Fog of Truth: A Podcast About Documentary Film

This week we have slightly divergent feelings about the time commitment required to watch a six-part series on the Grateful Dead. Plus, Bart interviews Ellen Goldfarb of DARE TO BE DIFFERENT.

This week we talk about systemic racism, the rodent problem in Chris’s hometown of Baltimore and RAT FILM. We also have an interview with Erik Ljung, the director of BLOOD IS AT THE DOORSTEP.

In this episode we look at the rise of drone usage in documentaries and have an in-depth discussion of Strad Style, a film about a charming rural man who makes replicas of historical violins. And, Chris interviews Luke Korem, director of Dealt.

Bart Weiss, Christopher Llewellyn Reed and Summre Garber talk about documentaries where filmmakers are very much a part of the story and review Unrest, a personal look at Jennifer Brea who filmed her own onset and struggle with M.E. (commonly known as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome).

Bart Weiss, Christopher Llewellyn Reed and Summre Garber discuss documentary sub-genres, review MAINELAND and have an interview with the filmmakers from BARBECUE.