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515: SilmFilm 6-24: Season 6, Episode 8

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Today, Maggie and Corey return for further discussion with Jordan Rannells, talking about soundtracks and audio as a medium of story adaptation.

Other Minds and Hands: An Open and Friendly Discussion of Tolkien Adaptation, Episode 73,

recorded on May 13, 2024.

Join us on Mondays at 4:30 PM ET, 

on this SignumU Youtube channel    / signumuniversity


and SignumU Twitch channel   / signumu


Check the schedule here.   / schedule


For more information https://mythgard.org/miscellany/

You can watch or listen to the recordings here. 

   • Other Minds and Hands: An Open and Fr...


https://tolkienprof.fireside.fm/subsc...

Hosts:

Dr. Corey Olsen the Tolkien Professor

https://signumuniversity.org/director...

Dr. Maggie Parke

https://signumuniversity.org/director...

Episode guest:

Jordan Rannells of the Long Expected Soundscape

https://jordanrannells.com/

https://jordanrannells.com/shop/p/a-l...

Fans of Other Minds and Hands can get 25% off their purchase with code Signum25

Also, check out Jordan's YouTube channel:    / @alongexpectedsoundscape  

Join us on the Signum University Discord server:   / discord  

Follow our Twitter accounts for updates: 

Corey Olsen, Tolkien Professor   / tolkienprof


Signum University   / signumu


Mythgard Institute   / mythgardian  

Rings and Realms:    / ringsandrealms


Corey and Maggie did a weekly analysis of Prime Video's epic adaptation of Tolkien’s mythos. Presented by Signum University and Studio Lab.

audio-only version recordings (podcast) https://ringsandrealms.fireside.fm/

Want to dive deeper into Tolkien's world?

Corey is offering several free and open weekly and biweekly programs on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien and other topics at Mythgard Institute. https://mythgard.org/

You can check the live schedule here.   / schedule


More about the individual programs

Exploring the Lord of the Rings: a sentence-by-sentence journey through the text of Tolkien's epic fairy story (and Stephen Colbert's favorite https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2... ) https://mythgard.org/lotro/exlotr/

Mythgard Academy: in-depth seminars on fantasy, science fiction, and other speculative works https://mythgard.org/academy/

The Silmarillion Film Project/SilmFilm: a completely hypothetical discussion about what J.R.R. Tolkien’s Silmarillion would look like as a TV series https://mythgard.org/silmfilm/

Those recordings can be found on this Signum University Youtube channel as well as on our podcasts.

https://mythgard.org/listen/

Other Minds and Hands and SilmFilm recordings are on the Tolkien Professor podcast.

For those who feel reading the Silmarillion for the first time is a bit daunting.

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

Corey walks you through The Lord of the Rings, Unfinished Tales, and even the volumes of History of Middle-earth series on his Mythgard Academy series.

https://mythgard.org/academy/

And here are more links if you dare.

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

Want more fan/fun gatherings? Check our news and events page for moots (in-person and virtual) and online events. https://signumuniversity.org/news-and...

We also provide affordable higher education and fun, engaging learning (Tolkien Studies, Imaginative Literature, Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Literature, and Germanic Philology)  at Signum University. https://signumuniversity.org/

About Signum University https://signumuniversity.org/about/

Signum University Graduate Program https://signumuniversity.org/admissio...

SPACE Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education https://signumuniversity.org/space Support The Tolkien Professor

573: Other Minds and Hands, Episode 73

The SilmFilm team plans out the Frame story for Season 7.

Join us on the Signum University Discord server:   https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv   Support The Tolkien Professor

574: SilmFilm 7-11: The Frame Story

Tonight the SilmFilm team prepares the casting call for the new Season 7 characters!

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575: SilmFilm 7-12: Questions Moving Forward

Tonight Corey and Maggie return to the Cracks of Doom!

Other Minds and Hands: An Open and Friendly Discussion of Tolkien Adaptation, Episode 71,

recorded on April 29, 2024.

Join us on Mondays at 4:30 PM ET, 

on this SignumU Youtube channel    / signumuniversity


and SignumU Twitch channel   / signumu


Check the schedule here.   / schedule


For more information https://mythgard.org/miscellany/

You can watch or listen to the recordings here. 

   • Other Minds and Hands: An Open and Fr...


https://tolkienprof.fireside.fm/subsc...

Hosts:

Dr. Corey Olsen the Tolkien Professor

https://signumuniversity.org/director...

Dr. Maggie Parke

https://signumuniversity.org/director...

Join us on the Signum University Discord server:   https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv  

Follow our Twitter accounts for updates: 

Corey Olsen, Tolkien Professor   / tolkienprof


Signum University   / signumu


Mythgard Institute   / mythgardian  

Rings and Realms:    / ringsandrealms


Corey and Maggie did a weekly analysis of Prime Video's epic adaptation of Tolkien’s mythos. Presented by Signum University and Studio Lab.

audio-only version recordings (podcast) https://ringsandrealms.fireside.fm/

Want to dive deeper into Tolkien's world?

Corey is offering several free and open weekly and biweekly programs on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien and other topics at Mythgard Institute. https://mythgard.org/

You can check the live schedule here.   / schedule


More about the individual programs

Exploring the Lord of the Rings: a sentence-by-sentence journey through the text of Tolkien's epic fairy story (and Stephen Colbert's favorite https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2... ) https://mythgard.org/lotro/exlotr/

Mythgard Academy: in-depth seminars on fantasy, science fiction, and other speculative works https://mythgard.org/academy/

The Silmarillion Film Project/SilmFilm: a completely hypothetical discussion about what J.R.R. Tolkien’s Silmarillion would look like as a TV series https://mythgard.org/silmfilm/

Those recordings can be found on this Signum University Youtube channel as well as on our podcasts.

https://mythgard.org/listen/

Other Minds and Hands and SilmFilm recordings are on the Tolkien Professor podcast.

For those who feel reading the Silmarillion for the first time is a bit daunting.

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

Corey walks you through The Lord of the Rings, Unfinished Tales, and even the volumes of History of Middle-earth series on his Mythgard Academy series.

https://mythgard.org/academy/

And here are more links if you dare.

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

Want more fan/fun gatherings? Check our news and events page for moots (in-person and virtual) and online events. https://signumuniversity.org/news-and...

We also provide affordable higher education and fun, engaging learning (Tolkien Studies, Imaginative Literature, Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Literature, and Germanic Philology)  at Signum University. https://signumuniversity.org/

About Signum University https://signumuniversity.org/about/

Signum University Graduate Program https://signumuniversity.org/admissio...

SPACE Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education https://signumuniversity.org/space Support The Tolkien Professor

571: Other Minds and Hands, Episode 71

Today Maggie and Corey are joined by Jordan Rannells of the Long Expected Soundscape, to discuss audio and musical adaptation.

Other Minds and Hands: An Open and Friendly Discussion of Tolkien Adaptation, Episode 72,

recorded on May 6, 2024.

Join us on Mondays at 4:30 PM ET, 

on this SignumU Youtube channel    / signumuniversity


and SignumU Twitch channel   / signumu


Check the schedule here.   / schedule


For more information https://mythgard.org/miscellany/

You can watch or listen to the recordings here. 

   • Other Minds and Hands: An Open and Fr...


https://tolkienprof.fireside.fm/subsc...

Hosts:

Dr. Corey Olsen the Tolkien Professor

https://signumuniversity.org/director...

Dr. Maggie Parke

https://signumuniversity.org/director...

Episode guest:

Jordan Rannells of the Long Expected Soundscape

https://jordanrannells.com/

https://jordanrannells.com/shop/p/a-l...

Fans of Other Minds and Hands can get 25% off their purchase with code Signum25

Also, check out Jordan's YouTube channel:    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFaNlFJAU0Z1oyWsn6sAwWg

Join us on the Signum University Discord server:   https://discord.com/invite/szXMFAv

Follow our Twitter accounts for updates: 

Corey Olsen, Tolkien Professor   / tolkienprof


Signum University   / signumu


Mythgard Institute   / mythgardian  

Rings and Realms:    / ringsandrealms


Corey and Maggie did a weekly analysis of Prime Video's epic adaptation of Tolkien’s mythos. Presented by Signum University and Studio Lab.

audio-only version recordings (podcast) https://ringsandrealms.fireside.fm/

Want to dive deeper into Tolkien's world?

Corey is offering several free and open weekly and biweekly programs on the works of J.R.R. Tolkien and other topics at Mythgard Institute. https://mythgard.org/

You can check the live schedule here.   / schedule


More about the individual programs

Exploring the Lord of the Rings: a sentence-by-sentence journey through the text of Tolkien's epic fairy story (and Stephen Colbert's favorite https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2... ) https://mythgard.org/lotro/exlotr/

Mythgard Academy: in-depth seminars on fantasy, science fiction, and other speculative works https://mythgard.org/academy/

The Silmarillion Film Project/SilmFilm: a completely hypothetical discussion about what J.R.R. Tolkien’s Silmarillion would look like as a TV series https://mythgard.org/silmfilm/

Those recordings can be found on this Signum University Youtube channel as well as on our podcasts.

https://mythgard.org/listen/

Other Minds and Hands and SilmFilm recordings are on the Tolkien Professor podcast.

For those who feel reading the Silmarillion for the first time is a bit daunting.

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

Corey walks you through The Lord of the Rings, Unfinished Tales, and even the volumes of History of Middle-earth series on his Mythgard Academy series.

https://mythgard.org/academy/

And here are more links if you dare.

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

https://tolkienprofessor.com/lectures...

Want more fan/fun gatherings? Check our news and events page for moots (in-person and virtual) and online events. https://signumuniversity.org/news-and...

We also provide affordable higher education and fun, engaging learning (Tolkien Studies, Imaginative Literature, Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Literature, and Germanic Philology)  at Signum University. https://signumuniversity.org/

About Signum University https://signumuniversity.org/about/

Signum University Graduate Program https://signumuniversity.org/admissio...

SPACE Signum Portals for Adult Continuing Education https://signumuniversity.org/space Support The Tolkien Professor

515: SilmFilm 6-24: Season 6, Episode 8

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