Show Notes
Audience fascination with films about the ultra-wealthy in a time of great economic disparity is the topic this week as we discuss THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING and Chris interviews the director of GENERATION WEALTH.
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Group Review Documentary:
THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING (2018) / USA (Director: Nathaniel Kahn / Producers: Carla Solomon, Debi Wisch, Jennifer Stockman)
The HBO documentary film THE PRICE OF EVERYTHING can be viewed on HBO GO/ NOW)
Audio excerpts courtesy of HBO
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Film Featured in Interview Portion:
GENERATION WEALTH (2018) / USA (Director / Producer: Lauren Greenfield / Producers: Wallis Annenberg, Frank Evers)
Now playing on Amazon, YouTube & Google Play
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Other Documentaries Mentioned:
The American Meme / 2018 (Director: Bert Marcus)
The Art of the Steal / 2009 (Director: Don Argott)
Attica / 1974 (Director: Cinda Firestone)
Born Rich / 2003 (Director:Jamie Johnson)
Dirty John (Podcast) / 2016
Fyre / 2019 (Director: Chris Smith)
Fyre Fraud / 2019 (Director: Jenner Furst, Julia Willoughby Nason)
Grey Gardens / 1976 (Directors: Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer)
Harlan County, USA / 1977 (Director: Barbara Kopple)
Inside Job / 2010 (Director: Charles Ferguson)
Kids + Money / 2008 (Director: Lauren Greenfield)
The One Percent / 2006 (Director: Jamie Johnson)
The Queen of Versailles / 2012 (Director: Lauren Greenfield)
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Timestamps:
00:45 - Intro discussion of docs about the ultra wealthy
16:30 - Review of The Price of Everything
28:35 - Interview with Lauren Greenfield, director of Generation Wealth
49:45 - Doc Talk
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Hammer to Nail Links by Christopher Llewellyn Reed:
- Review of PRICE OF EVERYTHING
- Review of GENERATION WEALTH
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Website/Email:
disinfo@fogoftruth.com
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Credits:
Artwork by Hilary Campbell
Intro music by Jeremiah Moore
Editing by Christopher Llewellyn Reed
Transitional music by BELLS (thanks to Christopher Ernst)