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Our latest episode was a bit of a last minute audible as we lost a guest due to weather. So Tim became our guinea pig to watch F for Fake, a “documentary” about hoaxes by Orson Welles. This kind of wacky film takes a look at a few different fakers, including the filmmaker himself. It is very new wave and so very Orson Welles in every sense of the word. Probably the best way to enter the world of this film is knowing as little as possible.
Next up, we really do talk about The Princess Bride!
| F for Fake (1973) | |
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Rating: 7.7/10 (18,174 votes) Director: Orson Welles, Gary Graver, Oja Kodar Writer: Orson Welles, Oja Kodar Stars: Orson Welles, Oja Kodar, François Reichenbach Runtime: 89 min Rated: PG Genre: Documentary Released: 12 Mar 1975 |
| Plot: A documentary about fraud and fakery. | |
We promised you Goonies but we had a scheduling mix-up so this episode brings you 
It is time to dive into the works of Werner Herzog with the documentary film Grizzly Man! Herzog tells the story of naturalist Timothy Treadwell who researched grizzly bears up until one of them decided he looked like a tasty morsel. Using mostly Treadwell’s old footage, the film is less about his death than it is about the effect his obsession had on himself and those around him. Pat Wick joins us as stunt Jena even though she has seen the film and Tim has not!
For this episode, we took a look at a genre that has, as yet been untouched by our podcast – the documentary! We chose the 2009 Oscar winner, 
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