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'The Redeem Team' Director Jon Weinbach Teaches Us How to Sell The Stories We Love
Manage episode 343002910 series 118896
Have you ever wondered how you can make your niche documentary appealing to a wider audience? Jon Weinbach, a sports documentary filmmaker, shares his techniques on how to do that very thing.
In this episode, we talk about…
- What influenced Jon to pursue documentary filmmaking
- His background as a journalist for the Wall Street Journal
- Jon’s journey with sports docs such as 30 for 30 and The Last Dance
- The Redeem Team, a film about the 2008 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball team
- Developing a deeper narrative to the basketball film
- Interview techniques - be authentic and ask new questions
- Pitching the documentary to the Netflix executives
Mentioned in the episode:
The Redeem Team on Netflix
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747 episodi
Manage episode 343002910 series 118896
Have you ever wondered how you can make your niche documentary appealing to a wider audience? Jon Weinbach, a sports documentary filmmaker, shares his techniques on how to do that very thing.
In this episode, we talk about…
- What influenced Jon to pursue documentary filmmaking
- His background as a journalist for the Wall Street Journal
- Jon’s journey with sports docs such as 30 for 30 and The Last Dance
- The Redeem Team, a film about the 2008 U.S. Olympic Men's Basketball team
- Developing a deeper narrative to the basketball film
- Interview techniques - be authentic and ask new questions
- Pitching the documentary to the Netflix executives
Mentioned in the episode:
The Redeem Team on Netflix
Find No Film School everywhere:
On the Web
https://www.facebook.com/nofilmschool
https://twitter.com/nofilmschool
YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/user/nofilmschool
https://www.instagram.com/nofilmschool
Get your questions answered on the podcast by emailing editor@nofilmschool.com!
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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