Matt Wolf

Matt Wolf is a filmmaker in New York. His critically acclaimed and award-winning films have played widely in festivals and have been distributed internationally in theaters and on television. Matt’s first feature documentary, Wild Combination, is about the avant-garde cellist and disco producer Arthur Russell. His second feature, Teenage, is about early youth culture and the birth of teenagers. His latest film, Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project, premiered at the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival and is in theaters through Zeitgeist Film from November 15. Matt’s work in television includes the HBO documentary It’s Me, Hilary, about the Eloise illustrator Hilary Knight, executive produced by Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner. He was also executive producer, showrunner, and writer on the National Geographic miniseries I Am Rebel, alongside Doug Liman. He is the co-curator of film for the 2019 Whitney Biennial and a Guggenheim Fellow. (Image by Wyatt Garfield.)

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The Art of the Interview

By Matt Wolf | November 12, 2019

The Art of the Interview

Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project director Matt Wolf on the power, potency and importance of interviews in documentary filmmaking.