Gorman Bechard at the WNHH studio.
On today's episode, host Tom Breen talks with prolific New Haven filmmaker Gorman Bechard about his latest rock documentary, Who Is Lydia Loveless? The movie follows a 24-year-old country rock musician as she tours the midwest in the early stages of her career, and dives deep on the challenges and joys of making art for a living.
What Were We Thinking Films website: http://whatwerewethinkingfilms.com/
Rich Hanley (Thomas Breen photo)
00:00 - 48:47 -- interview with Rich Hanley about Last Days of the Coliseum
On today's episode of Deep Focus, host Tom Breen talks with Rich Hanley, Associate Professor of Journalism at Quinnipiac University and writer/director of the 2010 documentary Last Days at the Coliseum. Tom and Rich talk about the history of the New Haven Coliseum, and the symbolic intersections of hockey, rock and roll, wrestling, and urban renewal in mid-century downtown New Haven.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUslRv5A3IU
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