In this conversation, director-producer Jason Hehir, known for acclaimed works like 'The Last Dance' and 'The Fab Five,' shares insights on the evolution of sports documentaries in the 21st century. He highlights the storytelling techniques that have transformed the genre, discussing unexpected challenges in filmmaking. He also dives into the emotional connections in sports, illustrated by the struggles of teams like the Sacramento Kings. The discussion reveals how documentaries reflect deeper narratives in sports and culture, and the complexities of portraying athlete legacies.