David and Trevor are joined by film blogger and researcher Pablo Knote to discuss three exhilarating Japanese films from the early 1960s.
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David Blakeslee
Criterion Close-Up – Episode 41 – Barcelona and Whit Stillman
Mark and Aaron take a look at Whit Stillman's Barcelona (1994), and how it compares with his other work.
Aaron West
The Criterion Completion Hour 1
Give a listen as Keith Enright explains what this is all about and what you can expect to hear on this monthly missive.
Keith Enright
Ryan Gallagher
Cinema Gadfly – Episode 21 – The Vanishing
In which Arik and Herb van der Poll discuss why artists sometimes shouldn’t remake their own art
Arik Devens
Scott’s Los Angeles Film Festival Dispatch, Part Two
Scott wraps up coverage of LA Film Fest, looking at Paint it Black, No Light and No Land Anywhere, The View From Tall, and Heis (Chronicles)
Scott Nye
Joshua Reviews Carlos Saura’s Argentina [Theatrical Review]
From one of cinema's great poets comes this intriguing, if minor, meditation on the folklore of Argentina.
Joshua Brunsting
Joshua Reviews Janina Quint’s Germans And Jews [Theatrical Review]
This new documentary looks at the relationship between Germans and people of Jewish faith following World War II.
Joshua Reviews Andrzej Zulawski’s Cosmos [Theatrical Review]
The final film from the late master, Cosmos is a superb summation of one of the most singular careers in all of modern cinema.
Off The Shelf – Episode 94 – New Releases for the Week of Tuesday, June 14th 2016
Ryan and Brian catch up on the week's news and new releases.
Scott’s Los Angeles Film Festival Dispatch, Part One
Scott looks at Beyond the Gates, Mercy, My First Kiss and the People Involved, and Play the Devil.
Scott Reviews Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s Journey to the Shore [Masters of Cinema Blu-ray Review]
MoC brings the award-winning film to an English-speaking audience.
CriterionCast Chronicles – Episode 4 – May 2016 Criterion Collection Line-up
Ryan is joined by David, Mark, and Arik to discuss the May titles from Criterion.
Joshua Reviews Morgan Neville’s The Music Of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma And The Silk Road Ensemble [Theatrical Review]
One of the world's greatest musicians and the multi-cultural ensemble he spearheaded take center stage in this new documentary from filmmaker Morgan Neville.
Joshua Reviews Avishai Sivan’s Tikkun [Theatrical Review]
Avishai Sivan's third feature is a haunting look at one pious man's battle with faith.