Edinburgh Film Podcast

By The University of Edinburgh

Dr Pasquale Iannone (Lecturer in Film Studies) is joined by staff and students from across the University of Edinburgh as well as guests from the world of film and TV to discuss all aspects of screen ... more

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The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.

Edinburgh Film Podcast episodes:

December 20, 2023 EFP 39: Filmhouse (Open The Doors)
A special edition of the podcast dedicated to Filmhouse, Edinburgh's much-loved independent cinema. Host Dr Pasquale Iannone is joined by Rod White, Professor Nacim Pak-Shiraz, Raymah Tariq and David Boyd.
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44min
October 25, 2023 EFP 38: Dark Fairytales
In this Halloween special, host Dr Pasquale Iannone is joined by current MSc Film Studies student Sebastian Gilling-Ulph to discuss dark filmic fairytales.

Films discussed:

Coraline (Henry Selick, 2009) https://edin.ac/47qqP6P
Eyes Without A Face (Georges Franju, 1959) https://edin.ac/47a3c1R
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33min
October 16, 2023 EFP 37: Autumn in Film
In this first episode of the new season, host Dr Pasquale Iannone is joined by Film Studies colleague Dr Ana Salzberg (Senior Lecturer in Film Studies) to discuss autumn in film.

Main films discussed:

Something Wicked This Way Comes (Jack Clayton, 1983) IMDb: https://edin.ac/45BaHOl
The Friends of Eddie Coyle (Peter Yates, 1973) IMDb: https://edin.ac/3PW21w5

Staff pages:

Dr Ana Salzberg https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/dr-ana-salzberg
Dr Pasquale Iannone https://www.ed.ac.uk/profile/piannone
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33min
May 13, 2022 EFP 36: Best of Film and TV in 2021
Kat Zabecka speaks to Dr David Sorfa, the
programme director of the MSc and PhD in Film Studies at the University of Edinburgh, and his colleagues Dr Pasquale Iannone, Dr Chiara
Quaranta and Dr Hoi Lun Law about their personal best of film and television in 2021.

Films and TV mentioned (in order of mention):
Celine
Sciamma – Petite Maman (2021)
Leos Carax –
Annette (2021)
David Lean –
Brief Encounter (1945)
Kar-Wai Wong
- In the Mood for Love (2000)
Paolo
Sorrentino – Hand of God (2021)
Wes Anderson
– The French Dispatch (2021)
Marta
Kauffman, Howard J. Morris -Grace and Frankie (2015-2022)
Paolo
Sorrentino - The Young Pope (2016)
Charters and
Caldicott (1985)
Mike
Flanagan – Midnight Mass (2021)
Larry David –
Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000-)
Leonardo Fasoli, Stefano Bises, Roberto
Saviano - Gomorrah (2014-2021)
Molly Smith
Metzler – Maid (2021)
Russell T. Davies – It’s a Sin (2021)
Sterlin Harjo, Taika Waititi - Reservation
Dogs (2021)
Ryûsuke
Hamaguchi – Drive My Car (2021)
Peter
Jackson - The Beatles: Get Back (2021)
Pablo
Larrain – Spencer (2021)
Michael
Caton-Jones – Our Ladies (2019)
Jane Campion
– The Power of the Dog (2021)
Park
Chan-wook – The Handmaiden (2016)
Anthony
Minghella - The Talented Mr Ripley (1999)

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52min
May 13, 2022 EFP 35: The Film Dispatch
In early April 2022, Kat Zabecka spoke to University of Edinburgh MSc Film Studies students Niamh Carey-Furness and Yvonne Wang, founders of The Film Dispatch magazine, an exciting student-led initiative.
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24min
December 08, 2021 EFP 34: Romantic Comedies
Kat Zabecka speaks to Mira Nemcikova and Rici Wenger, former MSc Film Studies students at the University of Edinburgh, about romantic comedies. They discuss You've Got Mail (Nora Ephron 1998), Ever After: A Cinderella Story (Andy Tennant 1998) and The Proposal (Anne Fletcher 2009). Please note this episode includes spoilers.

Sources mentioned:
Ruti, M., 2016. Feminist film theory and Pretty Woman. London: Bloomsbury Publishing
Shreiber, M., 2014. American Postfeminist Cinema: Women, Romance and Contemporary Culture. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press
Verevis, C., 2006. Film Remakes. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press
Three Wishes for Cinderella (Vorlicek 1973)
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44min
July 15, 2021 EFP 33: Cinemas and Film Streaming Platforms
Kat Zabecka speaks to 3 current MSc Film Studies students Nick, Devika and Karen. They discuss their different film viewing experiences during the pandemic and debate the impact of film streaming platforms. (References: Variety; Vox)
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53min
June 02, 2021 EFP 32: Wilderness (2017) with Screenwriter Neil Fox
Kat Zabecka talks to Dr Neil Fox, the writer of Wilderness (2017), now available to stream. They discuss the writing process, inspiration for the characters and the timeliness of the digital release of the film. Neil Fox is the co-host of The Cinematologists podcast, senior lecturer at Falmouth University and a screenwriter.
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41min
April 12, 2021EFP 31: Film Noir with Dr Pasquale Iannone
Kat Zabecka talks to Dr Pasquale Iannone, Senior Teaching Fellow in Film Studies, about film noir. If you want to know how to recognise one or you are simply looking for watchlist inspiration, this episode, packed with examples, is for you.

Some of the films we discuss are:
Army of Shadows (L'armée des ombres, Jean-Pierre Melville, 1969)
Blade Runner (Ridley Scott, 1982)
Body Heat (Lawrence Kasdan, 1981)
Chinatown (Roman Polanski, 1974)
Double Indemnity (Billy Wilder, 1944)
Le jour se lève (Marcel Carné, 1939)
Le Samouraï (Jean-Pierre Melville, 1967)
Ossessione (Luchino Visconti, 1943)
Pépé le Moko (Julien Duvivier, 1937)
Taxi Driver (Martin Scorsese, 1976)
The Conformist (Il conformista, Bernardo Bertolucci, 1970) [There is an interesting video essay on this film by James Mooney here].
The Friends of Eddie Coyle (Peter Yates, 1973)
The Hitch-Hiker (Ida Lupino, 1953)
The Port of Shadows (Le quai des brumes, Marcel Carné, 1938)
The Wild Goose Lake (Nanfang chezhan de juhui, Yi'nan Diao)
Nicolas Miller's neo-noir photographs of New York are on Instagram.
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43min
January 25, 2021 EFP 30: Audio-Cinematic Podcasts with Dario Llinares
Kat Zabecka is joined by Dr Dario Llinares who is Principal Lecturer n the School of Media at the University of Brighton and co-host of the Cinematologists Podcast with Dr Neil Fox. We discuss Dario's latest article Cinema for the Ears: Imagining the Audio-Cinematic Through Podcasting published in the October 2020 issue of Film-Philosophy.

We have an earlier episode about approaches to podcasting and the Cinematologists podcast with Dr Neil Fox, available on Media Hopper and iTunes.

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39min

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