Backstories: Lynda Obst '72

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Pomona College Sagecast

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In this episode, we’re joined by Lynda Obst ‘72, the renowned film producer of such groundbreaking films as The Fisher King, Sleepless in Seattle, Interstellar —among many more. Several of her films and TV projects have also involved science. Contact. Interstellar. The recent NatGeo Channel miniseries of The Hot Zone. She shares what draws her to those projects and explains how her love for philosophy has shaped her career in film production. Hosted by: Mark Wood and Patty Vest Produced by: Jeff Hing Transcript: https://www.pomona.edu/sites/default/files/sagecast-lyndaobst-072920.txt Video Teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCjmmE5uYxQ