Episode 20 - Walking The Camino

Walking the Camino: Six Ways to Santiago, released in 2013, is a tremendously influential documentary on the Camino. The film follows seven pilgrims along their journey to Santiago, documenting their experiences while also capturing the beautiful scenery of the way. This episode seeks to get some of the stories behind the film. First, Lydia Smith, the director/producer, describes the process behind getting the film made and her thoughts on its broader impact (caminodocumentary.org). Then, Jack Greenhalgh and Wayne Emde, two of the featured pilgrims in Walking the Camino, discuss what it was liked to be filmed while on pilgrimage, and how it shaped their experience on the road.