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Criterion Now – Episode 7 – Before Sunrise, The Oscars, Kevin MacDonald


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Aaron is joined by Martin Kessler and Andrea West (Aaron’s wife!). We talk a lot about the Before Trilogy, including another telling of the story of Aaron and Andrea in France. We also talk about a lot of news, including the latest big Janus touring films, the new Martin Scorsese project, and many other Criterion topics.

Episode Notes

3:45 – Reflecting on the Oscars

9:45 – Flash sale purchases

12:30 – Newsletter Clue – Meantime

16:30 – The Before Trilogy

23:30 – 45 Years Preview

25:00 – Janus Touring Chungking Express

27:30 – Stalker Touring

31:30 – Martin Scorsese’s African Film Heritage Project

35:30 – Kevin McDonald Phantom Page

39:00 – Short Takes (Cat People, Black Girl, El Norte)

50:40 – FilmStruck

Episode Links
  • Flixwise – The Leopard
  • Barry Jenkins in the Criterion Closet
  • Newsletter Clue
  • Criterion Winners
  • Criterion Winners
  • Martin Scorsese Film Foundation African Film Heritage
  • Strangers in Strange Lands
  • Kevin MacDonald – Phantom Page
  • Flixwise Canada
  • Episode Credits
    • Aaron West: Twitter | Website | Letterboxd
    • Andrea West: Twitter
    • Martin Kessler: Twitter | Flixwise
    • Criterion Now: Twitter
    • Criterion Cast: Facebook | Twitter
    • Music for the show is from Fatboy Roberts’ Geek Remixed project.

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