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Bau: Artist At War - with Director Sean McNamara - #881

Bau: Artist At War - with Director Sean McNamara - #881

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Savage speaks with Sean McNamara, a renowned Hollywood director, about his career and his latest film, Bau: Artist at War. McNamara has directed acclaimed films, including Soul Surfer, Reagan, and The Last Firefighter. Savage and Sean discuss Savage's role in the The Last Firefighter and behind-the-scenes from the set with Jon Voight and Kelsey Grammer. Sean shares his journey into Hollywood, reminiscing about his start as a paperboy at Disney and eventually working on major projects. The conversation delves deeply into Bau Artist at War, set during the Holocaust, telling the true love story of Joseph and Rebecca Bau in a concentration camp. Sean emphasizes the miracles and hope depicted in the film and how they resonate with contemporary issues. They also discuss the logistics and emotional challenges of filming in Krakow, the involvement of professional actors, and the impact of technological advancements on film production. Savage underscores the significance of seeing the film in theaters to support true stories of resilience and love.

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