Pure Nonfiction: Inside Documentary Film
A podcast by Pure Nonfiction

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228 Episodes
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120: Cameron Bailey on #TIFF20 and Planet Africa
Published: 07/09/2020 -
119: Going Undercover with “The Mole Agent”
Published: 02/09/2020 -
118: Meet Ja’Tovia Gary
Published: 26/08/2020 -
117: The Making of McMillion$
Published: 20/08/2020 -
116: Iyabo Boyd of Brown Girls Doc Mafia
Published: 14/08/2020 -
115: Uncovering China's "One Child Nation"
Published: 14/02/2020 -
114: "For Sama" Inside Syria
Published: 07/02/2020 -
113: Inside "American Factory"
Published: 30/01/2020 -
112: Sundance 2020 Preview
Published: 19/01/2020 -
111: Profiling Toni Morrison
Published: 26/08/2019 -
110: Joshua Wong on Hong Kong
Published: 21/07/2019 -
109: Running with Beto
Published: 30/05/2019 -
108: Asif Kapadia on Ayrton Senna, Amy Winehouse & Diego Maradona
Published: 16/05/2019 -
107: Rachel Lears on filming Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Published: 02/05/2019 -
106: Werner Herzog on “Meeting Gorbachev”
Published: 25/04/2019 -
105: Sam Green & David Harrington on Kronos Quartet
Published: 18/04/2019 -
104: Penny Lane on "Hail Satan?"
Published: 11/04/2019 -
103: Alison Klayman on Steve Bannon in “The Brink”
Published: 04/04/2019 -
102: Baseball on Drugs in “Screwball”
Published: 28/03/2019 -
101: Alex Gibney on how Theranos fooled Silicon Valley
Published: 21/03/2019
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.