A brand new interview podcast that offers listeners a chance to get closer to their favourite non-fiction filmmakers. We will hear about their life and career through the lens of three thematically-united documentaries that have had a lasting impact on them. Discover why these documentaries have the meaning they do and how that has manifested in their own non-fiction filmmaking.
Hosted by June Jennings, a writer and journalist, who currently serves as the engagement and partnerships manager for Field of Vision, First Look Media’s award-winning documentary unit.
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A brand new interview podcast that offers listeners a chance to get closer to their favourite non-fiction filmmakers. We will hear about their life and career through the lens of three thematically-united documentaries that have had a lasting impact on them. Discover why these documentaries have the meaning they do and how that has manifested in their own non-fiction filmmaking.
Hosted by June Jennings, a writer and journalist, who currently serves as the engagement and partnerships manager for Field of Vision, First Look Media’s award-winning documentary unit.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to The Doc Exchange: A Real Stories Podcast, where your favourite non-fiction filmmakers reveal the documentaries that have had a lasting impact on their lives and careers.
This week, host June Jennings is joined by Poppy Dixon, Director of Documentaries at Sky UK and the producer of Untouchable, The Imposter and American Animals. United by the theme of memory, her documentary picks traverse family secrets, trauma and criminal justice. Hear how these films changed Poppy's perception of what documentary storytelling could look like, and what she looks for in a potential project.
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SHOW NOTES
Untouchable (2019, Ursula Macfarlane) // Rent via iTunes in the UK or Watch on Hulu in the US
The Imposter (2012, Bart Layton) // Rent via iTunes in the UK or Watch on Prime Video in the US
American Animals (2018, Bart Layton) // Rent via Prime Video, Google Play & iTunes in the UK & Watch on HBO Max in the US
Stories We Tell (2012, Sarah Polley) // Watch on MUBI in the UK &
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