Podcast Episodes

Streaming vs. Theatrical

Episode 1

Having programmed two high-profile Netflix premieres, Bong Joon Ho’s Okja and Noah Baumbach’s The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected), in the main …

9 years, 3 months ago

Movie Addictions

Episode 1

Maybe it’s the magnetic pull of a performance, a sequence, or a mood, but there are some movies that demand multiple rewatches. This episode of the p…

9 years, 4 months ago

Fassbinder’s Eight Hours Don’t Make A Day

Episode 1

Did the golden age of television already happen? This episode of the podcast makes the case that it has—in 1970s Germany, courtesy of the one and onl…

9 years, 4 months ago

Cannes 2017 Roundtable #2

Episode 1

The agony and the ecstasy of festivalgoing continues on this week’s episode. In the second week of Cannes, two television shows by established auteur…

9 years, 4 months ago

Cannes 2017 Roundtable #1

Episode 1

The dark of the theater and the sunny seafront come together but once a year at the Cannes Film Festival, and in this week's episode of the Film Comm…

9 years, 4 months ago

Musicals! The Podcast

Episode 1

There's one alliterative movie musical that's dominated the recent conversational limelight, but less frequently discussed is how it operates within …

9 years, 4 months ago

Episode 1

Following a free screening of Michael Radford's adaptation of 1984 in early April as part of a nationwide event, Film Comment Editor Nicolas Rapold m…

9 years, 5 months ago

Movie Gifts

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To celebrate the 55th birthday of our magazine, we present a special gift-giving episode of the podcast. The gifts in this case are movies: as in a S…

9 years, 5 months ago

Art Of The Real 2017

Episode 1

This week's episode of the Film Comment podcast takes a sonic journey through this year's edition of Art of the Real, which runs through May 2 at the…

9 years, 5 months ago

John Waters Is on the Phone

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On the occasion of Criterion Collection's home video release of Multiple Maniacs and the publication of his new book Make Trouble, Violet Lucca chats…

9 years, 5 months ago