Episodes
We talk Frederick Wiseman's The Last Letter (2002).  [email protected]
Published 04/08/24
Published 04/08/24
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Domestic Violence (2001) with filmmaker Sophy Romvari. 0:00: intro 1:24:00: chat w/Romvari [email protected]
Published 03/04/24
We talk with Frederick Wiseman about the second era of his filmography (The Store - Belfast, Maine). [email protected]
Published 02/16/24
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Belfast, Maine (1999) with film critic and educator, Leo Goldsmith. 0:00: intro 1:32:29: chat w/Goldsmith [email protected]
Published 02/12/24
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Public Housing (1997) with Chicago-based programmer and critic Ben Sachs. 0:00: intro 24:00: contemporaneous discourse 1:37:15: Shawn & Arlin on Public Housing 2:14:00: chat w/Sachs
Published 12/17/23
We talk Frederick Wiseman's La Comedie-Francaise ou L'amour joue (1996) with critic Kenji Fujishima. 0:00: intro 1:31:41 chat w/Fujishima [email protected]
Published 11/18/23
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Ballet (1995) with critic Sean Gilman. 0:00:00-1:13:55: intro 1:13:55-2:34:07: chat w/Gilman [email protected]
Published 10/09/23
Shawn and Arlin review Frederick Wiseman's new film, Menus-Plaisirs Les Troisgros (2023).
Published 09/15/23
We talk Frederick Wiseman's High School II (1994) with educator and film historian, Cynthia Lucia. 0:00:00-1:29:30: intro 1:29:31-3:34:57: chat w/Lucia [email protected]
Published 08/05/23
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Zoo (1993) with filmmaker Lance Oppenheim (Some Kind of Heaven). 0:00:00-1:20:29: intro 1:20:30-2:36:08: chat w/Oppenheim [email protected]
Published 07/25/23
We talk with Frederick Wiseman's cinematographer, John Davey. 0:00:00-07:47: intro 07:48-1:59:05: chat w/Davey [email protected]
Published 05/18/23
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Aspen (1991) with film critic A.S. Hamrah. 0:00:00-1:27:41: intro 1:27:42-3:10:18: chat w/Hamrah [email protected]
Published 05/01/23
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Central Park (1989) with film professor and cinematographer Alex Sherman. 0:00:00-1:21:35: intro 1:21:36-3:14:15: chat w/Sherman [email protected]
Published 03/13/23
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Near Death (1989) with critic Nicolas Rapold. 0:00:00-1:34:03: intro 1:34:04-3:02:53: chat w/Rapold [email protected]
Published 02/05/23
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Missile (1987) with critic Dan Schindel. 0:00:00-1:03:11: intro 1:03:12-2:14:11: chat w/Schindel [email protected]
Published 12/19/22
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Multi-Handicapped (1986), the last film in the Deaf and Blind series, with returning guest Stephen Mamber, author of Cinema Verite in America and "Frederick Wiseman: A Journal." 0:00:00-1:01:54: intro 1:01:55-2:25:01: chat w/Mamber [email protected]
Published 12/05/22
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Adjustment & Work (1986) with John Wilson, filmmaker and creator of How To with John Wilson. 0:00:00-1:11:02: intro 1:11:03-2:20:32: chat w/Wilson [email protected]
Published 10/26/22
Arlin and Shawn review Frederick Wiseman's new film, Un Couple (2022).
Published 10/01/22
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Deaf (1986) with Brittany Gravely, experimental filmmaker and publicist and designer at Harvard Film Archive. 0:00:00-1:01:32: intro 1:01:33-2:36:43: chat w/Gravely [email protected]
Published 09/19/22
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Blind (1986) with Jeff Griffith-Perham, film exhibition curatorial associate of BAMPFA. 0:00:00-1:17:17: intro 1:17:18-3:00:15: chat w/Griffth-Perham [email protected]
Published 08/28/22
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Racetrack (1985) with writer and archivist Esther Rosenfield. 0:00:00-0:49:22: intro 0:49:23-1:53:33: chat w/Rosenfield interactive Wiseman map: https://maphub.net/slipkornbizkit/world-of-wiseman [email protected]
Published 08/06/22
We talk Frederick Wiseman's The Store (1983) with Miriam Bale, artistic director of Indie Memphis Film Festival. 0:00:00-1:36:58: intro 1:36:59-2:53:29: chat w/Bale [email protected]
Published 07/10/22
We talk with Frederick Wiseman about the first era of his filmography (Titicut Follies - Model). 0:00:00-07:03: intro 07:04-1:22:50: chat w/Wiseman [email protected]
Published 05/31/22
We talk Frederick Wiseman's Model (1981) and Seraphita's Diary (1982) with Robert Greene, director of Procession (2021), Bisbee '17 (2018) and Kate Plays Christine (2016). 0:00:00-1:06:10: intro 1:06:11-2:18:20: chat w/Greene [email protected]
Published 05/21/22