I Have to Ask

I Have to Ask: The Matthew Heineman Edition

The director of City of Ghosts on filming the heroes resisting ISIS.

Director Matthew Heineman
Director Matthew Heineman attends the City of Ghosts premiere during the Tribeca Film Festival on April 26 in New York City.

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Matthew Heineman is an Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker. He sits down with Isaac Chotiner to discuss his new movie, City of Ghosts, about the journalists resisting ISIS, what he learned interviewing Mark Zuckerberg, and the similarities between extremist groups and drug cartels.

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Twitter: @IHaveToAskPod

Podcast production by Audrey Dilling.