36 episodes

The podcast for people who love documentaries. Strangers to Fiction is a podcast all about documentary storytelling from two documentary filmmakers. Hosted by documentary filmmakers Jacob McEndollar and Bill Streeter, Strangers to Fiction features discussions of documentary films, talks with documentary filmmakers and insights into the artform.

Strangers to Fiction Bill Streeter

    • TV & Film

The podcast for people who love documentaries. Strangers to Fiction is a podcast all about documentary storytelling from two documentary filmmakers. Hosted by documentary filmmakers Jacob McEndollar and Bill Streeter, Strangers to Fiction features discussions of documentary films, talks with documentary filmmakers and insights into the artform.

    Q: Into the Storm

    Q: Into the Storm

    Bill Streeter is joined by Bowls MacLean on this episode to discuss the six part HBO documentary series Q: Into the Storm by Cullin Hoback. Bowls has his own podcast, the Bowls MacLean hour which you can listen to here.

    • 55 min
    The Vow (2020)

    The Vow (2020)

    The Vow is a new nine part documentary series on HBO about the NXIVM mlm sex cult.  we discuss if it's worth watching and look forward to some other documentaries that will be dropping soon.

    • 1 hr 16 min
    Our One Year Anniversary Review

    Our One Year Anniversary Review

    We launched this podcast in October of 2019 so we are one year old this month! We took this opportunity to take a look back at some of the films we talked about in our first year of the Podcast.

    • 1 hr 5 min
    In the Realm of Perfection with guest Bobby Herrera

    In the Realm of Perfection with guest Bobby Herrera

    We were joined this week by Bobby Herrera to discuss a documentary he picked called "In the Realm of Perfection" by Julien Faraut.
    Bobby (Robert T. Herrera) is an old friend and colleague of both Bill and Jacob. He has made several films and you can learn more about his work here.

    • 1 hr 11 min
    The Wolfpack

    The Wolfpack

    This week we watched the 2015 documentary The Wolfpack about a family who lived isolated in the middle of New York for years and the six brothers who eventually escaped.

    • 56 min
    Finding Frances with guest filmmaker Oscar Harding

    Finding Frances with guest filmmaker Oscar Harding

    This week we are joined by Oscar Harding who is finishing his own film "A Life on the Farm" which is a found footage documentary for which he is raising money to finish on Kickstarter here. We discuss this project and if you find the project as compelling as we did you can contribute to the kickstarter which ends very soon. He also chose the television documentary "Finding Frances" which was the season finale of "Nathan for You" a Comedy Central reality show. The film blurs the lines between reality TV and legitimate documentary.

    • 1 hr 9 min

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