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We're joined by critic and programmer Genevieve Yue to discuss the upcoming workshop, Wiseman's New York, put on by Union Docs, which Arlin and Shawn will be participating in. Come see us during the opening panel or during the seminar on Welfare (1975). Find out more about this very unique program happening in September: https://uniondocs.org/wisemans-new-york/

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros (2023) with writer Julien Allen. 0:00:00: intro 135:17: chat w/Allen [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Un Couple (2022) and all the Wiseman memorial pieces before talking about his legacy with filmmaker and critic Kent Jones. 0:00:00: intro 104:50: chat w/Jones [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's City Hall (2020) with Jeff Griffith-Perham, associate film curator at BAMPFA. We also say our initial farewell thoughts to Fred Wiseman following his passing. 0:00:00: intro 127:07: chat w/Griffth-Perham [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Monrovia, Indiana (2018) with programmer Dorota Lech. 0:00: intro 106:50: chat w/Lech [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Ex Libris: The New York Public Library (2017) with film critic Will Sloan. 0:00: intro 109:00: chat w/Sloan [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's In Jackson Heights (2015) with film critic Manohla Dargis. 0:00: intro 115:05: chat w/Dargis [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's National Gallery (2014) with film critic Philip Concannon. 0:00: intro 99:30: chat w/Concannon [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's At Berkeley (2013) with film critic K. Austin Collins. 0:00: intro 145:00: chat w/Austin Collins [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Crazy Horse (2011) with filmmaker Nellie Kluz (The Dells). 0:00: intro 1:43:40: chat w/Kluz Shawn's interview about the Wiseman retrospective. [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Boxing Gym (2010) with *the* documentary scholar, Bill Nichols. 0:00: intro 1:19:30: chat w/Nichols [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's La Danse (2009) with researcher JJ Bersch and archivist Matt St. John. 0:00: intro 1:18:55: chat w/Bersch & St. John [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's State Legislature (2007) with film critic Mark Asch. 0:00: intro 1:45:00: chat w/Asch [email protected]

We talk Frederick Wiseman's The Garden (2005) with Vadim Rizov, director of editorial operations at Filmmaker Magazine. 0:00: intro 1:21:33: chat w/Rizov [email protected]

We chat with Jane Tolmachyov, colorist at Goldcrest Post, about the new restorations of 33 of Frederick Wiseman's films. We also talk in depth about the new monograph from Carolyn Anderson and Thomas Benson, Making Documentary Film: Frederick Wiseman and His Collaborators. 0:00: on Making Documentary Film 1:09:33: interview w/Tolmachyov The monograph can be downloaded here. Our guest episode on Aca-Media is here. [email protected]