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Talking Documentary Podcast

Do you love documentaries? Join me for a series of conversations with directors who discuss the craft of documentary filmmaking. You'll learn how these talented creators find great stories and how they bring them to life on screens around the world.
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The Kramer brothers make government cool again
Listen now (65 mins) | A divisive arena is transformed into one of hope in "The First Step"
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Scott Lacy
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Lance Kramer
David Holthouse's wild journey from journalist to filmmaker
Listen now (50 mins) | And how cockfighting set him on his current path ... sort of
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Scott Lacy
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David Holthouse
Morgan Elliott finds backyard treasure in "Potty Town"
Listen now (37 mins) | Sometimes the best stories are just around the corner
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Scott Lacy
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Morgan Elliott
Phil Wall processes his grief in the making of "The Book Keepers"
Listen now (49 mins) | Sometimes healing—and a film you didn't foresee—can be found in the edit
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Scott Lacy
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Phil Wall
Zachary Levy unearths gold in "Strongman"
Listen now (52 mins) | Vérité filmmaker meets character made for the form; magic ensues
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Scott Lacy
Shaleece Haas tackles one of America's great social issues in "Real Boy"
Listen now (48 mins) | Ten years ago, Shaleece Haas stumbled upon a musician whose lyrics captured her attention ... and then her imagination. Turns out…
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Scott Lacy
Robert Greene returns to his roots to film pro wrestlers in "Fake It So Real"
Listen now (65 mins) | Robert Greene is an award-winning filmmaker who directed the highly regarded Netflix documentary, "Procession." But at the dawn…
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Scott Lacy
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