Alaska filmmaker Scott Burton is working on a documentary about Alaskans’ relationships with alcohol and, as it happens, celebrated three years of sobriety on Jan. 4.
A still from an animated scene in “Earnest Drinker,” a documentary film about Alaskans’ relationship with alcohol.
The New Year is a time of making resolutions to better ourselves, and for many that means quitting drinking — at least for what’s called Dry January. And for some, that means getting on the path to longer-term sobriety. That includes Alaska filmmaker Scott Burton, who’s working on a documentary about Alaskans’ relationships with alcohol and, as it happens, celebrating three years of sobriety this Jan. 4.” and he says it’ll be a hybrid documentary, meaning it’ll have interviews with experts, advocates and people in recovery. But Burton says it’ll also include a lot of his own stories about his relationship with alcohol.: I was a prolific drinker for 30 years. I started when I was 14.
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