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With Flipside, Chris Wilcha Made a Triumphant Film About Failure | Interviews

May 31, 2024 by Elizabeth Perez

Some records that I got rid of, I just thought, “Oh, I can stream them; it’s not a big deal,” but I was on eBay the other day [wondering] if I should rebuy an original pressing of Minutemen’s “Double Nickels on the Dime.” I have a CD version of it, and I can stream it—I … Read more

TIFF 2023: In the Rearview, Flipside, Copa 71 | Festivals & Awards

September 12, 2023 by Elizabeth Perez

It feels like “Flipside” started as a documentary on jazz photographer Herman Leonard, but Wilcha, who helped produce the influential “This American Life” with Ira Glass, realized there wasn’t enough there when Leonard passed to form a full feature. The film reveals that it was actually the legendary David Milch who asked Wilcha to make … Read more