As Depicted on Film

Gil Kidron
  • 5.0 (2)
  • FILM REVIEWS

Learning about the world through film depictions. Co-hosted by podcaster Gil Kidron and evolutionary biologist Dr. Rutger Vos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 05/06/2025

    Andor Season 2: Nazis, Fascism and Canon

    The second season of the show Andor is spectacular and relevant To support the podcast, go to our Patreon page

    55 min

  2. 05/03/2025

    September 5: A Nostalgic Film About How We Got Here

    The 2024 film starring Peter Sarsgaard chronicles the hostage crisis during the Munich 1972 Olympics, but it's much more than that. Cinematographer Asi Orewn joins Gil for an emotional episode To support the podcast, go to our Patreon page

    47 min

  3. 09/02/2025

    100 Years of Solitude - The (South) American Dream

    The new Netflix adaptation of the all-time classic novel is immersive and reveals a whole lot about the New World, Jungle Edition. Cinematographer Asi Oren joins Gil to discuss! To support the podcast, go to our Patreon page

    49 min

  4. 08/01/2025

    The Ten Commandments (1956) - A Christian American Exodus

    The context of this Cecil B. DeMille epic film is post-WWII and Cold War U.S., and it reveals why and how DeMille changed the Exodus story in his movie adaptation. Bernie Maopolski from the Fan of History podcast joins Gil to dicsuss. To support the podcast, go to our Patreon page

    34 min

  5. 26/11/2024

    The Penguin and the Collapse of the Liberal Order

    The Penguin holds a mirror to show us where we are as a society right now. Cinematographer Asi Oren joins Gil Kidron to dicsuss. To support the podcast, go to our Patreon page

    40 min

  6. 01/10/2024

    Anatomy of a Fall: Many Perspectives, One Dog

    The Film Anatomy of a Fall switches back and forth between the perspectives of the main characters, one of whom is a dog. To break it down, including the unbelievable acting by the dog, former animal handler Ashley Foster joins Gil to discuss how they got the dog to deliver an oscar-worthy performance. To tead more about Ashley Foster visit his website - vislor.com To watch the video about how the dog caused the accident click here To support the podcast, go to our Patreon page

    36 min

  7. 12/09/2024

    Rings of Power Season 2 Episode 4 Review

    Gil and Rutger discuss Rings of Power season 4 several interesting biblical references and the ongoing parallels to the rise of fascism and the climate crisis. To support the podcast, go to our Patreon page

    16 min

  8. 15/08/2024

    Animals on Film

    When animals are on screen, how do you get them to perform and act according to the script? Former animal handler Ashley Foster joins Gil to discuss how he did it for over ten years on the sets of fantasy, history, and drama films and shows. Read more about Ashley and Vislor on their website - vislor.com To support the podcast, go to our Patreon page

    41 min
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Learning about the world through film depictions. Co-hosted by podcaster Gil Kidron and evolutionary biologist Dr. Rutger Vos Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Information

  • Creator
    Gil Kidron
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    179
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2019 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    As Depicted on Film

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