

VDH Has a Conversation with Filmmaker Michael L. Pack
Oct 7, 2024
Victor Davis Hanson hosts Michael Pack, a renowned documentary filmmaker known for his poignant storytelling, including a feature on Clarence Thomas. They dive into Pack's new series addressing overlooked narratives, especially focusing on the Crown Heights riots and the alarming resurgence of anti-Semitism. The discussion explores the complex dynamics between Black and Jewish communities, how political identities have shifted, and the challenges of narrating nuanced historical events in documentary format.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Documenting Overlooked Narratives
02:10 • 5min
Intersections of Identity and Tension
07:20 • 25min
Political Shifts and Social Unrest: Anticipations and Access to New Documentary
32:40 • 2min
The Crown Heights Documented
34:11 • 4min
The Political Dynamics of Liz Truss's Short Tenure
38:33 • 2min
Exploring New Documentaries and Charitable Giving Insights
40:31 • 2min