Ep. 39 Cinematic Television

In this episode, contributor Jonah Desnaux (he/him) and host Edward Frumkin (he/him) dissect the ongoing evolution and exhibitions of visual storytelling in the realm of episodic television, and the complications of rewarding such programs. Then, Edward reviews The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill, Daniel Hymanson’s recommendation. Finally in today’s concluding thought, Edward talks about his trip back home to the North Chicago suburbs.

Time Codes:

1:10 - Introducing the Evolution of Episodic Television Exhibitions

5:10 - How to Reward Anthology Programs (Small Axe and Twin Peaks: The Return)

7:20 - TV Shows at Festivals and Recognizing the International Catalog (Olivier Assayas's Carlos and Krzysztof Kieślowski's Dekalog)

9:55 - Edward's review: The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill

12:05 - Potential of Non-Traditional Exhibitions (such as The Eye-Slicer)

14:50 - Complications of Binge-Watching and Longer Runningtime Episodes

17:20 - The Future of Exhibitions and Awards Recognition of TV Shows

20:21 - Today's Concluding Thought: Edward's Homecoming trip.

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