nation Katrina Vanden Heuvel; President of Workers United/SEIU Bruce Raynor and great grandson of NY State Governor Alfred E. Smith, Alfred Smith IV. Documentary subjects Susan Harris, Suzanne Pred Bass, Erica Lansner, Elaine Chambers, Leigh Benin and Lyn Steuer, among others.
Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire, this HBO Documentary Film revisits the 1911 tragedy that changed the course of history forever. Emmy Award-winning filmmakers, Marc Levin and Daphne Pinkerson, focus on the personal stories of victims and survivors, employees and management, linked together through the words of their descendants.
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