IndieFlix Play It Again Podcast
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1/20/09 Podcast:
The Mike Shiley Interview
A conversation with award-winning filmmaker
Mike Shiley -- director, writer, and producer of
Inside Iraq: The Untold Stories
(1/20/09) (Total time -- 43:53)
What’s inside The Mike Shiley Interview?
- On being an “adventure traveler” (0:55)
- Why Mike travels to dangerous places (1:54)
- Crashing the war: how Mike made a fake press pass,
snuck into Iraq, and became a gunner on a tank (4:15) - Standing in the boots of U.S. military personnel (5:33)
- Standing in the shoes of the Iraqi people (6:42)
- Advice for President Barack Obama (8:20, 29:23, & 34:49)
- A gunner opens fires on “potential insurgents” (10:27)
- Telling a story from multiple perspectives (14:00)
- Risking everything to make Inside Iraq (15:00)
- The importance of “ego” in filmmaking (17:05)
- Repercussions of filming in Iraq (20:00)
- Audience reactions (22:45)
- What’s disturbing about Inside Iraq (24:20)
- “Guarding” a military dump (25:00 & 27:49)
- Regaining a sense of personal balance (26:10)
- New Orleans, 10,000 animals rescued,
and the Smithsonian (27:13 & 39:05) - What’s next for Inside Iraq (37:28)
- What’s next for “adventure traveler” Mike Shiley (38:10)
Still From (Inside Iraq: The Untold Stories)
CLIP FROM INSIDE IRAQ: THE UNTOLD STORIES
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Meet IndieFlix Podcast Host: Lois Fein
Lois Fein is IndieFlix Filmmaker Interviewer,
Podcaster, and Host for IndieFlix Play It Again Podcast.
Lois is a recording artist, songwriter, and performer.
Her songs “It Ain’t Easy” and “Chasing the Moon”
are featured on IndieFlix Play It Again Podcast.
Listen to more of her music from her debut CD
Step Into the Water at: www.LoisFein.com
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Podcast Music Credits: “As Time Goes By” (Herman Hupfield);
“It Ain’t Easy” and “Chasing the Moon” (Lois Fein)
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Today’s edition of IndieFlix Play It Again Podcast was recorded with
audio-technica’s AT2020 USB Cardoid Condenser Microphone,
Skype™ and CallBurner; and edited and mastered with
Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH™’s WaveLab Studio 6.
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This edition of IndieFlix Podcast Puzzle and
IndieFlix Name That Voice is sponsored by IndieFlix -
“Connecting people through movies.”
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1/13/09 PODCAST ANSWERS:
THE ANSWER to IndieFlix Podcast Puzzle (1/13/09) is
“New Orleans”
THE ANSWER to IndieFlix Name That Voice (1/13/09) is
“Monty Diamond, director and producer of Peroxide Passion”"
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1/20/09 Edition -- IndieFlix Play It Again Podcast
