ABOUT THIS EPISODE
What happens to the people who make documentaries?
In this trailer: Jonathan de Jong (Human Forever), Ken Burns, James L. Freedman (Charles Grodin: Rebel with a Cause), Susan Lacy (Billy Joel: And So It Goes) and Nick Bruckman (The Price of Milk).
Documentary First is a weekly podcast about the people behind documentaries and how the work changed them. Host Christian Taylor, director of the award-winning The Girl Who Wore Freedom, talks with filmmakers, distributors, entertainment lawyers, actors and more, from Ken Burns and PBS American Masters creator Susan Lacy to first-timers, across nearly 300 conversations. Each week brings one of two formats: a long-form conversation with the people behind films for HBO, Netflix, PBS and independent film, or The Deep Dive, where Christian takes one insight from a recent conversation and follows it wherever it leads. Listen Notes ranks the show in the top 5% of all podcasts worldwide. New episodes every week.
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