Pure Nonfiction: Inside Documentary Film

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214 Episodes

  1. 106: Werner Herzog on “Meeting Gorbachev”

    Published: 25/04/2019
  2. 105: Sam Green & David Harrington on Kronos Quartet

    Published: 18/04/2019
  3. 104: Penny Lane on "Hail Satan?"

    Published: 11/04/2019
  4. 103: Alison Klayman on Steve Bannon in “The Brink”

    Published: 04/04/2019
  5. 102: Baseball on Drugs in “Screwball”

    Published: 28/03/2019
  6. 101: Alex Gibney on how Theranos fooled Silicon Valley

    Published: 21/03/2019
  7. 100: Inside “The Case Against Adnan Syed” on HBO

    Published: 09/03/2019
  8. 99: D.A. Pennebaker, Seth Meyers, John Mulaney & more on Stephen Sondheim’s “Company"

    Published: 28/02/2019
  9. 98: Tim Wardle, Sandi Tan & RaMell Ross on "Pushing Boundaries"

    Published: 21/02/2019
  10. 97: "United Skates" with Tina Brown & Reggie Brown

    Published: 14/02/2019
  11. 96: Talal Derki on filming in Syria

    Published: 07/02/2019
  12. 95: Free Solo, Minding The Gap & Getting Personal

    Published: 31/01/2019
  13. 94: Sundance 2019 Preview

    Published: 22/01/2019
  14. 93: Astra Taylor on “What is Democracy?”

    Published: 17/01/2019
  15. 92: Aretha Franklin in “Amazing Grace,” Lost and Found

    Published: 06/12/2018
  16. 91: Mr. Rogers, Quincy Jones, Jane Fonda & Pope Francis Walk Into a Bar

    Published: 29/11/2018
  17. 90: Michael Moore, Julie Cohen, Annie Sundberg & Stephen Maing on “Getting Political”

    Published: 15/11/2018
  18. 89: Opal H. Bennett on Short Documentaries

    Published: 08/11/2018
  19. 88: DOC NYC Preview 2018

    Published: 01/11/2018
  20. 87: Sandi Tan on “Shirkers"

    Published: 25/10/2018

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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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