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139: Sonya Childress & Jesse Wente on Making Change

Pure Nonfiction: Inside Documentary Film

English - September 02, 2021 08:28 - 33 minutes - 47.7 MB - ★★★★ - 211 ratings
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Pure Nonfiction host Thom Powers interviewed Childress and Wente in September 2020 by teleconference for a panel titled Creating a Better Documentary Industry at the TIFF Industry Conference. This podcast excerpts the heart of the conversation as they confront questions of capitalism, journalistic objectivity and how to create meaningful change.