Arts & Crass: The Highbrow Lowbrow Film Podcast

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Tod (arthouse film-school rebel) and Cullen (cultured gorehound) subject each other to films they wouldn't watch otherwise.

Episodes

  1. 07/21/2018

    Ep. 19A - VFF 2017 Special Pt. 1

    Tod and Cullen make their triumphant return to podcasting with the first half of their 2017 Virginia Film Festival coverage! Part 1 includes general comments on the festival, plus discussion of the following screenings: Bonnie and Clyde (Penn, 1967) Magnum Opus (Elliott, 2017) Lighthouse Studio Shorts Shadowman (Jacoby, 2017) Downsizing (Payne, 2017) Shelter (Riklis, 2017) Tonsler Park (Everson, 2017) Birth of a Movement (Gray & Cram, 2017) Word is Bond (Jenkins, 2017) Krystal (Macy, 2017) Ismael's Ghosts (Desplechin, 2017) The Lodger (Hitchcock, 1927) Stay tuned for episode 19B, featuring discussion of the second half of the festival! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and leave us a review! https://archive.org/download/ArtsCrassEp.19AVFF2017SpecialPt.1/Arts%26Crass%20Ep.%2019A%20-%20VFF%202017%20Special%20Pt.%201.mp3

  2. 06/26/2016

    Ep. 15 - All About My Mother and Alucarda

    It's ladies' night once again at Arts & Crass headquarters! In episode 15, Tod assigns Cullen All About My Mother (Almodóvar, 1999) and Cullen subjects Tod to Alucarda (Moctezuma, 1977). Tune in for chat about naughty nuns, whether a man can truly make a feminist film, and why Hollywood can't seem to get its shit together when it comes to trans characters. Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review! https://archive.org/download/ArtsCrassEp.15AllAboutMyMotherAndAlucarda/Arts&Crass%20Ep.%2015%20-%20All%20About%20My%20Mother%20and%20Alucarda.mp3

  3. 06/23/2016

    Ep. 14 - The Wave and The Forbidden Room

    Tod and Cullen round out their Virginia Film Festival coverage with in-depth discussion of two films from the fest: Cullen assigned Tod The Wave (Uthaug, 2015), and Tod assigned Cullen The Forbidden Room (Maddin & Johnson, 2015). The guys discuss the Scandinavian genre renaissance, the difference between disaster movies and horror movies, and what to do when you can't get a jumbo pizza. Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review! https://archive.org/download/ArtsCrassEp.14TheWaveAndTheForbiddenRoom/Arts&Crass%20Ep.%2014%20-%20The%20Wave%20and%20The%20Forbidden%20Room.mp3

  4. 11/14/2015

    Ep. 13B - VFF 2015 Special Pt. 2

    Tod and Cullen are back with the second half of their coverage of this year's Virginia Film Festival! Part 2 includes the following films: Last Days in the Desert (García, 2015) Mully (Haze, 2015) Night of the Living Deb (Rankin, 2015) In the Basement (Seidl, 2014) Employees' Entrance (del Ruth, 1933) Cemetery of Splendour (Weerasethakul, 2015) Sembene! (Gadjigo & Silverman, 2015) Mekko (Harjo, 2015) Also best of fest, biggest surprise, biggest disappointment, and a word about next time! Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review! https://archive.org/download/ArtsCrassEp.13BVFF2015SpecialPt.2/Arts&Crass%20Ep.%2013B%20-%20VFF%202015%20Special%20Pt.%202.mp3

  5. 11/13/2015

    Ep. 13A - VFF 2015 Special Pt. 1

    Tod and Cullen are fresh from this year's Virginia Film Festival and ready to give you the lowdown on every film they watched. Part 1 includes the following films: I Saw the Light (Abraham, 2015) They Look Like People (Blackshear, 2015) Projections of America (Miller, 2015) Buskin' Blues (Derham, 2015) H8RZ (Borte, 2015) Black Panthers: The Vanguard of the Revolution (Nelson, 2015) Krisha (Shults, 2015) Lucifer (Van Den Berghe, 2014) Eight more films in Part 2, coming soon! Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review! https://archive.org/download/ArtsCrassEp.13AVFF2015SpecialPt.1/Arts&Crass%20Ep.%2013A%20-%20VFF%202015%20Special%20Pt.%201.mp3

  6. 10/31/2015

    Ep. 12 - Trick 'r Treat and Down By Law

    Tod and Cullen return from their hiatus just in time for Halloween with Episode 12! (What happened to episodes 7 through 11? Find out inside!) Cullen honors the spirit of the season and shows Tod Trick 'r Treat (Dougherty, 2007), Tod's pick is Down By Law (Jarmusch, 1986), and the boys discuss comic books, artifice, and what made the '90s such a golden time for independent film. Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review! Happy Halloween! https://archive.org/download/ArtsCrassEp.12TrickrTreatAndDownByLaw/Arts&Crass%20Ep.%2012%20-%20Trick%20'r%20Treat%20and%20Down%20By%20Law.mp3

  7. 08/21/2015

    Ep. 6 - Ebola Syndrome and Stan Brakhage

    In Episode 6, Tod and Cullen discuss Hong Kong exploitation with The Ebola Syndrome (Yau, 1996), American avant-garde with the films of Stan Brakhage, the disease of colonialism, and personal grooming standards of the 1950s! Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review! https://archive.org/download/ArtsCrassEp.6EbolaSyndromeAndStanBrakhage/Arts&Crass%20Ep.%206%20-%20Ebola%20Syndrome%20and%20Stan%20Brakhage.mp3

  8. 07/22/2015

    Ep. 5: In My Skin and The Woman

    Two surprisingly similar films are on the docket in Episode 5! Tod and Cullen tackle In My Skin (de Van, 2002), The Woman (McKee, 2011), subtleties of genre, and what it will take to dismantle the patriarchy! Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review! https://archive.org/download/ArtsCrassEp.5InMySkinAndTheWoman/Arts&Crass%20Ep.%205%20-%20In%20My%20Skin%20and%20The%20Woman.mp3

  9. 07/13/2015

    Ep. 4: Brain Damage and The Son

    In Episode 4, Tod and Cullen talk about Brain Damage (Henenlotter, 1988), The Son (Dardenne & Dardenne, 2002), the horror host tradition, and the ethics of addressing juvenile delinquency. Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review! https://archive.org/download/ArtsCrassEp.4BrainDamageAndTheSon/Arts&Crass%20Ep.%204%20-%20Brain%20Damage%20and%20The%20Son.mp3

  10. 07/12/2015

    Ep. 3: Cannibal Holocaust and The 400 Blows

    In Episode 3, Tod and Cullen discuss Cannibal Holocaust (Deodato, 1980), The 400 Blows (Truffaut, 1959), European fascism, and Truffaut's obsession with Hitchcock. Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review! https://archive.org/download/ArtsCrassEp.2CannibalHolocaustAndThe400Blows/Arts&Crass%20Ep.%202%20-%20Cannibal%20Holocaust%20and%20The%20400%20Blows.mp3

  11. 07/07/2015

    Ep. 2: La Strada & Return of the Living Dead

    Tod and Cullen discuss La Strada (Fellini, 1954) and Return of the Living Dead (O'Bannon, 1985). Subscribe on iTunes and leave us a review! Listen here: https://archive.org/details/ArtsCrassEp.2LaStradaAndReturnOfTheLivingDead

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