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On the Trail: Inside the 2020 Primaries

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On the Trail: Inside the 2020 Primaries
Film poster
Directed by
  • Katie Hinman
  • Toby Oppenheimer
Produced by
Music byJames Lavino
Production
company
Distributed byHBO Max
Release date
  • August 6, 2020 (2020-08-06)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

On the Trail: Inside the 2020 Primaries is a 2020 American political documentary film directed by Katie Hinman and Toby Oppenheimer. It is the first film to be released by CNN. The film premiered on August 6, 2020, on HBO Max.[1]

Premise

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The film covers the journey of a veteran team of female journalists at CNN in the volatile environment of the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries. Starting just before the Iowa caucuses, the journalists are followed as they tackle what it takes to survive and become a top political reporter and adapt to life on the road.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Johnson, Ted (July 20, 2020). "HBO Max To Debut CNN Films' 'On The Trail: Inside The 2020 Primaries'". Deadline. Archived from the original on July 21, 2020. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
  2. ^ Vlessing, Etan (July 20, 2020). "HBO Max Sets Premiere Date for Female Campaign Reporters Doc". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on July 22, 2020. Retrieved July 20, 2020.
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