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Documentarian Dana Brown comes from a family of surf filmmakers. His father, Bruce Brown, made
The Endless Summer and his son, Wes Brown, produced
Highwater. Chris Neumer sits down with Dana Brown to discuss filming waves, getting away from the image of Spicoli and what Wisconsin has to do with surfing.
Mark Bowden is one of the foremost journalists in the United States today. Having written the stories behind
Money for Nothing,
Killing Pablo and
Black Hawk Down, Bowden sat down with Chris Neumer to talk about the truth, creating narratives where there aren't any and how money plays a part in writing.
Writer/director Michael Wilson is in a very unusual place: he is in the midst of a heated bidding war for his first film... and he isn't close to being done with it yet. These are the benefits of making a documentary called
Michael Moore Hates America. Chris Neumer talks to the not-quite-yet rookie filmmaker to get this one-of-a-kind story.
Steve James is one of the most respected and influential documentarians of our time. Chris Neumer chats with James and discuss how best to display truth, the impact of reality TV on the genre and why pandering never works.