S.S. Cinephile

SS Cinephile
S.S. Cinephile

Three film fanatics travel from movie-to-movie exploring the ins-and-outs of writing, composing, and loving cinema.

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  1. Back To the Future or Hill Valley 1955

    12/05/2020

    Back To the Future or Hill Valley 1955

    In this episode, Jacob, Andrew, and Edward geek out to one of their favorite movies of all time: Back to the Future. They talk through the film’s production, history, and unique filmmaking style. They also discuss if a movie that once thrived on the premise of time has survived the test of time itself. Outline: - How does this movie make us feel (What a great adventure movie) - Early on in a long list of sequel and remakes - An early "Summer Blockbuster" - Link to John Mulaney bit - Discussing the uniqueness of the sound track and being a mix of pop music and orchestral score (Andrew's white paper) - A cool use of diegetic into non-diegetic sound For Reference - Robert Zemeckis first project with Spielberg setup for future partnerships - Discussing the exposition that is provided just with the opening long take - How it sets up the science of the film - Would this movie be PG today? - Did this movie age well? - The use of the DeLorean as the time travel vehicle  - Fun time travel conversations, and what that has to do with the theme of the movie - Perfect example of the three-act structure - Talking about the actors and their characters - The trope's influence on pop culture like Rick & Morty - Acting through the trilogy - How the consequences of time travel show themselves thought the movie - How did they come up with some of the beats of the movie - Discussing the promotion - Let's talk about how some of the cinematography made you feel like your in the world - The shooting of the first time travel moment Link to us: https://anchor.fm/admin-sscinephile

    1h 5m

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Three film fanatics travel from movie-to-movie exploring the ins-and-outs of writing, composing, and loving cinema.

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