Film Grain

Film Grain

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Film Grain episodes

  • The Story of Plastic with Producer Stiv J. Wilson - Virtual Cinema Talkback

    Listen to our conversation with Stiv J. Wilson - Producer THE STORY OF PLASTIC documentary, Monica Wilson - Associate Director for Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) and Sherri A. “Sam” Mason, Ph. D. - Sustainability Coordinator for Penn State Behrend

    Sponsored by the Whole Foods Cooperative

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    "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/


    1 hr 19 min
  • Chad Villella Interview - Part Two

    Erika, John and Mike sit down with Chad Villella, a filmmaker best known for his segment in V/H/S - "10:31:98", and "Ready or Not." Today we discuss Sundance, TIFF and the new iteration of the iconic "Scream" franchise. 

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    "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    42 min
  • Chad Villella Interview - Part One

    Erika, John and Mike sit down with Chad Villella, a filmmaker best known for his segment in V/H/S - "10:31:98", and "Ready or Not." Today we discuss Chad's history with online content creation, and his path from Mercyhurst to Hollywood. Stay tuned next week for the second piece of the interview! 

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    "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    43 min
  • Steve McQueen's Small Axe - Virtual Cinema Talkback
    Erika, John, Mike and DeLisa discuss the first two episodes of "Small Axe," the Steve McQueen anthology series available now. 
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    As the Film Society of NWPA faces another difficult year for programming, we are pivoting to a virtual cinema format for our beloved Film Grain: Dinner & Movie series.
    Every other Wednesday at 6PM we will be discussing a new narrative or documentary film, live on Zoom, and we’d love for you to join us.
    Subscribe to our newsletter at FilmSocietyNWPA.org or follow our Facebook page and the Story of Plastic event there for all the details and the Zoom link for the event.
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    "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
    "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
    55 min
  • 2021 Oscar Nominees - Predictions and Reactions

    Erika, John and Mike discuss this year's Oscar Nominees and offer their predictions and reactions to all of the categories! Stay tuned to our social media for an announcement regarding a hybrid soiree for this year's viewing party! 

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    "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    1 hr 3 min
  • Chloe Zhao's Nomadland - Virtual Cinema Talkback

    Erika, John, Mike and several community members as the crew discuss "Nomadland," the second movie in our Virtual Cinema Program. To get involved with the next recording, visit our Facebook page and subscribe to our newsletter - instructions and links below:

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    As the Film Society of NWPA faces another difficult year for programming, we are pivoting to a virtual cinema format for our beloved Film Grain: Dinner & Movie series.

    Every other Wednesday at 6PM we will be discussing a new narrative or documentary film, live on Zoom, and we’d love for you to join us.

    Subscribe to our newsletter at FilmSocietyNWPA.org or follow our Facebook page and the Nomadland event there for all the details and the Zoom link for the event.

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    "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    50 min
  • Undercover Billionaire - Ashley Messenger and Glenn Stearns from Underdog BBQ

    Ashley Messenger and Glenn Stearns join Erika Berlin to discuss Undercover Billionaire, managing Underdog BBQ during Covid-19, Glenn's new venture - Kind Lending - and more. If you're in the Erie area, check out Underdog BBQ online, or order from any local delivery app. 

    Learn more about Kind Lending here.

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    As the Film Society of NWPA faces another difficult year for programming, we are pivoting to a virtual cinema format for our beloved Film Grain: Dinner & Movie series.

    Every other Wednesday at 6PM we will be discussing a new narrative or documentary film, live on Zoom, and we’d love for you to join us.

    Our next selection will be "The Story of Plastic." Subscribe to our newsletter at FilmSocietyNWPA.org or follow our Facebook page and "The Story of Plastic" event there for all the details and the Zoom link!

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    Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram

    "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    31 min
  • Sam Levinson's Malcolm & Marie - Virtual Cinema Talkback

    Join Erika, John, Mike and several community members - Anthony, DeLisa, Jacqueline, Janet, John, Kelly and Ruth Ann - as the crew discuss "Malcolm & Marie," the first movie in our Virtual Cinema Program. To get involved with the next talkback episode for "Nomadland," visit our Facebook page and subscribe to our newsletter - instructions and links below: 

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    As the Film Society of NWPA faces another difficult year for programming, we are pivoting to a virtual cinema format for our beloved Film Grain: Dinner & Movie series.

    Every other Wednesday at 6PM we will be discussing a new narrative or documentary film, live on Zoom, and we’d love for you to join us.

    Our first selection in the Virtual Cinema series is NOMADLAND which is now available on Hulu, and was shot last year in secret and under quarantine. Watch NOMADLAND on Hulu anytime between now and Wednesday March 3rd.

    Join us on the 3rd at 6PM Eastern Time via Zoom to discuss the film. Our discussion will be recorded and released here on the Film Grain podcast.

    Subscribe to our newsletter at FilmSocietyNWPA.org or follow our Facebook page and the Nomadland event there for all the details and the Zoom link for the event.

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    Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram

    "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    47 min
  • Alex Ferrari Interview - Part Two

    Alex Ferrari of Indie Film Hustle joins us for the conclusion of this large interview. On this episode, we discussed reimagining a post-industrial city like Erie to make it the home of the million dollar movie, and answered questions surrounding the theatrical vacuum and independent filmmakers. 

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    As the Film Society of NWPA faces another difficult year for programming, we are pivoting to a virtual cinema format for our beloved Film Grain: Dinner & Movie series.

    Every other Wednesday at 6PM we will be discussing a new narrative or documentary film, live on Zoom, and we’d love for you to join us.

    Our first selection in the Virtual Cinema series is NOMADLAND which is now available on Hulu, and was shot last year in secret and under quarantine. Watch NOMADLAND on Hulu anytime between now and Wednesday March 3rd.

    Join us on the 3rd at 6PM Eastern Time via Zoom to discuss the film. Our discussion will be recorded and released here on the Film Grain podcast.

    Subscribe to our newsletter at FilmSocietyNWPA.org or follow our Facebook page and the Malcolm & Marie event there for all the details and the Zoom link for the event.

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    Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram

    "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    1 hr 10 min
  • Alex Ferrari Interview - Part One

    Alex Ferrari of Indie Film Hustle joins us to discuss Hollywood stories, making it as an indie filmmaker, and what goes in to planning every aspect of your film post release. Stay tuned next week for the conclusion of this interview focusing on reimagining a post-industrial city like Erie, to make it the home of the million dollar movie, and can the theatrical exhibition vacuum lift up American independent filmmaking once again. 

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    As the Film Society of NWPA faces another difficult year for programming, we are pivoting to a virtual cinema format for our beloved Film Grain: Dinner & Movie series.

    Every other Wednesday at 6PM we will be discussing a new narrative or documentary film, live on Zoom, and we’d love for you to join us.

    Our first selection in the Virtual Cinema series is MALCOLM & MARIE which is now available on Netflix, and was shot last year in secret and under quarantine. Watch MALCOLM & MARIE on Netflix anytime between now and Wednesday March 17th.

    Join us on the 17th at 6PM Eastern Time via Zoom to discuss the film. Our discussion will be recorded and released here on the Film Grain podcast.

    Subscribe to our newsletter at FilmSocietyNWPA.org or follow our Facebook page and the Malcolm & Marie event there for all the details and the Zoom link for the event.

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    Follow us on Twitter / Facebook / Instagram

    "night vibe" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    "Fairuz - Adaysh Kan Fi Nas (Lo-Fi Hip Hop Redux)" available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license. License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/

    49 min

About Film Grain

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The official podcast of the Film Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania and Greater Erie Film Office. Hosted by Erika Berlin, Mike Berlin and John C. Lyons.