Getting to Yes, And… | Erik LeDrew – ‘From the Battlefield to the Big Screen’
APR 21, 2026-1 MIN
Getting to Yes, And… | Erik LeDrew – ‘From the Battlefield to the Big Screen’
APR 21, 2026-1 MIN
Description
Kelly talks with Erik LeDrew, a photojournalist and US Army veteran who transitioned from the chaos of combat to the chaos of filmmaking. He wrote and co-directed “Alex vs. ARod” for HBO, a fantastic documentary that looks at the life and career of baseball great Alex Rodriguez.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/8319254/8319254_2026-04-21-121054.64kmono.mp3
“Once you do something like join the US military, it kind of follows you everywhere you go.”
“I architect narrative…When I transitioned to the documentary side, it was all about capturing the kinetic energy of the moment.”
“I had to adopt a ‘go through the door that opens’ mentality.”
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