Maxim Pozdorovkin discusses his doc “Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer“. Filmed over the course of 6 months, this documentary tells the incredible story of 3 young women: Nadia, Masha and Katia. Who is really on trial in a case that has gripped the nation and the world beyond – young artists or the society they live in?
Davy Rothbart & Andrew Cohn discuss their doc “Medora“. In Indiana, Medora High School’s basketball team becomes a symbol of its once-thriving town as it struggles to avoid another winless season.
AJ Schnack discusses his doc “Caucus”. During the 2011-2012 presidential campaign in Iowa, eight Republicans fight to become their party’s candidate to take on Barack Obama.
Jamila Wignot & Sierra Pettengill with their new doc “Town Hall“. An inside look into two years in the lives of Katy and John, Tea Party activists from Central Pennsylvania, as they fight to preserve the America they fear is slipping away.