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Sep 20, 2014 • 30min

Gustavo Dudamel and Alberto Arvelo on ‘The Liberator’

Filmmaker Alberto Arvelo and LA Philharmonic conductor Gustavo Dudamel sit down with Kim Masters at the Walt Disney Concert hall to talk about the special role of music in the new Simón Bolívar biopic, The Liberator.
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Sep 13, 2014 • 30min

A Decade in the Making, ‘The Dog’ Finally Has Its Day

Filmmakers Allison Berg and Frank Keraudren set out to make a documentary about the bank robber who inspired Al Pacino’s character in Dog Day Afternoon. Now, after more than ten years of filming and editing, their self-financed film The Dog is finally out in theaters and VOD.
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Sep 6, 2014 • 30min

George Takei on Activism, Shatner and ‘To Be Takei’

Best known for his role at Lieutenant Sulu on Star Trek, George Takei is now the subject of a new documentary, To Be Takei. The actor and activist talks about the chaos behind the first Star Trek movie and why William Shatner is like the crazy uncle of the Star Trek family.
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Aug 30, 2014 • 30min

Creating Showtime's 'Masters of Sex'

Michelle Ashford, creator of Showtime's Masters of Sex, talks about making a show about sex that's not exactly sexy.
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Aug 23, 2014 • 30min

Radius Puts Summer Indies in Theaters and Your Living Room

Tom Quinn, co-president of Radius-TWC, explains his multi-platform distribution plan for the sci-fi thriller Snowpiercer; director Charlie McDowell and actor and producer Mark Duplass share why they went the ultra-VOD release route with their movie The One I Love.
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Aug 16, 2014 • 30min

Neal Baer on Coming Out Mid-Career; Saving Scarecrow Video

TV writer and producer Neal Baer is known for his gay-friendly storylines. Now, he’s come out of the closet in his 50’s. And a famous video store hopes to go nonprofit to keep its doors open.
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Aug 9, 2014 • 30min

Ray McKinnon on ‘Rectify'; James Garner’s Legal Legacy

A decade after writing Rectify, Ray McKinnon’s drama finds a home on SundanceTV; Neville Johnson remembers James Garner’s courage in court.
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Aug 2, 2014 • 30min

Greg Poehler Tries TV; Film Rating Advisors, Inc.

Greg Poehler makes his television debut with Welcome to Sweden; two former MPAA rating board members go it on their own.
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Jul 26, 2014 • 30min

‘Real Rob’ and TV Kind of Everywhere

Rob Schneider is making his own TV show. He’s also paying for it. Media Analyst Rich Greenfield on why “TV Everywhere” is a problematic consumer proposition.
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Jul 19, 2014 • 30min

Richard Linklater Builds a ‘Boyhood’

Thirteen years ago, Richard Linklater had a simple, but brilliant idea for a film. Investors loved the idea too. The catch? There’d be no return for over a decade.

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