Lex Fridman Podcast
#278 – Skye Fitzgerald: Hunger, War, and Human Suffering
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Skye Fitzgerald is a two-time Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker, his films include Hunger Ward, Lifeboat, and 50 Feet from Syria. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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() – Introduction
() – World hunger
() – Hunger Ward
() – Language
() – Famine
() – Authoritarianism
() – Storytelling
() – Access
() – Trust
() – Film equipment
() – Editing
() – Filmmaking
() – Favorite Films
() – Lifeboat
() – Breaking rules
() – Fear
() – 50 feet from Syria
() – Money and distribution
() – Advice for young people
() – Books
() – Darkest moments
() – Meaning of life
() – Mortality
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