Pure Nonfiction: Inside Documentary Film

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214 Episodes

  1. 166: Maite Alberdi on "The Eternal Memory"

    Published: 17/08/2023
  2. 165: D. Smith on "Kokomo City"

    Published: 10/08/2023
  3. 164: Asif Kapadia on Highs and Lows

    Published: 22/06/2023
  4. 163: John Leguizamo Does America

    Published: 08/06/2023
  5. 162: Roger Ross Williams on Donna Summer, "The 1619 Project" and "Cassandro"

    Published: 30/05/2023
  6. 161: Elvis Mitchell on "Is That Black Enough for You?!?"

    Published: 18/05/2023
  7. 160: Inside "Couples Therapy"

    Published: 11/05/2023
  8. 159: Lisa Cortés on "Little Richard: I Am Everything"

    Published: 04/05/2023
  9. 158: Harry Belafonte on "Sing Your Song"

    Published: 27/04/2023
  10. 157: E. Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin on "Wild Life"

    Published: 13/04/2023
  11. 156: Chase Joynt Explores Transgender History in "Framing Agnes"

    Published: 06/04/2023
  12. 155: Daniel Roher on "Navalny"

    Published: 03/03/2023
  13. 154: Oscar-nominated Shaunak Sen on "All That Breathes"

    Published: 07/02/2023
  14. 153: Joyce Chopra on "Lady Director"

    Published: 31/01/2023
  15. 152: Violet Du Feng on "Hidden Letters"

    Published: 10/01/2023
  16. 151: Rebeca Huntt on "Beba"

    Published: 05/12/2022
  17. 150: “La Madrina” of the South Bronx

    Published: 14/04/2022
  18. 149: W. Kamau Bell on "We Need to Talk About Cosby"

    Published: 24/02/2022
  19. 148: Abigail Disney & Kathleen Hughes on Disney’s Dark Side

    Published: 17/02/2022
  20. 147: Stanley Nelson on "Attica" and a Retrospective

    Published: 29/01/2022

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If you love documentary films, hear from the top storytellers on Pure Nonfiction. Host Thom Powers is well-connected in this world as a documentary curator for the Toronto International Film Festival, DOC NYC, and SundanceNow Doc Club. He leads conversations that are frank, funny and revealing. Listen to interviews with Oscar-winning filmmakers Barbara Kopple, Alex Gibney, and Roger Ross Williams; as well as the directors of “Making a Murderer,” “Weiner” and “OJ: Made in America.” Often the stories behind the scenes are as dramatic as what’s on the screen. On Twitter, Facebook, Instagram: @purenonfiction. Subscribe now.

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