The Documentary Blog Podcast is a new bi-weekly podcast discussing non-fiction filmmaking in all its forms. Hosts Jay Cheel and Josh Ligairi will be joined by a guest each week to talk about the latest in documentary news, reviews, trailers and DVD/Blu-ray releases.
The Documentary Blog Podcast Ep #12 (Guest: Michael Webber, Director of Elephant In the Living Room)
00:00 INTRO
Beauty Day at HotDocs
03:18 How was your weekend?
(features lots of conversation about indie film distribution)
The Elephant In the Living Room distribution
Continental Kickstarter campaign
The Cockettes
Cool It
If God is Willing and Da Creek Dont Rise
Marwencol
27:35 Elephant in the Living Room interview
1:01:28 OUTRO
Credits
-Intro Music “Winter’s Love” – Animal Collective [i-Tunes link]
-Outro Music “Animal” – Neon Trees [i-Tunes link]
The Documentary Blog Podcast Episode #11 (Guests: Tyler Measom and Jennilyn Merten, Directors of Sons of Perdition)
00:00 Intro
USA Today’s Pop Candy
Beauty Day
05:44 How Was Your Weekend?
True/False
Apocalypse Radio
12:34 Recommendations
Charlotte
Family Instinct
Buck
Everyday Sunshine
Dragon Slayer
Convento
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
Josh
Survivor
Elephant In the Living Room
Cropsey
Last Train Home
The Oath
American Hardcore
32:26 Sons of Perdition Interview
1:05:30 Outro
Credits
-Intro Music “Where Angels Fear” – Apocalypse Radio [i-Tunes link]
-Outro Music “Lost Souls” – Apocalypse Radio [i-Tunes link]
The Documentary Blog Podcast Episode #10: Slamdance Special
00:00 Intro
Slamdance Filmmaker Interviews
04:47 Superheroes
19:20 Last Fast Ride
27:56 Fordson
37:05 Bhopali
50:46 Outro
Credits:
Intro Music: “Slamdance” – Paperclip People [itunes link]
Outro Music: “Whore” – The Insaints [link]
The Documentary Blog Podcast Episode #9: Sundance Special
00:00 Intro
02:56 Recommendations:
Josh: If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front, Satan Since 2003
Charlotte: Reagan, Hell and Back Again, Beats Rhymes and Life, Project Nim, Life In a Day
19:45 Interviews with the Sundance Documentary Filmmakers
19:52 Steve James and Alex Kotlowitz of The Interrupters
38.06 Joy Foy of Resurrect Dead: The Mystery of the Toynbee Tiles
48.09 Constance Marks and James Miller of Being Elmo
1:00:23 Leonard Retel Helmrich of Position Among the Stars
1:08:35 Matthew Bate of Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure
1:24:50 Peter Richardson of How to Die in Oregon
1:35:28 Trevor Anderson of The High Level Bridge
1:40:22 Göran Olsson of The Blackpower Mixtape: 1967-75
1:52:48 Outro
Intro Music “Check the Rhime” – A Tribe Called Quest [i-Tunes link]
Outro Music “Trains X” – Bramble [link]
The Documentary Blog Podcast Episode #8: (Guests: Andrew Neel and Luke Meyer, Directors of Darkon and New World Order)
0:00 – Intro
3:05 – What We Watched
Jay: Inferno: The Making of The Expendables, Middletown: Seventeen, The Devil and Daniel Johnston,Helvetica, Restrepo
Andrew: Modern Life, La Danse, Boxing Gym, Anvil! The Story of Anvil
Luke: And Everything Is Going Fine, Speed Racer: Welcome to the World of Vic Chesnutt
Josh: Dogtown and Z-Boyz, Lost In La Mancha, Catfish, The Oath
57:25 – Darkon Interview
1:34:05 – New World Order Interview
2:07:50 – Outro
-Intro Music “Oh” – Alex Metric [iTunes Link]
-Outro Music “+20 Broadsword” – Rotten Musicians [iTunes Link]
The Documentary Blog Podcast Episode #7: (Guest: Julien Nitzberg, Director of The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia)
0:00 – Intro
2:52 – How Was Your Weekend?
Beauty Day, Film Junk “Cooking with Gerry” Christmas Special
10:09 – Recommendations
Jay: The Larry Sanders Show Complete Series
Josh: Winnebago Man, I’m Still Here, Exit Through the Gift Shop, My Kid Could Paint That, Mae Day
22:03 – Interview: Julien Nitzberg
01:09:27 – Outro
Intro Music: “Straight to Hell” – Hank Williams III [iTunes Link]
Outro Music: “The Legend of D Ray White” – Hank Williams III [iTunes Link]
The Documentary Blog Podcast Episode #6: (Guests: Bill and Turner Ross and The Muscle)
0:00 – Intro
5:20 – How Was Your Weekend?
Family Fued, CPH:DOX,
Cleanflix News, Red Rock Film Festival, Marshall Cartwright
17:10 – Recommendations
Jay Happy People: A Year of the Taiga, American: The Bill Hicks Story, Wasteland, Manda Bala, Sometimes It’s Gonna Hurt, At the Edge of Russia,Middletown
Ross Bros The Exiles, The Stranger’s Land, Because We Were Born, Running Stumbled, Big River Man, Jackass 3D
Josh Sons of Perdition, Cool It, Winnebago Man, Best Worst Movie
45:00 – Interview: The Ross Bros
01:28:20 – Outro
Intro Music: “Everybody Knows This Is Nowhere” – Dump Truck http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/lemmings-travel-to-the-sea/id6692989
Outro Music: “Black or White” – Dick Brave & The Backbeats http://www.dickbrave.net/index1.html
The Documentary Blog Podcast Episode #5: (Guest: Ondi Timoner)
0:00 – Intro
1:35 – How Was Your Weekend?
Flyway Film Festival
Cooking With Gerry: Poutine
Reed’s House
Cantankerous Podcast
Library of Dust
Ondi Casts James Franco
23:10 – Recommendations
Ondi Catfish
Jay Prisoner of Her Past, absence/presence
Josh The Elephant In the Living Room, The Tiger Next Door
33:35 – Interview: Ondi Timoner, We Live In Public, Cool It
1:43:52 – Outro
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Intro Music: “Not If You Were the Last Dandy On Earth” – Brian Jonestown Massacre
Outro Music: “The Godspell According to A.A. Newcombe” – Brian Jonestown Massacre
The Documentary Blog Podcast Episode #4: (Guest: Jeff Deutchman)
0:00 – Intro
2:48 – Recommendations
Jeff Nostalgia For the Light, Cave of Forgotten Dreams
Jay Jackass 3D, Deadliest Catch, Convention, Tigrero
Josh Reel Paradise, Reel Injun
33:37 – Interview: Jeff Deutchman, 11/4/08
1:11:37 – Outro
Credits:
Intro Music: “Things Are What You Make of Them” – Bishop Allen
Outro Music: “Artex” – Drew Danburry
The Documentary Blog Podcast Episode #3: (Guest: Malcolm Ingram)
0:00 – Intro
10:34 – What We Watched
Jay and Malcolm:
*SPOILERS*Catfish*SPOILERS*, Dear Zachery, Cool It
46:38 – Interview: Malcolm Ingram, Director of Small Town Gay Bar and Bear Nation
1:30:28 – Outro
Credits:
Intro Music: “Gay Bar” – Electric Six
Outro Music: “Be My Cub” – The Order of Good Cheer
Episode #2: (Guests: Bradley Beesley and Ben Steinbauer)
0:00 – Intro
5:30 – Docs We Recommend:
Bradley: Sweetgrass, Restrepo
Ben: I’m Still Here, Catfish
Josh: The Beaver Trilogy
25:00 – Jay’s TIFF Report: Tears of Gaza, Cool It, Armadillo, Machete Maidens Unleashed!, Caves of Forgotten Dreams, Boxing Gym, Tabloid
47:00 – Interview: Bradley Beesley, Director of Sweethearts of the Prison Rodeo
1:07:20 – Interview: Ben Steinbauer, Director of Winnebago Man
1:36:17 – Outro
Credits:
Intro Music: “(How Can I Keep You) Outta Harms Way” – King Khan & The Shrines
Outro Music: “Hold Your Secrets to Your Heart” – Miracle Fortress
Episode #1: (Guest: Jeff Feuerzeig, Director of The Devil and Daniel Johnston)
0:00 – Intro
6:00 – Docs We Recommend:
Jeff – Burzynski, Tabloid, The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia, The Boys
Jay – Cropsey, If God Is Willing and the Creek Don’t Rise, The Falling Man
Josh – Search For the Afghan Girl, Waking Sleeping Beauty
23:00 – Documentary News: TIFF line-up announced, Morgan Spurlock’s Comic Con Documentary,Werner Herzog answers Twitter questions, Street Fighting Man
51:25 – Blu Ray/DVD Releases: In the Shadow of the Moon, Life, Blood Into Wine
55:40 – Trailers: I’m Still Here, Catfish, Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
1:04:50 – Interview: Jeff Feuerzeig, Director of The Devil and Daniel Johnston
2:08:11 – Outro
Credits:
Intro Music: “Walking the Cow” – Tv On the Radio (Daniel Johnston Cover)
Outro Music: “Some Things Last a Long Time” – Built to Spill (Daniel Johnston Cover)