“Academia is the death of cinema. It is the very opposite of passion. Film is not the art of scholars, but of illiterates.”Werner Herzog Links: Apple Podcasts | Castbox | Google Play Music | Google Podcasts | LibSyn | Spotify … Continue reading.
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Episode 49: Hustlers / Ad Astra / Two Lovers / ALTIPLANO
I'm just not willing to give up on myself. If I'm going to fail, then I want to fail to the limits of my talent.James Gray Links: Apple Podcasts | Castbox | Google Play Music | Google Podcasts | LibSyn … Continue reading.
Episode 48: Ready or Not / It Chapter Two / Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
"I don't want to imitate life in movies; I want to represent it. And in that representation, you use the colors you feel, and sometimes they are fake colors. But always it's to show one emotion."Pedro Almodóvar Links: Apple Podcasts … Continue reading.
Episode 47: Doc Talk Part 3 / Hail Satan? / American Factory / Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese / Honeyland / The Image Book
A film ingeniously directed does indeed give the impression of having been laid end to end, but a film ingeniously edited gives the impression of having suppressed all direction.Jean-Luc Godard Links: Apple Podcasts | Castbox | Google Play Music | … Continue reading.
Episode 46: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark / Share / The King of Comedy
"Cinema is a matter of what's in the frame and what's out."Martin Scorsese Links: Apple Podcasts | Castbox | Google Play Music | Google Podcasts | LibSyn | Spotify | Stitcher | YouTube Streaming links for titles this episode Scary … Continue reading.
Episode 45: The Farewell / Jackie Brown / Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
"When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'"Quentin Tarantino Links: Apple Podcasts | Castbox | Google Play Music | Google Podcasts | LibSyn | Spotify | Stitcher | YouTube Streaming … Continue reading.
Episode 44: Ash Is Purest White / Long Day’s Journey into Night / An Elephant Sitting Still
"He thought that in the beauty of the world were hid a secret. He thought that the world’s heart beat at some terrible cost and that the world’s pain and its beauty moved in a relationship of diverging equity and … Continue reading.
Episode 43: The New World / Synecdoche, New York / L’Avventura
“Nostalgia is a powerful feeling — it can drown out anything.”Terrence Malick Links: Apple Podcasts | Castbox | Google Play Music | Google Podcasts | LibSyn | Spotify | Stitcher | YouTube Streaming links for titles this episode L'Avventura on … Continue reading.
Episode 42: Crawl / The Last Black Man in San Francisco / Chernobyl / Midsommar
"The beauty of the horror genre is that you can smuggle in these harder stories, and the genre comes with certain demands, but mostly you need to find the catharsis in whatever story you're telling. What may be seen as … Continue reading.
Episode 41: Best of 2019 So Far
"You feel touched by a movie in a good or bad way or you have a strong reaction to something that's totally artificial, to an imitation of life. But that imitation of life that you see on the screen can … Continue reading.
