Show Notes
This episode is all about sports and athleticism documentaries. We review COMING TO MY SENSES which tells the story of Aaron Baker who was paralyzed in a motocross accident and is now trekking 20 miles across Death Valley and Chris interviews the director and subject of CHI-TOWN.
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Group Review Documentary:
COMING TO MY SENSES - (2017) / USA (Director: Dominic Gill, Producer: Nadia Gill)
Available to stream on Amazon
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Film Featured in Interview Portion:
CHI-TOWN - (2018) / USA (Director: Nick Budabin, Producers: Nick Budabin, Neal Usatin, Terrence Elenteny)
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Other Documentaries Mentioned:
The Bad Boy of Bowling / 2015 (Director: Bryan Storkel)
Big Bang in Pyongyang / 2015 (Director: Colin Offland)
Big Men, Small Dogs / 2017 (Director: Cat Mills)
Birth of a Nation / 1915 (Director: D.W. Griffith)
Discovering Bigfoot / 2017 (Director: Todd Standing)
Hoop Dreams / 1994 (Director: Steve James)
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg / 2010 (Director: Aviva Kempner)
Muhammed and Larry / 2009 (Directors: Albert Maysles, Bradley Kaplan)
Murderball / 2005 (Directors: Henry Alex Rubin and Dana Adam Shapiro)
Nanook of the North / 1922 (Director: Robert J. Flaherty)
No Crossover / 2010 (Director: Steve James)
No No: A Dockumentary / 2014 (Director: Jeff Radice)
O.J.: Made in America / 2016 (Director: Ezra Edelman)
Olympia / 1938 (Director: Leni Riefenstahl)
Love Means Zero / 2017 (Director: Jason Kohn)
Pumping Iron / 1977 (Directors: George Butler, Robert Fiore)
Red Army / 2015 (Director: Gabe Polsky)
Supergirl / 2016 (Director: Jessie Auritt)
Touching the Void / 2004 (Director: Kevin Macdonald)
Transformer / 2017 (Director: Michael Del Monte)
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson / 2004 (Director: Ken Burns)
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Timestamps:
01:19 - Intro discussion about Sports Documentaries
14:54 - Group review of COMING TO MY SENSES
27:47 - Chris Interviews Nick Budabin and Keifer Sykes of CHI-TOWN
45:30 - Doc Talk
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Hammer to Nail Links by Christopher Llewellyn Reed:
http://www.hammertonail.com/reviews/coming-to-my-senses/
http://www.hammertonail.com/film-festivals/chi-town-review/
http://www.hammertonail.com/interviews/chi-town-interview/
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Website/Email:
disinfo@fogoftruth.com
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Credits:
Artwork by Hilary Campbell
Intro music by Jeremiah Moore
Transitional music by BELLS (thanks to Christopher Ernst)
