SPECIAL EPISODE: An Interview with Leslie Iwerks about "Selling Lies"

Leslie Iwerks is an Emmy® and Oscar® nominated documentary director, producer and writer. Her work ranges from "behind the scenes" looks into Hollywood filmmaking and, following in her father and grandfather's footsteps, the magic behind Walt Disney Company. She also engages her audiences with looks into wide ranging geo political documentaries and ecological and human tragedies.  In Selling Lies, Leslie and her crew takes us on an expedition into the realms of morality, economics, and political intrigue found in the world of "fake news" and social media influences around the 2016 US presidential race.  Available digitally and on demand at SellingLiesDoc.com as well as on the Apple Store, Amazon, Google Play and Vimeo on Demand beginning October 9, 2020.   Additionally, ShortsTV will include the thought-provoking short film in the next iteration of ShortsTV's Virtual Cinema release also on October 9. ShortsTV's Virtual Cinema releases are an initiative to support independent theaters whose businesses have been devastated by the global pandemic and are hosted through Vimeo OTT, where each participating theater will have their own page to distribute locally and patrons can rent on demand directly. FEATURING: Jay Hoffman and Vanessa Ferguson Don't forget to follow/reach us at: Website: www.nprillinois.org/programs/front-row-network Twitter: @frontrowreviewz Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thefrontrownetwork/ Instagram: frontrownetwork YouTube: https://bit.ly/2NyawO0 Please enjoy this episode of SPECIAL EPISODES and as always, we'll see you in the front row!