Glazed Cinema Brian Kinney
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- TV och film
Glazed Cinema is a bi-weekly podcast devoted to exploring the films that impact us and the moments within them that affect us the most. Each episode is devoted to a single film, with the focus of sharing the story, background, and impact it has. More of a recommendation podcast than a review podcast it focuses on the positives of each film showcased. Spoilers not included.
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Vivre Sa Vie
Directed by Jean-Luc Godard and released in 1962, Vivre Sa Vie follows a woman named Nana through changes in her life in Paris. Grappling with complex themes, introducing new approaches to visual storytelling, and utilizing daring techniques it's a movie that took audiences by surprise while captivating them. Among the best products in a remarkable film movement it stands out as one of the directors best and is a true French Phenom.
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The Passion of Joan of Arc
Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer and released in 1928, The Passion of Joan of Arc follows Joan of Arc through the events of her trial and execution in 1431. Written based off of trial manuscripts the movie is not only historically accurate, but very affecting. Through artistic experimentation and excellent execution it is a true masterpiece of cinematic history that continues to awe and inspire people nearly one hundred years after its initial release.
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Chinatown
Directed by Roman Polanski and released in 1974, Chinatown follows a private investigator following a man suspected of adultery. In tailing him though he becomes entangled in a web of deceit, corruption, and shady business dealings. Featuring tremendous performances by an all-star cast and one of the best screenplays of all-time, Chinatown delivers an unforgettable experience that still hits hard fifty years after its initial release.
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The Gold Rush
Directed by Charlie Chaplin and released in 1925, The Gold Rush follows the iconic character of The Tramp as he searches for gold in Alaska during the Yukon Gold Rush. Featuring a love story, charming moments, and lots of laughs, there's a lot to fall in love with in the gem of silent cinema.
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Barbershop
Directed by Tim Story and released in 2002, Barbershop depicts a day in the life of a barbershop. A film with a lot of heart and humor it depicts the tradition and sense of community of a barbershop. With a great cast of actors and characters, Barbershop offers a lot to fall in love with.
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Plains, Trains and Automobiles
Directed by John Hughes and released in 1987 Plains, Trains and Automobiles follows two men Neal and Del travelling from New York City to Chicago to be with their families in time for Thanksgiving. As polar opposites the two embark on an odyssey to help each other get home in time to celebrate with family. A holiday classic, it stars two comedy heavyweights directed by a prolific filmmaker to create one of the most beloved comedy classics of all time.