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Baumbach's 'The Squid and the Whale' on DVD

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Filmmaker Noah Baumbach's new film is The Squid and the Whale. The post-college angst film Kicking and Screaming established Baumbach's directorial credentials in 1995; last year, he collaborated with Wes Anderson on The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou.

The Squid and the Whale. is now out on DVD.

This interview originally aired on Oct. 11, 2005.

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