In preparation for SXSW, we have a brief discussion of the festival generally, how much we love the programming there, and take a closer look at four ...
Wednesday, February 21, 2018Bonus Episode: Oscars!
Leading up to the Academy Awards, we talk Oscars and each pick our favorite feature and short documentary nominees as well as wildly speculate on whic...
Wednesday, February 7, 2018S01E06 - One of Us / Big Sonia
This week, we review ONE OF US, an observational film about three people in the process of leaving their Hasidic communities. Then, we all hop on the ...
Wednesday, January 31, 2018S01E05 - Long Strange Trip / Dare to be Different
This week we have slightly divergent feelings about the time commitment required to watch a six-part series on the Grateful Dead. Plus, Bart interview...
Wednesday, January 24, 2018S01E04 - Rat Film / The Blood is at the Doorstep
? This week we talk about systemic racism, the rodent problem in Chris?s hometown of Baltimore and RAT FILM. We also have an interview with Erik Ljung...
Wednesday, January 17, 2018S01E03 - Strad Style / Dealt
In this episode we look at the rise of drone usage in documentaries and have an in-depth discussion of Strad Style, a film about a charming rural ecce...
Wednesday, January 10, 2018S01E02 - Unrest / Bombshell
This week we explore documentaries where the filmmaker is an integral part of the story, review Unrest (a personal film by Jennifer Brea who filmed he...
Wednesday, January 3, 2018S01E01 - Maineland / Barbecue
Bart Weiss, Christopher Llewellyn Reed and Summre Garber discuss sub-genres within the larger genre of ?Documentary? and delve deep into Maineland, a ...