Top Docs: Award-Winning Documentary Filmmakers
michaellouismerrillMike and Ken talk to award-winning documentary filmmakers about their art, their subjects, and their process.
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 286 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | TV & Film | |||
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In her Oscar-shortlisted new documentary, “Seeds”, director Brittany Shyne depicts the lives of Black farmers in the South. In a flexible verité style in which she doesn’t fear breaking the fourth wall, Shyne pays meticulous attention to the working... more
You might assume that receiving a fellowship to Harvard University represents the culmination of a burgeoning academic career. But, as director Amber Fares (“Speed Sisters”) shows in the amusing opening scenes of her Sundance award-winning documentar... more
You find out your husband of many years is cheating on you, but you still love him anddesperately want to keep your family together. What do you do? In Elizabeth Lo’s (“Stray”) remarkable documentary “Mistress Dispeller,” we are introduced to a heart... more
When Tig Notaro suggested to filmmaker Ryan White that he make a documentary about Tig’s friend, the poet Andrea Gibson, two words gave Ryan pause: “cancer” and “poetry.” He wondered who would fund (and watch) such a documentary. But, to Ryan’s great... more
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It is clear from their insightful questions and their knowledge of the subject matter that these guys know intimately the process of docmaking and can take the listener to a deeper understanding of the challenges filmmakers face and why they make the creative choices to meet them.
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Conversations focus on the craft of documentary filmmaking, exploring the artistic choices, challenges, and storytelling techniques of award-winning filmmakers. Topics range from personal experiences in capturing pivotal moments to the ethical dilemmas faced in the field. The discussions often highlight the impact of social issues and cultural narratives reflected in documentaries, making it an insightful resource for both aspiring filmmakers and documentary aficionados. This podcast stands out for its in-depth interviews that reveal the intricacies of filmmaking and the emotional journeys behind each project.
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this podcast launched 4 years ago and published 286 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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