Discussing "Los Angeles Plays Itself" by Thom Andersen - Inside The Documentary

Our hosts discuss and break down "Los Angeles Plays Itself" Subscribe on YouTube:    / popcorntalknetwork   Break down the latest documentaries with the creators on Popcorn Talk's Inside The Documentary. Watch the documentary "Los Angeles Plays Itself" currently on Netflix.com Inside The Documentary breaks down Documentaries alongside their creators discussing the processes and decisions that go into all aspects of their creation process. Join us for an intellectual in-depth discussion! On today's episode, we discuss "Los Angeles Plays Itself" Los Angeles Plays Itself is a video essay by Thom Andersen, finished in 2003, exploring the way Los Angeles has been presented in movies. Consisting entirely of clips from other films with narration, the film was not initially released commercially. The film was only seen in screenings presented by Andersen, occasional presentations at American Cinematheque and copies distributed via filesharing and other person-to-person methods. In 2014, it was announced that the film would finally be released officially by Cinema Guild. Theme song by Niko Makaris www.nikomakaris.com Check out all the shows' playlists here:    / popcorntalknetwork   Visit our website: http://popcorntalknetwork.com Follow us on Twitter:   / thepopcorntalk   Check out http://schmoesknow.com for all your movie news! Love TV? Check out http://site.afterbuzztv.com Love Books? Check out http://bookcircleonline.com Support our friends at http://blackhollywoodlive.com Shopping on Amazon? Click through our Amazon affiliate program at http://www.amazon.com//ref=as_sl_pd_t...