The editors of our guiding text have not put out a new edition since 2020 – so we decided to help them out! Join us on this “by3” episode as the gang lists the three films from 2021 that we think should be in the book. There is one CLEAR choice from all of us, but we bring our special Adam/Britt/Joey magic and suggest a few additional films that we think are good enough to make the pages!You can listen to us wherever you listen to podcasts! You can find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1001by1 You can find us on Twitter: x.com/1001by1 You can find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/1001by1.bsky.social You can find us on Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Facebook: facebook.com/1001by1 You can find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@1001by1pod You can send us an email at [email protected]. Intro/Outro music is “Bouncy Gypsy Beats” by John Bartmann.

This week we find ourselves on the street courts in Chicago and delving into documentary filmmaking by discussing the seminal 1994 film “Hoop Dream”. Join the 1001 by 1 crew as we talk about Academy Award voting politics, the socio-economic events surrounding the lives of William Gates and Arthur Agee, and the personal moments captured in this film. Plus, DID WE CREATE A NEW AWARD FOR THE SHOW??? Also, this week Adam and Joey recommend “OJ: Made in America” (currently on Netflix) and Britt recommends “Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror” (currently on Shudder). You can listen to us wherever you listen to podcasts! You can find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1001by1 You can find us on Twitter: x.com/1001by1 You can find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/1001by1.bsky.social You can find us on Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Facebook: facebook.com/1001by1 You can find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@1001by1pod You can send us an email at [email protected]. Intro/Outro music is “Bouncy Gypsy Beats” by John Bartmann.

It’s almost time for the 2026 Academy Awards and we are dropping one more 1001 by 1 by 3 before the big night! The film? Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest (and possibly most accessible) dark comedy “Bugonia”. Join the 1001 by 1 crew as they breakdown the wonderful lead performances from Jesse Plemmons and Emma Stone, the moments that resonated most with them, and if their spouses were as into the movie as they were. Afterwards, Britt, Joey, and Adam each give recommend three films with wild tonal shifts!

This week we find ourselves in South Korea during a tumultuous time with our patron-saint Song Kang-ho in the 2017 “A Taxi Driver” (not Martin Scorsese’s “Taxi Driver”). Join the 1001 by 1 crew as we discuss the actual 1980 Gwangju Uprising, the tremendous lead performance from SKH, and if the filmmaking rises to the challenge of telling this important story. Also, this week we all recommend other South Korean films: Britt recommends “Peppermint Candy” (available on most VOD platforms), Joey recommends “No Other Choice” (available on PVOD platforms), and Adam recommends “The Wailing” (currently free on Tubi).You can listen to us wherever you listen to podcasts! You can find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1001by1 You can find us on Twitter: x.com/1001by1 You can find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/1001by1.bsky.social You can find us on Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Facebook: facebook.com/1001by1 You can find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@1001by1pod You can send us an email at [email protected]. Intro/Outro music is “Bouncy Gypsy Beats” by John Bartmann.

We may be two months into 2026, but that doesn’t mean we can’t be excited about the future! Join the 1001 by 1 crew as Adam, Britt, and Joey give three films they are very excited to watch in 2026 (spoilers: these lists make SO MUCH SENSE for each one of them)!

From Sicily to the Scottish isles, join us as we’re forced into sobriety to discuss the Ealing Studio comedy(?) “Whiskey Galore!”. Saunter along with the 1001 by 1 crew as we struggle to figure out what this movie is trying to say, a brief history of Ealing films, and the return of both Lock Martin and “would you rather” with “The Treasure of the Sierra Madre”. Also, this week Joey and Adam both recommend “The Rip” (currently on Netflix) and Britt recommends “Sentimental Value” (on most PVOD services). You can listen to us wherever you listen to podcasts! You can find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1001by1 You can find us on Twitter: x.com/1001by1 You can find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/1001by1.bsky.social You can find us on Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Facebook: facebook.com/1001by1 You can find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@1001by1pod You can send us an email at [email protected]. Intro/Outro music is “Bouncy Gypsy Beats” by John Bartmann.

During this very special chat, the 1001 by 1 crew gets together to chat about Miguel Angel Ferrer’s film “The Shadow of the Sun”. They discuss this film (Venezuela’s Official Academy Award entry) by breaking down its themes, tremendous brotherly connection, and what a great title this movie is. You can listen to us wherever you listen to podcasts! You can find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1001by1 You can find us on Twitter: x.com/1001by1 You can find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/1001by1.bsky.social You can find us on Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Facebook: facebook.com/1001by1 You can find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@1001by1pod You can send us an email at [email protected]. Intro/Outro music is “Bouncy Gypsy Beats” by John Bartmann.

This week we journey back to post-WWII Sicily and let the majesty of film overwhelm us as we discuss Giuseppe Tornatore’s seminal Italian classic “Cinema Paradiso”. Join the 1001 by 1 crew as they discuss the incredible duo of Alfredo and young Salvatore, how we became cinephiles, and the fascination that filmmakers have in making movies about film. Also, this week Adam recommends the limited series “Tanner ‘88” (for rent on Prime), Britt recommends “Berberian Sound Studio” (free on Kanopy), and Joey recommends “The Baltimorons” (available on AMC+). You can listen to us wherever you listen to podcasts! You can find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1001by1 You can find us on Twitter: x.com/1001by1 You can find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/1001by1.bsky.social You can find us on Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Facebook: facebook.com/1001by1 You can find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@1001by1pod You can send us an email at [email protected]. Intro/Outro music is “Bouncy Gypsy Beats” by John Bartmann.

This week Joey misread the schedule missed the train, but Adam and Britt were able to make it to Elysian Fields to discuss “A Streetcar Named Desire”. Join in as we discuss the mesmerizing cast, Elia Kazan’s brilliant direction, the history of Tennessee Williams, and a TON of theatre talk. Also, this week Britt recommends “Sinners” (currently on HBO Max) and Adam recommends “Blue Jasmine”(available to rent on most major platforms). You can listen to us wherever you listen to podcasts! You can find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1001by1 You can find us on Twitter: x.com/1001by1 You can find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/1001by1.bsky.social You can find us on Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Facebook: facebook.com/1001by1 You can find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@1001by1pod You can send us an email at [email protected]. Intro/Outro music is “Bouncy Gypsy Beats” by John Bartmann.

We know we’re a couple weeks late…BUT WE DON’T CARE!!! Join the 1001by1 crew as they break down the films that really stood out to them: the films that made them laugh, cry, and maybe most surprisingly call each other!You can listen to us wherever you listen to podcasts! You can find us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@1001by1 You can find us on Twitter: x.com/1001by1 You can find us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/1001by1.bsky.social You can find us on Letterboxd - https://letterboxd.com/1001by1/ You can find us on Facebook: facebook.com/1001by1 You can find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@1001by1pod You can send us an email at [email protected]. Intro/Outro music is “Bouncy Gypsy Beats” by John Bartmann.