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The Business

Documentary Filmmakers on "I'll Be Me" & "Finding Hillywood"

The Business

KCRW

Tv & Film

4.6676 Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2014

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Conversations with Leah Warshawski, director of Finding Hillywood, and James Keach, director of Glen Campbell...I’ll Be Me.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Kim Masters. Thanks for listening to the business podcast. You know, KCRW produces another podcast that you might want to check out. My frequent banter buddy, Michael Schneider, hosts it. It's called the spinoff. It's about television. Industry insights and trends and shows that we watch or shows that we don't. Find the spinoff on KCRW's iTunes page.

0:25.3

From KCRW and KCRW.com, I'm Kim Masters,

0:33.3

and this is the business. The idea of thousands of people standing in the jungle in Rwanda watching movies for the first time in their own language. For us was a little bit too good to pass up.

0:39.5

First-time filmmaker Leo Warshowski on her documentary Finding Hillywood,

0:44.1

which follows a traveling film festival in Rwanda

0:47.0

that shows movies on giant inflatable screens.

0:51.2

And James Keach directed the new documentary,

0:56.8

Glenn Campbell, Al B. Me, following a subject suffering from Alzheimer's who sometimes forgot he was the focus of a film. But first on the news banter

1:03.3

when we finally get ratings for House of Cards on Netflix and a settlement in the Midnight Rider case.

1:09.5

Stay tuned. It's the business from KCRW.

1:19.5

I am joined by my partner in banter, Michael Schneider of TV Guide magazine.

1:23.7

Hello, Michael.

1:24.2

Hi, Kim.

1:25.2

So we have talked in the past, the DreamWorks animation,

1:28.7

a company that has seen its stock go up and down, depending on what its last movie was. And

1:33.6

recently it's been movies that are, there have been a string of movies that didn't work, like

1:38.0

Mr. Peabody and Sherman and Turbo, and of course the stock went down. And then suddenly

1:42.3

there was news that maybe SoftBank was going to buy DreamWorks,

1:45.2

and that fell apart very quickly.

1:47.1

That followed by news that maybe Hasbro was going to buy DreamWorks.

1:50.3

That fell apart.

1:51.1

These both collapsed within 48 hours of news leaking.

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