Documentary First

Documentary First

Documentary First is your bi-weekly podcast exploring the craft of documentary filmmaking. Each episode features in-depth interviews with filmmakers, industry experts, and professionals, providing valuable tips and behind-the-scenes insights on how powerful documentaries are made. Whether you're a seasoned documentarian, an aspiring filmmaker, or just curious about documentary storytelling, you'll find expert advice, creative inspiration, and practical knowledge. Tune in and discover what it takes to create compelling documentaries that captivate audiences and leave a lasting impact.

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Episode 70 | What do Publicists do?

Episode 70 | What do Publicists do?

In this episode, we meet The Girl Who Wore Freedom's Publicist, Morgan Harris. Listen in as he shares the importance of focusing on messaging and building relationships with reporters. What are some e...

10 Jul 202037min

Episode 69 | Meet the New Content Creation Team

Episode 69 | Meet the New Content Creation Team

In this episode, we meet the New Content Creation Team for The Girl Who Wore Freedom: Kyler Redding & Sam King. Even though the film is "done" there's still a ton of content needed to promote it. Why ...

3 Jul 202040min

Episode 68 | Audio is King

Episode 68 | Audio is King

In this extra-long episode, we have a full house with guests Bill Ebel, Jeff Kurtenacker, and Jason Hoban to discuss the understated importance of great audio.  How did they all work together to maint...

26 Jun 202044min

Episode 67 | Finalized

Episode 67 | Finalized

Director Christian Taylor is about to complete her first documentary... for the eighth time! Because, as it turns out, finalizing a film with so many moving parts is very difficult. Hear how it's all ...

19 Jun 202021min

Episode 66 | Social Media Team (of Friends)

Episode 66 | Social Media Team (of Friends)

We're joined this week by some volunteers from The Girl Who Wore Freedom social media team: Rebekah Ueland, Bethany Villero, and David Needham. Listen in on how they first discovered the film, how the...

12 Jun 202031min

Episode 65 | Jeff & Bill

Episode 65 | Jeff & Bill

Jeff Kurtenacker (our Lead Composer) and Bill Ebel (our Lead Editor) each have their own featured interviews on this podcast that left many lingering questions. Last week, Jeff was asking the questi...

5 Jun 202025min

Episode 64 | Bill & Jeff

Episode 64 | Bill & Jeff

Bill Ebel (our Lead Editor) and Jeff Kurtenacker (our Lead Composer) each have their own featured interviews on this podcast. But after listening to each other's episodes they were left with many que...

29 Mai 202021min

Episode 63 | Festival Strategy

Episode 63 | Festival Strategy

As film festivals transition to screening online, should we expect them to pick different kinds of films? In this episode, Christian Taylor and David Paterson share news of their first festival reject...

22 Mai 202042min

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