This years Atlantic International Film Festival is just around the corner, and with it comes a new line-up of films across a fresh collection of streams. This podcast showcases the voices of filmmakers whose work will feature in the program, going deep behind the vision and motivation for each film. Find out More: https://atlanticfilmfestival.ca/ Produced by Podstarter https://www.podstarter.io/
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This is a Podcast by Fusion International Film Festivals Co- directors Steve Grossmith and Dan Hickford. We would love to hear from you, please drop us an audio message either about the films Steve and Dan have spoken about over the last month or one you might have chose in its place, we will build a special podcast around you the listeners or respective filmmakers. If you just want to get in touch to say hello, we would love to hear from you too, we are missing you guys during this strange ...
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A movie-lover’s podcast that explores classics, new releases, under the radar gems, and personal gems. Each episode will be another “weekend” at the “festival”. Shawn and guests discuss, dissect, praise, and pan the movies (both popular and obscure) that live rent-free in their heads. Each episode is another weekend at the “festival”, that sometimes features episodes focused on, Adaptations, World Premieres (movies newly released to theaters), Double Features, Matinee Classics (solid movies ...
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Rez Dahya, Director of "Boxcutter," discusses his film's mission to redefine hip-hop films by exploring diverse stories beyond stereotypes. The movie follows an aspiring artist recovering his stolen laptop ahead of a life-changing meeting with a top music producer. Dahya emphasizes artistic integrity and the importance of creating authentic, commun…
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TRAGICALLY HIP: No Dress Rehearsal
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Mike Downie and Jake Gold are elated to share the story of Tragically Hip, focusing on their history, legacy, and the importance of telling their full story. Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal is a project that began in 2020, with Prime in LA providing significant financial support and creative freedom. The documentary spans four episodes, each cap…
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DO I KNOW YOU FROM SOMEWHERE?
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Arianna Martinez presents Do I Know You From Somewhere? as her first feature film! In this episode, Arianna discusses the emotional journey of releasing this film, that she co-wrote with her husband, which blends genres inspired by Korean cinema. The film explores non-linear storytelling, blending timelines to examine life choices and their consequ…
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Making Feature Films in Atlantic Canada
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Taylor Olson, a Canadian Screen Award & ACTRA Award nominee, joins us this episode to chat about making films in Atlantic Canada! Taylor sits down with our host, Rhys Waters, to chat about the boundaries and potential of filmmaking in Atlantic Canada, highlighting the tight-knit community, resource availability, and need for balance between competi…
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Nick Sexton, Director and Writer has produced a love letter to St. John's Newfoundland, with his feature film, Skeet. In this episode, Nik sits down with our host Rhys Waters to discuss his 6 years of production, as well as what it was like capturing themes of rehabilitation, fatherhood, immigration and drug use. Nik emphasizes the importance of co…
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The Atlantic International Film Festival is taking off for 2024! In this episode, we sit down with Martha Cooley as she shares her perspectives on programming, local and international films, and the importance of showcasing local talent. Martha discusses the challenges of curating a program with over 900 films submitted each year while highlighting…
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The Atlantic Film Festival is back for 2024!Kirjoittanut Atlantic International Film Festival
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On this episode we discuss a quirky, detective comedy romance from PEI. Who's Yer Father? follows a small-town private investigator, played by Chris Locke, as he investigates the sale of black market lobster in Prince Edward Island. Along the way he gets help from an eccentric convenience store owner, played by Susan Kent, who has her own agenda. I…
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MR. Dressup: The Magic Of Make-Believe
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On this episode we explore a film that the creators describe as a ‘warm hug’. This heartfelt documentary celebrates the life and work of Ernie Coombs, the iconic Canadian children’s television personality who encouraged generations of kids to be their best selves. The children's entertainer who created and starred in the long-running Canadian telev…
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On this episode we explore a film that is a haunting love letter to dying way of life. Sweetland is the story of an endangered Newfoundland community and the struggles of one man determined to resist its extinction. Faced with community pressure and offered substantial money, he wants to live out the rest of his life in his home. We interviewed wri…
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In this episode we explore a film that mashes up the textures of Indian cinema with a Canadian coming-of-age picture. The Queen Of My Dreams is a comedy-drama that explores the casm between desires and expectations. Set Against the backdrop of a shared obsession with Bollywood fantasy. Mariam, a Pakistani Muslim woman, and her Canadian-born daughte…
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With Love and a Major Organ
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With Love and a Major Organ is set in an alternate world where hearts are made of objects and suppressing emotions is self-care, a lonely woman rips out her own heart for the man she loves, only to discover that he has run away with it. Whimsical, quirky, and wildly original, With Love and a Major Organ pushes on the ever-stranger phenomenon of phy…
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In this episode we talk to Ian Harnarine, the writer and director of Doubles. The story of a Trinidadian street vendor must travel to Toronto and decide if he will help save his estranged father from dying. Ian was born in Toronto, Canada and is the son of immigrants from Trinidad & Tobago. He attended York University earning a Bachelor’s degree in…
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The 2023 Atlantic International Film Festival is just around the corner, and with it comes a new line-up of films across a fresh collection of streams. This podcast showcases the voices of filmmakers whose work will feature in the 2023 program, going deep behind the vision and motivation for each film. Find out More: https://atlanticfilmfestival.ca…
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Kate Surinskaya Parallels Parallels is about complex mother-daughter relationships, growing up, acceptance, fighting for your dreams, and most of all — love. If you would like to be part of Fusion International Film Festivals then co…
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Krzysztof Rymsza and Patryk Dróżdż Signal Polish officer imprisoned in an Oflag receives a hidden message. Following the event, he decides to escape from prison. If you would like to be part of Fusion International Film Festivals the…
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Nicola Peluso Perdre/ Trouver Two half-sisters, strangers to one another, are united by the sudden passing of their biological of father. If you would like to be part of Fusion International Film Festivals then contact us at the foll…
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Connor J. Matthews, Amar Singh Sethi & Bally Gill Bus Driver The normal journey of a London bus driver transforms into a living nightmare as he finds himself in the middle of a terrorist stand-off between his panic-consumed passenger…
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S4 - 12. A Feast That Never Comes
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Sven Britt A Feast That Never Comes Four characters inhabit cycles within cycles of inertia, movement, desire, and betrayal. A story emerges through the marriage of music and dance, functioning as a set of nesting dolls, inviting you…
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S4 - 11. Heading Away from the Ledge
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Henry Hopkins Heading Away from the Ledge Filmmaker Henry A. Hopkins tells the story of his brothers struggle with mental illness, drug addiction and the dramatic effects it's had on his family. Heading Away From The Ledge is an inti…
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S4 - 10. Dybbuk Remix: Dancing Between Worlds
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Karen Goodman Dybbuk Remix: Dancing Between Worlds The film begins in darkness with only the ghostly sounds of a 1913 wax cylinder recording of "Ahavo Rabo." The brief opening text explains the music and its provenance and tells us w…
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S4 - 09. Detective Jack Berdett
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Key Members of the cast and crew Detective Jack Berdett Mysterious organisation hacks into a top secret research facility. Detective Jack Berdett is deployed to investigate. If you would like to be part of Fusion International Film F…
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S4 - 08. Independent Film Expert: John Yost
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: John Yost If you would like to be part of Fusion International Film Festivals then contact us at the following link www.fusionfilmfestivals.com --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/fusionfilmfests/mess…
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S4 - 07. We Are The Apocalypse: Charles Lane
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Charles William Lane We Are the Apocalypse! An “arts collective” turns to terrorism to enact a grand scheme of social justice, but their plans go awry when they realize they’ve been conned from within. With nothing to lose, they chan…
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S4 - 06. The Mighty Variants: Steven Blows
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Steven Blows The Mighty Variants An out-going man with down syndrome and his introvert best friend navigate the unclear waters of entering adulthood with the aim of winning a robot fighting championship. If you would like to be part …
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S4 - 05. Shanghai Story: Andrej Iliev
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Andrej Iliev Shanghai Story A failed product copywriter (Drago Lazetich) with an alcohol dependency crosses paths with a mysterious stranger (Émilie Ohana) on a personal mission and together they embark on an unforgettable adventure …
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S4 - 04. Reprise: Kenji Ouellet
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Kenji Ouellet Reprise Reprise is a playful narrative experiment of a critical nature - a riddle in a seamless loop. If you would like to be part of Fusion International Film Festivals then contact us at the following link www.fusionf…
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S4 - 03. Redbone: Ned Eckhardt
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Ned Eckhardt Redbone 17 Ben Nighthawk, a charismatic singer-songwriter with a haunting voice and a terrible secret, has been chosen to star in a TV Pilot for a new music documentary series. As the crew travels through small town perf…
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S4 - 02. Nauti Girls: Linda Toussaint
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Linda Toussaint Nauti Girls An action comedy about four young women: Phoebe, Latoya, XingJuan, and Colleen, who escape lives of misery, form a strong bond of friendship, and dream of a life of adventure sailing the Seven Seas, BUT, t…
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S4 - 01. Doghouse: Anabel Kutay
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Anabel Kutay Doghouse In a dog eat dog city, one man finds the house share of his dreams, only to realise that his seemingly sophisticated housemates are a pack of filthy animals and the fight for Alpha housemate is on! If you would …
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The Matrix: Resurrections w/ Dan Kalwhite & Gero Alberino
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The Matrix: Resurrections is here! Shawn and returning guests Gero Alberino and Dan Kalwhite talk about Lana Wachowski’s new film: The Matrix: Resurrections. What works? What doesn’t? What’s new? And how does it stack up? All that and more! Twitter: @highbrowshawn, @dannyboy3030 IG: @lowbrowshawn IG: @nobodyaskedshawn @dannyboy3030 @joyyyy_boyyyy…
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SMIFF Hall of Fame: THE MATRIX | Episode 12
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The Matrix: Resurrections is almost here! In honor of the upcoming release, Shawn and returning guests Dan Rice and Dan Kalwhite talk about the movie that started it all: The Matrix. The discussion covers how they were all introduced to the film, what makes it great, what makes it cool, and what has allowed it to retain such a strong presence in po…
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48 Hour Film Project w/ Allie Palazzo | Episode 11
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Shawn welcomes first-time guest Allie Palazzo. After learning about her personal history with movies and some of her favorite filmmakers, they go in-depth on her short film “Soleus”, discuss what it was like creating the film in one weekend as a part of the 48-hour film project, compare notes on their writing processes, introduce upcoming projects,…
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The Beatles: Get Back | E10
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Shawn and the great Dan Kalwhite react to Peter Jackson’s 8-hour documentary project THE BEATLES: GET BACK. They talk about the massive undertaking of condensing 60 hours of footage into an 8-hour presentation, Jackson’s silent filmmaking flourishes, the thrill of witnessing classic songs come to life, and geek out over the Beatles’ creative proces…
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The State of the Blockbuster w/ Gero Alberino | E9
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Spurred on by the recent Spider-man: No Way Home trailer fervor, Shawn and Gero talk about being exhausted by the churn of the MCU, the futility of making new Spider-man movies after Into the Spider-verse, “Hollywood Accounting”, the future of Star Wars and more!Kirjoittanut Shawn Murray/Baobab Tree Studios
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LAST NIGHT IN SOHO w/ Dan Kalwhite | Episode 8
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Shawn and returning guest Dan Kalwhite discuss the career arc of Edgar Wright from SHAUN OF THE DEAD to his latest feature LAST NIGHT IN SOHO. They talk about how Wright brings a strong sense of story and character to his comedies, his unique visual style, and the connective tissue between all his films before breaking down the strengths and weakne…
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S3 - 22. Your Mother Doesn't Have to Know This: Mihai Mihaescu/Simon Salca
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Simon Salca Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guests: Mihai Mihaescu & Simon Salca Your Mother Doesn't Have to Know This Ana Ionescu, a company employee, receives a call while jogging in the park, announcing her to come to the hospital to get her mother`s amputated leg. Sma…
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S3 - 21. Easy Said up High: Janin Stenzel/Lena Stamm
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guests: Janin Stenzel & Lena Stamm Easy Said up High EASY SAID UP HIGH was shot in London, Paris and Rio de Janeiro in isolation during quarantine. This is a heartwarming, uplifting dramedy that was filmed individually in isolation respecti…
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S3 - 17. Amissa Anima: Katrina Mathers/Ellery Ryan/Tatiana Doroshenko
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Katrina Mathers Ellery Ryan Tatiana Doroshenko Amissa Anima Four boys survive on the night streets of St Kilda in the 1980s, turning tricks for a feed and drugs. The fragile balance is broken when an act of betrayal pushes them to pe…
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S3 - 20. 3:33am Port des Yachts street: Laurent Canches
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Laurent Canches 3:33am Port des Yachts street The night of the 27th to the 28th february 2010, I lived the Xynthia tempset in a small village la Faute-sur-mer, of South Vendée, in France. 900 inhabitats. During this night, Christine …
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S3 - 19. Love Is Not Love: Stephen Keep Mills/Tonya Cornelisse/Karen Glienke/Steven Fadellin/Michael Philpot/Louise Martin
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Stephen Keep Mills/Tonya Cornelisse/Karen Glienke/Steven Fadellin/Michael Philpot/Louise Martin Love Is Not Love Early December, New York City, and everyone is on the hunt for love. Why? Because they haven’t found it and because they…
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S3 - 18. Mater Mortis: Rishi Gandhi
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Rishi Gandhi Mater Mortis Mater Mortis is a short narrative film that asks what the limits of family bonds are under the weight of illness. Rajan must care for his mother, now afflicted with a condition that makes her the living dead…
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THE FRENCH DISPATCH w/ Stosh Mikita and Gero Alberino | Episode 7
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Shawn and returning guests Stosh Mikita and Gero Alberino talk about Wes Anderson's THE FRENCH DISPATCH, how Wes is quietly one of the most skilled filmmakers working, the value of having a distinct style, his excellent casting choices, and all the little things that made this move a treat. THE FRENCH DISPATCH is now in theaters. IG: @freudmayweath…
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S3 - 16. Falafel: Nikita Hattangady
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Nikita Hattangady Falafel Two young professionals having an awful morning suddenly meet at a cafe in London. A day that starts out terrible doesn't have to end that way. The Internationally award-winning film plays like a mini-featur…
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S3 - 15. The Tent: Kyle Couch/Lulu Dahl/Tim Kaiser
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"Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guests: Kyle Couch Lulu Dahl Tim Kaiser The Tent An apocalyptic event known as the Crisis has devastated David's world leaving him to rely on survival tactics learned from childhood. Isolated and alone, David has taken refuge in a tent on …
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DUNE w/ Dan Rice and Gero Alberino | Episode 6
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Shawn and returning guests Dan Rice and Gero Alberino talk about Denis Villeneuve’s DUNE, their personal histories with the book series, why artful blockbusters are important, how it will come across to those unfamiliar with the books and whether we’ll ever see the necessary sequel. DUNE is now in theaters and streaming on HBO Max. The Hard Times t…
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S3 - 12. The Search For Little Flanders: Pamela Hunt
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Welcome to Fusion International Film Festivals - The Podcast Interviewer: Steve Grossmith (Festival Director) Guest: Pamela Hunt The Search For Little Flanders A Community produced feature Documentary following the people of Llangwm Pembrokeshire as they unravel the little known story of the Flemish takeover of South Pembrokeshire in 1105 If you wo…
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No Time To Die w/ Gero Alberino | Episode 5
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Shawn and returning guest Gero Alberino talk abou NO TIME TO DIE, their personal histories with the James Bond franchise, and where the franchise should go after Daniel Craig’s last outing as the iconic character.Kirjoittanut Shawn Murray/Baobab Tree Studios
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The Many Saints of Newark w/ Dan Rice and Stosh Mikita | Episode 4
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Shawn and his guests, fellow comedians Dan Rice and Stosh Mikita discuss HBO Max’s latest streaming offering “The Many Saints of Newark”, including whether its a satisfying Sopranos movie, where it fits in the legacy of TV to Movie adaptations, why David Chase didn’t just make a miniseries, and who the hell is Harold McBrayer? The Hard Times (theha…
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Top 5 Studio Comedies of the 2010s w/ Dan Kalwhite, Stosh Mikita, and Coury Brown | Episode 3
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Shawn and his guests, fellow comedians Dan Kalwhite, Stosh Mikita, and Coury Brown talk about the trailer for the new PTA movie “Licorice Pizza” and they talk about the dearth of great studio comedies of late, and rank their favorites from the past decade.Kirjoittanut Shawn Murray/Baobab Tree Studios
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