Lana Wilson

Lana Wilson is an Emmy award-winning filmmaker based in New York. Her first film, After Tiller, premiered at Sundance in 2013, and went on to win an Emmy for Best Documentary. Oscilloscope Laboratories gave the film a 50-city theatrical release, and it was nationally broadcast on PBS’s POV. Her second feature, The Departure, opens in New York at Metrograph on October 13, and in Los Angeles at the Laemmle Monica on October 20. It will expand to additional select cities shortly after that.

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Cell Phones and Fireworks, or the Ineffable Magic of Building Trust with a Documentary Subject

By Lana Wilson | October 10, 2017

Cell Phones and Fireworks, or the Ineffable Magic of Building Trust with a Documentary Subject

Lana Wilson shares some remarkable stories about the making of her latest documentary, The Departure, which is in theaters this Friday.