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In 2011, garbus was nominated a second time for an academy award, for her film killing in the name, which she produced with her producing partner rory kennedy. Rent bobby fischer against the world 2011 starring bobby fischer and david edmonds on dvd and bluray. His career and legacy were marred by eccentricities that developed into what likely was fullblown mental illness that made him an exile from his country of birth that he represented in the greatest proxy battle of the cold war and from the. Bobby fischer against the world 2011 bobby fischer. Bobby fischer against the world is a documentary feature film that explores the life of chess grandmaster and 11th world champion bobby fischer.
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