Glazed Cinema
Glazed Cinema is a bi-weekly podcast devoted to exploring the films that impact us and the moments within them that affect us the most. Each episode is devoted to a single film, with the focus of sharing the story, background, and impact it has. More of a recommendation podcast than a review podcast it focuses on the positives of each film showcased. Spoilers not included.
Glazed Cinema
Eyes Without a Face
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Brian Kinney
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Season 4
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Episode 13
Directed by Georges Franju and released in 1960, Eyes Without a Face tells the story of a genius plastic surgeon who is determined to restore his daughter's beauty after a car accident led to her disfigurement. Driven by guilt, remorse, and regret he and his assistant attempt to transplant the faces of unfortunate young women while his daughter is locked in his mansion, sedated, and made to wear a mask to hide her true face. A film that delves into some deep themes its as much poetry as it is shocking and horrific, a perfect mix for your rolodex this spooky season.