Cinema 100

Robert Gifford / William Delzeith
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Welcome to “Cinema 100,” where we embark on a captivating cinematic journey through time, exploring the finest films from 1927 to the present day, in chronological order. Join Will and I as we delve into the heart of each movie, dissecting its narrative intricacies, and drawing connections to the socio-political landscapes of its era. From the silent era's birth to the digital age's innovation, we not only showcase cinematic masterpieces but also unravel the historical tapestry that weaves them into the fabric of our shared human experience.

  1. hace 5 d

    Cinema 100 - 1938 Draft

    Ep 68! Will and Robert discuss, debate, and ultimately draft the next round of 8 films for the year 1938. Listen, engage, and enjoy!

  2. 16 jul

    Cinema 100 - 1937 Oscars Episode - *Mini Episode*

    Ep 67 - Will and Robert discuss the 8 movies they watched in the year 1937 and they choose their Oscar winners based upon the main 6 categories. Who did we choose, did it match yours? Check it out to find out.

  3. 24 jun

    Cinema 100 - DOUBLE FEATURE: "Grand Illusion" & "Stella Dallas"

    1937 Ep 4 (18) "Stella Dallas" Directed By: King Vidor Release Date: August 6th, 1937 "The Grand Illusion" Directed By: Jean Renoir Release Date: June 8th, 1937 Imagine it’s 1937. The world is still clawing its way out of the Great Depression, while across the Atlantic, Europe drifts closer and closer toward war. And somehow, Hollywood gives us two films that couldn't seem more different—yet they're asking the same question. One follows a mother willing to sacrifice everything so her daughter can have a better life. The other drops us into a prisoner-of-war camp, where men from different nations discover that class, humanity, and friendship may matter more than borders. This week, we're diving into Stella Dallas and The Grand Illusion—two unforgettable stories about sacrifice, dignity, and the invisible walls that separate us.

  4. 10 jun

    Cinema 100 - DOUBLE FEATURE: "Saratoga" & "Captains Courageous"

    1937 Ep 3 (17) "Saratoga" Directed By: Jack Conway Release Date: July 23, 1937 "Captains Courageous" Directed By: Victor Fleming Release Date: June 25th, 1937 Today we're stepping into 1937 with a pair of films that showcase two very different sides of Hollywood storytelling. First, Captains Courageous, starring Spencer Tracy in his Oscar-winning role, tells the moving story of a spoiled young boy whose life is transformed after he's rescued by a crew of hardworking fishermen on the open sea. Then we'll head to the racetrack with Saratoga, a sparkling blend of romance, comedy, and horse racing excitement starring Jean Harlow and Clark Gable. One film explores character, responsibility, and growing up; the other delivers glamour, charm, and old-fashioned star power. Together, they offer a fascinating snapshot of Hollywood at its peak in 1937.

  5. 20 may

    Cinema 100 - DOUBLE FEATURE: "Make Way for Tomorrow" & "The Awful Truth"

    1937 Ep 2 (16) "Make Way for Tomorrow" Directed by: Leo McCarey Release Date: April 30, 1937 "The Awful Truth" Directed By: Leo McCarey Release Date: October 21st, 1937 Our latest double feature captures two sides of love, marriage, and the fear of growing old in 1937 Hollywood. On one side, Leo McCarey’s deeply human Make Way for Tomorrow — a quiet, heartbreaking story about an elderly couple forced apart by circumstance, a film so emotionally honest that many consider it one of the saddest movies ever made. And then, on the complete opposite end of the spectrum, there’s The Awful Truth — a sparkling screwball comedy filled with wit, jealousy, divorce, and the electric chemistry of Cary Grant and Irene Dunne. Together, these films show how the same director could make audiences cry in one breath and laugh in the next — proving that love can be both devastating and absolutely ridiculous.

  6. 29 abr

    Cinema 100 - DOUBLE FEATURE: "Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs" & "A Star Is Born"

    1937 Ep 1 (15) "A Star is Born Directed By: William Wellman Release Date: April 27, 1937 "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" Directed by: Walt Disney Release Date: December 21, 1937 We’re stepping into 1937 for a double feature that feels like Hollywood discovering its own reflection in two very different mirrors. First up, we’ve got Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs—Disney’s first full-length animated feature, a film that didn’t just break new ground, it basically proved animation could carry real emotion, real stakes, and real box office weight. It’s fairy tale magic being turned into a cinematic revolution. And then we flip the reel to A Star Is Born—a story about fame, ambition, and the brutal rise-and-fall cycle of Hollywood itself. It’s glossy on the surface, but underneath it’s pure industry soul-searching. Two films. One year. One reshaping of what movies could be—dreams on one side, and the cost of those dreams on the other.

  7. 22 abr

    Cinema 100 - 1937 Draft

    Rob and Will sit down deciphering through countless amounts of films from the year 1937. Discussing all genres and what is the proper and most effective way to find the best 8 films from each year. Stick around to find out what movies they select.

  8. 8 abr

    Cinema 100 - 1936 Oscars Episode - *MINI EPISODE*

    S3 E13 Will and Robert discuss the 8 movies they watched from the year and make their choices for Best Picture, Director, Actor, Actress, and Supporting roles. Will their picks match yours? Listen and find out!

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Welcome to “Cinema 100,” where we embark on a captivating cinematic journey through time, exploring the finest films from 1927 to the present day, in chronological order. Join Will and I as we delve into the heart of each movie, dissecting its narrative intricacies, and drawing connections to the socio-political landscapes of its era. From the silent era's birth to the digital age's innovation, we not only showcase cinematic masterpieces but also unravel the historical tapestry that weaves them into the fabric of our shared human experience.

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  • Creado por
    Robert Gifford / William Delzeith
  • Años en activo
    2026
  • Episodios
    71
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
  • Derechos de autor
    © Robert Gifford / William Delzeith
  • Sitio web del podcast
    Cinema 100