Writers on Film
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Writers on Film is the only podcast to focus on film books and to talk to the best authors working in the area of cinema. From Making Of tomes to biographies, studies to novelisations, author and film critic John Bleasdale is fascinated by where the written word intersects with the world of the big screen. Get bonus content on Patreon
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Mike Miley on David Lynch
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Joseph McBride talks I Loved Movies But...
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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The Death of Cinema? with Thomas Flight
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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The History of the Western Movie with Jem Duducu
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Tom Shone on The Greengrass Papers
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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David Hughes on Night Moves by Alan Sharp
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Ellen E Jones on Screen Deep: How Film and TV Can Solve Racism and Save the World
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Ellen E Jones on the Kraszna-Krausz Moving Image Book Award
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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The Pordenone Silent Film Festival with James Harrison and Neil Brand
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Rear Window with Jennifer O'Callaghan
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Jonathan Demme by David M. Stewart
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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The Malick Hours: BADLANDS
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Julie Seabaugh on Roast Battles and Marc Maron
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Single and Psycho: with Caroline Young
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Making Monsters with Marshall Julius and Howard Berger
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Will Sloan on Ed Wood Jr: Made in Hollywood
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Venice Film Festival Part Two
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Venice Film Festival Part One
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Screaming and Conjuring with Clark Collis
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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The Zone of Interest
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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The Life and Death of Peter Sellers author Roger Lewis
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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Visible Darkness: UNDER THE SKIN
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Film Critic Xan Brooks on his novel The Catchers
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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Birth: David Thomson talks Jonathan Glazer's second film
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Shawn Levy talks CLINT
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Sexy Beast
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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A Bollywood State of Mind with Sunny Singh
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Rob Spera talks about his Film and TV Director's Field Manual
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Wrap with Laurence Boyce
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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From the Archive: Christopher Nolan by Tom Shone
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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D Harlan Wilson Takes Us into Strangelove Country
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Jarett Kobek invokes his Demon Brother
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Cannes Wrap Report with Christina Birro
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May 28, 2025 |
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Writers On Cannes 5 with Savina Petkova and Maja Korbeka
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May 23, 2025 |
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Writers on Cannes 4 with Thomas Flight
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May 20, 2025 |
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Writers on Cannes 3: M. Sellers Johnson talks Wes Anderson and Kristen Stewart
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May 20, 2025 |
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Writers in Cannes 2: Die My Love with Nicholas Bell
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May 19, 2025 |
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Writers in Cannes: Sound of Falling and Sirat
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May 16, 2025 |
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Walter Murch on Suddenly Something Clicked
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May 13, 2025 |
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Jason Bailey on James Gandolfini
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May 06, 2025 |
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Alan Dean Foster, the Poet Laureate of Novelisations
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Jonathan Rosenbaum Travels in the Cities of Cinema
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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The Malick Hour: Carlo Hintermann on Terrence Malick
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Eelco Wijdicks talks Neuropsychiatry and Cinema
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Alissa Wilkinson talks Joan Didion
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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The Malick Hour: THE VOYAGE OF TIME
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Patrick McGilligan on writing his biography of Woody Allen
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Ian Cooper on Charles Manson and Sam Peckinpah
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Marya E Gates talks Cinema Her Way
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Barry Forshaw on the British Gothic Horror
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Mar 04, 2025 |
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Christopher Frayling on Sergio Leone
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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The Malick Hour: A HIDDEN LIFE with Matt Zoller Seitz
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Andrew Buss talks Superbad
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Feb 18, 2025 |
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Geoff Dyer on Stalker and Where Eagles Dare
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Feb 11, 2025 |
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Robert Sellers Searches for James Bond
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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The Malick Hour: SONG TO SONG
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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David Thomson on the Joy of Watching Movies
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Tom Shone and David Lynch
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Live from the Tromsø international film festival with Neil Young
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Sandy Lieberson on Hollywood on the Tiber
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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The Malick Hour and Writers on Film: Martin Woessner talks KNIGHT OF CUPS
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Revolution in 35mm: from Arthouse to Grindhouse
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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The Malick Hour: Jack Fisk Interview (Part 2)
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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End of Year and Walter Chaw on Walter Hill from the Archives
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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The Malick Hour: Bilge Ebiri on TO THE WONDER
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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The Malick Hour: Shane Hazen talks THE TREE OF LIFE
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Brian Abrams on Die Hard: an Oral History
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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The Malick Hours: THE NEW WORLD
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Joseph McBride on George Cukor
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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The Malick Hours: THE THIN RED LINE
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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John Bleasdale on The Magic Hours
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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The Malick Hours: Jack Fisk Interview Part 1.
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Tim Robey talks Box Office Poison
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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The Malick Hours: DAYS OF HEAVEN
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Anna Bogustkaya talks Feeding the Monster
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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The Malick Hours: BADLANDS
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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Sheri Chinen Biesen talks Through a Noir Lens
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Texas Chainsaw Massacre with James Rose
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Steven Cohan on Audrey Hepburn
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Jie Li talks Cinematic Guerillas
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Adam Woodward on The Worlds of Wes Anderson
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Benjamin Halligan talks Hotbeds of Licentiousness
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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A Complicated Passion: The Life and Work of Agnès Varda
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Jason Solomons on Film Weekly, Woody Allen and becoming a Film Producer
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Jez Conolly on The Thing
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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From the Archives: Adam Nayman's Masterworks
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Venice Film Festival Final Round Up
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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Venice Film festival Report 4: Joker: Folie à Deux
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Venice Film Festival Report 3. Queer, The Room Next Door and The Brutalist
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Venice Film Festival: Report 2. Babygirl and Maria
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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Venice Film Festival: Report 1. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Comedian and actor Chris Calogero on comedy, horror and movie clichés
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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From the Archives: Michael Benson on Stanley Kubrick's 2001 A Space Odyssey
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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100 Years of Columbia Pictures: from Locarno
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Brett Davies talks Lawrence Kasdan
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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Julie Salamon and the Devil's Candy
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Mark Harris on Mike Nichols and others
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Movies Go Fourth
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2024
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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Bologna: Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Roger Lewis talks Carry Ons and Charles Hawtrey
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Ramsey Campbell talks the 3 Stooges, Horror films and Cinephilia
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Ian Christie talks Powell, Pressburger, Scorsese and Cinema
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Cannes Report 9: Anora, The Seed of the Sacred Fig
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May 26, 2024 |
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Cannes Report 8: Indian cinema on the Croisette
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May 26, 2024 |
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Cannes Report 7: Trends and Titans
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May 25, 2024 |
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Cannes Report 6: Horizon: an American Saga
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May 23, 2024 |
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Cannes Report 5: The Substance
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May 22, 2024 |
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Cannes Report 4: Limonov: the Ballad
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May 21, 2024 |
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Cannes Report 3: Furiosa, Megalopolis and Emilia Perez
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May 19, 2024 |
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Cannes Report 2: Kinds of Kindness
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May 18, 2024 |
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Cannes Report 1: Wild Diamond
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May 17, 2024 |
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Glenn Kenny talks Al Pacino, Brian DePalma and the greatest gangster movie of the 80s
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May 15, 2024 |
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Maureen Foster talks Jonathan Glazer and Under the Skin
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May 08, 2024 |
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Roger Lewis talks Erotic Vagrancy
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May 01, 2024 |
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Paul Duncan on Dr. No
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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Ed Zwick on Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Robert P Kolker and Marsha Gordon talk Film, Form and Culture
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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Neil Alcock talks Hitchcock and Hitchology
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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Oscar Winning Screenwriter Bruce Rubin talks about his Life
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Christian Esquevin talks Designing Hollywood
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Tom Shone on the Oscars and Dune Part 2
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Stephen Lee Naish on Dennis Hopper, film director
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Kubrick: an Odyssey
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Ellen E. Jones on Screen Deep
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Michael Schulman on the Oscar Wars
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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From the Archives: Ti Singh is Born to Be Bad
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Feb 10, 2024 |
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The Beatles v James Bond
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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From the Tromsø International Film Festival
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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The Last Action Heroes
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Sam Wasson talks Francis Ford Coppola
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Bonus Episode: Cinema Italia
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Jan 04, 2024 |
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From the Archives: Tales from Development Hell with David Hughes
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Happy Christmas Movies, Jeremy Arnold
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Connery - a novel
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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From the Archives: Paul Cronin's Guide for the Perplexed
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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Cai Ross talks The Prisoner and Connery
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Jem Duducu talks Napoleon
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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From the Archive: Talking memoirs with Gabriel Byrne
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Mark Wheeler on Sorcerer
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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Pamela Hutchinson talks The Red Shoes
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Nancy Schoenberger talks Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor
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Nov 04, 2023 |
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Tom Shone talks the return of the auteur blockbusters
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Carol Baum on Creative Producing
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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Robert Sellers on the Greatest Year in Cinema History
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Demetrios Matheou talks Means Streets at 50
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Clint Eastwood by Ian Nathan
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Chris Yogerst talks The Warner Brothers
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Jem Duducu talks Hollywood and History
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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In conversation with Lawrence Grobel
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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Molly Haskell talks film criticism, feminism and cinephilia
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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James Peaty on Summer Blockbusters and Oppenheimer
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Aug 26, 2023 |
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Jeanine Basinger talks film history, Hollywood and the Star Machine
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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Josh Winning Burns the Negative
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Jason Isralowitz and Hitchcock's Wrong Man
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Warren Buckland asks: Who wrote Citizen Kane?
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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Sarah Welch-Larson talks Becoming Alien
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Jul 29, 2023 |
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Kaleem Aftab Does the Right Thing
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Jul 22, 2023 |
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Matt Pais talks '90s with Me
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Karlovy Vary Film Festival Report 2
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Jul 17, 2023 |
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William J Mann on Bogie and Bacall
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Karlovy Vary Film Festival: Part I
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Alan Dean Foster: the Poet Laureate of the Novelisation
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Joseph McBride talks Billy Wilder
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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Kyle Turner talks The Queer Film Guide
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Joseph Aisenberg on Brian De Palma's Carrie
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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Writers on Cannes
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May 31, 2023 |
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Steven DeLay goes Above the Clouds
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May 24, 2023 |
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Jim Colvill talks Film Desk Books
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May 17, 2023 |
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Al Clark talks producing Priscilla, Chopper and the Oz Film Industry
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May 10, 2023 |
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Non-Super Hero Comic Book Movies: 1. John Wagner
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May 03, 2023 |
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Melanie Williams on A Taste of Honey
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Ethan Warren on Paul Thomas Anderson
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Adrian Martin on Criticism, Leone, Malick and Bertolucci
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Al Clark on Time Flies
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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Matt Zoller Seitz talks Books and Film
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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George Stevens Jr returns to talk Hollywood and Washington Legends
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Crooked but Never Common
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Graham Skipper Vs Godzilla
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Will Scheibel talks Gene Tierney and Hollywood Stardom
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Thomas Puhr talks Fate and Film
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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Rahul Desai Talks Hollywood, Bollywood and Tollywood
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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Charles Bramesco talks Colors of Film
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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Paul Williams talks Harvard, Hollywood, Hitmen and Holy Men
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Hannah Strong on Sofia Coppola: Forever Young
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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From the Archive: Tom Shone on Christopher Nolan
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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We Are The Mutants
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Anthony Marra Presents his new novel: Mercury Studio Presents
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Caroline Young on Crazy Old Ladies
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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Hollywood Hates Hitler by Chris Yogerst
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Walter Chaw on Walter Hill
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Paul Hirsch: A long time ago in a Cutting Room far far away
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Rachel Abramowitz has a Gun in her Pocket
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Sam Wasson's Hooray for Hollywood
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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The Ghiblioteheque Guide to Anime
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Mark Searby on the Deliriously Funny Eddie Murphy
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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AJ Black Talks the Cinematic Connery
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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David Hughes turns on the Heat 2
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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Alistair Owen Smokes in Bed
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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LIVE from the 79th Venice Film Festival
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Oct 08, 2022 |
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Hanna Flint is a Strong Female Character
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Stephen Bradley's Shooting and Cutting
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Meg Gardiner turns up the HEAT 2
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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David Koenig Shoots Columbo
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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Live from the 25th Sarajevo Film Festival
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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Dario Llinares talks movies, podcasts and Cinematology
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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Live from Locarno Film Festival 75th Edition
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Aug 11, 2022 |
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Tony Bill Talks Movie Speak
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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Dan Mirvish talks his new film 18 1/2
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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Paul Fischer and the Man who Invented Motion Pictures
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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Mike Medavoy: You're Only as Good as Your Last One
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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DC and 2000AD writer James Peaty on Thor and More
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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Alison Macor on The Best Days of Our Lives
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Live from Cannes
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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Sean Hogan is Screaming
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Dana Stevens on Buster Keaton
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Neil Fox on Screenwriting and Screenwriters
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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Kyle Buchanan on Blood Sweat and Chrome
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May 25, 2022 |
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George Stevens Jr finds his Place in the Sun
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May 18, 2022 |
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Keith Phipps celebrates the Age of Cage
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May 11, 2022 |
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Talking Cinema with the legendary Michel Ciment
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May 04, 2022 |
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Matthew Page Gets Biblical
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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Leon Hunt is slayed by Mario Bava
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Charles Elton talks Michael Cimino
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Sydney Ladensohn Stern talks the Brothers Mankiewicz
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Kim Newman has Nightmares
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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Jonathan Rigby goes Gothic
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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Peter Bradshaw on the Films that Made Him
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Joseph McBride's The Whole Durn Coen Brothers Comedy
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Isaac Butler Employs The Method
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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J Blake Fichera is SCORED TO DEATH
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Ben Slater on Saint Jack
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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Philip Gwynne Jones talks Vintage Horror and a Tromsø round up
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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John Rosenthal on Ted K
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Matt Glasby's Book of Horror
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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Noah Isenberg: We'll Always Have Casablanca
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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Jay Glennie goes Trainspotting
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Patrick McGilligan's Lives and Legends
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Michael Leader and Jake Cunningham on Ghibliotheque
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Jonathan Melville on the Making of Highlander
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Clark Collis on Shaun of the Dead
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Dec 11, 2021 |
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Anna Cale Talks the Real Diana Dors
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Ian Nathan talks Peter Jackson and the Making of Middle Earth
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Nov 28, 2021 |
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Glenn Frankel talks Midnight Cowboy, High Noon and The Searchers
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Nov 25, 2021 |
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Tom Shone talks Blockbusters
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Nov 13, 2021 |
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Hoo-Ah!: Mark Searby on Al Pacino
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Nov 11, 2021 |
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Jason Bailey talks Fun City Cinema, New York and the Movies that Made it
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Oct 28, 2021 |
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Amy Raphael on Mike Leigh
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Lynne Sachs: Portrait of a Filmmaker Who
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Sam Wasson gives Chinatown The Big Goodbye
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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No Time to Die with Paul Duncan
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Oct 03, 2021 |
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The Ian Nathan Vault
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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Wendy Mitchell talks dogs on film
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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Rob Young's Magic Box
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: The Novelisation
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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Night Moves, Neo Noir and Loneliness with Matthew Asprey Gear
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Aug 20, 2021 |
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The Paul Duncan Archives
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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Pamela Hutchinson and Silent Cinema
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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The making of Performance, Deer Hunter and Raging Bull
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Jason Wood talks Mexican Cinema
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Jun 25, 2021 |
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Women Vs Hollywood: an Interview with Helen O'Hara
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas: an Interview with Glenn Kenny
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Jun 11, 2021 |
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Wild and Crazy Guys: an Interview with Nick de Semlyen
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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The Nolan Twisters: an Interview with Tom Shone
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May 11, 2021 |