Wiseman Podcast

We talk Frederick Wiseman's La Danse (2009) with researcher JJ Bersch and archivist Matt St. John.

0:00: intro

1:18:55: chat w/Bersch & St. John

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We talk Frederick Wiseman's State Legislature (2007) with film critic Mark Asch.

0:00: intro

1:45:00: chat w/Asch

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We talk Frederick Wiseman's The Garden (2005) with Vadim Rizov, director of editorial operations at Filmmaker Magazine.

0:00: intro

1:21:33: chat w/Rizov

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We chat with Jane Tolmachyov, colorist at Goldcrest Post, about the new restorations of 33 of Frederick Wiseman's films.

We also talk in depth about the new monograph from Carolyn Anderson and Thomas Benson, Making Documentary Film: Frederick Wiseman and His Collaborators.

0:00: on Making Documentary Film

1:09:33: interview w/Tolmachyov

The monograph can be downloaded here.

Our guest episode on Aca-Media is here.

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We talk Frederick Wiseman's Domestic Violence 2 (2002) with programmer Max Carpenter.

0:00: intro

1:03:41: chat w/Carpenter

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We talk Frederick Wiseman's The Last Letter (2002). 

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We talk Frederick Wiseman's Domestic Violence (2001) with filmmaker Sophy Romvari.

0:00: intro

1:24:00: chat w/Romvari

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We talk with Frederick Wiseman about the second era of his filmography (The Store - Belfast, Maine).

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We talk Frederick Wiseman's Belfast, Maine (1999) with film critic and educator, Leo Goldsmith.

0:00: intro

1:32:29: chat w/Goldsmith

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We talk Frederick Wiseman's Public Housing (1997) with Chicago-based programmer and critic Ben Sachs.

0:00: intro

24:00: contemporaneous discourse

1:37:15: Shawn & Arlin on Public Housing

2:14:00: chat w/Sachs