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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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Sorry, Baby
Charlene and Jackie go in and go off on Sorry, Baby, Eva Victor’s Cannes playing, Sundance Award winning debut.
This episode has everything: wild speculation about A24’s business decision making process, Emerald Fennell haterade, thoughtful reflections on the use of time and trauma in storytelling, and of course, strong opinions about the Alamo Drafthouse’s popcorn.
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Time Stamped Notes:
1:07 Sundance: A24 Takes ‘Sorry, Baby’ For $8M
2:22 Obvious Child, a comedy about abortion
3:45 Me and Earl and The Dying Girl: Fox Searchlight bought it for $12 million
5:20 Eva Victor discusses ‘film grad school’ and Barry Jenkins producing
6:30 Jane Schoenbrun on making a film about how something felt, not how it happened
12:04 Temporal discontinuities and nonlinear structure in the work of Toni Morrison – Charlene meant Beloved, not The Bluest Eye.
13:54 End of the End of the Line: Temporality in Infinite Jest Is a Broken Circle
15:38 Tennis Balls, Heads, Annular Defloration Cycles in Infinite Jest
25:00 Promising Young Woman: The College Dean Scene
27:00 Authenticity is Dangerous and Expensive
27:30 John Proctor is the Villain
34:50 Jeopardy! Bar League at BOTH Alamo’s in NYC
37:57 1/3 of New Bedfords Population Claims Portuguese Ancestry
40:01 Mike Leigh discusses his improvisational process
47:48 The Case Against the Trauma Plot by Parul Sehgal
51:06 IT IS THE TITULAR ROLE
53:03 Paradoxes of American Individualism
55:55 “I Don’t Watch Ted Lasso”
1:03:20 Splitsville: Dakota Johnson in a fancy house
1:04:00 Oh, Hi!: A gender flipped Gerald’s Game?
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