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ALMOST GREENLIT · Jul 28, 2026

A Filmmaker, his Childhood Hero, and the Dream Documentary that Got Just Close Enough to Feel Real

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How Brandon Harris came within inches of directing an ESPN documentary about his childhood idol, Cincinnati Reds legend Eric Davis and why he still believes the film will happen.

A Note on This Guest Case File

I’m treating this one more like a regular case file, even though I didn’t direct it, produce it or have any involvement in the project and there are a few reasons for that. First, Brandon is one of my oldest friends in the industry, so it feels fitting. Because of that friendship, he also gave me way more to work with than most guest contributors.

Second, he made a genuinely great deck for the project that is worth highlighting, breaking down and spending some real time with.

[READ THE FULL DECK HERE]

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So I’m going deep on this one. More than 7,000 words deep.

Enjoy.

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