'Fake News' Then And Now: New Film Digs Into Joseph Pulitzer's Life And Legacy, Connections To Today
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
April 8, 201945m 40s
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Show Notes
Like many documentarians, Oren Rudavsky delved into his latest film project eager to “get under the surface” of his subject’s public persona. And his soon-to-premiere documentary “Joseph Pulitzer: Voice of the People” manages to do just that. But Rudavsky’s primary reasons for making the film about the celebrated giant of American journalism and founder of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch were political ones, he tells executive producer Alex Heuer.