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  1. The Girl in The Spider’s Web with Fede Alvarez and Sam Raimi (Ep. 179)

    30 november 2018 · 47 min

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    Director Fede Alvarez discusses his film, The Girl in the Spider's Web, with fellow director Sam Raimi. Based on the best-selling novels by David Lagercrantz, the film follows Lisbeth Salander as she hacks a computer program that can access nuclear weapons across the globe. Soon she and journalist Mikael Blomkvist find themselves caught in a web of spies, cybercriminals and corrupt government officials. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2019/Jan2019/GirlInSpidersWeb_QnA_1118.aspx

  2. Green Book with Peter Farrelly and Dan Gilroy (Ep. 178)

    30 november 2018 · 32 min

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    Director Peter Farrelly discusses his film, Green Book, with fellow director Dan Gilroy. The film tells the true story of Tony Lip, an Italian-America bouncer from the Bronx who is hired to drive Dr. Don Shirley, a world-class African-American pianist on a concert tour from Manhattan to the Deep South in 1962. During the trip, they must rely on "The Green Book" to guide them to the few establishments that were safe for African-Americans. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2019/Jan2019/GreenBook_QnA_1118.aspx

  3. The Front Runner with Jason Reitman and Jon Avnet (Ep. 177)

    21 november 2018 · 33 min

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    Director Jason Reitman discusses his film, The Front Runner, with fellow director Jon Avnet. The film follows the true story of Senator Gary Hart who was considered the front runner for the 1988 Democratic presidential nomination until an extramarrital relationship sidelined his campaign. He was forced to drop out of the race as tabloid and political journalism began to merge -- a phenomenon that would leave a lasting impact on American politics. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2019/Jan2019/FrontRunner_QnA_1118.aspx

  4. If Beale Street Could Talk with Barry Jenkins and Paul Thomas Anderson (Ep. 176)

    21 november 2018 · 35 min

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    Director Barry Jenkins discusses his film, If Beale Street Could Talk, with fellow director Paul Thomas Anderson. Based on the acclaimed novel by James Baldwin, the film tells the story of Tish, a Harlem woman who strives to prove the innocence of her fiance while pregnant with their first-born child. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2019/Jan2019/BealeStreet_QnA_1118.aspx

  5. Outlaw King with David Mackenzie and Jeremy Saulnier (Ep. 175)

    16 november 2018 · 28 min

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    Director David Mackenzie discusses his film, Outlaw King, with fellow director Jeremy Saulnier. The film follows legendary warrior Robert the Bruce, who claims the throne in 14th-century Scotland and leads a band of outlaws in an uprising as they attempt to win back the crown from English rule. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Dec2018/OutlawKing_QnA_1118.aspx

  6. Widows with Steve McQueen and Dee Rees (Ep. 174)

    16 november 2018 · 28 min

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    Director Steve McQueen discusses his film, Widows, with fellow director Dee Rees. Set in Chicago, the film stars Viola Davis as Veronica, who is widowed after her husband is killed by police following an armed robbery attempt. Veronica soon joins forces with three other widows to enact a heist that her husband had been planning. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2019/Jan2019/Widows_QnA_1118.aspx

  7. Roma with Alfonso Cuarón and Alejándro G. Iñárritu (Ep. 173)

    16 november 2018 · 38 min

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    Director Alfonso Cuarón discusses his film, Roma, with fellow director Alejándro G. Iñárritu. Set in the early 1970s, the film recalls Mr. Cuarón's own upbringing in the middle-class neighborhood of Roma in Mexico City, and serves as a love letter to the women who raised him during a time of domestic strife and social hierarchy. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Dec2018/Roma_QnA_1118.aspx

  8. At Eternity’s Gate with Julian Schnabel and Lee Daniels (Ep. 172)

    9 november 2018 · 39 min

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    Director Julian Schnabel discusses his film, At Eternity's Gate, with fellow director Lee Daniels. The film is a journey inside the world and mind of the tortured artist who, despite skepticism, ridicule and illness, created some of the world's most beloved and stunning works. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Dec2018/AtEternitysGate_QnA_1118.aspx

  9. A Private War with Matthew Heineman and Jeremy Kagan (Ep. 171)

    9 november 2018 · 36 min

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    Director Matthew Heineman discusses his film, A Private War, with fellow director Jeremy Kagan. Based on Arash Amel's Vanity Fair article "Marie Colvin's Private War," the film follows the extraordinary life of celebrated war correspondent Marie Colvin, whose fearless desire to give voice to the voiceless and show the true cost of war drove her to the front lines of conflicts all across the globe. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Dec2018/APrivateWar_QnA_1018.aspx

  10. Boy Erased with Joel Edgerton and Gavin O’Connor (Ep. 170)

    2 november 2018 · 45 min

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    Director Joel Edgerton discusses his film, Boy Erased, with fellow director Gavin O'Connor. Based on the memoir of the same name by Garrard Conley, the film tells the true coming of age and coming out story of Jared, who is viciously outed to his parents. Pressured into attending a church-supported gay conversion program, he butts heads with its head therapist and begins to find his own voice and accept his true self. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Dec2018/BoyErased_QnA_1018.aspx

  11. The Hate U Give with George Tillman Jr. and Greg Berlanti (Ep. 169)

    2 november 2018 · 32 min

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    Director George Tillman Jr. discusses his film, The Hate U Give, with fellow director Greg Berlanti. Based on the best-selling young adult novel by Angie Thomas, the film tells the story of Starr Carter, a sixteen-year-old African-American girl who witnesses the fatal shooting of her childhood best friend Khalil at the hands of a police officer and faces pressure from her community. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Dec2018/HateUGive_QnA_1018.aspx

  12. 22 July with Paul Greengrass and Brian Helgeland (Ep. 168)

    2 november 2018 · 36 min

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    Director Paul Greengrass discusses his film, 22 July, with fellow director Brian Helgeland. The film dramatizes the true story of Norway's worst terrorist attack, following the survivors and grieving families as they rally the country for justice and healing. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Dec2018/22July_QnA_1018.aspx

  13. Itzhak with Alison Chernick and Robert Weide (Ep. 167)

    26 oktober 2018 · 21 min

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    Director Alison Chernick discusses her film, Itzhak, with fellow director Robert Weide. The film follows celebrated violinist Itzhak Perlman, looking beyond his performances to see the polio survivor whose parents emigrated from Poland to Israel, and the young man who struggled to be taken seriously as a music student when schools saw only his disability. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Dec2018/DocSeries_Itzhak.aspx

  14. Beautiful Boy with Felix Van Groeningen and Mike Mills (Ep. 166)

    26 oktober 2018 · 27 min

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    Director Felix Van Groeningen discusses his film, Beautiful Boy, with fellow director Mike Mills. Based on the pair of memoirs by father and son David and Nic Sheff, the film chronicles the heartbreak experienced by a family coping with addiction over many years -- including survival, relapse, and recovery. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Nov2018/BeautifulBoy_QnA_1018.aspx

  15. Mid90s with Jonah Hill and Bennett Miller (Ep. 165)

    20 oktober 2018 · 32 min

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    Director Jonah Hill discusses his film, Mid90s, with fellow director Bennett Miller. The film follows thirteen-year-old Stevie, who spends summer in 90s-era LA navigating between his troubled home life and a group of new friends that he meets at a Motor Avenue skate shop. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Dec2018/Mid90s_QnA_1018.aspx

  16. A Star Is Born with Bradley Cooper and Jason Bateman (Ep. 164)

    20 oktober 2018 · 40 min

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    Director Bradley Cooper discusses his film, A Star is Born, with fellow director Jason Bateman. The film features Cooper as a seasoned musician who falls in love with a struggling singer and actress named Ally, played by Lady Gaga. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Nov2018/AStarIsBorn_QnA_1018.aspx

  17. Bad Times at The El Royale with Drew Goddard and Matt Reeves (Ep. 163)

    12 oktober 2018 · 32 min

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    Director Drew Goddard discusses his film, Bad Times at the El Royale, with fellow director Matt Reeves. The film follows seven strangers who meet at Lake Tahoe's El Royale, a rundown hotel with a dark past. As secrets come out and lives are entangled over the course of one night, everyone will have a last shot at redemption. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Nov2018/BadTimes_QnA_1018.aspx

  18. First Man with Damien Chazelle and Darren Aronofsky (Ep. 162)

    12 oktober 2018 · 35 min

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    Director Damien Chazelle discusses his film, First Man, with fellow director Darren Aronofsky. The film tells the riveting stories of NASA's mission to land the first human being on the moon, and of Neil Armstrong, the astronaut chosen to make the one small step for man and giant leap for mankind on July 20, 1969. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Nov2018/FIRSTMAN_QnA_1018.aspx

  19. Private Life with Tamara Jenkins and Mike White (Ep. 161)

    5 oktober 2018 · 33 min

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    Director Tamara Jenkins discusses her film, Private Life, with fellow director Mike White. The film stars Kathryn Hahn and Paul Giamatti as a couple struggling to conceive who undergo multiple fertility therapies. But the process of trying to add to their family challenges their relationship with each other as they descend deeper and deeper into the world of assisted reproduction and domestic adoption. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Nov2018/PrivateLife_QnA_0918.aspx

  20. Life Itself with Dan Fogelman and Ron Howard (Ep. 160)

    5 oktober 2018 · 32 min

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    Director Dan Fogelman discusses his film, Life Itself, with fellow director Ron Howard. The film centers on the story of a young New York couple who experience unexpected twists in their journey from their college romance to marriage and the birth of their first child, creating reverberations that echo across continents and through lifetimes. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Nov2018/LifeItself_QnA_0918.aspx

  21. White Boy Rick with Yann Demange and John Singleton (Ep. 159)

    28 september 2018 · 43 min

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    Director Yann Demange discusses his film, White Boy Rick, with fellow director John Singleton. Set during the height of the crack epidemic and the War on Drugs in 1980s Detroit, the film tells the true story of Rick Wershe, Jr., a teenager who was convinced by federal agents to become an undercover drug informant in exchange for keeping his gun dealing father out prison. Seduced by the lure of easy money, he gets in too deep and becomes a notorious drug dealer himself. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Nov2018/WhiteBoyRick_QnA_0918.aspx

  22. The Land of Steady Habits with Nicole Holofcener and Greg Mottola (Ep. 158)

    28 september 2018 · 27 min

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    Director Nicole Holofcener discusses her film, The Land of Steady Habits, with fellow director Greg Mottola. The film tells the story of Anders Hill, a man who feels trapped in the wealthy enclave of Westport, Connecticut. Seeking to renew his lust for life, he quits his job in finance and leaves his wife and family, but is quickly confronted with the harsh reality of his choices. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Nov2018/LandOHabits_QnA_0918.aspx

  23. Colette with Wash Westmoreland and Scott McGehee (Ep. 157)

    22 september 2018 · 26 min

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    Director Wash Westmoreland discusses his film, Colette, with fellow director Scott McGehee. Set in the dawn of 20th century, the film tells the story of Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, a talented young writer who moves from her childhood home to Paris after she weds a writer known commonly as "Willy." Convinced by Willy to ghostwrite for him, Colette pens a bestselling semi-autobiographical novel that becomes a cultural sensation and spawns sequels. But her fight to regain creative ownership drives her to overcome societal constraints and challenge gender roles. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Nov2018/Colette_QnA_0918.aspx

  24. Blaze with Ethan Hawke and John Patrick Shanley (Ep. 156)

    22 september 2018 · 44 min

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    Director Ethan Hawke discusses his film, Blaze, with fellow director John Patrick Shanley. Adapted from Sybil Rosen's memoir, Living in the Woods in a Tree: Remembering Blaze, the film tells the story of Blaze Foley, a songwriting legend of the Texas outlaw music movement that spawned superstars like Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Oct2018/Blaze_QnA_0918.aspx

  25. Kin with The Baker Brothers and James Ponsoldt (Ep. 155)

    14 september 2018 · 36 min

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    Directors Jonathan Baker and Josh Baker discusses their film, Kin, with fellow director James Ponsoldt. Based on the Baker brothers' 2014 short film Bag Man, the film tells the story of an ex-con named Jimmy and his adopted teenage brother Eli, who are forced to flee their home after Jimmy lands in trouble with a local crime boss. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Oct2018/Kin_QnA_0918.aspx

  26. An LA Minute with Daniel Adams and Bill Fishman (Ep. 154)

    14 september 2018 · 27 min

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    Director Daniel Adams discusses his film, An LA Minute, with fellow director Bill Fishman. In a satirical look at fame, the film tells the story of Ted Gold, a former Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist who gave up being a serious writer to cash in by penning trashy bestsellers, His world is shaken when he meets Velocity, a young beautiful and homeless performance artist, whose passion and integrity inspires him to follow her example. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Oct2018/AnLAMinute_QnA_0818.aspx

  27. Shock and Awe with Rob Reiner and Jeremy Kagan (Ep. 153)

    31 augustus 2018 · 34 min

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    Director Rob Reiner discusses his film, Shock and Awe, with fellow director Jeremy Kagan. Based on a true story, the film takes us back to the time after 9/11 when the Bush-Cheney administration claimed that then-President of Iraq Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction, during their push to ramp up support for the invasion of Iraq. However, journalists at the Knight-Ridder news agency were skeptical of the evidence and stayed in pursuit of the real story while their colleagues mistakenly fed the American people news based on faulty and fabricated intelligence. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Sept2018/ShocknAwe_QnA_0818.aspx

  28. The King with Eugene Jarecki and Marilyn Agrelo (Ep. 152)

    28 augustus 2018 · 45 min

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    Director Eugene Jarecki discusses his film, The King, with fellow director Marilyn Agrelo. The King explores the legacy of Elvis Presley forty years after his death by taking viewers on a musical road trip across America in his 1963 Rolls Royce during the 2016 presidential election. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Sept2018/NYDocSeries_TheKing.aspx

  29. Crazy Rich Asians with Jon M. Chu and Jon Turteltaub (Ep. 151)

    24 augustus 2018 · 45 min

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    Director Jon M. Chu discusses his film, Crazy Rich Asians, with fellow director Jon Turteltaub. Adapted from the bestselling novel by Kevin Kwan, the film tells the story of Rachel, an American-born Chinese professor, who travels to Singapore to accompany her boyfriend Nick to his best friend's wedding. She soon discovers that Nick is from a family so wealthy that he is considered one of the most eligible bachelors in Asia, which puts a target on Rachel's back as she meets his family and attempts to navigate his ultra-rarefied social class. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Oct2018/0818_QnA_CrazyRichAsians.aspx

  30. BlacKkKlansman with Spike Lee and John Singleton (Ep. 150)

    17 augustus 2018 · 39 min

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    Director Spike Lee discusses his film, BlacKkKlansman, with fellow director John Singleton. Set in the early 1970s amid the ongoing struggle for civil rights, the film tells the true story of Ron Stallworth, the first African-American detective on the Colorado Springs Police Department. Ron's arrival is greeted with skepticism and open hostility by the department's rank and file, but he soon makes a name for himself with a dangerous undercover mission to infiltrate and expose the Ku Klux Klan. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Oct2018/BlacKkKlansman_QnA_0818.aspx

  31. Skyscraper with Rawson Marshall Thurber and Joe Carnahan (Ep. 149)

    10 augustus 2018 · 33 min

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    Director Rawson Marshall Thurber discusses his film, Skyscraper, with fellow director Joe Carnahan. The film tells the story of Will Sawyer, a U.S. war veteran who now assesses security for skyscrapers. When the tallest building in the world is set ablaze, Will finds himself framed for the crime of arson. Now he must use all his skills to both clear his name and rescue his family who are trapped inside the burning structure. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Sept2018/Skyscraper_QnA_0718.aspx

  32. Boundaries with Shana Feste and Jake Kasdan (Ep. 148)

    3 augustus 2018 · 29 min

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    Director Shana Feste discusses her film, Boundaries, with fellow director Jake Kasdan. The film tells the story of Laura, a single mother who always puts the needs of others before her own. When her pot-dealing, carefree father Jack is kicked out of yet another nursing home, Laura agrees to drive him to Los Angeles to live with her sister Jojo. Lees meer

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    https://www.dga.org/Events/2018/Aug2018/Boundaries_QnA_0618.aspx

  33. Generation Wealth with Lauren Greenfield and Marina Zenovich (Ep. 147)

    27 juli 2018 · 29 min

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    Director Lauren Greenfield discusses her film, Generation Wealth, with fellow director Marina Zenovich. The film continues Ms. Greenfield's examination of wealth culture and the pathologies that have created the richest society the world has ever seen by examining materialism, celebrity culture, and social status. Lees meer
  34. En El Septimo Dia with Jim McKay and Rebecca Miller (Ep. 146)

    20 juli 2018 · 33 min

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    Director Jim McKay discusses his film with fellow director Rebecca Miller. The film examines the plight of undocumented immigrants by focusing in on a pivotal week in the life of Jose, a delivery man who works long hours six days a week trying to survive and make it in America. Lees meer
  35. Hal with Amy Scott and Chuck Workman (Ep. 145)

    29 juni 2018 · 23 min

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    Director Amy Scott discusses her film with fellow director Chuck Workman. Set against the backdrop of "New Hollywood" in the 1970s, the film celebrates the life and work of director Hal Ashby whose filmography includes Coming Home, Harold and Maude, Shampoo, and Being There. Ashby's obsessive genius but uncompromising nature became an archetypal story of art versus industry. Lees meer
  36. Super Troopers 2 with Jay Chandrasekhar and John Hamburg (Ep. 144)

    22 juni 2018 · 31 min

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    Director Jay Chandrasekhar discusses his film with fellow director John Hamburg. The long anticipated follow-up to the 2001 cult comedy Super Troopers continues the story of the wacky Vermont Highway Patrol officers who were fired for their shenanigans in the first film. Lees meer
  37. First Reformed with Paul Schrader and John Patrick Shanley (Ep. 143)

    15 juni 2018 · 37 min

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    Director Paul Schrader discusses his film with fellow director John Patrick Shanley. The film tells the story of Reverend Ernst Toller, a former military chaplain who is now the parish pastor of a small dutch reform church in upstate New York. Stuggling with the death of his son who he encouraged to enlist in the armed forces, he finds his faith further challenged after a pregnant parishoner asks him to counsel her husband, a radical environmentalist who doesn't want to bring a child into a world he believes is doomed. Lees meer
  38. Outside In with Lynn Shelton and Ava DuVernay (Ep. 142)

    8 juni 2018 · 23 min

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    Director Lynn Shelton discusses her film with fellow director Ava DuVernay. The film follows Chris, a 38-year-old ex-con who is finally granted parole after twenty years behind bars, largely due to the tireless advocacy and support of his high-school teacher, Carol. After the two are reunited, Carol begins to realize Chris' feelings for her have turned romantic, a situation complicated by the fact she is married with a teenage daughter, who has also befriended the awkward parolee. Lees meer
  39. A Quiet Place with John Krasinski and Doug Liman (Ep. 141)

    1 juni 2018 · 36 min

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    Director John Krasinski discusses his film with fellow director Doug Liman. Set in a very near future when most of Earth's population has been eradicated, the film follows a family survivors forced to live in silence as they hide from savage extraterrestrial creatures that hunt exclusively by sound. Lees meer
  40. Tully with Jason Reitman and Karyn Kusama (Ep. 140)

    24 mei 2018 · 31 min

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    Director Jason Reitman discusses his film with fellow director Karyn Kusama. The film stars Charlize Theron as a New York suburban mom whose life is slowly being drained away by the challenges of raising two kids and a newborn. When she is sent help in the form of a gifted night nanny named Tully, she is at first hesitant to accept the assistance but comes to form a unique bond with the thoughtful and surprising young woman. Lees meer
  41. An Evening with Director Randal Kleiser (Ep. 139)

    18 mei 2018 · 45 min

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    Director Randal Kleiser discusses his film Grease along with several others including The Blue Lagoon, White Fang, and Big Top Pee-Wee with moderator Jeremy Kagan. After a special 4k restoration screening of Grease at the DGA theater, Kleiser and speaks in-depth about the film and his career as a director. Lees meer
  42. All I Wish with Susan Walter and Maria Burton (Ep. 138)

    7 mei 2018 · 28 min

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    Director Susan Walter discusses her film with fellow director Maria Burton. The film tells the story of Senna, a clothing designer whose life seems to be spiraling out of control until she unexpectedly meets Adam, her perfect match, at her 46th birthday party. Expecting never to meet again, the two serendipitously reunite at her 47th birthday party and Senna's life begins to flourish. Lees meer
  43. The Miracle Season with Sean McNamara and Helen Hunt (Ep. 137)

    26 april 2018 · 23 min

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    Director Sean McNamara discusses his film with fellow director Helen Hunt. Based on a true story, the film follows a high school volleyball team and their coach, who overcome their grief after the sudden death of their star player and band together in hopes of winning the state championship. Lees meer
  44. You Were Never Really Here with Lynne Ramsay and Maggie Greenwald (Ep. 136)

    13 april 2018 · 37 min

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    Director Lynne Ramsay discusses her film with fellow director Maggie Greenwald. The film tells the story of a traumatized veteran who tracks down missing girls for a living. When he takes the case of finding the daughter of a rising politician who's running for the Senate, he uncovers a conspiracy that may lead to his awakening or his death. Lees meer
  45. Under Cover - An Evening with Directing Team from The Americans (Ep. 135)

    9 april 2018 · 45 min

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    David McCoy Barrett moderates the Under Cover: An Evening with the Directing Team from The Americans featuring Actor/Directors Noah Emmerich, Director/Executive Producer Christopher Long, UPM/Executive Producer Mary Rae Thewlis, UPM/Co-Producer Tyson Bidner, and 1st AD Charlie Foster Lees meer

    The discussion covers a variety of topics including working with "the J's" (aka Showrunners Joe Weisberg and Joel Fields), the challenges of budgeting a period spy series shooting New York for Washington D.C., and how Rhys and Emmerich made the transition from acting to directing.

  46. Augie with James Keach and Lynne Littman (Ep. 134)

    23 maart 2018 · 28 min

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    Director James Keach discusses his film with fellow director Lynne Littman. The film tells the inspirational story of Augie Nieto, a fitness industry luminary, who is diagnosed with ALS in 2005. Today, he takes on ALS with his wife Lynne, leading the race to a cure in the fight to save his own life and the lives of millions. Lees meer
  47. Freak Show with Trudie Styler and Ira Sachs (Ep. 133)

    9 maart 2018 · 31 min

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    Director Trudie Styler discusses her debut film with fellow director Ira Sachs. The film tells the story of Billy Bloom, a confident and flamboyant teen newly relocated to an ultra-conservative high school in the deep South. After suffering persecution and bullying, he decides to wear his inner freak with pride and run for homecoming queen. Lees meer
  48. Meet the Nominees Movies for TV and Mini-Series Symposium 2018 (Ep. 132)

    2 maart 2018 · 53 min

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    Mike Robe moderates the Meet the Nominees: Movies for Television and Mini-Series Symposium featuring Kyra Segwick and Jean-Marc Vallee. Nominees Scott Frank, the director of Godless, Barry Levinson, the director of Wizard of Lies, and George C. Wolfe the director of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks were not available to participate. Lees meer

    The discussion covers a variety of topics including Vallee's challenging 90-day schedule and Sedgwick's nuanced take of a small story.

  49. Meet the Nominees Feature Film Symposium 2018 - Part 3 of 3 (Ep. 131)

    23 februari 2018 · 36 min

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    Jeremy Kagan moderates the 27th Annual DGA Meet the Nominees: Feature Film Symposium featuring Guillermo del Toro, Greta Gerwig, Martin McDonagh, Christopher Nolan, and Jordan Peele on their nominated films. Topics for part three include the nominees discussing how the nominees deal with unexpected and their best and worst days of directing. Lees meer
  50. Meet the Nominees Feature Film Symposium 2018 - Part 2 of 3 (Ep. 130)

    16 februari 2018 · 1 uur 24 min

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    Jeremy Kagan moderates the 27th Annual DGA Meet the Nominees: Feature Film Symposium featuring Guillermo del Toro, Greta Gerwig, Martin McDonagh, Christopher Nolan, and Jordan Peele on their nominated films. Topics for part two include the nominees discussing casting and the rehearsal process. Lees meer