Talk Doc To Me

In this episode of Talk Doc To Me, Leah de Leon sits down with filmmaker and storyteller Julio Palacio for a deep conversation about the creative, ethical, and technical decisions ...

Would you choose cryonics if it meant a chance at life beyond death?In this episode of Talk Doc To Me, Leah sits down with filmmaker and storyteller Ömer Sami for a thoughtful conv...

In this episode of Talk Doc To Me, Leah sits down with motion graphics visionary Kennon Fleisher to explore how thoughtful motion graphics help shape and enhance some of the most c...

In this episode of Talk Doc To Me, we explore how Ema Ryan Yamazaki tells universal stories through a personal lens including her Oscar-nominated short doc “Instruments of a Beatin...

So... Film School or No Film School?That is the question Leah and her business partner, filmmaker Matthew Meredith, are diving into this week.From how they fell in love to building...

Every great documentary starts with a vision—but it takes the right team to turn that vision into reality.Leah sits down with award-winning filmmaker Cole Sax to break down the ess...

How do you navigate the documentary job landscape? Asking for a friend… Leah sits down with Devon Blackwell to chat about her time working at The New Yorker, how she handled layof...

Sure, we all have our dream brands; but how do you actually land a partnership for your film?  Leah chats with Anna Wilder Burns and they discuss how she and her team were able to ...

What does it take to win an Oscar? Leah chats with Ben Proudfoot, the CEO and Founder of Breakwater Studios. Ben Proudfoot is a two-time Academy Award® winning documentary filmmak...

What does it take to curate documentaries for a global media company?  Leah chats with Keshia Hannam, Editor in Chief at Eastern Standard Times. Keshia & Leah discuss the roles...

Let’s talk about mental health and documentary filmmaking.  Max Karpman is a filmmaker who was born in New Jersey, but spent most of his childhood in Moscow, Russia. He is a recen...

Ebony Gilbert & Adisa Septuri are Co-Directors of Ifine, a short documentary set in the Kono district of Sierra Leone, that captures the beauty of blackness through the lens of...