Floating Through Film

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FLOATING THROUGH FILM HISTORY

  1. 11h ago

    Episode 234: Kenji Mizoguchi Week 4 (Sansho the Bailiff + A Story from Chikamatsu)

    On Episode 234 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Luke, Kenji Mizoguchi! On this week of the series, we start the episode by discussing some similarities and differences between Mizoguchi and his contemporary, Yasujiro Ozu. We then continue his 50s era with 2 films both released in 1954, starting with Sansho the Bailiff (36:44), followed by A Story from Chikamatsu (2:05:25). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Princess Yang Kwei-fei + Street of Shame Music: - Intro: from Sansho the Bailiff - Break: from A Story from Chikamatsu - Outro: from A Story from Chikamatsu Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

  2. Sep 28

    Episode 233: Kenji Mizoguchi Week 3 (Miss Oyu + The Life of Oharu)

    On Episode 233 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Luke, Kenji Mizoguchi! On this week of the series, we begin the episode talking about Mizoguchi's theme of women that shows up throughout his career, before entering into his famous 50s era, with 1951's Miss Oyu (23:54), followed by 1952's The Life of Oharu (1:14:23). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Sansho the Bailiff + The Crucified Lovers Music: - Intro: from Miss Oyu - Break: from The Life of Oharu - Outro: from The Life of Oharu Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

  3. Sep 21

    Episode 232: Kenji Mizoguchi Week 2 (The 47 Ronin + Utamaro and His Five Women)

    On Episode 232 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Luke, Kenji Mizoguchi! On this week of the series, we first spend some time discussing the director's legendary use of the long take, and how it affects the films he makes. We then review two tonally different films of his from the 1940s, starting with 1941's The 47 Ronin (33:25), before moving on to 1946's Utamaro and His (2:02:00). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Miss Oyu + The Life of Oharu Music: - Intro: 47 Ronin - Break: Utamaro and His Five Women - Outro: 47 Ronin Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

  4. Sep 14

    Episode 231: Kenji Mizoguchi Week 1 (Sisters of the Gion + The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum)

    On Episode 231 of Floating Through Film, we're starting our next series picked by Luke, Kenji Mizoguchi! On this opening week of the series, we first spend some time giving our overall thoughts on the director, along with some background information about his life and career. We then review two of his films from the 1930s, starting with 1936's Sisters of the Gion (33:59), before moving on to 1939's The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum (1:14:25). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: The 47 Ronin + Utamaro and His Five Women Music: - Intro: Sisters of the Gion - Break: The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum - Outro: Early Summer Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

  5. Sep 7

    Episode 230: FTF Football Night (College Hounds + Two for the Money)

    Episode 230: FTF Football Night (College Hounds + Two for the Money) On Episode 230 of Floating Through Film, we're reviewing two football films in honor of the NFL season starting this week. We're starting with a short film, the "All Barkie" comedy with a cast of only dogs, 1929's College Hounds, followed by 2005's football gambling film starring Pacino and McConaughey, Two for the Money (17:28). We hope you enjoy! College Hounds available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bZqB53w1IU Episode Next Week: Kenji Mizoguchi Week 1 Music: - Intro: from Early Summer - Outro: from Two for the Money (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HGmiy7RUbM) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

  6. Aug 31

    Episode 229: DreamWorks Animation (Kung Fu Panda + How to Train Your Dragon)

    On Episode 229 of Floating Through Film, we're reviewing two films from DreamWorks Animation, 2008's Kung Fu Panda (18:30), followed by 2010's How to Train Your Dragon (50:32). We hope you enjoy! Music: - Intro: from Kung Fu Panda (Hero) -Break from How to Train Your Dragon (Test Drive (From How To Train Your Dragon Music From The Motion Picture)) - Outro: from Kung Fu Panda (Kung Fu Panda 1 | Kung Fu Fighting | Official MV) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

  7. Aug 24

    Episode 228: Tarkovsky's Mirror + Farhadi's A Separation

    On Episode 228 of Floating Through Film, we have returning guest Sean, this time to review his pick for us, Asghar Farhadi's 2011 film, A Separation (1:32:13). He also told us he was considering picking a Tarkovsky film, so we decided to pair his pick with Tarkovsky's 1974 classic, Mirror. We hope you enjoy! Poems from Arsenii Tarkovsky that appear in his son's films, including Mirror: https://www.nostalghia.com/TheTopics/Tarkovsky_Poems.html Music: - Intro: from Mirror (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UzzHMe_Wtg) -Break from Mirror (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYsHIKkV3aw) - Outro: from Mirror (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OMrSJiD-tjE) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Sean-Paul Kosina (LB:https://letterboxd.com/hunyadi9707/, Twitter: https://x.com/VodkaInquisitor) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

  8. Aug 24

    Episode 227: David Cronenberg's Crash + A History of Violence

    On Episode 227 of Floating Through Film, we have returning guest Chris, this time with his girlfriend Sam! Her pick to review on the pod was Cronenberg's 1996 film Crash, so we decided to pair it with Cronenberg's 2005 film, A History of Violence (55:35). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Tarkovsky's Mirror + Farhadi's A Separation Music: - Intro: from Crash (Howard Shore - 01 - Crash) -Break from A History of Violence (Hero) - Outro: from A History of Violence (Howard Shore Road) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s) Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker) Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Chris Lujano (LB: https://letterboxd.com/chrislujano/) Sam (LB: https://letterboxd.com/fangdivision/, Twitter: https://x.com/doemisu) Podcast Links: Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/ Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

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  • Years Active
    2022 - 2026
  • Episodes
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