Guests include Rob Meyer, the director of a new dramedy called "Little Boxes" which stars Melanie Lynskey; & the team behind the new documentary "Obit" which is about the obituary department at the NY Times, director Vanessa Gould & producer Caitlin Mae Burke.
An episode focusing on this year's Tribeca Film Festival with folks from three great films: Liza Johnson, the director of "Elvis & Nixon", the team behind the British comedy "Adult Life Skills", and the director of a new documentary called "By Sidney Lumet", Nancy Buirski.
Scott Rogowsky returns to discuss comedy and his upcoming re-booted live show, Running Late with Scott Rogowsky. He will be hosting an upcoming show at Brooklyn’s Union Hall on Monday, April 11th at 8 PM. Guests include Lisa Ann, actor John Gallagher, Jr., podcasters Corinne Fisher & Krystyna Hutchinson (Guys We F***ked) and more.
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Norwegian filmmaker Joachim Trier ("Oslo, August 31st") with his new film "Louder Than Bombs" and Gabriel Mascaro with his 2nd film "Neon Bull".
Filmmaker Gayle Kirschenbaum and mother Mildred appear to discuss the documentary in which they are subjects, "Look at Us Now, Mother"; film critic Owen Gleiberman discusses his new book, a memoir called "Movie Freak: My Life Watching Movies".
On this episode, recorded from SxSW 2016, my first guest is the Associate Artistic Director of the Austin Film Society, Holly Herrick.
Founder of Drafthouse Films, Alamo Drafthouse and Fantastic Fest, Tim League.
Alamo Drafthouse’s Tim League & Adam Schartoff
This episode is sponsored by the Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA Film program.
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Filmmaker Jen Senko with her documentary "The Brainwashing of My Dad"; director of the film "Take Me To The River", Matt Sobel, with cast members Robin Weigert & Logan Miller; & co-directors of the doc "Thank You For Playing", Malika Zouhali-Worrall & David Osit, with their subject Ryan Green.
The exceptional indie film, "Krisha", is celebrated on the podcast. Among those visiting are 1st time feature director Trey Edward Shults, the actress Krisha Fairchild, plus supporting character actors Chris Doubek (returning to the show) and Bill Wise. The film, distributed by A24, will open in select cities on Friday, March 18th.
Dennis Lim of the Film Society of Lincoln Center returns to discuss his new book on “David Lynch”. Filmmaker Caveh Zahedi returns for his 4th visit to discuss his series “The Show About The Show“. The creators of a new festival hit, “Donald Cried”, director/actor Kris Avedisian & actor Jesse Wakeman. Peter Latang (Wakeman) left working-class Warwick, R.I...
Two friends of the podcast return for their second visits: Atom Egoyan ("Exotica", "The Sweet Hereafter") talks about Remember starring Christopher Plummer; and Ben Dickinson ("First Winter") talks about his new "Creative Control". Both films open Friday, March 11th.
On this episode we welcome back Charlie Ahearn who has a mini retrospective at the Anthology Film Archives of past & recent works; then filmmaker Jon Nealon, half the filmmaking team behind the new documentary, "Here Come The Videofreex", joined by Videofreex original member Skip Blumberg.
Actor Richard Edson discusses making "Stranger Than Paradise", "Do The Right Thing", "Good Morning Viet Nam", and many other films. This is the first of a two-part conversation with the actor. This episode is sponsored by the Saturday Night Movie Sleepovers Podcast.
The head of the SxSW Film Festival, Janet Pierson, returns to discuss the festival which runs 3/11 - 19. After that I welcome the singer and actress, Eszter Balint ("Louie", Season 4), whose appeared in the seminal Jim Jarmusch movie "Stranger Than Paradise" in 1984.
Tom Roston discusses his book “I Lost it at the Video Store: A Filmmakers’ Oral History of a Vanished Era” published by the Critical Press. Carlos Gutierrez discusses the upcoming Cinema Tropical Festival to be held at the Museum of the Moving Image on 2/26—28. This episode is sponsored by the Vermont College of Fine Arts MFA Film Program. : Play in new window |...
I'm joined by actor, director, writer & composer Tom Noonan. Tom Noonan's voice may be currently heard playing many roles in the recent Charlie Kaufman film, "Anomalisa".