Nanette Burstein

director of “Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes”

Nanette Burstein on KCRW

A new documentary features 40 hours of newly discovered interviews and archival footage of Elizabeth Taylor, revealing her thoughts on work, love, and feelings of inadequacy.

‘The Lost Tapes’: Elizabeth Taylor opens up about her life on and off screen

A new documentary features 40 hours of newly discovered interviews and archival footage of Elizabeth Taylor, revealing her thoughts on work, love, and feelings of inadequacy.

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