Criterion Close-Up

Aaron West

5.0 (2)
FILM HISTORY

A closer look at titles and directors from the Criterion Collection

09/16/2017

Criterion Close-Up – Episode 61 – The Rose

Here is Mark and Aaron's first podcast together, about Mark Rydell's The Rose.
05/08/2017

Criterion Close-Up – Episode 60 – Julien Duvivier in the 1930s

Mark, Aaron, David and Trevor return for part two of our exploration of the under-appreciated French director, Julien Duvivier.
03/21/2017

Criterion Close-Up – Episode 59 – Late Spring and the Films of Yasujiro Ozu

Mark, Aaron and Matt Gasteier explore the filmmaking world of Yasujirō Ozu, centering on his pivotal masterpiece Late Spring (1949).
02/08/2017

Criterion Close-Up – Episode 58 – Punch-Drunk Love and the Films of Paul Thomas Anderson

Mark and Aaron discuss Punch-Drunk Love and the career of Paul Thomas Anderson.
12/23/2016

Criterion Close-Up – Episode 57 – French 1930’s Part 2: Early Jean Renoir

Mark and Aaron continue the French 1930s series by exploring the early career of Jean Renoir.
11/21/2016

Criterion Close-Up – Episode 56 – Blood Simple

Mark and Aaron are joined by Keith Silva to look at the Coen Brothers' debut to cap of #Noirvember.
11/15/2016

Criterion Close-Up – Episode 55 – Cronos

Mark and Aaron tackle Guillermo Del Toro's debut film, recently re-released as part of the Trilogía boxset.
10/31/2016

Criterion Close-Up – Episode 54 – Hausu Party

We let our hair down for Halloween and celebrate the oddity that is Ôbayashi's House (1977).

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A closer look at titles and directors from the Criterion Collection

Creator

Aaron West
Episodes

41
Rating

Explicit
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Criterion Close-Up