In this episode, the Deep Cut trio delve into the captivating world of Kiyoshi Kurosawa with his breakout hit, Cure (1997). Tune in to the beginning of a mega series on Kurosawa: director for hire and the master of nightmares. Ben and Wilson find themselves at odds as Ben's annoyance with the film's villain fails to dampen Wilson's thirst for him. Eli questi ... Show More
Yesterday
115. 38th Tokyo International Film Festival (2025) Dispatch (Hamnet, Love Massacre, Palestine 36, The Mastermind, and MORE!)
<p>Armed with a press pass and the Japanese language level of a 3 year old, Ben took to the cinemas of Tokyo during the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival. Ben’s coverage spans a varied 17 films over 10 days of the festival: buzzy and fresh Japanese films (<em>Bring Him Down ... Show More
1h 38m
Nov 17
114. TIFF38: Sato and Sato (2025) - Interview with Director Chihiro Amano
<p>While attending the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival, Ben was able to interview director Chihiro Amano for her film <em>Sato and Sato</em>.</p><p><em>Sato and Sato </em>covers the 15 year span of a relationship as it slowly unravels, covering marriage, parenting, and the ... Show More
15m 23s
Nov 2
113. Steven Spielberg: A.I. Artificial Intelligence (featuring Lee Isaac Chung)
We have a very special guest this week: Lee Isaac Chung (Minari, Twisters) brings one of his favorite movies of all time, Steven Spielberg’s Artificial Intelligence, to the podcast as his Deep Cut Pick! Isaac chats about his awe and love for the film, what he’s learnt as a filmma ... Show More
1h 19m
Jan 2022
The Fool Gets Hurt in Fellini’s “La Strada” (1954)
Fellini called his film "La Strada" a dangerous representation of his identity, and had a nervous breakdown just before completing its shooting. Perhaps this identity, and its vulnerability, have something to do with the film’s portrayal of a disappointed hope that love might van ... Show More
51m 37s
Aug 2024
LUKASZ ZAL - Cinematographer
<p>SEASON 2 - EPISODE 102 - LUKASZ ZAL - CINEMATOGRAPHER</p> <p>On this episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, we're speaking with cinematographer Lukasz Zal (THE ZONE OF INTEREST, COLD WAR, IDA). Born and raised in Poland, Lukasz yearned to express himself creatively in his youth, ... Show More
1h 10m
Jan 2020
"The Good, The Bad, and the Hendy" Season 2 Episode 4 'You' Review
Hosts Taquaila Jackson, Takira Shabrae', and Cody Epperson discuss Season 2; Episode 4 of Netflix's 'You' -- "The Good, the Bad, & the Hendy". We discuss the thin line between healthy and unhealthy loyalty, Joe's constant struggle to be "good Joe", and Ellie's potential danger fr ... Show More
49m 13s
Mar 2025
POST-PRODUCTION - with Ed Lachman
<p>SEASON 2 - EPISODE 132 - Post - with Ed Lachman</p> <p>In this special episode of the Team Deakins Podcast, cinematographer Ed Lachman (Season 1, Episode 77) joins us to talk about post-production from the point-of-view of a cinematographer. Throughout the episode, Ed shares a ... Show More
59m 56s
Oct 2024
Child's Play with Andrew Garfield & Harris Dickinson
Topics covered include: Harris’s longing to be 40, finding security in insecurity, eternal things, having an allergic response to fame, unsolicited wisdom from Tom Cruise, giving bite-sized chunks of yourself, murky waters, I Heart Huckabees healing a broken heart, wounded bits, ... Show More
1h 8m
Dec 2024
The Piano Lesson with Malcolm Washington and David E. Talbert (Ep. 508)
<p class="p1">Director Malcolm Washington discusses his new film, The Piano Lesson, with fellow Director David E. Talbert in a Q&A at the DGA theater in Los Angeles. In the conversation, he discusses his process of expanding on a traditional play adaptation beyond the origina ... Show More
35m 34s
Sep 2024
The Rebel's Cinema—Frantz Fanon on Screen #2, with Kazembe Balagun and Brent Hayes Edwards
Last April, Film Comment invited writer Adam Shatz on the Podcast to talk about The Rebel’s Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon, his new biography of the Martinican writer, psychiatrist, and anti-colonial revolutionary. The Podcast explored Fanon’s lasting impression ... Show More
50m 41s