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05.13.13The Documentary Blog Podcast: Hot Docs 2013This Hot Docs specific episode of The Documentary Blog Podcast was recorded in collaboration with The Film Junk Podcast. Listen to more episodes of The Film Junk Podcast here. 0:00 - Intro 2:44 - Dragon Girls 13:17 - Shooting Bigfoot 28:48 - 12 O'Clock Boys 35:34 - The Unbelievers 43:29 - The Expedition to the End of the World 51:17 - The Great North Korean Picture Show 59:18 - We Always Lie To Strangers 1:06:17 - NCR: Not Criminally Responsible 1:13:21 - Aatsinki: The Story of Arctic Cowboys 1:16:21 - The Last Station 1:20:51 - Which Way is the Front Line From Here? 1:25:05 - Bending Steel 1:27:57 - The Crash Reel 1:31:56 - Caucus 1:33:42 ...
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05.22.12The Documentary Blog Podcast: Hot Docs 2012This special Hot Docs 2012 episode of The Documentary Blog Podcast is designed specifically for those of you who like listening to four guys talk about documentaries for nearly three hours. Other sites might consider breaking such a massive show into two parts, but we like to keep things LONG around these parts. On this episode, myself (Jay), Sean Dwyer (Film Junk), Frank Knezic (Film Junk), and Kurt Halfyard (Twitch, Row Three) blather on about 27 of the 198 films at this year's festival. Even at nearly three hours, it feels like we barely scratched the surface. 0:00 - Intro 1:30 ...
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02.24.12The Documentary Blog Podcast Ep #15: Sundance/Slamdance 2012 Re-CapIn this recap of the 2012 Sundance and Slamdance Film Festivals, Joshua Ligairi is joined by Jeff Goldsmith of The Q&A with Jeff Goldsmith, Jimmy Martin and Jeff Vice of Big Movie Mouth-Off, and Adam Palcher from A Damn Movie Podcast. The podcast features more than 25 mini-reviews and in-depth reviews of West of Memphis, The Impostor, Bones Brigade: An Autobiography, and the Grand Jury Prize winning documentary film, The House I Live In. If you are looking for a review of a specific film, check the show notes because a couple of them come up multiple times with different ...
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01.07.12The Documentary Blog Podcast Ep #14 (Guest: Paul Rachman, Director of American Hardcore)Surprise, we're back! In Episode 14 of the podcast, Joshua Ligairi talks with American Hardcore director Paul Rachman about the making the seminal punk rock doc, Rachman's early days in the bourgeoning hardcore scene, making grunge music videos with David Fincher in the early 90s, co-founding the Slamdance Film Festival, finally garnering Sundance acceptance, and the production of his new film, Lost Rockers. 00:00 INTRO Where have we been? Beauty Day Hot Docs names Charlotte Cook director of programming Cleanflix 06:13 Paul Rachman interview 1:05:45 OUTRO Download the MP3 Subscribe via iTunes Subscribe to our RSS Feed Links and clips after the jump Continue Reading...
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05.30.11The Documentary Blog Podcast Ep #13: Hot Docs Special With Guest Kurt HalfyardWell it's been nearly a month since the start of Hot Docs 2011 and looking back, it was definitely a great year. In this special (and epically long) episode of The Documentary Blog Podcast, I'm joined by fellow blogger/podcaster Kurt Halfyard of Row Three and Twitch Film. We sit down and talk in detail about some of the films we caught at the festival, including Morgan Spurlock's meta take on movie marketing, 'POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold'. We also dig into Rodman Flender's hilarious tour film 'Conan O'Brien Can't Stop', Jon Foy's cryptic 'Resurrect Dead: The Mystery ...
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05.06.11The Documentary Blog Podcast Ep #12 (Guest: Michael Webber, Director of Elephant In the Living Room)In Episode 13 of the podcast, host Joshua Ligairi is joined by special guest-host Malcolm Ingram. The Bear Nation director talks about the Kickstarter campaign for his new film, Continental, and together the two bears (one gay, one straight) interview Michael Webber about his new film, The Elephant in the Living Room, which features actual bears (along with lions and tigers) wreaking havoc in America's suburbs. Michael reveals a lot of scary facts about wild animals living in domestic settings, which eventually leads Josh to admit his deep-seated fear of baboons. This episode also includes some recommendations of documentaries new to ...
