Episodes 15
Avg. Duration 33m
Activity Sporadic
Since Oct 2024
Latest Episode Aug 2025

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In this podcast we explore films of the present and the past that have fueled social change around the globe. 

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Recent Episodes

S1E15 Fast Fire Films Presents: Spanish Class.

Aug 21, 2025 39m

In our latest episode, we are joined by filmmaker Israel Brooks of Fast Fire Films. Listen as we discuss his work as a filmmaker and immigrant rights advocate, as well as his forthcoming film Spanish…

S1E14 Professor and Filmmaker Alex Johnston

Jul 18, 2025 47m

In this episode, we are joined by Seattle University professor and documentary filmmaker Alex Johnston. Listen as we discuss film and media activism, films about the prison industrial complex, and…

S1E13 Lara Jacoksi and Bemtevi Productions

May 19, 2025 20m

In this episode, we are joined by Lara Jacoski of Bemtevi Productions, based in Brazil. Listen as we discuss her film and media work capturing the stories of indigenous people, including her recent…

S1E12 Jacopo Fantastichini

Apr 30, 2025 39m

In this episode, we sit down with Miami-based Italian filmmaker Jacopo Fantastichini to discuss his recent film A Healing Revolution, a documentary film exploring the work of "Doctors within Borders"…

S1E11 Sweep Dreams - with filmmakers ET Russian and Ed Mast

Apr 03, 2025 26m

In this episode we speak to artist/animator E.T. Russian and playwright/performer Edward Mast and discuss their film Sweep Dreams, a 7 minute animated dream of displacement and apocalypse.

S1E9 No Place to Grow Old (with director Davey Shaupp)

Apr 02, 2025 25m

In this episode, we sit down with Davey Shaupp, director of No Place to Grow Old. This film is the first documentary to capture a growing crisis unfolding quietly across America: older adults aging…

S1E10 Can't Stop Change - with Yarrow Koning

Apr 02, 2025 19m

In this episode, we speak to Yarrow Koning (they/them), environmental educator and multimedia storyteller, about the film Can't Stop Change: Queer Climate Stories from the Florida Frontlines. For…

S1E6 Kalamazoo Gals - With David Massar and John Thomas

Apr 01, 2025 29m

In this episode, John sits down with director David Massar and writer/producer John Thomas to discuss Kalamazoo Gals, the story of the women who built the classic Gibson World War II banner guitars.

S1E8 One Fighting Irishman - with Sharon Yamato

Apr 01, 2025 33m

In this episode, we sit down with director Sharon Yamato to discuss her latest film, One Fighting Irishman, the story of lawyer Wayne Collins and his fight to save 5,500 Japanese Americans from being…

S1E7 Dark and Tender with Aaron Taylor

Apr 01, 2025 26m

In this episode, we sit down with filmmaker and activist Aaron Taylor to discuss his film Dark and Tender, a film that follows ten Black men on a transformative retreat with the Chronically…

S1E5 Gilda Sheppard - filmmaker, writer, professor, and public speaker

Dec 20, 2024 43m

In this episode, we sit down for a conversation with Gilda Sheppard -- filmmaker, author, professor, and public speaker. Listen as we discuss her latest film Since I Been Down (2020) and its impact…

S1E4 Sam Hampton

Nov 20, 2024 30m

In this episode we sit down with Sam Hampton: documentary filmmaker, teacher, and executive director of the Social Justice Film Institute.

S1E3 Angie Tures

Nov 06, 2024 33m

In this episode, we are joined by filmmaker and documentary film instructor Angie Tures. Listen as we discuss her organization Femme Frontera, which highlights the work of women filmmakers with a…

S1E2 Sylvia Ryerson

Oct 24, 2024 38m

In this episode, we talk to radio producer, sound artist and journalist Sylvia Ryerson. Listen as we discuss her recent documentary Calls From Home and her work in  criminal justice and prison reform.

S1E1 Director and Producer Lance Kramer

Oct 14, 2024 45m

In this episode, we sit down with filmmaker Lance Kramer to discuss his work on documentaries such as City of Trees (2015) and The First Step (2021) with Van Jones.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Radical Films have?

Radical Films has published 15 episodes since October 2024, covering topics in Arts.

Is Radical Films still active?

Radical Films is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 33m.

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