Coffee & Kurosawa

Coffee & Kurosawa

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  • Jurassic Park (1993): Podcasts, Uh... Find a Way

    🎥 Jurassic Park (1993)

    In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah visit Costa Rica to talk mise en scene, animatronics, and the art of using CGI in the 1993 film, Jurassic Park.


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    48 min
  • Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood (2019): Please Won't You Be My Podcast

    In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah visit the Neighbourhood of Make-Believe and talk framing, magical realism, and the problem with biopics in the 2019 film, Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood.


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    55 min
  • Star Wars IV, A New Hope (1977): This Is The Podcast You Are Looking For

    🎥 Star Wars IV: A New Hope (1977)


    Ben and Farrah dive deep into the first (chronologically, not canonically) of the most expansive IPs in this or any other galaxy (that we know of): Star Wars IV, A New Hope (1977).


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    1 hr 14 min
  • Seven Samurai (1954): Again We Are Defeated. The Podcast Has Won.

    🎥 Seven Samurai (1954)

    In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah go way back to 1586 Japan – or, 1954 Japanese cinema – and talk making the most of their village pillage ROI, romance, honour and more in Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai.


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    1 hr 1 min
  • North by Northwest (1959): Never Discuss Podcasts On an Empty Stomach

    🎥 North by Northwest (1959)

    In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah prepare to laugh from the master of horror's classic 1959 comedy, North by Northwest. Learn more about comedic timing, absurdity, and the importance – or not – of coherent plot.


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    57 min
  • Jaws (1975): We're Gonna Need a Bigger Podcast

    🎥 Jaws (1975)

    In this episode of Coffee & Kurosawa, Ben and Farrah dive into the 1975 summer blockbuster to begin all blockbusters, Jaws, where Stephen Spielberg takes the bait, and makes some waves in New Hollywood.


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    1 hr 14 min
  • Coffee & Kurosawa Trailer

    Are you a movie nerd, or maybe you just like movies in a hey, I'm walking the dog and I'd love to listen to a podcast talking about my favourite movies kind of way?


    Do we have a podcast for you.


    Canadian film nerd Ben Filipkowski and film fan Farrah Sarpkaya hang out and talk about their favourite films, and the different tools the people who made them deployed to tell better stories.


    Catch Coffee & Kurosawa wherever you get your podcasts.


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    1 min

About Coffee & Kurosawa

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From cult classics and film noir, to modern masterpieces and childhood favourites, two friends talk about the magic of their favourite films: how they're made, what makes them great, and the power of stories.