Ep 401: Walter Hill

Director Walter Hill is up first. The legendary filmmaker has a new movie which just hit select theaters called “The Assignment”. Artistic Director of Rooftop Films, Dan Nuxoll, makes his 5th visit to the podcast to discuss what the elimination of federal funding for the NEA & NEH might mean.

Director Walter Hill is up first. The legendary filmmaker has a new movie which just hit select theaters called “The Assignment”. Artistic Director of Rooftop Films, Dan Nuxoll, makes his 5th visit to the podcast to discuss what the elimination of federal funding for the NEA & NEH might mean.

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Director Walter Hill (“The Warriors”, “48 Hours”) is up first. The legendary filmmaker has a new movie which just hit select theaters called “The Assignment”. The film stars Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver & Tony Shalhoub, and is about a hit man (Rodriguez) who becomes a hit woman with help from a rogue surgeon (Weaver). Hill discusses the return to action movies as well as a look back at his career.

Artistic Director of Rooftop Films, Dan Nuxoll, makes his 5th visit to the podcast to discuss what the elimination of federal funding for the NEA & NEH might mean. Also a look forward to Rooftop Films’ 21st season which begins on Friday, May 19th.