Sam Pollard

33 Podcast Episodes

412. Director Sam Pollard on "The League" (Negro Leagues doc)

412. Director Sam Pollard on "The League" (Negro Leagues doc)

The League is a feature-length documentary, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Sam Pollard, and executive produced by Ahmir... Read more

19 Jul 2023

31mins

QLS Classic: Sam Pollard

QLS Classic: Sam Pollard

This week's Questlove Supreme guest is known for producing, editing and directing some of the most impactful movies of o... Read more

17 Jul 2023

1hr 14mins

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The League is the latest documentary directed by Sam Pollard, and like most of his other work it is first-rate: a fascin... Read more

7 Jul 2023

45mins

Acclaimed filmmaker and jazz fan Sam Pollard brings 'The League' to theaters July 7

Acclaimed filmmaker and jazz fan Sam Pollard brings 'The League' to theaters July 7

Acclaimed filmmaker and jazz fan Sam Pollard joins SportsJam with Doug Doyle to talk about his Negro Leagues documentary... Read more

28 Jun 2023

27mins

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The Sidney Harman Writer-in-Residence Program with Sam Pollard

The Sidney Harman Writer-in-Residence Program with Sam Pollard

Moderated by Ester Allen, the Spring 2023 Sidney Harman Writer-in-Residence Program invites Sam Pollard, who is notonly ... Read more

25 Apr 2023

1hr 7mins

Angela and the Academy, Plus Sam Pollard on Documentary Filmmaking

Angela and the Academy, Plus Sam Pollard on Documentary Filmmaking

Van and Rachel discuss the 2023 Oscars, the reaction to Angela Bassett’s disappointment (22:43), and ‘Everything Everywh... Read more

14 Mar 2023

2hr 16mins

Part 1: BILL RUSSELL: LEGEND with director, Sam Pollard

Part 1: BILL RUSSELL: LEGEND with director, Sam Pollard

In Part 1 at looking at BILL RUSSELL: LEGEND on Netflix, Trace Sheehan connects with award-winning filmmaker, Sam Pollar... Read more

18 Feb 2023

27mins

Sam Pollard and Samantha N. Sheppard on Bill Russell: Legend

Sam Pollard and Samantha N. Sheppard on Bill Russell: Legend

With an award-winning filmography that includes the epochal Civil Rights series Eyes on the Prize, 2020’s MLK/FBI, and 2... Read more

7 Feb 2023

42mins

Bill Russell: Legend / FIlm SchoolRadio interview with Director Sam Pollard

Bill Russell: Legend / FIlm SchoolRadio interview with Director Sam Pollard

The remarkable life and legacy of an NBA superstar and civil rights icon is captured in the documentary Bill Russell: Le... Read more

6 Feb 2023

What do you know about Arthur Ashe? w/ Rex Miller and Sam Pollard

What do you know about Arthur Ashe? w/ Rex Miller and Sam Pollard

This week on Naked will talk about “Citizen Ashe”. the new documentary about tennis champion and activist Arthur Ashe, a... Read more

27 Jun 2022

43mins

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