Directors Ellen Fiske and Ellinor Hallin have spent years putting together the documentary, "Scheme Birds."  The piece is showing this year at the Tribeca Film Festival and follows a young woman, Gemma, who is growing up in a housing project in Scotland.   What does it take to spend years on such a project not knowing the outcome?  Why follow this particular woman?  What's next?  The directors clue us in.

Directors Ellen Fiske and Ellinor Hallin have spent years putting together the documentary, "Scheme Birds." The piece is showing this year at the Tribeca Film Festival and follows a young woman, Gemma, who is growing up in a housing project in Scotland. What does it take to spend years on such a project not knowing the outcome? Why follow this particular woman? What's next? The directors clue us in.

Directors Ellen Fiske and Ellinor Hallin have spent years putting together the documentary, "Scheme Birds." &nbsp;The piece is showing this year at the Tribeca Film Festival and follows a young woman, Gemma, who is growing up in a housing project in Scotland. &nbsp; What does it take to spend years on such a project not knowing the outcome? &nbsp;Why follow this particular woman? &nbsp;What's next? &nbsp;The directors clue us in.

Episode 42: "Scheme Birds" and Spending Years on a Documentary

Focusing on the media, "Lass is More" sits down with the individuals who make the movies and shows that people are, or will be, talking about.  The things we watch are not created in a vacuum, but rather as responses to far larger thoughts and issues.  From why someone took a role to what it means to them to where they’re going next, we put the pieces of the puzzle together.  The "Lass is More" podcast gets to the core of the issue, offering perspective on both the people involved in a project, and the project itself.

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Focusing on the media, "Lass is More" sits down with the individuals who make the movies and shows that people are, or will be, talking about. The things we watch are not created in a vacuum, but rather as responses to far larger thoughts and issues. From why someone took a role to what it means to them to where they’re going next, we put the pieces of the puzzle together. The "Lass is More" podcast gets to the core of the issue, offering perspective on both the people involved in a project, and the project itself.

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Episode 42: "Scheme Birds" and Spending Years on a Documentary

Episode 42: "Scheme Birds" and Spending Years on a Documentary