Marquee Mixtape

Alec Rodriguez
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A podcast about repertory cinema in NYC featuring conversations with the experts and tastemakers behind the screens. Hosted and produced by Alec Rodriguez. 

  1. #038 THAT VERY WITCH with PAYTON MCCARTY-SIMAS — American Witch Films, The Blair Witch Project, Season of the Witch, Anthology Film Archive, Nitehawk Cinema, Film Books

    07/18/2025

    #038 THAT VERY WITCH with PAYTON MCCARTY-SIMAS — American Witch Films, The Blair Witch Project, Season of the Witch, Anthology Film Archive, Nitehawk Cinema, Film Books

    Today’s guest is programmer, film critic, and author of the new film book, THAT VERY WITCH,  Payton McCarty-Simas!  📚Pre-order the book HERE 🎟️Get tix to Season of the Witch at Nitehawk Cinema HERE ✨Follow Payton on Instagram HERE Support Marquee Mixtape by subscribing and rating on your podcaster of choice.  Follow Marquee Mixtape on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Substack⁠, and ⁠BlueSky⁠.  Credits: Produced by Alec Rodriguez, original artwork by ⁠Cristina Montes⁠, original music by Jeremy Bullen.

    43 min
  2. #037 NAQOYQATSI LIVE TO FILM, Pt. 2 with PATRICK ELLIS — The Philip Glass Ensemble, The Qatsi Trilogy, Experimental Film, Live Score, The Town Hall, Godfrey Reggio

    05/14/2025

    #037 NAQOYQATSI LIVE TO FILM, Pt. 2 with PATRICK ELLIS — The Philip Glass Ensemble, The Qatsi Trilogy, Experimental Film, Live Score, The Town Hall, Godfrey Reggio

    On today’s episode, Host Alec Rodriguez hears about the Naqoyqatsi live score experience at Town Hall from guest Patrick Ellis. They also discuss their first time watches of the Qatsi Trilogy, their gateways to experimental film, the music of Philip Glass, and more. ✨Learn more about The Philip Glass Ensemble HERE ✨Learn more about The Town Hall HERE Support Marquee Mixtape by subscribing and rating on your podcaster of choice.  Follow Marquee Mixtape on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Substack⁠, and ⁠BlueSky⁠.  Credits: Produced by Alec Rodriguez, original artwork by ⁠Cristina Montes⁠, original music by Jeremy Bullen.

    41 min
  3. #036 WUHAN, DIFFERENT EVERY DAY, Pt. 1 with FRANK YAN — BAM, Chinese Cinema, CineCina Film Festival

    05/02/2025

    #036 WUHAN, DIFFERENT EVERY DAY, Pt. 1 with FRANK YAN — BAM, Chinese Cinema, CineCina Film Festival

    Film programmer FRANK YAN returns to the show to talk about his newest and most personal rep series: WUHAN, DIFFERENT EVERY DAY.  🎟Get your tickets now at BAM ✨Follow Frank Yan on Instagram ✨Learn more about CineCina Film Festival at their website HERE Support Marquee Mixtape by subscribing and rating on your podcaster of choice.  Follow Marquee Mixtape on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Substack⁠, and ⁠BlueSky⁠.  Credits: Produced by Alec Rodriguez, original artwork by ⁠Cristina Montes⁠, original music by Jeremy Bullen.

    53 min
  4. #035 NAQOYQATSI LIVE TO FILM, Pt. 1 with THE PHILIP GLASS ENSEMBLE — The Town Hall, The Qatsi Trilogy, Live Score, Experimental Films

    04/01/2025

    #035 NAQOYQATSI LIVE TO FILM, Pt. 1 with THE PHILIP GLASS ENSEMBLE — The Town Hall, The Qatsi Trilogy, Live Score, Experimental Films

    We’re thrilled to welcome our next guests on the show: the Music Director and General Manager of the The Philip Glass Ensemble, Michael Riesman and Andrew Sterman. They’re returning to The Town Hall on April 19 for a live score accompaniment to Godfrey Reggio’s NAQOYQATSI (2002). In the last couple of years they also performed the first entries to the Qatsi trilogy at the Town Hall: KOYANNISQATSI (1982) and POWAQQATSI (1988).  ✨Follow The Philip Glass Ensemble on Instagram ✨Follow The Town Hall on Instagram 🎟Get your tickets to Naqoyqatsi at The Town Hall on April 19 Support Marquee Mixtape by subscribing and rating on your podcaster of choice.  Follow Marquee Mixtape on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Substack⁠, and ⁠BlueSky⁠.  Credits: Produced by Alec Rodriguez, original artwork by ⁠Cristina Montes⁠, original music by Jeremy Bullen.

    54 min
  5. #034 CINEMA HER WAY, Pt. 1 with MARYA E. GATES — Film books, Female Directors, MoMA, Southampton Playhouse, Noirvember, Nitehawk Cinema

    03/07/2025

    #034 CINEMA HER WAY, Pt. 1 with MARYA E. GATES — Film books, Female Directors, MoMA, Southampton Playhouse, Noirvember, Nitehawk Cinema

    Marya E. Gates just published her first film book, CINEMA HER WAY: Visionary Female Directors In Their Own Words, and she’s programming several rep screenings across the nation for her book tour. In collaboration with The Future of Film is Female, Marya’s book tour is bringing GIRLFIGHT to Nitehawk Cinema and MI VIDA LOCA on 35mm at MoMA. ✨Follow Marya E. Gates on Substack and Instagram 🎟Get your tickets to Girlfight and Mi Vida Loca 📚Buy her book HERE Support Marquee Mixtape by subscribing and rating on your podcaster of choice.  Follow Marquee Mixtape on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Substack⁠, and ⁠BlueSky⁠.  Credits: Produced by Alec Rodriguez, original artwork by ⁠Cristina Montes⁠, original music by Jeremy Bullen.

    56 min
  6. #033 STAR WARS TRIPLE FEATURE, Pt. 1 with GREG IPPOLITO — The United Palace 95th Anniversary, The Miranda Family Fund, Loew’s Wonder Theatres, Movie Palaces.

    02/10/2025

    #033 STAR WARS TRIPLE FEATURE, Pt. 1 with GREG IPPOLITO — The United Palace 95th Anniversary, The Miranda Family Fund, Loew’s Wonder Theatres, Movie Palaces.

    We’re covering a “Movie Palace” for the first time on the pod and it’s one of the five legendary Loew’s Wonder Theatres still standing and operating as a cinema today — THE UNITED PALACE in Washington Heights! Our guest on this episode is their Movie Program Director, GREG IPPOLITO, and he shares how they’re celebrating the United Palace’s 95th anniversary by kicking off with a STAR WARS TRIPLE FEATURE event that will include a live lightsaber duel, a costume parade, and more. ✨FollowThe United Palace on InstagramHERE 🎟Get your tickets to theStar Wars Triple Feature on Saturday Feb 22HERE SupportMarquee Mixtape by subscribing and rating on your podcaster of choice.  FollowMarquee Mixtape on⁠Instagram⁠,⁠Substack⁠, and⁠BlueSky⁠.  Credits: Produced by Alec Rodriguez, original artwork by⁠Cristina Montes⁠, original music by Jeremy Bullen.

    41 min
  7. #032 EL CINE with MARIANA DA SILVA — Santa Sangre, Latin Cinema, Alejandro Jodorowsky, The Roxy Cinema

    01/13/2025

    #032 EL CINE with MARIANA DA SILVA — Santa Sangre, Latin Cinema, Alejandro Jodorowsky, The Roxy Cinema

    EL CINE makes their NY debut with rep screenings of Alejandro Jodorowsky’s SANTA SANGRE at The Roxy Cinema this week. Our next guest is El Cine’s Founder and Programmer — MARIANA DA SILVA! El Cine is a 501-c3 that provides free film education for the community through Latin focused screenings and conversations.  ✨Follow El Cine on Instagram HERE ✨Follow Mariana on Instagram HERE ✨Follow The Roxy Cinema on Instagram HERE 🎟Get your tickets to Santa Sangre HERE Support Marquee Mixtape by subscribing and rating on your podcaster of choice.  Follow Marquee Mixtape on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Substack⁠, and ⁠BlueSky⁠.  Credits: Produced by Alec Rodriguez, original artwork by ⁠Cristina Montes⁠, original music by Jeremy Bullen.

    1 hr
  8. #031 Disney/Pixar’s COCO IN CONCERT LIVE TO FILM, Pt. 2 with ALEX VEGA

    11/24/2024

    #031 Disney/Pixar’s COCO IN CONCERT LIVE TO FILM, Pt. 2 with ALEX VEGA

    ALEX VEGA is on the show this week to help Host Alec Rodriguez share their reactions watching Disney/Pixar’s COCO with a live score accompaniment by The Sinfonietta and Mariachi Flor de Toloache at Town Hall on Día de los Muertos!  ✨Follow Alex on Instagram HERE ✨Follow The Sinfonietta on Instagram HERE ✨Follow Flor de Toloache on Instagram HERE 🎟Learn more about the next Film Concerts at Town Hall HERE Support Marquee Mixtape by subscribing and rating on your podcaster of choice.  Follow Marquee Mixtape on ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Substack⁠, and ⁠BlueSky⁠.  Credits: Produced by Alec Rodriguez, original artwork by ⁠Cristina Montes⁠. Music excerpts from the soundtrack to Disney/Pixar’s Coco by Michael Giacchino.

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A podcast about repertory cinema in NYC featuring conversations with the experts and tastemakers behind the screens. Hosted and produced by Alec Rodriguez. 

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  • Creator
    Alec Rodriguez
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    40
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Alec Rodriguez
  • Show Website
    Marquee Mixtape