Oscar Nominated Docs

Depicting masters of their craft through documentary is the theme this week. In FILMWORKER, Leon Vitali spent his life working with Stanley Kubrick to...

In this episode, we look at WON?T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR through the lens of radical kindness and the context of social activism documentaries and Chris i...

This week we met up in person at AFI DOCS in Washington DC to interview the directors of some of our favorite films from the festival, which we discus...

AFI DOCS Films Discussed: Charm City / 2018 (Director: Marilyn Ness) The Cold Blue / 2018 (Director: Erik Nelson) For the Birds / 2018 (Director: Rich...

Bart gives us a brief history of interactive and transmedia documentary and we take a look at Life Underground, an immersive online documentary explor...

There seems to be no shortage of good doc series available to stream online. We take a look at the evolution of this format through early PBS observat...

Documentary films about artists and the process of creating and selling art is the topic this week as we each discuss some of our personal favorites a...

The growing number of documentaries shedding light on cases of police brutality and misconduct across the country is the theme this week as we review ...

? It?s the week of the cat! We open by talking about internet cat videos, review KEDI (an observational film about cats in Istanbul) and Chris intervi...

This week we discuss all things environmental documentary: What makes an effective call to action film? Do environmental docs need to do that to make ...

In a very special on location episode, Chris and Bart interview four filmmakers at SXSW. Please visit our website for the video footage of these inter...

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 ...