The GOOD DOCS Blog – Page 30

Dec 04, 2014

Sascha Rice talks California State of Mind & Governor Pat Brown

What were some of the big lessons you learned in the process of making CALIFORNIA STATE OF MIND? I was surprised to discover how expensive archival footage is. More importantly, I learned that documentaries are different from fiction because the story...

Oct 28, 2014

Producer Eden Wurmfeld on Romeo Romeo and the LGBT Community

Could you talk about the impact and influence that women have in documentary filmmaking? How have women affected the field of documentary filmmaking?I think that it’s important to hear the different voices and stories. That’s what I believe the power...

Oct 06, 2014

Producer Caroline Libresco on why female voices in film matter

As a producer, how do you decide on the right projects and directors to work with? Why is the role of a producer important?I have worked with the same directors over and over again, so for me producing is a...

Sep 16, 2014

Director Lizzie Gottlieb talks about her film Romeo Romeo

What drew you to Lexy and Jessica's story?I was drawn to Lexy and Jessica as subjects because they are such wonderful people - as individuals and as a couple. They are funny and fun and open and passionate - not...

Sep 05, 2014

Wendy J.N. Lee on Tibetan Buddhism and saving the Himalayas

REQUEST A GOOD TALK WITH WENDY J.N. LEE You were born and raised in the US. What drew you to the environmental issues in the Himalayas and how were you inspired to join the Pad Yatra and even made a feature...