The Jan Price Show

Producer Sarah Labowitz discusses with Jan Price her new documentary, "Texas, USA." Texas, USA, is available to stream online! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/Hxvd2JwXynATEXAS, USA is a documentary film exploring what it takes to build a new, hopeful vision for democracy against enormous odds. It's an underdog story that tells an unexpected account of persistence, community, and progress in an unlikely place.

Award-winning filmmakers Andrew Jenks & Dan Goodman discuss with Jan Price their new documentary, "Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids," narrated by Neil Patrick Harris!Billion Dollar Babies will be playing in select theaters on November 24th! Watch the trailer here:  https://youtu.be/rNnBd_O80-ENarrated and executive produced by Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris and directed by Andrew Jenks, Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids is a feature-length documentary that captures the incredible true story of the Cabbage Patch Kids, leaving nothing untouched, including the fundamental dispute over who originated the idea. From the marketing genius of the "hospital" in an idyllic North Georgian town where children "adopted" the dolls and solemnly pledged to love and care for them to the subsequent business deal that gave rise to utter retail pandemonium, the film takes viewers on the wild ride through the Cabbage Patch Kids' highs, lows and undeniable legacy.

Filmmakers Justin Monroe & Tim Carey discuss with Jan Price their award-winning documentary, “Holy Frit,” – now playing in select theaters!Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/YDaUN_wEWt4?si=NERn5cP3cNxfiFEGIn this visceral three-year race against time, Tim Carey, a talented yet unknown LA artist, bluffs his way into winning the commission to create the largest stained-glass window of its kind. The problem is he doesn’t know how to make it. After a desperate search, he finds someone who might have the answer… a world-famous glass maestro named Narcissus Quagliata. As the fates of three communities hang in the balance, Narcissus arrives like a storm, and everything changes.

Award-winning Director Jane Weinstock discusses with Jan Price her new drama, “Three Birthdays,” – currently playing at select film festivals!Bobbie is determined to lose her virginity on the day of her 17th birthday, but she will lose more than that. Serious, humorous, and intimate, THREE BIRTHDAYS follows a left-leaning, academic family in 1970 as each of its members wrestles with the contradictions of the Sexual Revolution in the era of the Vietnam War. When Bobbie discovers her mother’s infidelity and acts out furiously, she sets off a chain of confrontations that forces her father and mother to face their own insecurities as accomplished middle-class intellectuals. On each of their birthdays, hopes are dashed, and secrets revealed. Culminating on a day of national reckoning, the film sits right in the middle of that uncomfortable place where the personal and the political collide.

Writer-Director-Producer K. Asher Levin discusses with Jan Price his new comedy-thriller, "Helen’s Dead," starring Annabelle Dexter-Jones, Emile Hirsch, Dylan Gelula, Oliver Cooper, and Tyrese Gibson!"Helen’s Dead" will be playing in select theaters and available to stream digitally on November 4th!A young woman discovers that her boyfriend is sleeping with her cousin Helen and goes to confront them at a dinner party, only to find out that Helen is dead and everybody is a suspect. https://youtu.be/vtm-Avpwukk?si=Gntbi26A7HtTNrae

Award-winning filmmaker Jeremy Pion-Berlin discusses with Jan Price his new documentary, "Failure to Protect," – now streaming on digital platforms!FAILURE TO PROTECT follows five parents - Anna, Trish, Rheta, Ernst, and Rosa - as they fight desperately to reunify with their children taken by Child Protective Services (CPS). It's an unwavering and nuanced look at the child welfare system, where criminals have more rights than parents.

Director-Writer-Producer Conor Allyn discusses with Jan Price his new thriller, "In The Fire" starring Amber Heard! "In The Fire" is available now to watch in theaters, on-demand, or stream digitally!A doctor from New York (Amber Heard) travels to a remote plantation in the 1890s to care for a disturbed boy with inexplicable abilities. She begins treating the child, but in doing so, ignites a war of science versus religion with the local priest, who believes the Devil possesses the boy and is the reason for all the village's woes.

To my loyal audience,I am very happy that the WGA signed an agreement! Hopefully, SAG-AFTRA will not be too far behind!The good news is that I will be back in my studio recording new shows next week.I appreciate your patience during this historic moment in the entertainment industry. This point in time will have far-reaching ramifications for future filmmakers!Thank you for your continued listening and your loyalty to the show!Stay tuned…Jan Encore! Writer & Director Tripp Jennings discusses with Jan Price his documentary, Elemental: Reimagine Wildfire – available to stream digitally on Amazon Prime and Apple TV!Elemental takes viewers on a journey with the top experts in the nation to better understand fire. We follow the harrowing escape from Paradise as the town ignited from wind-driven embers and burned within a few hours of the fire's start. We visit fire labs where researchers torch entire houses to learn why some homes burn and others survive. We learn from Native Americans as they employ fire to benefit nature and increase community safety, as they have for thousands of years. We follow researchers who work to understand the effects of climate on forests and the crucial role that natural forests play in storing vast amounts of carbon. Along the way, we listen to people who have survived the deadliest fires to underscore the importance of this quest.

To my loyal audience,  I just want you to know that my show is one of the casualties of the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. I have had several guests cancel their interviews with me to show their solidarity with the strikes. The Jan Price Show All About Movies also stands in solidarity with the strikes!  So, due to the strikes, we will be airing encore shows. Thank you for your continued listening and your loyalty to the show!   Stay tuned…  Jan Encore! Award-winning Director Yuval Adler discusses with Jan Price his new action-thriller, "Sympathy for the Devil," starring Nicholas Cage! "Sympathy for the Devil" is available to rent or buy on Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, and Vudu! After being forced to drive a mysterious passenger at gunpoint, a man finds himself in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse, where it becomes clear that not everything is as it seems.