Cinema Red Pill podcast

Cinema Red Pill podcast
Cinema Red Pill podcast

Cinema Red Pill is a film podcast by Uganda-based cinephile Sharon (@shasha_ky). Listen for thoughts and analysis about films from Africa and the diaspora. Email: cinemaredpill@gmail.com

  1. The Zone of Interest & Killers of the Flower Moon - Episode 116

    APR 12

    The Zone of Interest & Killers of the Flower Moon - Episode 116

    We discuss two international films: The Zone of Interest and Killers of the Flower Moon. Two movies that showcase horrible events and people in very different ways.

    1h 5m
  2. An interview with Rwandan filmmaker Yuhi Amuli

    MAR 14

    An interview with Rwandan filmmaker Yuhi Amuli

    In this episode, Timothy talks to writer/director and soon-to-be entertainment lawyer, Yuhi Amuli. He talks about his journey as a filmmaker, Rwanda’s film industry and how his personal experiences have inspired his two feature films ‘A Taste of Our Land’ and ‘Citizen Kwame’.

    30 min
  3. Savior Complex (with Charity Atukunda & Gerald Odil) - Episode 114

    FEB 21

    Savior Complex (with Charity Atukunda & Gerald Odil) - Episode 114

    In a new episode, we talk about the HBO documentary Savior Complex.  We are joined by Gerald Odil (Raldy) who worked as a researcher for the documentary and visual artist, Charity Atukunda. We share our thoughts on the film and have a broader conversation about how these types of ‘saviors’ remain present in Uganda.

    1h 12m
  4. Bobi Wine: The People's President - Episode 113

    FEB 8

    Bobi Wine: The People's President - Episode 113

    Timothy and Sharon discuss the Oscar-nominated documentary 'Bobi Wine: The People's President' in this episode.

    28 min
  5. Matatu Film Stage - Episode 112

    10/17/2023

    Matatu Film Stage - Episode 112

    In this episode, we talk about our experience attending the Matatu Film Stage, showcasing 6 short films from Uganda and East Africa.

    30 min
  6. African Folktales, Reimagined (short films) - Episode 111

    04/06/2023

    African Folktales, Reimagined (short films) - Episode 111

    This week we talk about Netflix’s recent short film anthology, ‘African Folktales, Reimagined’ where 6 filmmakers from Africa each made a short film inspired by a folktale from their region.  We rank the films and talk about each entry, digging into what aspects we loved and those we did not.

    1h 22m
  7. Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman (with Wilfred Okichie) - Episode 110

    12/15/2022

    Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman (with Wilfred Okichie) - Episode 110

    We talk about Elesin Oba: The Kings Horseman this week, an adaptation of Wole Soyinka’s play Death and the King's Horseman. So happy to be joined by Wilfred Okichie, a prolific Nigerian film critic and curator who adds a lot of great context to the discussion. Elesin Oba: The Kings Horseman is available on Netflix.

    48 min

  8. 12/01/2022

    Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (with Royal Kenogo) - Episode 109

    #Episode109 Weren’t we all wondering what the sequel would even be about after the death of Chadwick Boseman? Joel, Sharon and brand new guest Royal Kenogo get into their expectations for the Black Panther sequel, the aspects they enjoyed and those they didn't. WARNING! The episode is full of spoilers please listen after watching the film https://linktr.ee/cinemaredpillug

    58 min
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Cinema Red Pill is a film podcast by Uganda-based cinephile Sharon (@shasha_ky). Listen for thoughts and analysis about films from Africa and the diaspora. Email: cinemaredpill@gmail.com

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  • Creator
    Cinema Red Pill podcast
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodes
    116
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Cinema Red Pill podcast
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