Robert Greene

Made films the shows talk about.

Counted as director, the making department they hold the most credits in. The films the hosts said they directed, which the two lists below run through too: Fake It So Real (2012); Kate Plays Christine (2016); Actress; Bisbee 17.

Draws on

What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.

No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.

Drawn on by

What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.

No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.

What the speakers said they did

Directing (4) everyone in directing

What was said about them, by kind

career (4)

  1. career (career): Fake It So Real → Robert Greene. Shoemaker says Fake It So Real's director Robert Greene went on to make intellectually interesting documentaries.
    “the director is Robert Green, who's gone on to make some of, certainly the most intellectually, like, interesting documentaries in the world since then”
    The Big Picture · Pro Wrestling Goes to the Movies, Plus Stephen Merchant on ‘Fighting With My Family’ | Interview (Ep. 130) · 0:16:00 · David Shoemaker (0.90 sure it was them)
  2. career (career): Robert Greene → Actress. Shoemaker lists Actress among Greene's later work.
    “He's made like actress, Kate Place Christine.”
    The Big Picture · Pro Wrestling Goes to the Movies, Plus Stephen Merchant on ‘Fighting With My Family’ | Interview (Ep. 130) · 0:16:17 · David Shoemaker (0.90 sure it was them)
  3. career (career): Robert Greene → Kate Plays Christine. Shoemaker lists Kate Plays Christine (as transcribed) among Greene's later work.
    “He's made like actress, Kate Place Christine.”
    The Big Picture · Pro Wrestling Goes to the Movies, Plus Stephen Merchant on ‘Fighting With My Family’ | Interview (Ep. 130) · 0:16:17 · David Shoemaker (0.90 sure it was them)
  4. career (career): Robert Greene → Bisbee 17. Shoemaker says Greene's most recent film is Bisbee 17, a reenactment of a dark moment in American history.
    “most recently he made a movie called Bisbee 17”
    The Big Picture · Pro Wrestling Goes to the Movies, Plus Stephen Merchant on ‘Fighting With My Family’ | Interview (Ep. 130) · 0:16:22 · David Shoemaker (0.90 sure it was them)

theme (1)

  1. theme (theme): Robert Greene → Fake It So Real. Shoemaker says Greene came to documentary through wrestling and kayfabe, the tension between staged and true that Fake It So Real explores.
    “He came to like documentary through wrestling”
    The Big Picture · Pro Wrestling Goes to the Movies, Plus Stephen Merchant on ‘Fighting With My Family’ | Interview (Ep. 130) · 0:16:46 · David Shoemaker (0.90 sure it was them)

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