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"You must strive to find your own voice. Because the longer you wait to begin, the less likely you are to find it at all." Listen as Brandon and Thomas continue their month-long journey through the works of Australian film director Peter Weir. In Part 3, they discuss Green Card, Fearless, and one of Weir's most popular films, Dead Poets Society. Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod Medium: CineNation E-mail: [email protected]

"He's going back to his world, where he belongs. He knows it, and you know it, too." Listen as we continue our month-long journey through the films of Australian director, Peter Weir. This week Brandon and Thomas discuss Weir's transition to America and his underrated collaboration with Harrison Ford at the peak of his powers. Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod Medium: CineNation E-mail: [email protected]

"What we see and what we seem is but a dream, a dream within a dream." For the first time ever, we'll be spending the entire month diving into the career of one director. Our four-part series will be on Australian director, Peter Weir. In the first part of our series, we'll be discussing Peter Weir's early films within the Australian New Wave Movement. Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod Medium: CineNation E-mail: [email protected]

"There's a lot to be said for making people laugh. Did you know that's all some people have?" In the final episode of our Screwball Comedy month, Brandon and Thomas dive into the life and films of Preston Sturges. They talk about the wackiness of his films, and how he realistically portrayed 1940s America. Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod Medium: CineNation E-mail: [email protected]

"I love him because he doesn't know how to kiss, the jerk." We continue our month-long journey into the Screwball Comedy with one of the more underrated films of the genre, Ball of Fire. Directed by Howard Hawks, co-written by Billy Wilder, and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Gary Cooper, the 1941 film has become an interesting career footnote of all of the players involved. Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod Medium: CineNation E-mail: [email protected]

"A Screwball Comedy. Remember them?" We continue our journey through the Screwball Comedy genre with a film with a 1970s twist. Listen as Thomas and Brandon discover which of the film's stars disliked the final product and how this film fits within the Screwball Comedy genre. Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod Medium: CineNation E-mail: [email protected]

"We all go haywire at times and if we don't, maybe we ought to." We kick-off our month of screwball comedies with one of the greatest onscreen trios of all time. Starring Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, James Stewart, and Ruth Hussey, listen as Brandon and Thomas discuss the greatness of The Philadelphia Story. Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod Medium: CineNation E-mail: [email protected]

"Well, I'm sorry the law doesn't make it more convenient for you to steal and deal drugs, Bridget." Listen as Brandon and Thomas conclude their month-long journey of the Neo-Noir genre with a look at the career of John Dahl. Dahl directed such films as Rounders, Red Rock West, Joy Ride, and The Last Seduction. He was a critical darling in the 1990s that since been forgotten within the world of cinema. Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod Medium: CineNation E-mail: [email protected]

"You're gonna make me curious being so curious." We continue our month-long journey of the Neo-Noir genre with Rian Johnson's Brick. Listen as Brandon and guest host Ben Goertz discuss Johnson's unique take on the detective story with this hardboiled high school film. Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod Medium: CineNation E-mail: [email protected]

"You aren't too smart, are you? I like that in a man." We continue our month-long journey through the Neo-Noir genre with one of its most quintessential films, Body Heat. Listen as Thomas and Brandon discuss Lawrence Kasdan's brilliant directorial debut and how this humid Florida Noir fits perfectly within the Neo-Noir genre. Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod Medium: CineNation E-mail: [email protected]