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Join Charlene and Jackie, two NYC film crew workers with an absolute love of art house films …and an absolute lack of press passes to see those films at the major festivals where they premiere.
Each month your two hosts will venture through the wilds of NYC public transportation and psychotic post screening Q&A’s to discuss a festival film that has finally been released to the general public.
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Universal Language
The pod's maiden voyage discussing Universal Language by Matthew Rankin, Ila Firouzabadi, and Pirouz Nemati.
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Time Stamped Notes:
3:22 - The Twentieth Century
5:13 - High Maintenance
7:00 - The Grand Budapest Hotel
8:00 - Asteroid City, The Royal Tenenbaums and the precocious children and signage of Wes Anderson
10:23 - Brechtian Theater and drawing attention to artifice
13:30 - Agnes Varda, Sean Baker and ‘Film at the Margins’
24:00 - Winnipeg's Iranian Community
26:00 - Taste of Cherry
27:00 - Iranian coming of age films that influenced Universal Language
28:40 - The 180 Degree Rule that Matthew Rankin intentionally breaks
30:43 - The connections of all the characters in Paul Thomas Anderson’s Magnolia
31:25 - Macguffin
38:34 - Tim Horton’s Donut Shop
47:08 - (Some Of) Matthew Rankins Short Films (1) (2)
50:50 - Public Sector Office
52:39 - David Cronenberg’s The Shrouds and Crimes of The Future
53:06 - Rungano Nyoni’s On Becoming a Guinea Fowl
1:09:05 Don’t Worry He Won’t Get Far on Foot (2018) Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again (Also 2018)
Matthew Rankin Interviews: Q With Tom Power &
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