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The Way Out | A Sobriety & Recovery Podcast

Hosted by Charlie & Jason

  • Jared Callahan on the Making of the Film Clean Slate | The Way Out Podcast Episode 328

Jared Callahan on the Making of the Film Clean Slate | The Way Out Podcast Episode 328

Monday 16th January 2023

Filmmaker Jared Callahan discusses 'Clean Slate' and the role of creativity in recovery on The Way Out Podcast. Listen now.
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Jared Callahan: Crafting Clean Slate and Capturing Recovery

But tell one person, tell one person, face to face, like: tell them in the next meeting or the next time you see someone, or for the next coffee or the next walk, or someone at the gym, whatever.
Ever wondered how the magic of filmmaking can shine a light on the gritty, often unseen world of recovery? In this episode of 'The Way Out', Charlie sits down with Jared Callahan, an award-winning director and producer. Jared's latest documentary, 'Clean Slate', offers a raw and unfiltered look at the lives of those battling addiction. Despite a few technical hiccups with the recording equipment, the conversation remains rich and engaging, much like the film itself.
Jared shares the behind-the-scenes journey of making 'Clean Slate', revealing how authenticity and vulnerability were key elements in telling these powerful stories. He talks about the importance of community support and how setting boundaries and practicing self-forgiveness play crucial roles in the recovery process. Through his lens, we see how creative expression can be a lifeline for those struggling with addiction.
This episode isn't just for film buffs or those in recovery; it's for anyone interested in the human spirit's resilience. Jared's insights into the filmmaking process and the real-life challenges faced by his subjects offer a compelling narrative that underscores the non-linear nature of recovery. So, if you're curious about how stories can heal and inspire, this conversation is a must-listen.