The Kamla Show: Rob Byrne on Silent FilmsLength00:29:12ProducerKamla BhattCategoryInformational Talk ShowCommentsRob Byrne is a film restorer of silent films and is the President of the Board of San Francisco Silent Film Festival (SFFS). An annual 5-day SFFS takes place at the historic Castro Theatre in San Francisco. Kamla talks to Byrne about the important contributions […]

The Kamla Show: Annette InsdorfLength00:29:30ProducerKamla BhattCategoryInformational Talk ShowCommentsDr. Annette Insdorf is an author, teacher and a film historian, who teaches at Columbia University and prior to that she taught at Yale University. To say that she lives and breathes films would be an understatement. Dr. Insdorf is consumed by films and she shares how she […]

The Kamla Show: RBG Filmmakers Julie Cohen & Betsy WestLength00:27:40ProducerKamla BhattCategoryInformational Talk ShowCommentsRBG is a documentary on Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg made by Julie Cohen and Betsy West. I sat down with them during their visit to SFFILM to find out how they got to make the film on Justice Ginsburg.

The Kamla Show: Michel Hazanavicius On Godard Mon AmourLength00:27:46ProducerKamla BhattCategoryInformational Talk ShowCommentsOscar winning director Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist) shares how he came to make his new film GODARD MON AMOUR, which is about Jean-Luc Godard, the famous French filmmaker. The film is based on the memoirs of Anne Wiazemsky, who was married to Godard. Louis […]

The Kamla Show: Filmmaker Aaron Katz on GeminiLength00:27:51ProducerKamla BhattCategoryInformational Talk ShowCommentsFilmmaker Aaron Katz talks about the making of GEMINI, a noir film set in Los Angeles. He shares how he got to cast Lola Kirke as the lead actress and how the two of them worked on the film script. The film starts Lola Kirke, […]

The Kamla Show: Alexandra Dean on Hedy LamarrLength00:27:31ProducerKamla BhattCategoryInformational Talk ShowCommentsHollywood actress Hedy Lamarr was famous for her beauty. What many people did not know is that the Austrian-born actress was interested in technoligy and co-invented a secret communication systems that was based on frequency hopping. This was during World War 2 and she got […]

The Kamla Show: Rina Sheikh-Lesko on Science Writing & EpidemiologyLength00:27:38ProducerKamla BhattCategoryInformational Talk ShowCommentsWhat does a science writer do? How do you combine your passion for writing and science? We turned to Rina-Shaikh Lesko, who trained and worked as an epidemiologist and then switched gears to became a science writer. But, before becoming a science writer […]

The Kamla Show: Nashville HoneymoonLength00:28:31ProducerKamla BhattCategoryInformational Talk ShowCommentsNashville Honeymoon performs from their debut album from It's Nashvillehoneymoon Time. We talk to Hank Maninger and Lynne Maes, the founders of the band about their album and the various influences that went into creating their music.

The Kamla Show: Richard Linklater On Last Flag FlyingLength00:25:17ProducerKamla BhattCategoryInformational Talk ShowCommentsRichard Linklater talks about his new film LAST FLAG FLYING that stars Steve Carell, Laurence Fishburne & Bryan Cranston. Is this a war film or a film about 3 middle-aged friends? Tune in to find out. How and why did he make this film? […]

The Kamla Show: Brett Morgen on Making of Jane Goodall FilmLength00:29:23ProducerKamla BhattCategoryInformational Talk ShowCommentsFilmmaker Brett Morgen talks about the making of his new documentary JANE. We see a very differenen of Jane Goodall in the film that is based on archival footage shot by her first husband Hugo van Lawick for National Geographic. We see […]