{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ca4a75d29388cc466cf4481/6637e078ed6cb50012cf4bc5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"\"I Am Gitmo\": A conversation with film director Philippe Diaz","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ca4a75d29388cc466cf4481/1714939965309-c90e02a9d438ae308982334d8ea2c827.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>PHILIPPE DIAZ is a film director – producer – and promoter of “intelligent films.”&nbsp;Born in Paris France, he studied philosophy at the Sorbonne.&nbsp;Since 1980 he has produced and distributed international films by auteur directors for world audiences.&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Diaz has directed both documentary and feature narrative films on political, economic and social issues.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In 2003, Diaz and his team created <a href=\"https://cinemalibrestudio.com/index.php\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Cinema Libre Studios</a> -- producing and distributing socially relevant independent narrative and documentary films.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The director was in Manhattan to promote his newest narrative film – “I Am Gitmo” -- premiering at the Cinema Village. &nbsp;&nbsp;I am Alan Winson and with my BCR partner Rebecca McKean, we talked with Philippe Diaz at the Moxy East Village Hotel bar.</p><p>CONTACT: barcrawlradio@gmail.com</p>","author_name":"Alan Winson & Rebecca McKean"}