Deep Cut: A Film Podcast

Deep Cut is a director-focused film podcast featuring deep-dive discussions about international, art-house, and independent cinema. Each episode we discuss either a director's most popular film or a "Deep Cut Pick": a personal favorite chosen by one of us.

We've covered movies from Hirokazu Kore-eda, Agnes Varda, Éric Rohmer, Kelly Reichardt, Wong Kar-wai, S.S. Rajamouli, Bong Joon-ho, and many more!

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006. Frederick Wiseman: City Hall, In Jackson Heights & Titicut Follies

We're covering not one, not two, but THREE Frederick Wiseman documentaries: Titicut Follies (1967), In Jackson Heights (2015), and Cahiers du Cinéma's TOP FILM of 2020: City Hall (2020).

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January 30th, 2021

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005. Kelly Reichardt: First Cow & Old Joy

This week we’re discussing the films of Kelly Reichardt: A24 darling, First Cow (2019) and her second film, Old Joy (2006).

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January 23rd, 2021

Interview

004. Marlon Riggs Bonus: Interview with Christiane Badgley

Eli interviews the co-director/editor for Black Is… Black Aint (1995), Christiane Badgley.

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January 16th, 2021

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003. Marlon Riggs: Tongues Untied & Black Is... Black Ain't

This week we’re discussing the groundbreaking documentaries of American filmmaker Marlon Riggs with his two films: Tongues Untied (1989) and Black Is… Black Ain’t (1995).

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January 16th, 2021

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002. Agnès Varda: Cléo from 5 to 7 & One Sings, the Other Doesn't

This episode we’re discussing the “godmother of the French New Wave” herself, Agnès Varda, and her two films: Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962) and One Sings, the Other Doesn't (1977).

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January 9th, 2021