Episodes
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May 26, 2016
PN 08: Who is Princess Shaw?
"Presenting Princess Shaw" is one of the year's most crowd-pleasing documentaries at festivals from TIFF to True/False to SXSW.
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May 19, 2016
PN 07: Weiner Beyond the Headlines
“Weiner” directors Josh Kriegman & Elyse Steinberg take us behind the scenes of filming their documentary about Anthony Weiner.
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May 12, 2016
PN 06: Jonathan Demme’s Real Life Characters
Jonathan Demme has directed a steady stream of documentaries in between his prominent output of fiction films.
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May 4, 2016
PN 05: Who is Anderson Cooper’s Mother?
On Twitter: @lizgarbus @HBODocs @thompowers Thanks to SundanceNow Doc Club for sponsoring this episode. This episode was recorded at SVA MFA Social Documentary Film Program. Show notes: Moxie Firecracker Films Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt and Anderson Cooper What Happened, Miss Simone? Bobby Fischer Against the World The Farm: Angola, USA
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April 27, 2016
PN 04: Going Deep With Mapplethorpe
Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato, directors of HBO’s “Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures,” discuss their career from when they first met in the 1980s.
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April 20, 2016
PN 03: "Making a Murderer” - Behind the Scenes
“Making a Murderer” directors Laura Riccardi and Moira Demos discuss the ten-year process of creating their acclaimed Netflix series.
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April 19, 2016
PN 02: Inside the Supreme Court Case on Abortion
Dawn Porter, director of “Trapped” and “Gideon’s Army,” discusses how she switched careers from being a lawyer to a documentary maker; and how she chose her topics.
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April 18, 2016
PN 01: From Maysles To The New Yorker Presents…
On Twitter: @kcorncoop, @joesviolin, @thompowers Thanks to SundanceNow Doc Club for sponsoring this episode. http://www.docclub.com/ Show Notes: Maysles Documentary Center"Making Dazed” appears on the Criterion Collection edition of “Dazed and Confused”“Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam” is on SundanceNow Doc Club“Joe’s Violin” is now playing at festivals“The New Yorker Presents” Season 1 is on Amazon