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Host David Fair sits down with Michigan Theater Executive Director Russ Collins for a most entertaining conversation on movies, culture and live events to be experienced in the local area.... more
FAQs about Cinema Chat:How many episodes does Cinema Chat have?The podcast currently has 360 episodes available.
January 16, 2025Cinema Chat: 'The Brutalist' and 'The Room Next Door' open downtownIt's the first day of a new era for "Cinema Chat"! Marquee Arts cinema program director, Nick Alderink, is now the permanent co-host of this long-running Thursday feature. He met up with WEMU's David Fair to talk about the new films and special screenings coming your way to your favorite downtown movie houses....more12minPlay
January 09, 2025Cinema Chat: Russ Collins says "Ta-ta!" a final time and steps into retirementThe New Year marks the end of an era for "Cinema Chat," as well as a new beginning. Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins has retired from that post and now is saying goodbye as co-host of "Cinema Chat". Russ and WEMU's David Fair say their goodbyes and welcome Marquee Arts Cinema Program Director Nick Alderink to the table as the new co-host....more12minPlay
January 02, 2025Cinema Chat: 'The Count of Monte Cristo' opens at the State, plus celebrate the Michigan Theater's birthday with 'The Circus' and 'Disfluency'It's day 2 of a new year, and the cinema world is ready to deliver a whole bunch of new movies for you! WEMU's Mat Hopson meets up with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins to chat about the first round of new flicks and special screenings coming up in the first few days of 2025!...more12minPlay
December 26, 2024Cinema Chat: The remake of 'Nosferatu,' 'Babygirl' and 'A Complete Unknown' open downtown for the holiday weekWe're in a post-holiday, pre-New Year state of mind now, and a good movie always goes well with that! WEMU's Michael Jewett sits in for David Fair this week to chat about all things cinematic with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins!...more12minPlay
December 19, 2024Cinema Chat: 'A Complete Unknown' and 'Babygirl' open at the State Theatre and there's a 'Wicked' sing-along at the Michigan TheaterThe holidays are less than a week away, so why not spend some of the season taking in some holiday films and new movies? Hear all about the latest cinematic offerings from WEMU's David Fair and Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins!...more12minPlay
December 12, 2024Cinema Chat: 'Queer' opens at the Michigan, plus another round of holiday cinematic classics!Only two weeks left until the holidays officially kick off, but there's always time to catch a flick! WEMU's David Fair catches up with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins to chat about all of the new films and special screenings hitting the silver screen!...more12minPlay
December 05, 2024Cinema Chat: One night only screenings of 'Daddy' and 'The Wind,' plus 'Flow' and 'All We Imagine as Light' premiere downtownWe are officially into the month of December, so there's plenty of holiday classic films coming up and some one-night offerings, too! WEMU's David Fair and Marquee Arts cinema program director Nick Alderink give you the full rundown of the films coming to the Michigan Theater, the State Theatre, and your favorite multiplex!...more12minPlay
November 28, 2024Cinema Chat: 'Maria' and 'Moana 2' kick off the extended Thanksgiving weekend, plus more holiday classics on the way!Before you sit down for your turkey dinner, listen to what's going on in the world of cinema! WEMU's David Fair met up with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins to talk about the cinematic servings coming your way this Thanksgiving weekend and in time for the holiday season!...more12minPlay
November 21, 2024Cinema Chat: 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' open and there is a Save the Date message for a special celebrationWEMU's David Fair meets up again with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins to chat about everything going in the cinema world, including the new films and special screenings coming to Ann Arbor! Plus, get some details on a special event celebrating the work of Ann Arbor's favorite arts couple, Russ Collins and Deb Polich!...more12minPlay
November 07, 2024Cinema Chat: 'Blitz' opens at the Michigan, 'Anora' and 'Heretic' open at the StateThe 2024 election season has concluded, and there's no better way to unwind than catching a movie! WEMU's David Fair met up with Marquee Arts executive director Russ Collins to talk about some new films and special screenings that are on the way for your viewing pleasure!...more12minPlay
FAQs about Cinema Chat:How many episodes does Cinema Chat have?The podcast currently has 360 episodes available.