"It Felt Like Love" director Eliza Hittman, joined by 2 of her young cast members, Gina Piersanti & Giovanna Salimeni; plus Loki Films' Rachel Grady ("Detropia") speaks about Detroit's having filed for bankruptcy this past week.
Jim McBride is the director of many great films and is generally credited with having invented the mockumentary. Among his hits are "Great Balls of Fire", "The Big Easy" and a successful remake of "Breathless". Jim was recently at True/False Fest in Columbia, MO, for a special screening of "David Holzman's Diary" (said mockumentary), which gave us an opportunity to sit down and catch up.
Destin Cretton ("I Am Not A Hipster") has a new film "Short Term 12" is the guest; an unplanned drive-by by actress Brie Larson included. Filmwax Radio is presented by Rooftop FilmsAT&T
Andrew Bujalski with his new film "Computer Chess". Then Joshua Oppenheimer with his new documentary, "The Act of Killing".
"Newlyweeds" director Shaka King with actors Trae Harris & Tone Tank; journalist John Anderson, & Matthew Perkins discusses his film "The Little Tin Man" joined by actor Aaron Beelner. Presented by Rooftop Films and AT&T.
"Bending Steel" Dave Carroll, producer Ryan Scafuro, & subject Chris "Wonder" Schoeck. Filmmaker Nathan Silver and his Mom Cindy. Filmwax Radio is presented by Rooftop Films and AT&T.
"Our Nixon" filmmakers Penny Lane and Brian L. Frye; Meerkat Media Collective filmmakers Adam Pogoff and Jay Sterrenberg with doc "Brasslands" & Rooftop's Dan Nuxoll is back. Filmwax Radio is presented by Rooftop Films and AT&T.
Morgan Neville discusses his new doc "20 Feet From Stardom", Alexandra Roxo & Natalia Leite with their web series "Be Here Now-ish", & filmmaker Frank V. Ross with "Tiger Tail in Blue". Filmwax Radio is presented by Rooftop Films and AT&T.
Filmmaking couple Andrea Sisson & Pete Ohs on their film "I Send You This Place"; film critic Kent Turner with highlights from Cannes 2013; filmmaker Calvin Lee Reeder and "The Rambler". Presented by Rooftop Films and AT&T.
James Marsh ("Man on Wire") discusses his latest film "Shadow Dancer"; Human Rights Watch Film Festival Director, John Biaggi, discusses the upcoming season; & filmmaker Marina Zenovich on her latest doc, "Richard Pryor: Omit The Logic". 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.
Part 2 of my my 2-part conversation with filmmakers Andrew Semans and Bryan Wizemann (you can find Part 1 on Episode 141). The filmmakers continue their discussion on their experiences making independent films. Bryan Wizemann & Andrew Semans in NYC Rooftop Films Program Director Dan Nuxoll catches us up on things with this summer’s festival. : Play in new window |...
Samantha Buck & Danielle DiGiacomo discuss their documentary "Best Kept Secret", then Bryan Wizemann & Andrew Semanss talk about filmmaking in the 1st of 2 parts. Filmwax Radio is presented by Rooftop Films and AT&T.
Director Noah Baumbach & actor Greta Gerwig are the guests. Together they co-wrote the script for "Frances Ha" which is being distributed by IFC Films. Filmwax Radio is presented by AT&T.
Antonio Campos ("Martha Marcy May Marlene") & actor Brady Corbet discuss their film "Simon Killer". Jeff Nichols on his new film, "Mud", & Amy Seimetz on Shane Caruth's film "Upstream Color". Filmwax Radio is presented by Rooftop Films and AT&T.