World Cinema History

Eric Trommater

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World Cinema History

The movies of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Latin and South America (and an occasional North American movie we like) discussed by a panel of (mostly) American wankers. Season One focuses on cinema of The UK. Recorded on the Clubhouse App. https://www.clubhouse.com/house/uk-cinema-history Follow us on X (formerly Twitter): @etrommater or visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/UKCinemaHistory?mibextid=ZbWKwL

3 DAYS AGO

2.6 "Burden of Dreams," "My Best Fiend," Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski

Eric Trommater, Mark Redfield and Erin Brown discuss the documentary "Burden of Dreams," (1982) directed by Les Blank, which follows Werner Herzog's shooting the film "Fitzcaraldo" in the Peruvian rain forrest. They also look at Herzog's own documentary "My Best Fiend," about his long relationship with "Fitzcaraldo" star Klaus Kinski.

1h 24m
FEB 4

"Werner Herzog: Burden of Fiends," Promo

Join us next week as we discuss Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski and the documentaries "Burden of Dreams" and "My Best Fiend "

1 min
JAN 22 · BONUS

2.5 Are Marvel Movies "Cinema?"

Fiona Powell guest host a discussion of Martin Scorsese's famous statement about Marvel Superheroe Movies. First, though, we remember David Lynch. In honor of Marvel we added a post credit scene. On the panel were Fiona Powell, Eric Trommater, Yasi Soufi, Sila Blume, Mat Bradley-Tchurigi, Vern Quite, and Erin Brown. We also get the opinions of the audience in an open forum section.

1h 26m
JAN 15

2. 4 Nosferatu (1922, 1979, 2024)

F.W. Murneau, Werner Herzog and Robert Eggers have all sunk their teeth into the myth of the vampire. Our panel of Eric Trommater, Yasi Soufi, Vern Quixote, Daniel Kiekhefer, and a guest Literature Professor who just wanted to be known as Alicia, take a bite at all three films. Which film did you like best? Let us know in the comments. Like, subscribe, rate and write a review while your at it. Follow us on X and Insta @etrommater

3h 27m
JAN 8

2.3 The Best of 2024 Part III

Eric Trommater, Yasi Sofi, Sila Blume and Vern Quixote finish our discussion of 2024 on film with Yasi's picks for best documentaries. Plus a bit of drama over questions like: Are modern movies too long? Is assigning stars to films on Letterbox just arbitrary? Should partially good films make the list for their best parts or should films be judged as a whole? Films discussed include: Conclave, Strange Darlings, Will &Harper, Made in England, Jim Henson Idea Man, What Is..., Daughters, The Loudest Voice and Yasi 's favorite of the year.... Beetlejuice Beetlejuice???? (that's our Yasi!)

1h 47m
JAN 7

2.2 The Best of 2024 Part II

Our panel of Eric Trommater, Yasi Sofia, Sila Blume and Vern Quixote continue their look at 2024 in films. Eric's favorite films from 2024: 1. Love Lies Bleeding 2. C'é Ancora Domani 3. Janet Planet 4. Seed of the Sacred Fig 5. Chime 6. Terrestrial Verses 7. Here 8. Do Not Expect Much from the End of the World 9. 18x2 Beyond Youthful Days 10. A Complete Unknown Yasi's list includes: The Apprentice, Sasquatch Sunset, Bleeding Love, Rebel Ridge, Flow, Anora, Real Pain, The Brutalist, The. Substance.

54 min
JAN 6

2.1 "The Best of 2024 Part 1."

Part One of of our season 2 premiere looks back at 2024. Our panel includes Sila Blue, Yasi Sofi and Vern Quixote. The focus this week is on the year in horror. Films discussed include: Back to Black, Close Your Eyes, Asteroid City, Civil War, Long Legs, A Complete Unknown, Abigail, In A Violent Nature, Little Bites, Humane, Never Let Go, Handling the Dead, and Yasi's favorite horror of the year Evil Does Not Exist. recorded January 4th, 2025.

1h 3m
10/19/2024 · BONUS

53. "Horror of Dracula" (1958) S: Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee

Our panel of Eric Trommater, Hy Bender and Sila Blume discuss Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee in Hammer Studio's second Gothic Horror adaptation. Sila accidently watched the wrong movie but that's ok. Yoni Ivy also joined us and claims Eric has a doppelganger on YouTube. She also opines on Shakespeare perhaps being a woman? Yes we got off topic but, hey, we had fun.

1h 35m

The movies of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Latin and South America (and an occasional North American movie we like) discussed by a panel of (mostly) American wankers. Season One focuses on cinema of The UK. Recorded on the Clubhouse App. https://www.clubhouse.com/house/uk-cinema-history Follow us on X (formerly Twitter): @etrommater or visit our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/UKCinemaHistory?mibextid=ZbWKwL

Creator

Eric Trommater
Years Active

2024 - 2025
Episodes

65
Rating

Clean
Copyright

© Eric Trommater
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World Cinema History