Interview: The Documentary
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Interview: The Documentary is a documentary film
Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...

, directed by Scott Shaw
Scott Shaw
Scott Shaw is an American actor, author, journalist, film director, film producer, musician, professor and martial artist.-Early life:...

, that details the creation of the first two films that were created in the distinct style of filmmaking known as Zen Filmmaking.

This documentary takes place in Hollywood, California on Hollywood Blvd.. It centers around an impromptu interview with Scott Shaw
Scott Shaw
Scott Shaw is an American actor, author, journalist, film director, film producer, musician, professor and martial artist.-Early life:...

 and Donald G. Jackson
Donald G. Jackson
Donald G. Jackson was an American filmmaker who is often referred to in the media as the Ed Wood of the video age...

.

In this interview, the two discuss the process of Zen Filmmaking and the evolution they followed as filmmakers in creating the first films in this style: The Roller Blade Seven
The Roller Blade Seven
The Roller Blade Seven is a 1991 cult martial arts film directed by Donald G. Jackson and starring Scott Shaw .-Plot:The Roller Blade Seven follows Hawk Goodman , who is sent on a mission by Reverend Donald , to rescue Sister Sparrow from the clutches of the evil overlord Pharaoh , in the...

 and Return of the Roller Blade Seven
Return of the Roller Blade Seven
The Return of the Roller Blade Seven is a martial arts based film, released in 1993. The film is the second of two sequels to the film The Roller Blade Seven...

. This film also shows behind the scenes clips from the making of The Roller Blade Seven.

Though this documentary was filmed in 1992 it was not released until 2005.
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