American filmmaker Michel Grey and Swiss artist Sylvia Greif dive into the chaotic world of film and television production with their distinctive, offbeat style. In their first season, they explore their latest project—a documentary and screenplay unraveling Sylvia's family's hidden secrets. As they delve into a tale of international espionage, elite society, and political coups in South America, they expose the raw struggles, triumphs, and compromises behind producing powerful media content.
The duo begins unraveling intriguing connections between Sylvia's father and Venezuela's 1948 coup, raising questions about the ethics behind his pivotal role in introducing telecommunications to South America. As they navigate the interplay of politics, business, and activism, they explore...
Published 11/26/24
Michel and Sylvia delve deeper into Sylvia's adoptive parents' enigmatic past, uncovering connections to WWII espionage and figures like Reinhard Gehlen and Wilhelm Canaris. They navigate the emotional challenges of unearthing family secrets, confronting skepticism from friends, and speculating...
Published 11/19/24