james barnes is one of them. in order to film a death row inmate you have to be invited by him in writing. i was behind the camera you only ever hear my voice and behind the camera i wore a formal suit and tie which i almost never do it was a sign i respect you with. they were always very open with you. from the very 1st moment. and that's a question of how you work as a director. you can only do that if you know the heart of men are. if you can look deep into their souls then it works. and looking at your films the boundaries between documentary and feature film are really fluid. do you still differentiate between them. sure there's a big difference which i also recognize. but i don't worry about it for me they're all films as film as there was ever. for you once said facts do not constitute truth per se. in this age of the internet and fake news what's the truth beyond the facts that you seek. facts can be misleading the truth is created or certain layers deeper layers are created through stylization through in

>> james: i was the vice president of digital problems for barns andnonal. so i read these on nooks. i did read them on screens. i am promiscuous when it comes to reading. i would read on screens or as susan san day said i would read on milk cart fns it was in front of me. i think e-reading is convenient if you're traveling or communicate you can take several books at once. it's great for people who have want to make type bigger and smaller. so i don't have any qualms about that except i don't know if any of you read e-books but this is a digression but i found this interesting when you started reading them, and still to this day if i'm in the middle of a novel, and a character appears who appeared earlier and i can't remember who it is, my hands will start to like flip back and because in a physical book you have this kind of sense that it was like 3 flips back and it was on the left-hand side. but on the ex--book you're in the middle of the ocean you have no idea where you are or how to get back. the other question the great american novel what are your tw

james: i was the vice president of digital products of barnes & noble.i read them and looks but i did read some of them on screens. i am furnace quiz when it comes reading. i would rate on screen, or on milk cartons if it was there in front of me. i think the reading is convenience if you traveling or commuting, you could take several books at once. it's great for people who want to make tight bigger and smaller all that stuff. so any qualms about that except i don't know if any of you read e-books but it's a dog person. but it got an interesting the looser reading e-books and so the state if i'm in the middle of a novel and a character appears appeared earlier the cat remember quite who it is, my hand will start to like slip back amazing physical will, you have this kind of sense it was like three flips back and is on the left-hand side. an e-book in the middle of the ocean pretty have no idea where you are or how to get back. then the question the great american novel what you two. guest: sister carrie and americans best world. speak. james: they're bo