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Making Media Now, presented by Filmmakers Collaborative, is a podcast dedicated to presenting informative and enlightening conversations with creators of all stripes–filmmakers, writers, directors, editors, technical experts–about their process, their vision, their joys and…
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Mary Mazzio & The Exhilarating Tale of The All-Female Crew of "Mighty Mary" (opens the original)
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Host Michael Azevedo's guest on this episode is award-winning documentary filmmaker, former Olympian, and Filmmakers Collaborative member Mary Mazzio. Mary’s latest film, conveniently titled "Mighty Mary" has been garnering all sorts of accolades and attention since it began its run in AMC theaters across the nation on September 11. The response has been so enthusiastic that its big screen run has been extended! Narrated by Elizabeth Banks and Hugh Jackman, "Mighty Mary" chronicles an amazing gr
Previewing The Boston Film Festival with Actor/Director Ed Burns (opens the original)
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Host Michael Azevedo's guest on this episode is writer, director, and actor Ed Burns. Ed has been a force in the movie world since his debut film "The Brothers McMullen" which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival back in 1995. Over the ensuing 30 years, Ed has written and directed more than 15 films and has acted in numerous others, including Steven Spielberg’s "Saving Private Ryan." Ed’s latest film—Beneath The Blue Suburban Skies—will make its US premiere on Sunday, September 20 at 42nd Bos
"The [Conserv]atives" Looks At Environmentalism from a Right Angle (opens the original)
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Joining host Michael Azevedo on this episode is Nadia Gill the co-director of an insightful and thought-provoking documentary called The [Conserv]atives. From summer 2021 through Donald Trump's re-election campaign, four Republican insiders wage an uphill battle to transform their party's stance on climate change from within. As extreme weather intensifies and the 2024 election approaches, they confront a political machine built on denial, testing whether personal conviction can overcome tribal
"Ghost in the Machine" Proposes That Dangerous Ideas Fueled AI Development (opens the original)
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Director Valerie Veatch joins host Michael Azevedo on this episode to discuss her provocative documentary "Ghost in the Machine," which will have its broadcast debut on the PBS series Independent Lens on Sept. 14. Valerie's film will also be available on the PBS Documentaries YouTube channel. Valerie’s film examines AI’s troubled history and its present day impact. "Ghost in the Machine" reveals how the human values, biases and power structures behind artificial intelligence are shaping our worl
"Women & The Wind": Three Bold Adventurers Sail Across The Atlantic (opens the original)
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Host Michael Azevedo recently had the pleasure of watching a captivating, thrilling and inspiring documentary called Women & The Wind (which is currently streaming for rent on Vimeo). This intimate and beautifully made and thrilling film tells the story of 3 young women who literally throw caution to the wind and set out on a 2200 nautical mile voyage across the North Atlantic—from South Carolina to Portugal--on a 50-year-old wooden catamaran. Michael's guest on this episode is one of those 3 wo
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