Ep 143: Jordan Vogt-Roberts • Florence Almozini • Matthew Johnson

“The Kings of Summer” director Jordan Vogt-Roberts. Then BAMcinématek programmer Florence Almozini, followed by “The Dirties” director Matt Johnson. Filmwax Radio is presented by Rooftop Films and AT&T.

“The Kings of Summer” director Jordan Vogt-Roberts. Then BAMcinématek programmer Florence Almozini, followed by “The Dirties” director Matt Johnson. Filmwax Radio is presented by Rooftop Films and AT&T.

The Kings of Summer” director Jordan Vogt-Roberts. Three teenagers (Nick Robinson, Gabriel Basso, Moises Arias) carry out a plan to leave their dysfunctional parents, build a house in the woods and live off the land. This conversation occurred during the Rooftop Films’ screening of his film in the Lower East Side of Manhattan.

Jordan Vogt-Roberts in NYC

BAMcinématek programmer Florence Almozini on this season’s BAMcinemaFest slate.

Florence Almozini in Brooklyn, NY

Also, Canadian filmmaker Matthew Johnson discusses his film “The Dirties” which explores how the line between reality and fiction starts to blur when two best friends begin making a movie about getting revenge on bullies.