We discuss the work of French funnyman Jacques Tati and his films MR. HULOT'S HOLIDAY, MON ONCLE and the staggering masterpiece that is PLAYTIME. Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week! This week we discuss Cannon Film's...
#168 -Donald Duck Died on D-Day
We discuss Disney's output during World War 2: Army training films, animated propaganda and feature films VICTORY THROUGH AIR POWER and THE THREE CABALLEROS. Donald Duck fights Hitler! Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive episode every week!...
#167 – Carol Reed’s Beautiful Clockwork Machines
We discuss the career of director Carol Reed and his films THE THIRD MAN, THE FALLEN IDO and ODD MAN OUT. Is he an auteur? Did he make more than one masterpiece? Did Orson Welles direct THE THIRD MAN? We find the answers! All three films are currently available to...
ICC #163 – The Dreams That Killed Terry Gilliam
We discuss the career of Writer/Director Terry Gilliam and his films JABBERWOCKY, BRAZIL, THE ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN and THE MAN WHO KILLED DON QUIXOTE. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/162-the-dreams-that-killed-terry-gilliam Become a Patreon...
ICC #162 – Pauly Shore is Not a Joke
We discuss the artistic career of actor/director/entertainer Pauly Shore and his films Encino Man, Son in Law, Bio-Dome and Pauly Shore is Not Dead. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/162-pauly-shore-is-not-a-joke Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a...
ICC #161 – Frederick Wiseman’s Camera Never Lies
We discuss the films of master documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman and his films EX LIBRIS, HIGH SCHOOL, TITICUT FOLLIES and IN JACKSON HEIGHTS. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/frederick-wisemans-camera-never-lies Become a Patreon subscriber for...
ICC #160 – The Death Defying Adventures of the Doomed Movie Serials
We discuss the world of movie serials from Louis Feuillade's LES VAMPIRES to William Witney's ADVENTURE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL. Action! Adventure! Cliffhangers! Will we cover all the bases or are we doomed to perish in a volcano? You'll have to tune in to find out!...
ICC #159 – Carolee Schneemann’s Box Office Smash
We discuss the career of director/painter/performance artist Carolee Schneemann and her short film work FUSES. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/159-carolee-schneemanns-box-office-smash Become a Patreon subscriber for $5 a month and get an exclusive...
ICC #158 – The Real Mumblecore Was Really The Friends We Made Along The Way
We discuss the Mumblecore 'Movement' and the films Hannah Takes The Stairs, Funny Ha Ha and Humpday. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/158-mumblecore-was-really-the-friends-we-made-along-the-way This week on our Patreon we discuss When Harry Met Sally....
ICC #157 – Stanley Donen’s Dancing on the Ceiling
We discuss the career of Director/Choreographer Stanley Donen and his films Singin' in the Rain, Bedazzled and Movie Movie. https://soundcloud.com/the-important-cinema-club/157-stanley-donens-dancing-on-the-ceiling This week on our Patreon we discuss the Sarah...