Sep 26, 2018
Following up from Toronto International Film Festival, we discuss the new Michael Moore film, Fahrenheit 11/9 and interview Thom Powers, the Documentary Programmer from TIFF.
Group Review Documentary:
FAHRENHEIT 11/9 (2018) / USA (Director: Michael Moore, Producers: Michael Moore, Carl Deal)
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Group Interview with Thom Powers:
Thom Powers is the documentary programmer for the Toronto International Film Festival, artistic director of America's largest documentary festival DOC NYC and host of Pure Nonfiction Podcast.
DOC NYC
Toronto International Film
Festival
Other Documentaries Mentioned:
28 Up / 1985 (Director: Michael Apted)
American Dharma / 2018 (Director: Errol Morris)
Biggest Little Farm / 2018 (Director: John Chester)
Bowling For Columbine / 2002 (Director: Michael Moore)
Breasts A Documentary / 1996 (Director: Meema Spadola)
Despotism / 1946
Divide and Conquer / 1943 (Directors: Frank Capra & Anatole Litvak)
Elephant Queen / 2018 (Director: Victoria Stone)
Ghost Fleet / 2018 (Directors: Jeffrey Waldron & Shannon Service)
Heartbound / 2018 (Directors: Janus Metz & Sine Plambech)
Holy Hell / 2016 (Director: William Francesco Allen)
Hotel Terminus / 1988 (Director: Marcel Ophüls)
Maiden / 2018 (Director: Alex Holmes)
Meeting Gorbachev / 2018 (Directors: Werner Herzog & Andre Singer)
Our New President / 2018 (Director: Maxim Pozdorovkin)
Putin’s Witnesses / 2018 (Director: Vitaly Mansky)
Roger and Me / 1989 (Director: Michael Moore)
Run Like the Devil / 2018 (Director: Steve Mims)
Screwball / 2018 (Director: Billy Corben)
Seventeen / 1983 (Directors: Joel DeMott & Jeff Kreines)
Sicko / 2007 (Director: Michael Moore)
This Changes Everything / 2015 (Director: Avi Lewis)
The Truth About Killer Robots / 2018 (Director: Maxim Pozdorovkin)
Where to Invade Next / 2015
Women Make Film / 2018 (Director: Mark Cousins)
Timestamps:
00:45 - Intro discussion about Film Festival Programming
12:30 - Group review of FAHRENHEIT 11/9
28:49 - Bart, Chris & Summre interview THOM POWERS
46:22 - Doc Talk
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Credits:
Artwork by Hilary Campbell
Intro music by Jeremiah Moore
Transitional music by BELLS (thanks to Christopher Ernst)