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Eric Steel

ERIC STEEL

“I was sitting at a desk where there were posters on the wall behind me of movies that had my name on them as a producer, and I…

Caveh Zahedi

CAVEH ZAHEDI

“I didn’t want to be a marginal figure. But… but I am…” In his 2002 essay Je Est Un Autre, I Is Another, while discussing his thoughts on…

Menahem Golan

THE GOLAN CHRONICLES

“We were gonna have a good time seeing this schlockmeister at work, and my word, isn’t it going to be entertaining…” Cannon Films dates all the way back…

David Sutcliffe

DAVID SUTCLIFFE

“It took me a long time to really see myself as a creative person, so in some ways, this was my coming out.” What do you do when…

Leonard Cohen

LEONARD COHEN: BIRD ON A WIRE

“My film about Leonard Cohen’s 1972 European Tour has a complicated history.” So begins Tony Palmer‘s introduction to Bird On A Wire, a film he made in 1972,…

ALAN ZWEIG

“old dad, late bloomer, naysayer, windbag, filmmaker”   Maybe you haven’t heard of Alan Zweig. Although well known and respected in his native Canada, his films have not,…

JOHN DULLAGHAN

“Have you ever loved a book so much, you decided to make a documentary on the guy who wrote it? I did.” Working as an ad man between…

MARC ISAACS

“For me, what defines a good documentary film are the same criteria that I would use to describe a good fiction film.” Film maker Marc Isaacs has been…