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Hosted by Oscar-winning filmmaker John Ridley and Deadline’s Documentary Editor, Matt Carey, Doc Talk features weekly interviews with filmmakers, storytellers, and industry leaders about creating critical content with the power to move the genre forward – and possibly change the world.
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- 1 weeks ago46 min
'Black Zombie' Director Maya Annik Bedward
Filmmaker Maya Annik Bedward discusses her incisive documentary Black Zombie, an exploration of the popularity of zombie films and television series and how Hollywood appropriated Haitian religious traditions to create the horror subgenre. The film from Kino Lorber enjoys a 100 percent approval rating from critics on Rotten Tomatoes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 1 weeks ago41 min
'Remake' Director Ross McElwee
Award-winning filmmaker Ross McElwee discusses his deeply personal documentary Remake, the story of his relationship with his son, Adrian, who was a presence in many of the director's earlier films. Adrian possessed talent and an original way of thinking, but drug addiction would claim his life. Remake, which McElwee says may be his final film, has emerged as a strong Oscar contender. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 2 weeks ago42 min
'American Doctor' Director Poh Si Teng & Physicians
We are joined by the director and protagonists of Oscar-contending documentary American Doctor on a special edition of the Doc Talk podcast recorded live before an American Cinematheque audience in Los Angeles. Physicians Mark Perlmutter, Thaer Ahmad, and Feroze Sidhwa tell us what they saw in the emergency room and operating theaters at Gaza hospitals where they treated Palestinian children severely injured in attacks by Israel's military. Filmmaker Poh Si Teng explores the impact of her film in a rapidly shifting political environment since its premiere in January at Sundance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- 4 weeks ago42 min
Toronto Film Festival Doc Preview With Thom Powers
TIFF documentary programmer Thom Powers previews the Toronto Film Festival's nonfiction lineup as the 51st edition of the event approaches. There are films on Palestinian scholar and activist Edward Said, soccer star Megan Rapinoe, the plastic surgery boom in Iran — and Alex Gibney's highly anticipated documentary on Elon Musk. Powers tells us what to key an eye on, including some hidden gems. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Aug 19, 202651 min
'Mr. Scorsese' Director Rebecca Miller
Rebecca Miller calls Martin Scorsese "the maestro," and who would disagree? She explores the life and work of the extraordinary filmmaker in her 5-part Apple TV documentary series Mr. Scorsese, which is nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Series. Miller joins Doc Talk to share what she learned about Scorsese, from how he course-corrected after making 1972's Boxcar Bertha, the drug problem that nearly killed him, and the origins of his long association with actor Robert De Niro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Aug 11, 202657 min
'Mel Brooks' Directors Judd Apatow & Michael Bonfiglio
The documentary Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! is up for six Primetime Emmy nominations — tied for the most of any nonfiction project this year. Filmmakers Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio tell us how they crafted their two-part doc on the legendary actor-director-writer-songwriter, who turned 100 years old in June. They got Mel to open up in ways he's never done before. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Aug 4, 202651 min
'Ocean With David Attenborough'
The National Geographic documentary Ocean with David Attenborough has earned six Primetime Emmy nominations, tied for the most of any nonfiction project this year. One of them is for Outstanding Narrator for David Attenborough, the naturalist and author who turned 100 years old in May. We speak with one of the directors of the film, Keith Scholey, about working with Sir David, and about the revelations in the Ocean documentary — some to do with hopeful indications of the ocean's capacity to recover from environmental damage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
- Jul 28, 202645 min
‘Time And Water’ Director Sara Dosa
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Sara Dosa joins the show to discuss her new documentary, Time and Water, an exploration of the dramatic shift in Iceland’s landscape, where melting glaciers threaten to wash away not only the ice but family and cultural history. Dosa enters the terrain through the work of Icelandic poet and science fiction writer Andri Snær Magnason, who wrote an obituary for the first glacier in his country that was declared moribund. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Hosted by Oscar-winning filmmaker John Ridley and Deadline’s Documentary Editor, Matt Carey, Doc Talk features weekly interviews with filmmakers, storytellers, and industry leaders about creating critical content with the power to move the genre forward – and possibly change the world.
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