EPISODE · Sep 4, 2024 · 1H 40M
28: Documentary Filmmaking & Teaching for Social Change (w/ C. Thomas Lewis)
from The Naaman Creative Show · host Naaman Creative
In this episode we talk to C. Thomas Lewis, Documentary Filmmaker and Teaching Professor at Indiana University Indianapolis. Thomas was Josh's master's professor and thesis advisor, profoundly shaping his journey into podcasting and passion for documentary production. We explore his work on documentaries and narrative films that have been recognized at prestigious festivals worldwide, as well as his collaboration with Warner Bros. on the special features of Harry Potter. We talk about the evolution of technology, the impact of teaching, the power of documentary films, the importance of traveling, and Thomas’s advice for anyone pursuing a career in filmmaking or the arts. ----more---- The Naaman Creative Show www.naamancreativeshow.com Produced by: Naaman Creative Hosted by: Josh Naaman This Episode's Advertiser: Naaman Creative - Marketing & Branding Services Resources: C. Thomas Lewis Linktree Music Recommendation: Bruce Springsteen Book Recommendation: A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles Film Recommendations: A Woman Under the Influence directed by John Cassavetes, Andrei Rublev directed by Andrei Tarkovsky Documentary Recommendations: Where to Invade Next directed by Michael Moore, Breaking Away directed by Peter Yates, Waste Land directed by Lucy Walker To learn more about our podcast, listen to more episodes, find out how to become a guest, and how to put your own ad into an episode, visit www.naamancreativeshow.com. Follow and connect with Naaman Creative on Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, and YouTube. New episodes premiere every other week. Subscribe to see what inspiring guests we will have on the show next!
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In this episode we talk to C. Thomas Lewis, Documentary Filmmaker and Teaching Professor at Indiana University Indianapolis. Thomas was Josh’s master’s professor and thesis advisor, profoundly shaping his journey into podcasting and passion for documentary production. We explore his work on documentaries and narrative films that have been recognized at prestigious festivals worldwide, as well as his collaboration with Warner Bros. on the special features of Harry Potter. We talk about the evolution of technology, the impact of teaching, the power of documentary films, the importance of traveling, and Thomas’s advice for anyone pursuing a career in filmmaking or the arts.
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