CONTENT CLASS: DON'T ASK QUESTIONS, HAVE A CONVERSATION

Life in the world of non-fiction storytelling

I once had lunch with two producers about possibly directing a documentary on a famous R&B singer. I was a huge fan of this vocalist, had interviewed him and his collaborators back when I was a full time music journalist. The two producers had obviously read a lot about the singer and watched many of his on camera interviews. It became clear that, aside…