53 Episode(s) of this Podcast:
Published: 2008-10-06 14:36:26
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Filmmakers Yung Chang ("Up the Yangtze"), Ellen Perry ("Grea
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Filmmakers Yung Chang ("Up the Yangtze"), Ellen Perry ("Great Wall Across the Yangtze") and David Redmon ("Mardi Gras: Made in China") talk to independent producer Karin Chien about the challenges and rewards of making documentaries in contemporary China. (44 minutes)
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Published: 2008-09-30 14:36:26
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WNYC's Political Director Andrea Bernstein interviews Prince
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WNYC's Political Director Andrea Bernstein interviews Princeton economist Uwe Reinhardt and filmmaker Roger Weisberg about the candidates' health care plans and the economics of health care in the U.S. and abroad. (23 minutes)
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Published: 2008-09-26 14:36:26
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When Chicago filmmaker Joanna Rudnick tested positive for th
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When Chicago filmmaker Joanna Rudnick tested positive for the "breast cancer gene" at age 27, she knew the information could save her life. The question was what to do about it. Joanna talks about her film, "In the Family," which documents her journey. (23 minutes)
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Published: 2008-09-24 14:36:26
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How would John McCain and Barack Obama reform America's heal
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How would John McCain and Barack Obama reform America's health care system? KCBS reporter Doug Sovern moderated a debate held at California's Commonwealth Club on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, to learn how each candidate would approach this looming issue. (65 minutes)
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Published: 2008-09-15 14:36:26
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"Critical Condition" asks what happens if you fall sick and
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"Critical Condition" asks what happens if you fall sick and are one of 47 million people in American without health insurance, and follows four critically ill Americans who are uninsured. Filmmaker Roger Weisberg talks about the process of making the film. (17 minutes)
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Published: 2008-09-12 14:36:26
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Renee Tajima-Pena and Evangeline Griego talk about their fil
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Renee Tajima-Pena and Evangeline Griego talk about their film "Calavera Highway," which follows brothers Armando and Carlos Pena, who carry their mother's ashes to Texas in a roadtrip that turns into a quest for answers about their family history. (20 minutes)
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Published: 2008-08-05 14:36:26
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Filmmaker Robert Elfstrom talks about capturing the Man in B
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Filmmaker Robert Elfstrom talks about capturing the Man in Black in his 1969 film, "Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music." (16 minutes)
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Published: 2008-07-24 14:36:26
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Filmmaker Kazuhiro Soda talks about his film "Campaign," whi
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Filmmaker Kazuhiro Soda talks about his film "Campaign," which provides a startling insider's view of Japanese democracy through its portrait of a man plucked from obscurity by the ruling party to run for a critical city council seat. (17 minutes)
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Published: 2008-07-03 14:36:26
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Filmmaker Kieran Fitzgerald talks about his film, "The Balla
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Filmmaker Kieran Fitzgerald talks about his film, "The Ballad of Esequiel Hernandez," which chronicles the shooting of an American citizen at the U.S./Mexico Border by the U.S. Marines. (19 minutes)
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Published: 2008-06-25 14:36:26
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"Election Day," shot over the course of November 2, 2004, d
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"Election Day," shot over the course of November 2, 2004, documents the street-level experience of voters in today's America. Filmmaker Katy Chevigny talks about the process of making the film. (17 minutes)
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