In this episode, sponsored by Reel Works, my first guest is filmmaker Lacey Schwartz discussing her documentary “Little White Lie“. The film was at the Woodstock Film Festival which is where I caught up with her. How do we come to terms with the sins and mistakes of our parents? Schwartz discovers that answering those questions means understanding her parents’ own stories as well as...
Filmmaker and editor Sam Pollard is the guest. We discuss his documentary career, his collaborations with Spike Lee and his passion for the American Western, among other things.
BAMcinemaFest runs from 6/18—29; the programmers including Ryan Werner, Gabriele Caroti, Nellie Killian & David Reilly, visit the show to talk about the festival. Also filmmaker Darius Clark Monroe stops by to discuss his first feature documentary, "Evolution of a Criminal".