Director’s Cut: Mac Smith and “Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching Brotherhood”

May 24, 2017

This week on Director’s Cut, it’s all about family, as director Mac Smith joins me to discuss Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching…

Director’s Cut: Writer-producer Erik Crary and “Uncle John”

May 18, 2017

This week on Director’s Cut, it’s a good old-fashioned eerie small town murder mystery: Uncle John.  I sat down with…

Director’s Cut: Mark Davis, Jan Jensen and “The Bear and the Owl”

May 11, 2017

Director’s Cut kicks off its 10th – that’s right – 10th season this Friday night on Wisconsin Public Television. We have somehow…

Preview: Wisconsin Film Festival 2017

March 25, 2017

The Wisconsin Film Festival is the state’s premier cinema event, featuring local filmmakers and movies shot in the state, as well…

Meet the MacArthur Winners – on WPT and WPR

September 23, 2016

As we learned the names of the new MacArthur Fellows yesterday – winners of the so-called “genius grants” – we…

Director’s Cut: Roger Rapoport, Richard Riehle and “Pilot Error”

August 11, 2016

On this week’s Director’s Cut, it is my pleasure to welcome two very esteemed guests to discuss the film Pilot…

Director’s Cut: Rob Cohen & “Being Canadian”

June 9, 2016

This week on Director’s Cut,  it is my pleasure to welcome accomplished writer/director Rob Cohen to discuss his very funny…

Director’s Cut: J.T. Arbogast & “Angel’s Perch”

May 27, 2016

This week on Director’s Cut, we welcome writer-producer-actor J.T. Arbogast to discuss his film Angel’s Perch. Arbogast, who makes his…