The Associate Director of the Atlanta Film Festival & Creative Conference, Cameron McAliister, makes his first appearance on the podcast. The 45th annual festival runs from Thursday, April 22nd through Sunday, May 2nd. There are 188 films (features and shorts) which will be screened at drive-ins and in socially distanced in-person theaters as well as virtually. Visit atlantafilmfestival.com for tickets and details about the film program.
The director of a new documentary about the African American artist Bill Traylor, filmmaker Jeffrey Wolf is the guest. He’s joined by the film’s Executive Producer, Filmwax friend Sam Pollard. The name of the film is called “Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts” and it opens today, Friday, April 16th at Film Forum in NYC and at the Laemmle NoHo 7 in Los Angeles. Additionally, visit Kino Marquee and you can select an arthouse cinema in which to stream the film. Half of the ticket prices goes to the arthouse of your choice.