Geeta Gandbhir

Geeta Gandbhir, Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker who uses bodycam footage to illuminate social issues. Leslie Jones, sharp stand-up comedian delivering a blunt comedic monologue on modern male loneliness. They discuss wartime messaging and evacuation chaos, the use of raw footage to reveal policing and grief, and a searing comic take on men, friendship, and therapy.

Geeta Gandbhir, an Emmy-winning, Academy Award–nominated documentary filmmaker, discusses The Perfect Neighbor, a film built from police bodycam footage. She explains reconstructing 30 hours of footage, choosing no narration, and how the film reveals policing, race, and community impact. They also explore legal outcomes, prevention measures like red flag laws, and the film’s role in healing and advocacy.

Geeta Gandbhir, double Oscar-nominated documentary filmmaker and founder of Message Pictures. She unpacks The Perfect Neighbor using police and doorbell footage to trace how bias, privilege, Stand Your Ground laws, and easy gun access led to a deadly escalation. She also discusses ethical choices around showing raw footage and how community and policing shaped the story.

Geeta Gandbhir, Emmy-winning director and Oscar nominee known for documentary work, discusses her film The Perfect Neighbor. She recounts obtaining and weaving police bodycam footage into a tense, immersive chronology. The conversation centers on systemic failures, race and privilege in policing, stand your ground laws, and the film's impact on the victim's family and the community.

Geeta Gandbhir, an Academy Award nominated documentary filmmaker known for immersive social-justice work. She discusses using bodycam and doorbell footage to reconstruct a neighborhood tragedy. Conversations cover surveillance’s double edge, editing evidence into an immersive narrative, and alternatives to policing in community conflicts.