Discovering Directors

Discovering Directors

By Ethan and PaigeTV & FilmFilm Reviews
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Discovering Directors episodes

  • Andrew Stanton: Finding Nemo (with DJ from Mainly Movies)

    It's time for episode 2 of Discovering Director's third season: Andrew Stanton! In this episode, we are talking the childhood nostalgia film Finding Nemo with guest DJ from Mainly Movies. Whether you relate more to Marlin or Nemo, or if you are an Ethan and don't find fish interesting (unless they are sharks?), or if you truly believe "fish are friends, not food", we know you'll enjoy this episode.

    You can find DJ on Mainly Movies at https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1338352547 or other streaming sites.

    Shoot us your Pixar thoughts at [email protected]
    OR follow us on Twitter @DDirectorPod OR on Facebook at Discovering Directors Podcast.

    Special thanks to Michael Thompson at LEVEL UP Agent Services for our logo.

    2 hr 3 min
  • Andrew Stanton: A Bug's Life

    Welcome to Season 3 of Discovering Directors! We are diving into the world of Pixar with director Andrew Stanton, so join us as we discuss his first co-directed film, A Bug's Life. If you are looking for some great Pixar knowledge, alongside an astonishing amount of butterfly facts, this is your episode.

    Special thanks to Michael Thompson at LEVEL UP Agent Services for our awesome logo!

    Follow us on Twitter @DDirectorPod OR Facebook at Discovering Directors Podcast
    OR shoot us an email at [email protected] 

    2 hr 7 min
  • Taika Waititi: WRAP PARTY

    It's the Taika Waititi WRAP PARTY! Now that you have listened to all 6 episodes of the Taika Waititi season of the Discovering Directors podcast (riiiiiiight?), it's time to give final thoughts on Taika and his filmography. We will be ranking Taika's films, from "at least they have fun accents" average to "favorite movie of 2019" amazing. So prepare your own superlatives and join us for this BONUS episode!

    Special thanks to Michael Thompson at LEVEL UP Agent Services for our logo.
    Agree with our rankings? OUTRAGED by our rankings? Shoot us an email at [email protected]

    56 min
  • Taika Waititi: Jojo Rabbit

    It's the final movie for Season Two of Discovering Directors. Join us for a discussion of Jojo Rabbit, Taika Waititi's most recent release. We are talking Cats, we are talking Rabbits, and we are talking many many movies that may or may not be related directly to Jojo Rabbit. But it's a fun conversation anyways.

    Special thanks to Michael Thompson at LEVEL UP Agent Services for our logo.
    Email us at [email protected] or follow us on Twitter @DDirectorPod .

    Thanks for listening!

    2 hr 7 min
  • Taika Waititi: Thor: Ragnarok

    Let's talk Marvel! We are in Season 2 of Discovering Directors and we are so excited to discuss a movie in the MCU., directed by Taika Waititi. Join us for the BEST Hela and Korg impressions you will ever hear, and we encourage you to share YOUR opinions on what Taika Waititi will wish for when he completes his "Infinity Gauntlet".

    Special thanks for Michael Thompson at LEVEL UP Agent Services for our logo.
    Email the show at [email protected]

    2 hr 18 min
  • Taika Waititi: Hunt for the Wilderpeople

    Welcome to the second season of Discovering Directors covering Taika Waititi! Join us in our discussion today as we talk about a powerhouse Rachel House performance, New Zealand as a filming location, and how the Skuxx life chose us. 

    You can email us at [email protected] 
    Or follow us on Twitter at: https://twitter.com/ddirectorpod
    Special thanks to Michael Thompson at Level Up Agent Services for our Logo!

    1 hr 59 min
  • Taika Waititi: What We Do in the Shadows

    It's episode three of the Taika Waititi season and we are talking vampires! Like, a LOT of vampires. So join us and come prepared with your catalog of famous vampires to discuss this comedic mockumentary about vampire flatmates. Can we find themes and lessons to talk about with this goofy movie? (not THE Goofy Movie, as Sidney always reminds us) Tune in to find out.

    Special thanks to Michael Thompson at LEVEL UP Agent Services for our logo.
    Follow us on Twitter @DDirectorPod

    1 hr 34 min
  • Taika Waititi: Boy

    Welcome to Discovering Directors! In this episode, we are talking Boy, Taika Waititi's second film. Join us as we discuss themes such as masculinity, true maturity, outsiders, and most importantly, listen for some really good Michael Jackson impersonations. 

    Special thanks to Michael Thompson at LEVEL UP Agent Services for our logo.

    Follow us on Twitter @DDirectorPod or shoot us an email at [email protected] .

    Thanks for listening!

    1 hr 49 min
  • Taika Waititi: Eagle vs Shark

    Welcome to the first episode of Season Two of Discovering Directors! This season, we are talking about the director Taika Waititi. Come along as we dive into his entire filmography, beginning with Eagle vs Shark. Have you seen this quirky Rom-Com? Yeah.... we hadn't either. But NOW we have and we invite you to tune into this discussion of Taika's beginning as a film creator, and this fascinating (depending on your definition of fascinating) movie.

    Special thanks to Michael Thompson at LEVEL UP Agent Services for our logo.
    Thoughts on this film or Taika Waititi? Shoot us an email at [email protected] .

    1 hr 34 min
  • Wes Anderson: WRAP PARTY

    The Wes Anderson season has come to a close, and we are celebrating with a proper wrap party! Join us as we discuss our rankings of every released Wes Anderson film, our favorite characters and scenes, and any other fun/interesting/weird thoughts we have about this unique director. So prepare your superlatives and best Owen Wilson "wow" and tune in for this bonus episode.

    A big thank you to Michael Thompson at LEVEL UP Agent Services for our logo.
    Be sure to follow us on Twitter @DDirectorPod or shoot us an email at [email protected]

    1 hr 7 min

About Discovering Directors

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Friends talk about a director's entire filmography, one movie at a time, one week at a time, to paint a picture of their whole career. We are not directors, actors, critics, extras, or anything like…