in which we discuss Jimi and the Star Spangled Banner, his new books on the film, and "Just move one stone."
Aug 18, 2021•55 min
in which we discuss living in both the establishment and the counterculture, Richie Havens, Gordon Parks, and the Port-o-San Man.
Aug 15, 2021•48 min
in which we discuss the supernatural, her filmmaking, strong women, and Ektachrome.
Jul 31, 2021•38 min
In which we discuss growing up in San Diego, speaking proper Spanish, and accidentally creating stigmata.
Jul 18, 2021•44 min
in which we discuss marriage equality, the pandemic, and meeting Alex Honnold
Jun 10, 2021•43 min
in which we discuss El Morro fortress, the breaking of the social contract, and life as a nomad
May 08, 2021•39 min
in which we discuss Penn State, film preservation, and the joys of rabbit friendship
Apr 11, 2021•53 min
in which we hear of his love of reading, learning about foreign films, and playing with dangerous toys.
Apr 04, 2021•49 min
in which we discuss Horace Jenkins, best friends, judging documentaries, and - for some reason - my wedding.
Sep 08, 2020•55 min
in which we discuss how to train a child for excellence – in everything, The Red Shoes, Agnes Varda, and enormous changes at the last minute.
Sep 07, 2020•59 min
in which we discuss his mother, "The Conventions," "9th Circuit Cowboy," and Norman Lloyd.
Aug 30, 2020•47 min
in which we discuss “the Three P’s;” his latest feature Liza, Liza, Skies are Grey; and his artistic parents.
Aug 22, 2020•55 min
in which we discuss Woodstock (then and now), meeting John Lewis, and the relevance of Hendrix's Star Spangled Banner
Aug 16, 2020•45 min
in which we discuss John Gielgud, a near death experience, social justice, and Chopin.
Aug 15, 2020•48 min
in which we discuss the voyage of the Hōkūleʻa , the wonders of a communal camp fire, hitchhiking to Wyoming, and the magic of theater.
Aug 12, 2020•45 min
in which we discuss homelessness, A Death in St. Augustine, El Salador: Another Vietnam, and kids not following in your footsteps.
Aug 11, 2020•42 min
in which we discuss producing newsmagazine segments at ABC and CBS, a detour to the AFI, and the project that got away.
Aug 08, 2020•41 min
in which we discuss protest in the '60s, The War at Home, Emile de Antonio, and why Silber, Silber and Silber didn't add a fourth name.
Aug 01, 2020•43 min
in which we discuss The Selling of the Pentagon, Hearts and Minds, Middletown, and how he didn’t meet Philip Roth.
Jul 28, 2020•41 min
in which we discuss getting help from Bob Rafelson, interviewing witnesses to the FDR presidency, and “The Heritage of Slavery.”
Jul 26, 2020•45 min
in which we discuss his screenwriter parents, being an obedient child, what happened on third base on December 7th, 1941, and salad days at Harvard.
Jul 19, 2020•48 min
in which we discuss “Nuremberg, Its Lesson For Today,” IndieCollect, her grandfather, and who she’d really like to meet
Jun 15, 2020•55 min
Jun 14, 2020•47 min
Mar 22, 2020•40 min
in which we discuss growing up in Taiwan, learning filmmaking at UCLA, smuggling film out of China, and the superiority of lying in the grass to studying international trade.
Mar 19, 2020•50 min
Nov 21, 2019•38 min
Nov 19, 2019•35 min
Nov 19, 2019•39 min
Nov 11, 2019•38 min
Oct 18, 2019•33 min