Wiseman Podcast

Wiseman's New York at Union Docs

We're joined by critic and programmer Genevieve Yue to discuss the upcoming workshop, Wiseman's New York, put on by Union Docs, which Arlin and Shawn will be participatin

Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros with Julien Allen

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros (2023) with writer Julien Allen. 0:00:00: intro 135:17: chat w/Allen wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

Un Couple & Wiseman's Legacy with Kent Jones

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Un Couple (2022) and all the Wiseman memorial pieces before talking about his legacy with filmmaker and critic Kent Jones. 0:00:00: intro 10

City Hall with Jeff Griffith-Perham

We talk Frederick Wiseman's City Hall (2020) with Jeff Griffith-Perham, associate film curator at BAMPFA. We also say our initial farewell thoughts to Fred Wiseman follow

Monrovia, Indiana with Dorota Lech

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Monrovia, Indiana (2018) with programmer Dorota Lech. 0:00: intro 106:50: chat w/Lech wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

Ex Libris: The New York Public Library with Will Sloan

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Ex Libris: The New York Public Library (2017) with film critic Will Sloan. 0:00: intro 109:00: chat w/Sloan wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

In Jackson Heights with Manohla Dargis

We talk Frederick Wiseman's In Jackson Heights (2015) with film critic Manohla Dargis. 0:00: intro 115:05: chat w/Dargis wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

National Gallery with Philip Concannon

We talk Frederick Wiseman's National Gallery (2014) with film critic Philip Concannon. 0:00: intro 99:30: chat w/Concannon wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

At Berkeley with K. Austin Collins

We talk Frederick Wiseman's At Berkeley (2013) with film critic K. Austin Collins. 0:00: intro 145:00: chat w/Austin Collins wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

Crazy Horse with Nellie Kluz

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Crazy Horse (2011) with filmmaker Nellie Kluz (The Dells). 0:00: intro 1:43:40: chat w/Kluz Shawn's interview about the Wiseman retrospecti

Boxing Gym with Bill Nichols

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Boxing Gym (2010) with *the* documentary scholar, Bill Nichols. 0:00: intro 1:19:30: chat w/Nichols wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

La Danse with JJ Bersch & Matt St. John

We talk Frederick Wiseman's La Danse (2009) with researcher JJ Bersch and archivist Matt St. John. 0:00: intro 1:18:55: chat w/Bersch & St. John wisemanpodcast@gmail.c

State Legislature with Mark Asch

We talk Frederick Wiseman's State Legislature (2007) with film critic Mark Asch. 0:00: intro 1:45:00: chat w/Asch wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

The Garden with Vadim Rizov

We talk Frederick Wiseman's The Garden (2005) with Vadim Rizov, director of editorial operations at Filmmaker Magazine. 0:00: intro 1:21:33: chat w/Rizov wisemanpodcas

Interview with Jane Tolmachyov

We chat with Jane Tolmachyov, colorist at Goldcrest Post, about the new restorations of 33 of Frederick Wiseman's films. We also talk in depth about the new monograph fr

Domestic Violence 2 with Max Carpenter

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Domestic Violence 2 (2002) with programmer Max Carpenter. 0:00: intro 1:03:41: chat w/Carpenter wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

The Last Letter

We talk Frederick Wiseman's The Last Letter (2002).  wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

Domestic Violence with Sophy Romvari

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Domestic Violence (2001) with filmmaker Sophy Romvari. 0:00: intro 1:24:00: chat w/Romvari wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

Interview 2 with Frederick Wiseman

We talk with Frederick Wiseman about the second era of his filmography (The Store - Belfast, Maine). wisemanpodcast@gmail.com

Belfast, Maine with Leo Goldsmith

We talk Frederick Wiseman's Belfast, Maine (1999) with film critic and educator, Leo Goldsmith. 0:00: intro 1:32:29: chat w/Goldsmith wisemanpodcast@gmail.com