Blindspotting: A Film Discovery Podcast

Blindspotting: A Film Discovery Podcast

By Scott Aigner and Jack HanleyTV & Film
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Blindspotting: A Film Discovery Podcast episodes

  • Episode 11: Black Girl (1966)

    Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship AND their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the gap films that have eluded their cinematic discovery.

    On this week's call, Scott and Jack deconstruct the STUNNING debut of  Senegalese filmmaker Ousmane Sembène. 

    1 hr 21 min
  • S2, Episode 1: Possession (1981)

    Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship AND their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the gap films that have eluded their cinematic discovery.

    On this week's call, Scott and Jack discuss the cult masterwork by Andrzej Żuławski- POSSESSION, from 1981. 


    1 hr 30 min
  • Episode 9: Superlatives

    Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship AND their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the gap films that have eluded their cinematic discovery.

    On this week's call, Scott and Jack use their Season 1 Finale to award Superlatives to the films, moments, and performances that stood out in Season 1.

    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 8: Touki Bouki

    Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship AND their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the gap films that have eluded their cinematic discovery.

    On this week's call, Scott and Jack discuss the startling and audacious 1973 debut from Senegalese director Djibril Diop Mambéty, TOUKI BOUKI. 


    50 min
  • Episode 7: Close Up

    Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship AND their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the gap films that have eluded their cinematic discovery.

    On this week's call, Scott and Jack discuss a radical docufiction offering from the Iranian New Wave- 1990's CLOSE UP from director Abbas Kiarostami. 

    48 min
  • Episode 6: Pather Panchali

    Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship AND their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the gap films that have eluded their cinematic discovery.

    On this week's call, Scott and Jack discuss the groundbreaking film debut of the great Indian auteur Satyajit Ray- PATHER PANCHALI

    55 min
  • Episode 5: Amores Perros

    Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship AND their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the gap films that have eluded their cinematic discovery.

    On this week's call, Scott and Jack discuss the startling and devastating film debut of Mexican auteur Alejandro González Iñárritu- Amores perros.

    54 min
  • Episode 4: Ganja & Hess

    Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship AND their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the gap films that have eluded their cinematic discovery.

    On this week's call, Scott and Jack discuss the cult masterwork of the early African-American Independent Film Movement: Bill Gunn's 1973 experimental horror film, Ganja & Hess. 

    1 hr 1 min
  • Episode 3: The Magnificent Ambersons

    Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship AND their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the gap films that have eluded their cinematic discovery.

    On this week's call, Scott and Jack discuss the 1942 "alternate film" by the great Orson Welles, THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS. 

    1 hr 6 min
  • Episode 2: Sisters

    Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship AND their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the gap films that have eluded their cinematic discovery.

    On this week's call, Scott and Jack discuss the 1972 auteur thriller by Brian De Palma, SISTERS. 

    58 min

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Two dear friends and Film Festival colleagues attempt to bridge the gaps of their long-distance relationship and their own film educations through a bi-weekly screening and discussion project of the…