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4 days ago · Documentarian Clay Tweel explores the opioid crisis through attorney Paul Farrell in "The Bitter Pill," a film facing the challenges of finding its audience in a saturated market post-streaming boom.
Jun 27, 2024 · And I have a fascinating conversation with documentarian Clay Tweel, whose new film The Bitter Pill is not streaming or playing in a theater near you — yet — but his plan to play the long game might be one way for documentaries to survive the effects of the end of the streaming boom.
Jun 26, 2024 · Directed by J. Clay Tweel, it captures both his personal struggles and the broader mission to raise awareness and drive research for the disease. Synopsis. "Gleason" chronicles five years in the life of Steve Gleason, a former defensive back for the New Orleans Saints.
Jun 26, 2024 · Filmmaker Clay Tweel isn’t afraid to look into the abyss, as his docuseries about the Heaven’s Gate suicide cult that aired last fall on CNN demonstrates. But sometimes, within those depths of despair, hope arises.
3 days ago · Clay Tweel is an exec producer. CAA Media Finance is representing the film’s North American distribution rights. Screenplay comes from Mallory Westfall, known for her work in the genre space, including the series Fear the Walking Dead and Chucky. Script is based on a story by Aaron Kogan, Steven Klein, Clay Tweel, and Mallory Westfall.
Jun 17, 2024 · A four-part documentary series created by Clay Tweel that will haunt you even while you are asleep. The series features interviews with former members and family of members of the Heaven’s Gate cult, including Sawyer and Frank Lyford, along with experts and historians who provide context and analysis.
Jun 21, 2024 · “I don’t recommend making movies about trials,” the documentary filmmaker Clay Tweel told me this weekend about working on his latest, “The Bitter Pill,” for the better part of a decade. Sometimes, you have to stop even if it’s not necessarily the ending you imagined.
