The Jan Price Show

  • Jimmy Jean Louis - Aadujeevitham (The Goat Life)

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    The Goat Life is the true story of Najeeb, a man who leaves behind his wife, mother, and unborn child and goes from the lush green lands of Kerala, India – famously referred to as 'God's Own Country' – to a desert country in the middle-East in search of a better life, a better future. In this leap into the unknown, Najeeb is forced into hard labor on a goat farm in the desert for years, losing hope and his very identity. It is the touching story of his battle with extreme alien climate and living conditions, where he is cut off from his family and everyone who speaks his language. Najeeb embarks on a war with his destiny, battling inner and outer demons, with just goats and camels for friends, armed with only hope and his spirituality as weapons.
  • Encore! Vanessa Hope - Invisible Nation

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    Encore! Award-winning director and producer Vanessa Hope discusses her award-winning documentary, "Invisible Nation," – available to watch in select theaters! Click here to watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/RNUHWnt0bb0?si=06qXtoY3w-eUGMY1With unprecedented access to Taiwan's sitting head of state, director Vanessa Hope investigates the election and tenure of Tsai Ing-wen, the first female president of Taiwan. Thorough, incisive, and bristling with tension, Invisible Nation is a living account of Tsai's tightrope walk as she balances the hopes and dreams of her nation between the colossal geopolitical forces of the U.S. and China. Hope's observational style captures Tsai at work in her country's vibrant democracy at home while seeking full international recognition of Taiwan's right to exist. At a time when Russia's invasion of Ukraine has demonstrated the ever-present threat of authoritarian aggression, Invisible Nation brings punctual focus to the struggle of Taiwan as it fights for autonomy and freedom from fear.
  • Joanna Poitier - Sidney Poitier: The Great Speeches of an Icon Who Moved Us Forward

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    Actress and Co-Author Joanna Poitier discusses her new book, "Sidney Poitier: The Great Speeches of an Icon Who Moved Us Forward," with a foreword by Oprah Winfrey! "Sidney Poitier: The Great Speeches of an Icon Who Moved Us Forward" is available for purchase where books are sold.The speeches of film legend Sidney Poitier—given at commencement addresses, awards shows, memorials, and more, on topics ranging from entertainment history to filmmaking, civil rights, and parenthood—come to vibrant life in this inspirational and stunningly packaged volume from the Poitier estate that sheds new light on the trailblazing artist's life and culture of the past century.
  • Steve Starkey - Stupid Is as Stupid Does -- The Unlikely Journey of a Producer on Forrest Gump

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    If you would like to support The Jan Price Show All About Movies, now you can make a tax-free donation. Click on the link below for the details: https://creative-visions.networkforgood.com/projects/236266-the-jan-price-show-s-fundraiserAcademy Award-winning Producer of "Forrest Gump," Steve Starkey, discusses his new book, "Stupid Is as Stupid Does -- The Unlikely Journey of a Producer on Forrest Gump," available where books are sold.In Stupid Is as Stupid Does, producer Steve Starkey reveals the incredible, behind-the-scenes journey of making Forrest Gump. The film crew, led by director Robert Zemeckis and starring Tom Hanks, tackled huge challenges across epic locations, from South Carolina backroads to the Vietnam jungles. Starkey shares the magic and obstacles, from finding iconic sites to creating groundbreaking visual effects. Get an insider's look at how they brought this Oscar-winning classic to life, complete with stories and film stills capturing unforgettable moments on set.
  • Richard Hull - Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain's Journey

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    If you would like to support The Jan Price Show All About Movies, now you can make a tax-free donation. Click on the link below for the details: https://creative-visions.networkforgood.com/projects/236266-the-jan-price-show-s-fundraiserNAACP Image Award-winning filmmaker Richard Hull discusses his new documentary, "Fighting Spirit: A Combat Chaplain's Journey," in theaters on November 8th in time for Veteran’s Day -- click here to watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/ew1m9v_kSDY?si=5kGA1wQy3pv3NErIIn 2021, when the remains of prisoner of war and Army combat chaplain Emil Kapaun (perhaps the Vatican's next saint) are identified after 70 years, much of our nation is captivated by their journey home. When a younger former chaplain unexpectedly embarks on his own journey to greet them, he becomes inspired by the untold stories of the 419 U.S. military chaplain heroes who've given their lives for this unique calling. As the paths of these two combat chaplains from different eras finally collide, we're reminded of how the profound weight of history and the immense power of love can converge to produce a life-changing moment of healing. 
  • Roger Kabler - Being Robin

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    Award-winning comedian, writer, and producer Roger Kabler discusses his new documentary, "Being Robin," available to stream on Amazon and Apply TV on November 5th! Click here to watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/87kbb3flIUs?si=9bLXhDixyUU59S05The spirit of Robin Williams comes roaring into the life of a sensitive artist named Roger, who finds himself questioning his sanity. Nonetheless, it mounts a hysterical live tribute to the beloved comic. "Being Robin" is a documentary following actor and comedian Roger Kabler, who believes Robin Williams' spirit visited him. The film explores Kabler's mental health journey through spiritual connection, homage, and inspiration. Driven by his experiences, Kabler created a popular stage tribute to Williams, blending documentary footage with reenactments to capture the humor and poignancy of Williams' legacy. If you would like to support The Jan Price Show All About Movies, now you can make a tax-free donation. Click on the link below for the details: https://creative-visions.networkforgood.com/projects/236266-the-jan-price-show-s-fundraiser
  • Devin Thomas - Peninsula Nights

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    Writer/Director Devin Thomas discusses his new film, "Peninsula Nights," which is available to rent or buy on Amazon Prime Video! Click here to watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/-whx31R2Ls0?si=DWCLljvNTxRNHqMLIn Carmel-by-the-Sea, realtor Tom (Stephen Ray Thomas), a Manhattan artist, meets Bella (Christine VonRobarie). Their chance encounter sparks a romance, leading them to confront their desires and decide what they want in life and each other.
  • Dan Reed - Stopping the Steal

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    Six-time BAFTA and Emmy® Winning Documentary Filmmaker Dan Reed discusses his new documentary, "Stopping the Steal," – available to watch on HBO and stream on Max! Click here to watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/DYiPxpSBhRo?si=-DXKx3Lgv6p5yJBcSTOPPING THE STEAL is an inside account of President Trump's challenge to the results of the 2020 presidential election as told by former White House staff and appointees, including former Attorney General William Barr and elected Republican officials in Arizona and Georgia who resisted pressure to change the results of the vote in their states. Dan Reed specializes in the dark and complex aspects of our human story, told compassionately through the eyes of men and women caught in the tides of historic events. His credits include “Leaving Neverland,” Terror at the Mall,” and “Four Hours at the Capitol.” He has won six BAFTA Awards and a Primetime Emmy for documentaries he has directed. 
  • George Chakiris - My West Side Story: A Memoir

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    Academy Award and Golden Globe winner George Chakiris discusses his autobiography: "My West Side Story: A Memoir," – available for purchase wherever books are sold!Natalie Wood and "lovely" Richard Beymer, to the mercurial Jerome Robbins and "passionate" Rita Moreno, with whom Chakiris remains friends. "I know exactly where my gratitude belongs," Chakiris writes, "and I still marvel at how, unbeknownst to me at the time, the joyful path of my life was paved one night in 1949 when Jerome Robbins sat Leonard Bernstein and Arthur Laurents down in his apartment and announced, 'I have an idea.'"
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