Criterion Now – Episode 5 – May 2017 Announcements, Flash Sales, Wooden Clogs

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Aaron is joined by David Blakeslee and Robert Taylor to talk about that massive May haul that Criterion announced, the titles leaving FilmStruck, The Tree of Wooden Clogs, Flash and Target sales, punk rock in the 1970s, and various other Criterion oddities.

Episode Notes

4:00 – May 2017 Criterion Releases

38:45 – Flash Sale Discussion

43:00 – Target Sale

46:30 – The Tree of Wooden Clogs

53:00 – Preview of Upcoming Releases & Misc News

1:00 – Films Leaving FilmStruck

1:06 – FilmStruck including Speed Round

1:16 – Short Takes (Symbiopsychotaxiplasm Take One, The Uninvited, À Nos Amours)

1:23 – What We’ve Been Doing

1:26 – Piece of Flair

Episode Links

• Pure Cinema Pod
• Criterion – Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
• Criterion – Othello
• Criterion – Good Morning
• Criterion – Dheepan
• Criterion – Martin Scorsese’s World Cinema Project 2
• Criterion – Ghost World
• Scott Reviews Tree of Wooden Clogs
• Trevor Reviews Tree of Wooden Clogs
• Movies Leaving FilmStruck
• Criterion Reflections – Symbiopsychotaxiplasm, Take One
• Wrong Reel 233: The Meteoric Career of Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Episode Credits

• Aaron West: Twitter | Website | Letterboxd
• David Blakeslee: Twitter | Web
• Criterion Now: Twitter
• Criterion Cast: Facebook | Twitter

Music for the show is from Fatboy Roberts’ Geek Remixed project.