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From MovieMaker Magazine, a podcast featuring conversations with great moviemakers about the art and craft of making movies. Tim Molloy talks to... more

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Episodes

'Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary' | Actual Facts

Exploring the smooth sounds and legacy of late-'70s/early-'80s soft rock

17 Dec 2024 · 41 minutes
Houses That Are Also Pop Culture Landmarks with Tommy Avallone, Director of 'The House From …' | Actual Facts

The joys and challenges of living in famous movie and TV homes

26 Nov 2024 · 58 minutes
'The Remarkable Life of Ibelin' with Director Benjamin Ree | Actual Facts

A physically isolated young man finds a community in 'World of Warcraft'

14 Nov 2024 · 26 minutes
'Leap of Faith' with Director Nicholas Ma | Actual Facts

12 pastors confront division and discover common ground

31 Oct 2024 · 27 minutes
'Tell Them You Love Me' with Director Nick August-Perna | Actual Facts

Ethics and consent in the case of Anna Stubblefield

17 Oct 2024 · 31 minutes
Damien Leone (TERRIFIER 3)

A scene inspired by American Psycho, crossing lines, and being named after the Antichrist

11 Oct 2024 · 32 minutes
Sam Pressman on the Legacy and Future of the Business Behind American Psycho, The Crow, and More

Sam Pressman on a new crowdfunding model he hopes will continue the legacy of Pressman Film. His father, producer Ed... more

04 Oct 2024 · 49 minutes
The Real-Life Truman Show of 'The Contestant' with Director Clair Titley | Actual Facts

The surreal story of Nasubi, unwitting reality TV star of the late '90s

03 Oct 2024 · 26 minutes
Elisa Levine on 'Sweetheart Deal' and Life on Seattle's Aurora Avenue | Actual Facts

Survival, trust, and betrayal on Seattle's streets

19 Sep 2024 · 23 minutes
Micah Khan (THE ZOMBIE WEDDING)

Micah Khan is one of our favorite people in moviemaking. After years of making shorts and writing his own scripts,... more

17 Sep 2024 · 35 minutes
Jeremy Saulnier (Rebel Ridge)

Jeremy Saulnier has done it all with Rebel Ridge. It's an action thriller Netflix hit... but also a smart indictment... more

11 Sep 2024 · 33 minutes
Alice Gu on The Donut King's American Dream | Actual Facts

Inside the rise of Ted Ngoy's donut empire and the struggles beneath the surface

05 Sep 2024 · 30 minutes
Ondi Timoner on Documenting Her Father's Last Days | Actual Facts

The intimate and courageous story behind 'Last Flight Home'

22 Aug 2024 · 23 minutes
'Join or Die' with Directors Rebecca Davis and Pete Davis | Actual Facts

Join a club – America's fate depends on it

08 Aug 2024 · 23 minutes
Elgin James (Mayans MC and Austin Film Festival's Ghost Ranch Writer's Retreat)

Elgin James, co-creator and showrunner of the FX hit Mayans MC, is a former member of an anti-racist gang whose... more

06 Aug 2024 · 41 minutes
Glen Powell and Richard Linklater (HIT MAN)

Hit Man star Glen Powell and director Richard Linklater talk about co-writing their story of a quiet college professor who... more

05 Jun 2024 · 50 minutes
Vera Drew (The People's Joker)

Vera Drew is the creator of The People's Joker, which evolved from an attempt to re-edit Todd Phillip's 2019 into... more

12 Apr 2024 · 41 minutes
Using VR to Embrace Life, Not Escape It

Some people think of virtual reality as an escape from actual reality. But helping you escape reality is the opposite... more

05 Feb 2024 · 58 minutes
Debra Granik and Coss Marte (Conbody vs Everybody)

Coss Marte created a prison-based workout program in solitary confinement, then turned it into a thriving business called Conbody that... more

23 Jan 2024 · 38 minutes
'American Pain' with Director Darren Foster | Actual Facts

The story of twin bodybuilders who raked in millions through a network of pain pill clinics

07 Jan 2024 · 51 minutes
Cory Choy (Esme, My Love)

Cory Choy's Esme, My Love is a mother-daughter thriller, set in the wilds of upstate New York and powered by... more

21 Dec 2023 · 41 minutes
Brian Helgeland (Finestkind)

Brian Helgeland has won an Oscar for the screenplay of L.A. Confidential and was nominated again for Mystic River. He... more

20 Dec 2023 · 45 minutes
Sharon "Rocky" Roggio (1946: The Mistranslation That Shifted Culture)

Filmmaker Sharon "Rocky" Roggio is a lesbian filmmaker who hopes to someday change her Christian pastor father's mind about homosexuality.Like... more

16 Nov 2023 · 34 minutes
John Carney and Gary Clark (Flora and Son)

John Carney and Gary Clark tell stories of scrappy amateurs trying to break into the music industry — because they've... more

08 Nov 2023 · 33 minutes
Steven Holleran (Sympathy for the Devil)

Cinematographer Steven Holleran doesn't do anything the easy way. For A Boy. A Girl. A Dream: Love on Election Night,... more

28 Jul 2023 · 38 minutes
Sam Hargrave (Extraction 2)

Extraction 2 director Sam Hargrave thought long and hard about how to top the 12-minute nonstop action sequence in the... more

21 Jun 2023 · 32 minutes
Marc Levin (It's Basic)

The new doc IT'S BASIC examines how the idea of Universal Basic Income – giving people money to do with... more

13 Jun 2023 · 41 minutes
Sav Rodgers & Alex Schmider (Chasing Chasing Amy)

Sav Rodgers was a 12-year-old queer kid in Kansas when he first found his mom's VHS copy of Chasing Amy,... more

08 Jun 2023 · 36 minutes
Nardeep Khurmi (Land of Gold)

Nardeep Khurmi wrote, directed and stars in Land of Gold, a cross-country, cross-cultural road trip exploring the dynamic between a... more

26 May 2023 · 40 minutes
Ali Afshar (Casa Grande)

Ali Afshar has one of the most unique origin stories in Hollywood. His family moved to Petaluma, California after the... more

01 May 2023 · 52 minutes
Alex Convery (AIR)

Alex Convery grew up in the Chicago suburbs in the 1990s, when Michael Jordan was a superhero. He watched the... more

05 Apr 2023 · 33 minutes
Barbara Kopple (Gumbo Coalition)

Two-time Oscar winner Barbara Kopple helped invent the modern-day documentary with her groundbreaking Harlan County, USA, which recounted a brutal... more

01 Apr 2023 · 28 minutes
William Sherak (Scream 5 & 6)

Born into the film industry, William Sherak has a long family history with innovators like James Cameron and George Lucas.... more

21 Mar 2023 · 48 minutes
Kevin Abrams (I Got a Monster)

You know when you're watching a cop show, and a suspect says the cops planted a gun? Or drugs?It happened... more

09 Mar 2023 · 27 minutes
Kyle Marvin (80 for Brady)

In his directorial debut, Kyle Marvin guided not only four of the greatest actors of all time — Lily Tomlin,... more

03 Feb 2023 · 27 minutes
MISSING Creators Aneesh Chaganty, Sev Ohanian and Natalie Qasabian

MISSING producers Aneesh Chaganty, Sev Ohanian and Natalie Qasabian join us to talk about their addictive mystery thriller, which unfolds... more

20 Jan 2023 · 25 minutes
Adam Leipzig Made Some of Your Favorite Movies. His MediaU Wants to Teach You What He's Learned

Making one movie is a miracle, and Adam Leipzig has worked on 36. Some of them might be among your favorites,... more

17 Jan 2023 · 51 minutes
Nick Richey (1-800-HOT-NITE)

Nick Richey, director of 1-800-HOT-NITE, is as cooly understated as he is full of surprises. The new film is about... more

01 Dec 2022 · 43 minutes
Matt Stawski (Blue's Big City Adventure)

Matt Stawski grew up a Detroit punk fan, shooting his friends' bands with equipment from a local TV and radio... more

18 Nov 2022 · 26 minutes
Sylvia Caminer (Follow Her)

Follow Her director Sylvia Caminer knows all the potential pitfalls of making a psychosexual thriller: cheesy sex scenes, falling into... more

02 Nov 2022 · 49 minutes
Rasool Berry (Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom)

In Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom, host and executive producer Rasool Berry travels to Galveston, Texas to learn about the real... more

01 Nov 2022 · 30 minutes
Peter Phok (Pearl and X)

Peter Phok is having an amazing year — he executive produced both X, released in March, and its prequel Pearl,... more

05 Oct 2022 · 37 minutes
Kelci Parker, VP of Animation at Hulu Originals, on Feedback

Kelci Parker, vice president of Animation at Hulu Originals, shared some perspective with students at the SCAD Animation Fest on... more

27 Sep 2022 · 21 minutes
'The Price Is Right' Superfan Doc + Men of a Certain Age Discuss Comfort Viewing | Actual Facts

Come on down as we discuss 'Perfect Bid' with director CJ Wallis

22 Sep 2022 · 58 minutes
Three Minutes of Film Shot in Poland in 1938 + Cool Things We’ve Found in Random Places | Actual Facts

Bianca Stigter on her poignant documentary 'Three Minutes: A Lengthening'

03 Sep 2022 · 53 minutes
Talkin’ Docs, Leonard Cohen, and 'Hallelujah' | Actual Facts

Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller on their film 'Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song'

24 Aug 2022 · 47 minutes
Slash (The Breach)

We should probably shut the podcast down, because somehow we scored an interview with the legendary SLASH. We talk about... more

01 Aug 2022 · 27 minutes
Eli Powers (Skin & Bone)

Eli Powers new short Skin & Bone is about a woman who draws troubled people to her farm... and looks... more

22 Jul 2022 · 26 minutes
Todd Flaherty (Chrissy Judy)

Todd Flaherty makes his feature directorial debut with Chrissy Judy, in which he also stars. It's the story of drag... more

12 Jul 2022 · 34 minutes
Still Working 9 to 5 (Camille Hardman, Gary and Larry Lane & Zoe Nicholson)

Still Working 9 to 5 is a new documentary about two things: First, the 1980 workplace comedy 9 to 5, starring Jane... more

28 Jun 2022 · 53 minutes
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Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller on their film 'Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song'