We Have No Idea
We Have No Idea is an exploration into everything we think we know. Each episode features the host, Adrian Walker, in conversation with academics, artists, policy makers, and friends. Together they explore the history and intersectionality of a wide range of topics, such as social justice and equity, science and technology, art and cultural innovation, current events, public policy, and much more. Host: Adrian Walker Producer: Evan Groll Designer: Chelsea Wright
We Have No Idea
How to Tell the Story of a Legend: An Interview w/ "Be Water" Director, Bao Nguyen
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Adrian Walker
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Guest:
Bao Nguyen is an award-winning filmmaker based in Los Angeles. His latest project, Be Water, is a reverent documentary about Bruce Lee, and part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. Nguyen's work has been featured at Sundance, on HBO, the New York Times, VICE, and more.
Topic:
Adrian and Bao discuss what it's like creating a film about your hero, exploring identity as an immigrant and celebrity, carving your own lane, and reshaping cultural narratives.
Note: This episode was recorded in late 2020, though remains timely as ever. We hope you enjoy.