Documentary Storytelling, 3rd Edition

PART III

Talking about Story

With each edition, some interviews from previous editions have to be dropped. Please see the first edition for an interview with Susanne Simpson, and the second edition for interviews with Jon Else, Kenn Rabin, Per Saari, and Onyekachi Wambu. Included in this third edition are the following:

Steven Ascher and Jeanne Jordan (Massachusetts) were asked about their two feature-length documentaries, Troublesome Creek and So Much So Fast, which they describe as “nonfiction novels.”

Victoria Bruce and Karin Hayes (Maryland and New York) discuss their first collaboration, The Kidnapping of Ingrid Betancourt, a feature-length documentary.

Ric Burns (New York) describes his experiences as a filmmaker who specializes in long-form ...