231: Docs from Five Countries

NOV 25, 202592 MIN
Pure Nonfiction: Inside Documentary Film

231: Docs from Five Countries

NOV 25, 202592 MIN

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<p data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Host Thom Powers interviews the film teams behind five projects that are qualified for the Oscars:</p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">MY MOM JAYNE (director Mariska Hargitay, producer Trish Adlesic, editor J.D. Marlow) exploring the life of Hollywood star Jayne Mansfield through the eyes of her daughter.&nbsp;</p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">PUT YOUR SOUL ON YOUR HAND AND WALK (director Sepideh Farsi) profiling the Gaza photographer Fatma Hassona.</p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">CHILD OF DUST (director Weronika Mliczewska, producr Bao Nguyen) follows the lifelong dream of a man in Vietnam to meet his father in the U.S.</p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">NORITA (director Jayson McNamara, producer Sarah Schoellkopf) tells the history of Argentinian activist Nora Cortiñas.</p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">QOTZUÑI: PEOPLE OF THE LAKE (directors Michael Salama, Gastón Zilberman) looks at an indigenous community in Bolivia trying to recover from the disappearance of a massive lake.</p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Subscribe to our Substack newsletter <a target="_blank" href="https://purenonfiction.substack.com/">Doc Voices</a>.</p><p class="" data-rte-preserve-empty="true" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">On Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/purenonfiction/">@purenonfiction</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thompowers1/">@thompowers1</a></p>