Episode #286
Oliver Stone: Vladimir Putin and War in Ukraine
Oliver Stone is a filmmaker with 3 Oscar wins and 11 Oscar nominations. His films include Platoon, Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, Scarface, JFK, Nixon, Alexander, W, Snowden, and documentaries where he has interviewed Fidel Castro, Hugo Chavez, and Vladimir Putin.
What this episode covers
Oliver Stone is a filmmaker with 3 Oscar wins and 11 Oscar nominations. His films include Platoon, Wall Street, Born on the Fourth of July, Scarface, JFK, Nixon, Alexander, W, Snowden, and documentaries where he has interviewed Fidel Castro, Hugo Chavez, and Vladimir Putin.
Where to start
Putin interview language barrier
Oliver Stone and Lex Fridman discuss putin interview language barrier.
Start at 1:48:11
Interviewing Putin in 2022
Oliver Stone and Lex Fridman discuss interviewing putin in 2022.
Start at 1:27:43
Why Putin invaded Ukraine
Oliver Stone and Lex Fridman discuss why putin invaded ukraine.
Start at 1:06:01
People and topics
Key takeaways
- Introduction
- Nuclear power
- Russia and US relations
- JFK and the Cold War