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Content Warning: This conversation includes racially and/or culturally derogatory language and/or negative depictions of Black and Indigenous people of color, women, and LGBTQI+ individuals. Rather than remove this content, we present it in the context of twentieth-century social history to acknowledge and learn from its impact and to inspire awareness and discussion. Almost all the characters in Robert Kotlowitz's book, "The Boardwalk" are fictitious with the exception of Teddy, a Jewish, 14-year-old boy, who Kotlowitz explains is Robert Kotlowitz.
Film director Martin Scorsese and screenwriter Paul Schrader discuss their movie “Taxi Driver,” including interview from 9:04 - 9:49 of Scorsese discussing the character, Johnny Boy, from his film "Mean Streets."
Discussing the movie "Return of the Secaucus seven" with Maggie Renzi and John Sayles.
Discussing the film "Street music" with the director Jenny Bowen.
Discussing the 18th International film festival with a panel of jurors: including David Robinson and John Russell Taylor of the London Times, Jay Scott of the Toronto Globe and mail, Albert Johnson of the San Francisco Chronical, William Woolf of the New
Discussing the films "Zorba The Greek", "Sweet Country", "The Artica Line", "Euripedes Trilogy", "The Day The Fish Came Out," and others with director and screenwriter Michael Cacoyannis.
Never having seen a movie herself, the old Hungarian woman who Irme Gyongyossy directed in the film , "A Quite Ordinary Life," was very open to having a film made about her life. Gyongyossy talks about the woman's adventures while on a trip to London.
Garson Kanin discusses his book "Hollywood: Stars and Starlets, Tycoons, Moviemakers, Frauds, Hopefuls, Great Lovers", published in 1967.
Discussing the film "Pretty baby" with Louis Malle.
Julia Reichert, Sylvia Woods, and Stella Nowicki discuss their documentary film "Union Maids" and the tradition of unions in the United States.
Discussing the film "Silkwood" a movie about Karen Silkwood and the circumstances surrounding her death with movie producer Buzz Hirsch.
Interviewing producer of "Heartland" Annick Smith.