Art Film Talk: A critique of globalization

In Episode 17 of Art Film Talk I talk with David Redmon & Ashley Sabin, the filmmakers behind the documentary film Mardi Gras: Made in China. The film presents a fascinating critique of globalization.

Art Film Talk: Steve Garfield, Video Blogging

In Episode 16 of Art Film Talk I talk with Steve Garfield about video blogging. It was pure serendipity, I was driving to MIT to record an interview with Henry Jenkins, Steve called, and we ended up having lunch at the Stata Center, recording an interview, and then videotaped two promos for Podcamp Boston, one of which might appear on Rocketboom next week and the other is on Steve’s video blog. That was a fun afternoon.

Art Film Talk: Kleiler’s theory of film festivals

In Episode 15 of Art Film Talk I talk with David Kleiler about his theory of what makes for a good film festival, it was a fun conversation on a stoop outside of the closing night party and award ceremony at the 15th Woods Hole Film Festival.

Art Film Talk: Who Killed the Electric Car?

After a long hiatus I’ve relaunched and renamed my audio podcast. Under the new name of Art Film Talk the podcast will feature conversations on the art, craft, business, and technology of filmmaking. This week’s episode is an interview with Chris Paine, director of Who Killed The Electric Car? recorded during the 15th Woods Hole Film Festival. The film is currently showing in several U.S. theaters. I invite you to listen and subscribe to Art Film Talk, and please let me know what you think.