Interview With The Writers Of "BlacKkKlansman," Charlie Wachtel & David Rabinowitz

The Next Best Picture Podcast

Tv & Film

4.2 • 542 Ratings

🗓️ 22 December 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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After debuting at this year's Cannes Film Festival to high acclaim, Spike Lee's latest film "BlacKkKlansman" is now finally playing in theaters. It's definitely his strongest work in awhile and to take us a bit behind the scenes at how the incredible true life story of Ron Stallworth came to the screen, writers Charlie Wachtel & David Rabinowitz were kind enough to lend me some of their time to talk about the process of writing the film. Check out more on NextBestPicture.com Please subscribe on... SoundCloud - @nextbestpicturepodcast iTunes Podcasts - itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/negs-…d1087678387?mt=2 And be sure to help support us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month at www.patreon.com/NextBestPicture Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:25.9	Young Sherlock, new original series. Watch now only on Prime Video.
0:30.2	You are listening to The Next Best Picture podcast, and this is our interview with the writers of Black Klansmen, Charlie Wachtell and David Rabinowitz.
0:40.0	Hello, everyone, and welcome to the Next Best Picture Podcast. I am your host, Matt Neglia,
0:44.4	and today I am being joined by two of the screenwriters from Spike Lee's newest film, Black Klansman.
0:51.9	I am being joined by Charlie Wachtell. Charlie, how are you today?
0:55.9	Doing well. Thanks for having us on, Matt. And also David Rabinowitz. How are you today, sir?
1:01.7	Doing great. Thanks for having us. Yeah, no, I'm really, really happy to have both of you here.
1:07.0	As I understand, both of you are from the Jersey area, actually.
1:13.3	I'm from New York myself.
1:15.5	And both of you, I was reading up, both of you actually went to different colleges, actually.
1:22.4	So, Charlie, you went to FAMU Film School in Prague and American University.
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