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  • Take Back the Night

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    Ariel sits down with writer/director Gia Elliot to discuss her new horror film, out on VOD this week. The film  is many things, but as a horror take on sexual assault and trauma, this is a conversation worth having on every level. Warning: content matter may be difficult for some listeners.

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    42 min
  • Mattie Do

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    A continuation of Ariel's conversation with filmmaker Mattie Do. This time, they talk all about her status as the first female AND first horror director of Lao, as well as having a deep dive into Asian cinema.

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    28 min
  • Best Horror of 2021

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    Ariel and Rabia present their somewhat belated but extremely thorough discussion of the best horror we saw in 2021, between the Fantasia Film Festival and particularly Fantastic Fest. Please note: most of these titles will be released in 2022 officially.

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    47 min
  • The Pink Cloud

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    Ariel sits down with Iuli Gerbase, director of the powerful and prescient sci-fi masterpiece, The Pink Cloud, in select theatres now. 

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    14 min
  • The Long Walk

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    Ariel sits down with Lao director Mattie Do to discuss her new film, The Long Walk, coming this weekend to select cities from Yellow Veil Pictures. Part of a much longer conversation that will be broadcast in two weeks.

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    32 min
  • IFFR: Amanda Kramer

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    Ariel sits down at IFFR with Rotterdam's chosen Spotlight Director, Amanda Kramer, to talk about her films Please Baby Please and Give Me Pity (both featured at IFFR this year), and her interest in filmmaking that marries anxiety and art.

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    43 min
  • IFFR: Our Men

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    Ariel sits down this week with Rachel Lang, soldier turned filmmaker who premiered her film Mon Legionnaire or Our Men at the International Film Festival of Rotterdam this week, about the lives of legionnaires and their wives and loved ones.

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    24 min
  • Final Girls Berlin: Hellbender

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    Rabia and Ariel speak with a family of filmmakers, Toby Poser, Zelda Adams, and John Adams, who variously starred, created, directed, composed visual effects, and wrote the film Hellbender, a mother-daughter psychodrama of witchy proportions, now playing at the Final Girls Berlin Film Festival and available on Shudder this month.

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    31 min
  • The Yellow Wallpaper

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    Ariel speaks with husband and wife team, Kevin Pontuti and Alexandra Loreth, about their period gothic horror film, The Yellow Wallpaper,  based on the novella by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, which explores themes of feminism and mental health.

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    30 min
  • Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes

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    Ariel and Rabia speak with Junta Yamaguchi, the director of the incredible one-take sci-fi feature, Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes, one of their favorite films from Fantasia, Fantastic Fest, and others, which just made its VOD premiere yesterday, with Indiecan Entertainment.

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    28 min

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