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The Fog of Truth: Close-Up on Documentaries

Feb 27, 2019

Audience fascination with films about the ultra-wealthy in a time of great economic disparity is the topic this week as we discuss THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING and Chris interviews the director of GENERATION WEALTH.

 

Group Review Documentary:

THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING (2018) / USA (Director: Nathaniel Kahn / Producers: Carla...


Feb 20, 2019

This week we talk Oscars with a brief discussion of the documentary feature nominees and a more intensive review of each nominated short as well as kvetching generally about the complicated relationship between documentary films and Oscar. Also, we interview Robert Bahar, co-director of The Silence of Others.

 

Oscar...


Feb 13, 2019

Youth culture (and specifically docs dealing with subjects “on wheels”) is the topic this week as we look at UNITED SKATES about roller skating in African American communities across the U.S. and MINDING THE GAP about three skateboarding friends growing up in the rust belt.

Note: This interview with Bing Liu was...


Feb 6, 2019

Chris and Summre interview four filmmakers from snowy Park City in this special Sundance & Slamdance on location episode.

 

Filmmakers Interviewed:

Penny Lane (Director), HAIL SATAN?

Heidi Yewman (Director) & Will Little (Subject), BEHIND THE BULLET

Jonathan Sutak (Director), DONS OF DISCO

Alex Holmes (Director),