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Episode 212 | Part 1 of "Dear Sirs" with Mark Pedri and Carrie McCarthy, PhD
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Hey, Documentary First tribe! đïž Get ready for an intimate ride with Mark Pedri and Carrie McCarthy, the dynamic duo behind "Dear Sirs."
In Episode #212, we're diving deep into family secrets, WWII revelations, and the magic of storytelling. This isn't just a podcast; it's a personal invitation to join us on an emotional rollercoaster of discovery and the power of sharing untold stories.
From a mysterious knife in a grandfather's bed to leaving LA for Wyoming, every moment is a leap of faith. Tune in to hear about their immersive storytelling process, the challenges of connecting with veteran communities, and the unexpected treasures found in the grandfather's house. This conversation is just the beginning; Part 2 awaits with more revelations, emotions, and insights into the making of this incredible documentary. Don't miss outâpress play and become part of the "Dear Sirs" journey!
Buckle up, hit play, and let's embark on this incredible journey together! đ
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Mark & Christian to share their next episode.
DF212 Summary
- Introduction and a message of thanks to listeners for their support. 0:00
- Introducing Mark & Carrie Pedri and their recent project, their BIOs and film awards for âDear Sirsâ. 3:58
- Finding your audience and engagement, and veteran stories. 7:32
- Building a bridge to connecting the civilian community to the military community. How did this story start? 13:10
- A man's life and WWII experiences through personal belongings. 20:37
- Storytelling techniques to who was the crew and their personal experiences in doing all the things to capture the story. 25:19
- Documenting WWII experiences and survivor's guilt. 31:10
- WWII veteran's experiences and the importance of archival research and finding the right people to help. 39:12
- Hills to climb: Personal and Filmmaking Hills, Editing and Feedback - Critical yet Gentleness and sensitivity is required 48:35
- Documentary filmmaking similarities to Ken Burns and the use of music that leads the story telling. 53:44
- DocuView DĂ©jĂ Vu 55:57
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