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Inside MNFF 12: Jane Fonda, Anaïs Mitchell, and More

I talk to MNFF festival founder Lloyd Komesar and new managing producer Andy Mitchell to talk about what's coming to Middlebury August 26-30. This year's Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival brings its biggest lineup of honorees yet, including Jane Fonda, Hadestown creator Anaïs Mitchell, producer Al…

100th Episode: A Look Back

A hundred eps, a hundred eps, you can hear the whistle blow a hundred eps. On our 100th episode (if you ignore the bonus episodes, panel discussions, and two-parters, so, like, using Tarantino logic), Josh and Andrew rummage through the archives and search for which films are worthy of being a part…

Cameraperson (with Ben Scholle)

As school goes back in session, Lindenwood professor and Catching Bullets director Ben Scholle stops by the Take-Up to discuss a class favorite, Kirsten Johnson’s Cameraperson. A sprawling, non-chronological documentary he loves to show his students, Ben gets deep into it with Josh and Andrew, disc…

From the Streets to Saving Lives: Dr Kirsten Johnson's Extraordinary Journey

Humanitarienne with Dr. Kirsten Johnson What happens when the girl who once lived in a punk rock house, survived on odd jobs and soup kitchens, and didn't even finish high school goes on to become a physician, scholar and humanitarian? That is just the beginning of Kirsten Johnson's extraordinary…

Episode 11: Changes to Medicaid

Host: Shakita LaGrant-McClain Guests: Kirsten Johnson, Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Health Services; Caroline Gómez-Tom, Milwaukee County Supervisor and Southeast Regional Lead for Covering Wisconsin; Justin Rivas, Director of Community Health Initiatives for the Milwaukee Health Care Partner…

129: Breaking Rules with Victor Kossakovsky, Kirsten Johnson & Garrett Bradley

“Don’t film if you can live without filming.” Those are the words of Victor Kossakovsky from his 10 Rules of documentary making. Those rules are the starting point for a wide-ranging conversation with Victor along with Kirsten Johnson and Garrett Bradley, moderated by Pure Nonfiction host Thom Powe…

PN 24: Kirsten Johnson on “Cameraperson”

On Twitter: @Cameraperson16 @purenonfiction @thompowers Cameraperson Pure Nonfiction DOC NYC This interview was recorded on May 5, 2016 at the Montclair Film Festival’s Audible Lounge. Pure Nonfiction is distributed by the TIFF podcast network.

Episode 149 | Finding the Story in the Edit | With Nels Bangerter

Episode Summary What happens when the documentary you thought you were making isn't the documentary waiting to be discovered in your footage? Every documentary filmmaker knows the feeling. You've spent months, sometimes years, gathering footage. You've followed characters, conducted interviews, cap…

Nobody's Ever Asked Me That: Kirsten Johnson

On the latest episode of Nobody’s Ever Asked Me That, Nick Dawson sits down with one of the greatest living documentary filmmakers, Kirsten Johnson, the director of Cameraperson and Dick Johnson is Dead. In a very personal conversation that draws on their shared history around death and their pare…

FFR Bonus: You Can See Everything

Manipulation! Cultural creation! Our perspectives on the new documentary (?) from Lance Oppenheim and Nathan Fielder have changed several times since the recording of this episode. Spoilers ahead in our conversation about how this movie works, and Kat's hare-brained theory about it. Discussed in th…