Do the Film Thing

Victor Omoayo
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A film appreciation and analysis podcast hosted by Victor Omoayo! A seasonal show with new episodes posted on Sundays. Find DO THE FILM THING on various platforms via Linktree: https://linktr.ee/dothefilmthing. Email the show at dothefilmthing@gmail.com

  1. 04/27/2025

    03.08 - The Hustler (1961)

    April 27, 2025 - In this audio essay, Victor explores the classic 1961 film The Hustler, starring Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie and George C. Scott.  Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo Email the show at dothefilmthing@gmail.com Find DO THE FILM THING on various podcasting platforms and Instagram via LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dothefilmthing

    20 min

  2. 04/13/2025

    03.07 - The Substance (2024)

    April 13, 2025 - In this audio essay, Victor explores the body horror satire The Substance, written and directed by Coralie Fargeat, starring Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley and Dennis Quaid. SOURCES FOR THIS EPISODE Gates, Marya E. “Female Filmmakers in Focus: Coralie Fargeat on ‘The Substance.’” Roger Ebert, 2 Oct. 2024, www.rogerebert.com/interviews/female-filmmakers-in-focus-coralie-fargeat-on-the-substance.    Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo Email the show at dothefilmthing@gmail.com Find DO THE FILM THING on various podcasting platforms and Instagram via LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dothefilmthing

    22 min

  3. 04/06/2025

    03.06 - Claudine (1974)

    April 6, 2025 - In this audio essay, Victor explores the Diahann Carroll and James Earl Jones-starring romantic drama Claudine, directed by John Berry.  SOURCES FOR THIS EPISODE Booker, Teresa A. “Teaching Note Explaining Internalized Oppression Using the Film, Claudine.” Radical Teacher, no. 114, July 2019, pp. 87–89. EBSCOhost, https://doi.org/10.5195/rt.2019.557.   Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo Email the show at dothefilmthing@gmail.com Find DO THE FILM THING on various podcasting platforms and Instagram via LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dothefilmthing

    20 min

  4. 03/30/2025

    03.05 - Love & Basketball (2000)

    March 30, 2025 - In this audio essay, Victor explores Gina Prince-Bythewood's 2000 debut feature Love & Basketball, starring Sanaa Lathan and Omar Epps. SOURCES FOR THIS EPISODE "Love & Basketball: For Your Heart" by Roxane Gay. Criterion Collection Essay, Sep. 23, 2021. https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/7534-love-basketball-for-your-heart  Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo Email the show at dothefilmthing@gmail.com Find DO THE FILM THING on various podcasting platforms and Instagram via LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dothefilmthing

    21 min

  5. 03/23/2025

    03.04 - Ace in the Hole (1951)

    March 23, 2025 - In this audio essay, Victor explores the cynical journalistic drama Ace in the Hole, directed by Billy Wilder, starring Kirk Douglas and Jan Sterling. Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo Email the show at dothefilmthing@gmail.com Find DO THE FILM THING on various podcasting platforms and Instagram via LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dothefilmthing

    19 min

  6. 03/16/2025

    03.03 - Phantom Thread (2017)

    March 16, 2025 - In this audio essay, Victor explores the exquisite romantic drama Phantom Thread, written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Vicky Kreips and Lesley Manville.  Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo Email the show at dothefilmthing@gmail.com Find DO THE FILM THING on various podcasting platforms and Instagram via LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dothefilmthing

    18 min

  7. 03/09/2025

    03.02 - Ikiru (1952)

    March 9, 2025 - In this audio essay, Victor explores the Akira Kurosawa classic Ikiru, starring Takashi Shimura.  Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo Email the show at dothefilmthing@gmail.com Find DO THE FILM THING on various podcasting platforms and Instagram via LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dothefilmthing

    18 min

  8. 03/02/2025

    03.01 - Past Lives (2023)

    March 2, 2025 - In this SEASON THREE PREMIERE, Victor explores the critically acclaimed 2023 romantic drama Past Lives, written and directed by Celine Song, starring Greta Lee, Teo Yoo and John Magaro. Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo Email the show at dothefilmthing@gmail.com Find DO THE FILM THING on various podcasting platforms and Instagram via LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/dothefilmthing

    19 min
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A film appreciation and analysis podcast hosted by Victor Omoayo! A seasonal show with new episodes posted on Sundays. Find DO THE FILM THING on various platforms via Linktree: https://linktr.ee/dothefilmthing. Email the show at dothefilmthing@gmail.com

Information

  • Creator
    Victor Omoayo
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    23
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    Do the Film Thing