mediageek 6-17-05: independent filmmaker Jason Scott on "BBS: the Documentary"

By Anonymous (not verified), 20 June, 2005
Author
drew tarico

We talk to Jason Scott, creator of http://www.textfiles.com and the director of a new documentary about his passion for BBSs. We hear about what it takes to make a one man film with modern equipment. We also discuss the Supreme Court's refusal to hear arguments about the FCC's proposed relaxation of ownership restrictions.

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The show is 30:10 minutes.
The first file is the 64kbps broadcast quality mp3