The Doc Exchange: A Real Stories Podcast
Poppy Dixon, producer of Untouchable
Episode notes
Welcome to The Doc Exchange: A Real Stories Podcast, where your favourite non-fiction filmmakers reveal the documentaries that have had a lasting impact on their lives and careers.
This week, host June Jennings is joined by Poppy Dixon, Director of Documentaries at Sky UK and the producer of Untouchable, The Imposter and American Animals. United by the theme of memory, her documentary picks traverse family secrets, trauma and criminal justice. Hear how these films changed Poppy's perception of what documentary storytelling could look like, and what she looks for in a potential project.
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SHOW NOTES
Untouchable (2019, Ursula Macfarlane) // Rent via iTunes in the UK or Watch on Hulu in the US
The Imposter (2012, Bart Layton) // Rent via iTunes in the UK or Watch on Prime Video in the US
American Animals (2018, Bart Layton) // Rent via Prime Video, Google Play & iTunes in the UK & Watch on HBO Max in the US
Stories We Tell (2012, Sarah Polley) // Watch on MUBI in the UK & Prime Video in the US
Capturing the Friedmans (2003, Andrew Jarecki) // Rent via Prime Video in the UK & Watch on HBO Max in the US
The Thin Blue Line (1988, Errol Morris) // Watch on the Criterion Channel in the US
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The Doc Exchange: A Real Stories Podcast is a Little Dot Studios production in partnership with The Grierson Trust.
Hosted by June Jennings
Produced by Nicole Davis and Annie Hughes
Executive produced by Paul Woolf
Music by Dusty Decks
Edited by Content is Queen
Artwork by Nash Kasic
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