75 episodes
What a Picture Hannah and Bryan Loomis
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- TV & Film
What a Picture is a movie podcast where Hannah and Bryan Loomis go through the Sight and Sound 2022 "100 Greatest Films of All Time" critics' poll from the British Film Institute week by week and discuss what makes a great film great. The Sight and Sound list includes the best movies from Alfred Hitchcock, Jean-Luc Godard, Stanley Kubrick, Billy Wilder, Andrei Tarkovsky, Chantal Akerman, and more, spanning movements like the French New Wave, slow cinema, and New Hollywood.
New episode every Wednesday.
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66. Battleship Potemkin (1925) - Sergei Eisenstein
On this episode of What a Picture, instead of eating the most disgusting borscht imaginable, Bryan and Hannah discuss Battleship Potemkin, the 1925 movie directed by Sergei Eisenstein that ranks #54 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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65. Céline and Julie Go Boating (1974) - Jacques Rivette
On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah discuss Céline and Julie Go Boating, forget the conversation, and suck on a candy to remember it again. Céline and Julie Go Boating is a 1974 movie directed by Jacques Rivette that ranks #78 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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The replica of the victorian set from 2001: A Space Odyssey: https://mossandfog.com/an-exact-replica-from-the-surreal-bedroom-of-2001-a-space-odyssey/
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64. A Matter of Life and Death (1946) - Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell
On this episode of What a Picture, after navigating through a thick English fog, Bryan and Hannah discuss A Matter of Life and Death, the 1946 movie directed by Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell that ranks #78 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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63. News from Home (1976) - Chantal Akerman
On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah wonder why you haven't written them in the past week as they discuss News from Home, the 1976 movie directed by Chantal Akerman that ranks #52 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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62. Killer of Sheep (1978) - Charles Burnett
On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah take a break from throwing rocks at each other to discuss Killer of Sheep, the 1978 movie directed by Charles Burnett that ranks #43 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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61. Ordet (1955) - Carl Theodor Dreyer
On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah resolve their petty differences to discuss Ordet, the 1955 movie directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer that ranks #48 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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The magical shot we reference in the episode can be found on this page: https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/1751-henning-bendtsen-1925-2011
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.