Ep. 44 2022 TIFF Part 2
In this episode, contributor Sean Naughton (he/him) and host Edward Frumkin (he/him) spotlight the Primetime, Midnight Madness, Special Presentation, and Gala Programs at this year's Toronto International Film Festival.
Ep. 43 2022 TIFF Part 1
In this episode, contributor Jonah Desneux (he/him) and Edward Frumkin (he/him) spotlight the highlights in the Short Cuts, Contemporary World Cinema, TIFF Docs, Wavelengths, and Discovery programs in this year's Toronto International Film Festival.
Ep. 42 2022 Venice Film Festival
In this episode, contributor Jonah Desneux (he/him) and host Edward Frumkin (he/him) predict the Golden Lion and analyze the films playing at this year's Venice Film Festival.
Ep. 41 Politics of the Gaze and BlackStar 2022
In this episode, contributor Sean Naughton (he/him) and host Edward Frumkin (he/him) break down the politics of viewing stories about and by BIPOC communities and the highly anticipated films playing at the 2022 BlackStar Film Festival. Finally, in today’s concluding thought, Edward shares his excitement about Comic Con.
Ep. 40 Inherent Poetry with Aurora Brachman
In this episode, filmmaker Aurora Brachman discusses how she uses documentaries to understand the people in her life and shares the meanings beyond the surface with host Edward Frumkin. Finally in today’s concluding thought, Edward talks about parking cars.
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.
Ep. 38 Tributes and Portraits with Daniel Hymanson
In this episode, filmmaker Daniel Hymanson speaks with host Edward Frumkin about the making of his debut film So Late So Soon, as well as finding cohesive ways to tell a story and doing principal photography by himself. Finally in today's concluding thought, Edward opens up about being neurodivergent.
Ep. 37 2022 Outfest LA
In this episode, contributor Sean Naughton (he/him) and host Edward Frumkin (he/him) dissect the highly anticipated films playing at 2022 Outfest LA. Then Edward reviews Casting JonBenet, Alexandra Stergiou's recommendation. Finally in today's concluding thought, Edward talks how his podcast is a career.
Ep. 36 Subverting Power with Alexandra Stergiou
In this episode filmmaker Alexandra Stergiou discusses their experience as a casting director, the themes of performance and coming of age present in her works, and the commodification of queerness. Finally in today's concluding thought, Edward talks about sleeping.
Ep. 35 2022 Sheffield DocFest
In this episode, contributor Sean Naughton (he/him) and host Edward Frumkin share their highly anticipated films playing at 2022 Sheffield DocFest and predict the fest's competition winners. Then, Edward shares his experience at 2022 Tribeca Festival. Finally in today's concluding thought, Edward shares his experience living with a third roommate.