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Episode 211 | Nick Bruckman - Not Going Quietly
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In this compelling episode of Documentary First, Christian engages in a candid and profound conversation with acclaimed documentary filmmaker Nick Bruckman. The spotlight is on Bruckman's recently released film, "Not Going Quietly," a poignant exploration of resilience featuring the inspiring Ady Barkan. The duo delves into the raw and transparent process of making the film, unraveling the intricate threads of Nick's personal journey into filmmaking, shaped by a family legacy rooted in social advocacy and disability activism.
The discussion spans the breadth and depth of "Not Going Quietly," offering insights into Nick's profound connection with Ady Barkan and his family, as well as the transformative impact of bringing this powerful feature to life. As the conversation unfolds, Nick also gives a sneak peek into another upcoming project, "Minted," a documentary delving into the fascinating world of NFTs.
Beyond the creative process, the episode ventures into the pragmatic realms of budgeting and distribution, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of filmmaking. Nick shares invaluable advice for aspiring filmmakers, emphasizing the importance of carving out a niche and identifying a marketable skill within the industry to provide income stability.
Brimming with wisdom and practical insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the art of documentary filmmaking. Plus, for our Patreon supporters, there's an exclusive extra with Nick where he shares what it’s like to work with Bradly Whitford and The Duplass Brothers! As the episode concludes, the anticipation lingers for future conversations with Nick Bruckman, promising even more captivating discussions on the horizon.
Timecodes
- Documentary filmmaking with Nick Brockman. 0:00
- The impact of Ady Barkan and “Not Going Quietly” 3:23
- Healthcare activism and personal stories. 8:57
- Empathy and connection through documentary filmmaking with Ady. 13:46
- Personal experiences with healthcare challenges. 18:07
- How did this story come to Nick and how it evolved from a short YouTube promo to a Feature. 24:03
- Budget and distribution thoughts. 30:24
- “Minted” - All about NFTs and their impact on society. 35:21
- Nick’s brief story of getting into filmmaking and advice to filmmakers. 40:44
*No Docuview DéjàVu this week.
Nick Bruckman's websites:
240 episoder
Manage episode 385395948 series 2506994
In this compelling episode of Documentary First, Christian engages in a candid and profound conversation with acclaimed documentary filmmaker Nick Bruckman. The spotlight is on Bruckman's recently released film, "Not Going Quietly," a poignant exploration of resilience featuring the inspiring Ady Barkan. The duo delves into the raw and transparent process of making the film, unraveling the intricate threads of Nick's personal journey into filmmaking, shaped by a family legacy rooted in social advocacy and disability activism.
The discussion spans the breadth and depth of "Not Going Quietly," offering insights into Nick's profound connection with Ady Barkan and his family, as well as the transformative impact of bringing this powerful feature to life. As the conversation unfolds, Nick also gives a sneak peek into another upcoming project, "Minted," a documentary delving into the fascinating world of NFTs.
Beyond the creative process, the episode ventures into the pragmatic realms of budgeting and distribution, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs of filmmaking. Nick shares invaluable advice for aspiring filmmakers, emphasizing the importance of carving out a niche and identifying a marketable skill within the industry to provide income stability.
Brimming with wisdom and practical insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the art of documentary filmmaking. Plus, for our Patreon supporters, there's an exclusive extra with Nick where he shares what it’s like to work with Bradly Whitford and The Duplass Brothers! As the episode concludes, the anticipation lingers for future conversations with Nick Bruckman, promising even more captivating discussions on the horizon.
Timecodes
- Documentary filmmaking with Nick Brockman. 0:00
- The impact of Ady Barkan and “Not Going Quietly” 3:23
- Healthcare activism and personal stories. 8:57
- Empathy and connection through documentary filmmaking with Ady. 13:46
- Personal experiences with healthcare challenges. 18:07
- How did this story come to Nick and how it evolved from a short YouTube promo to a Feature. 24:03
- Budget and distribution thoughts. 30:24
- “Minted” - All about NFTs and their impact on society. 35:21
- Nick’s brief story of getting into filmmaking and advice to filmmakers. 40:44
*No Docuview DéjàVu this week.
Nick Bruckman's websites:
240 episoder
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