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World Cinema History1-10. "A Man for All Seasons" (1966) D: Fred Zimmerman S: Paul Scofield and Orson Welles."Some men think the Earth is round, others think it flat; it is a matter capable of question. But if it is flat, will the King's command make it round? And if it is round, will the King's command flatten it? No, I will not sign." With Eric Trommater and Yassi Soufi. **Originally Recorded Nov. 9th 2023 on X- Spaces**On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike...2025-07-132h 01
World Cinema History2-17 "Bedrooms and Hallways," (1998) Dir: Rose TrocheErin Brown and Eric Trommater continue their look at Queerness in Cinema with Rose Troche's 1998 comedy "Bedrooms and Hallways." The film stars: Kevin McKidd, Hugo Weaving, James Purefoy, Tom Hollander, Christopher Fulford, Julie Graham, Con O'Neill (ticking Erin's OFMD box), Paul Higgins, Jennifer Ehle, Harriet Walter and Simon Callow. Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommater 2025-07-011h 19
World Cinema History2-16. "Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person" (2023) Dir: Ariane Louis-SeizeSpecial guest host Nicole de Meneses a writer, director, and founder of Dark Rainbow Films, an independent production company specializing in bold, unapologetic LGBTQ+ stories through a genre lens.She chose "Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person (Vampire humaniste cherche suicidaire consentant)," from Quebec, Canada for Eric Trommater, Sila Blume and Erin Brown to discuss. Erin also talks about her new tattoo (see episode artwork). To support Rainbow Films latest Saphiric Vampire Film go to https://gofund.me/8bb3e9f6To see more work by the artist who inked Erin...2025-06-231h 03
World Cinema History2-15. "China Is Near (La Cina è vicina)" (1967) Dir: Marco BellocchioWe round off our trilogy of Italian comedies with Erin Brown and Eric Trommater' s discussion 1967 film focusing on class struggle within the Italian Socialist party.With cinematography Tonino Delli Colli, editing by Roberto Perpignani, and music by Ennio Morricone, it also serves as an early look at some of the filmmakers who would shape the next 50 years of international cinema. Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... or follow...2025-06-171h 06
World Cinema History2-14. "The Organizer" ("I compagni") (1963)Eric Trommater, Sila Blume and Erin Brown discuss commedia all’italiana and Mario Monicelli's 1963 film "The Organizer." The film stars Marcello Mastroianni as a High School teacher turned labor organizer in Turin at the end of the 19th century. With a screenplay by Age & Scarpelli and cinematography by Giuseppe Rotunno the film should have been a classic in both Italian Comedy and Neo-Realism but instead was almost forgotten until a restored version appeared in 2012. Music https://youtu.be/pVsTh2gg3aE?si=ggOIE2GA7CT1i2gn https://youtu.be/pq70CXoPb9k?si=kKx1CD38RPV7n4w2 ht...2025-05-041h 19
World Cinema History2-13. Special Guest Luke Higginson, writer and director of "Relax, I'm From the Future" (2022)Erin Brown and Eric Trommater host a discussion with Canadian filmmaker Luke Higginson about his 2022 Time-Travel Comedy "Relax, I'm From the Future." Joining them were WCH regular Sila Blume and content creator Just Me DashV. Dawn Fields and Hillary Marek also came along for the ride. Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGRXnWm3JiM The film stars: Rhys Darby as Casper, Gabrielle Graham as Holly, Janine Theriault as Doris, and Julian Richings as Percy.Music: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYc_M4Ib9YU https...2025-04-221h 04
World Cinema History2-12. "C'è ancora domani (There's Still Tomorrow)" (2023) dir: Paola CortellesiEric Trommater, Erin Brown and Sila Blume get a rare chance to discuss a film while it's still playing in American theaters. Paola Cortellesi's surprise hit "C'è ancora domani (There's Still Tomorrow)" is a comedy about domestic abuse in the aftermath of the Second World War in 1946 Rome. Filmed in black-and-white and in the Romani dialect it's a throwback to the neo-realist films of pioneers like Roberto Rosselini and Vittoria de Sica. Music: https://youtu.be/bBTGN2VILlI?si=ofntgsfC5CNdKGKY https://youtu.be/6zeOag2fU3s?si=43qbwkkYGNmu--0l https://youtu.be/cUAP-fE81zs?s...2025-04-091h 20
World Cinema History2-11. Sav Rodgers Interviewed: "Chasing, 'Chasing, Chasing Amy'"In an exclusive interview for World Cinema History, independent filmmaker Sav Rodgers discusses the making of "Chasing, Chasing Amy" with Eric Trommater and Erin Brown. Comforted, as a "closeted queer kid in Kansas," by director Kevin Smith's 1997 Rom-Com "Chasing Amy," Sav would later give a Ted talk that came to the attention of Kevin Smith. Sav also speaks about transgender visibility, the future of Independent Film, in general and Queer Film in particular and just how often he, as a Transgendered man, thinks about the Roman Empire.Support The Transgender Film Center Here: https://transfilmcenter.org/team...2025-04-0153 min
World Cinema History2-10. "Staircase" (1969), "La Cage Aux Folles," (1978) and "The Birdcage" (1996)Erin Brown and Eric Trommater look at three versions of Charles Dyer's 1-act play "Staircase." Richard Burton, Rex Harrison, Ugo Tognizzi, Robin Williams, and Gene Hackman all take turns in different decades adapting this early look at a queer couple.Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommater 2025-03-251h 16
World Cinema History2-9. "Boy" (2010) dir: Taika WaititiErin Brown hosts a conversation with Eric Trommater about Taika Waititi's 2010 coming of age comedy "Boy ." Years before directing "Thor: Ragnarok" and "Jo Jo Rabbit," Waititi had a huge hit in New Zealand with this story of an 11-year-old Maori boy meeting his father after a 6-year absence. Erin and Eric were both huge fans of the movie. Eric was less enthusiastic about Waititi's performance as Boy's father than he was the direction and writing. Erin, on the other hand, felt Waititi was perfect in the role What did you think? Let us know in the comments. ...2025-03-041h 11
World Cinema History2-8. "Simon of the Desert" (1965) dir: Luis BuñuelEric Trommater, Erin Brown and Sila Blume celebrate Luis Buñuel's birthday by discussing his 1965, 45 minute, film "Simon of the Desert" with Claudio Brook as the real life 4th Century Saint Simeon of Stilites who sat on a pillar for 30 years and Silvia Pinal as El Diablo. #Surrealism #MexicanFilm #LuisBuñuel #CatholicCinema Watch the film here: https://youtu.be/fLME7YeQF7Y?si=MLJcl2aaHPck9hHs Buñueltini recipe: 2.5 ounces Gin, 5 ounces Dry vermouth, 2 dashes angostura bitters, half a dash of smoke bitters and Worcestershire Sauce, grated orange peel. Fill a mixing glass wit...2025-02-271h 21
World Cinema History2-7. "Ulysses" (1967) vs "Bloom" (2003): James Joyce on FilmCome have a pint at the pub with Erin Brown and Eric Trommater as they celebrate Saint Patrick's Day and discuss two adaptations of James Joyce's novel "Ulysses." The 1967 film, 'Ulysses,' co-written and directed by Joseph Strict, stars Milo O'Shea and the 2003 adaptation' Bloom,' Directed by Sean Walsh, features Stephen Rae as Leopold Bloom. Ineluctable modality of the visible...whatever the heck that means. #JamesJoyce #IrishCinema #Ulysses #StephenRaeCheck us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show...2025-02-1857 min
World Cinema History2-6 ."Burden of Dreams," "My Best Fiend," Werner Herzog and Klaus KinskiEric Trommater, Mark Redfield and Erin Brown discuss the documentary "Burden of Dreams," (1982) directed by Les Blank, which follows Werner Herzog's shooting the film "Fitzcarraldo" in the Peruvian rain forest. They also look at Herzog's own documentary "My Best Fiend," about his long relationship with "Fitzcarraldo" star Klaus Kinski. #Documentary #Herzog #Kinski #Peru #GermanCinema #FitcaraldoCheck us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrom...2025-02-101h 23
World Cinema History"Werner Herzog: Burden of Fiends," PromoJoin us next week as we discuss Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski and the documentaries "Burden of Dreams" and "My Best Fiend "On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2025-02-0400 min
World Cinema History2-5. Are Marvel Movies "Cinema?"Fiona Powell guest host a discussion of Martin Scorsese's famous statement about Marvel Superhero Movies. First, though, we remember David Lynch. In honor of Marvel, we added a post credit scene. On the panel were Fiona Powell, Eric Trommater, Yasi Soufi, Sila Blume, Mat Bradley-Tchurigi, Vern Quixote, and Erin's Brown. We also get the opinions of the audience in an open forum section. #Marvel #MartinScorsese #ComicBooksCheck us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... or...2025-01-221h 26
World Cinema History2-4. Nosferatu (1922, 1979, 2024)F.W. Murnau, Werner Herzog and Robert Eggers have all sunk their teeth into the myth of the vampire. Our panel of Eric Trommater, Yasi Soufi, Vern Quixote, Daniel Kiekhefer, and a guest Literature Professor who just wanted to be known as Alicia, take a bite at all three films. Which film did you like best? Let us know in the comments. #Nosferatu #Vampire # Herzog #Eggers #HorrorCheck us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... ...2025-01-153h 26
World Cinema History2-3. The Best of 2024 Part IIIEric Trommater, Yasi Sofi, Sila Blume and Vern Quixote finish our discussion of 2024 on film with Yasi's picks for best documentaries. Plus a bit of drama over questions like:Are modern movies too long?Is assigning stars to films on Letterbox just arbitrary?Should partially good films make the list for their best parts or should films be judged as a whole? Films discussed include Conclave, Strange Darlings, Will &Harper, Made in England, Jim Henson Idea Man, What Is..., Daughters, The Loudest Voice and Yasi 's favorite of the year.... Beetlejuice Beetlejuice???? (that's our Yasi!)...2025-01-081h 46
World Cinema History2-2. The Best of 2024 Part IIOur panel of Eric Trommater, Yasi Sofia, Sila Blume and Vern Quixote continue their look at 2024 in films. Eric's favorite films from 2024:1. Love Lies Bleeding 2. C'é Ancora Domani 3. Janet Planet 4. Seed of the Sacred Fig 5. Chime 6. Terrestrial Verses 7. Here (Belgian film) 8. Do Not Expect Much from the End of the World 9. 18x2 Beyond Youthful Days 10. A Complete Unknown Yasi's list includes: The Apprentice, Sasquatch Sunset, Bleeding Love, Rebel Ridge, Flow, Anora, Real Pain, The Brutalist, T...2025-01-0754 min
World Cinema History2-1. "The Best of 2024 Part 1."Part One of of our season 2 premiere looks back at 2024. Our panel includes Sila Blue, Yasi Sofi and Vern Quixote. The focus this week is on the year in horror. Films discussed include: Back to Black, Close Your Eyes, Asteroid City, Civil War, Long Legs, A Complete Unknown, Abigail, In A Violent Nature, Little Bites, Humane, Never Let Go, Handling the Dead, and Yasi's favorite horror of the year Evil Does Not Exist. recorded January 4th, 2025.Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po...2025-01-061h 02
World Cinema History1-53. "Horror of Dracula" (1958) S: Peter Cushing and Christopher LeeOur panel of Eric Trommater, Hy Bender and Sila Blume discuss Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee in Hammer Studio's second Gothic Horror adaptation. Sila accidently watched the wrong movie but that's ok. Yoni Ivy also joined us and claims Eric has a doppelganger on YouTube. She also opines on Shakespeare perhaps being a woman? Yes we got off topic but, hey, we had fun. #Hammer #ChristopherLee #PeterCushing #Horror #Dracula #Vampire Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.s...2024-10-191h 34
World Cinema History1-52. "Curse of Frankenstein" (1957) Starring Peter Cushing and Christopher LeeOur panel of Eric Trommater, Hy Bender, Sila Blume and Yassi Soufi discuss the first of three horror films from Hammer Studios. This week Peter Cushing takes on the role of Victor Frankenstein and Christopher Lee that of his monster. #Hammer #PeterCushing #ChristopherLee #Frankenstein #HorrorCheck us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommater Like, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcas...2024-10-131h 37
World Cinema History1-51. "Color Me Kubrick" (2005) Starring John MalkovichSpecial Guest Host Fiona Powell leads Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Sila Blume and Hy Bender in discussion of John Malkovich as con-man and Kubrick impersonator Alan Conway. The film was written by Kubrick's long-time Personal Secretary Anthony Frewin who, coincidentally happens to have been Fiona Powell's brother-in-law! #Kubrick #Malkovich #QueerCinema Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommater 2024-09-211h 16
World Cinema History1-50. "The Draughtsman's Contract" (1982) Dir: Peter GreenawayEric Trommater, Yassi Soufi and Sila Blume discuss Peter Greenaway's puzzling historical piece. Set four years after The Glorious Revolution, in Kent, England, the film is seen as an allegory, by Yassi, a comedy of manners, by Sila, and a bit vulgar, by Eric.On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking...2024-09-151h 48
World Cinema History1-49. "The Death of Stalin" (2017) Dir: Armando IannuciEric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Hy Bender, Sila Blume and Mat Bradley-Tschirgi discuss this dark comedy about events following the death of the Soviet Dictator Stalin from the creators of TV's "Veep."The all-star cast includes Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Paddy Considine, Rupert Friend, Jason Isaacs, Olga Kurylenko, Michael Palin, Andrea Riseborough, Dermot Crowley, Paul Chahidi, Adrian McLoughlin, Paul Whitehouse, and Jeffrey Tambor. How do they hold up against their real-life historical counterparts? How much is fact and how much fiction? Did Sila like the music? Will Yassi sneak in a Star Wars reference? (Spoiler alert she was absent...2024-08-161h 06
Redfield Arts AudioMOVIE AND TV DEEP DIVE - HOUSE OF THE DRAGON - HOSTED BY HY BENDERThe Redfield Arts Audio Podcast presents:
"MOVIE AND TV DEEP DIVE - HOUSE OF THE DRAGON - HOSTED BY HY BENDER"
Follow the "Movie and TV Deep Dive" podcast for
exceptionally sharp observations and insights on
popular recent movies and TV shows playing on streamers.
"Movie and TV Deep Dive" is hosted by Hy Bender, and
the panelists for this Episode #4 about the HBO/MAX
TV series "House of the Dragon" are Mark Redfield,
Audra Angelique, Hillary Marek, Ruby Rivers, and
Eric Trommater.
Please check out our previous episodes about "The Bear"
(FX/Hulu), "Baby Reindeer" (Netflix), and "Jim Henson:
...2024-08-151h 14
Redfield Arts AudioMOVIE AND TV DEEP DIVE - JIM HENSON: IDEA MAN - HOSTED BY HY BENDERThe Redfield Arts Audio Podcast presents:
"MOVIE AND TV DEEP DIVE - JIM HENSON: IDEA MAN - HOSTED BY HY BENDER"
Follow the "Movie and TV Deep Dive" podcast for
exceptionally sharp observations and insights on
popular recent movies and TV shows playing on streamers.
"Movie and TV Deep Dive" is hosted by Hy Bender, and
the panelists for this Episode #3 about the documentary
"Jim Henson: Idea Man" (Disney+) are Mark Redfield,
Audra Angelique, Bart Baker, Wendy Ross, Eric Trommater,
and Christopher Vincelette.
Please check out our previous episodes on "The Bear"
(FX/Hulu) and "Baby Reindeer" (Netflix). Topics slated
...2024-08-082h 23
World Cinema History1-48. "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" (1962) Dir: Tony RichardsonEric Trommater, Yassi Soufi and Sila Blume discus this pivotal film in the Social Realism/Kitchen Sink Drama genre. Tom Courtney and Michael Redgrave square off in Alan Silitoe's adaptation of his own short story. Will our panel square off over the film? Listen to find out.Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommater 2024-08-022h 15
Redfield Arts AudioMovie and TV Deep Dive - Netflix's "Baby Reindeer" - Hosted by Hy BenderThe Redfield Arts Audio Podcast presents MOVIE and TV DEEP DIVE.
Episode 2: Netflix’ “Baby Reindeer”.
Follow the "Movie and TV Deep Dive" podcast for
exceptionally sharp observations and insights on
popular recent movies and TV shows playing on streamers.
"Movie and TV Deep Dive" is hosted by Hy Bender, and
the panelists for this Episode #2 about Netflix's
"Baby Reindeer" are Mark Redfield, Bart Baker, Audra Angelique,
Mat Bradley-Tschirgi, Hillary Marek, Eric Trommater,
Christopher Vincelette, and Jerry Weil.
Topics slated for subsequent episodes include such
TV series as "The Boys" (Prime Video), and "House of
the Dragon" (MAX), and such movies as "Hi...2024-07-312h 06
World Cinema History1-47. "A Hard Day's Night" (1964) D: Richard Lester S: The BeatlesEric Trommater, Sila Blume, Yassi Soufi, and guests discuss Richard Lester's Day in the Life of George, Paul, John and Ringo aka The Beatles. #TheBeatles #RichardLester On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-07-262h 20
Redfield Arts AudioMovie and TV Deep Dive- FX/Hulu’s “The Bear” - Hosted by Hy BenderMovie and TV Deep Dive
Episode 1. FX/Hulu’s “The Bear”
Follow the "Movie and TV Deep Dive" podcast
for exceptionally sharp observations and insights on
popular recent movies and TV shows playing on streamers.
"Movie and TV Deep Dive" is hosted by Hy Bender, and
the panelists for this Episode #1 on FX/Hulu's
"The Bear" are Mark Redfield, Audra Angelique,
Bart Baker, Mat Bradley-Tschirgi, Eric Trommater,
and Christopher Vincelette.
Topics slated for subsequent episodes include such
TV series as "Baby Reindeer" (Netflix), "The Boys"
(Prime Video), and "House of the Dragon" (MAX),
and such movies as "Hitman" (Netflix), "Furiosa:
A Mad...2024-07-252h 56
World Cinema History1-46. "Don't Look Now" (1973) D: Nicholas RoegRemembering Donald Sutherland (1935-2024). With: Eric Trommater, Yassi, Hy Bender, Sila Blume, Mark Redfield, Hilary Marek, Shona Charlton and Kathy Edge.We tackle Nicholas Roeg's haunting adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's novella. Sutherland and Julie Christie find time, between mourning the loss of their daughter, restoring a cathedral in Venice, and dealing with a pair of psychic sisters (who claim to have seen the dead daughters from beyond the grave) to have some pretty hot and heavy sex. Is it horror? Perhaps. Is it a masterpiece? We all thought so. Check us out on YouTube ht...2024-07-192h 51
World Cinema History1-45. "The Wicker Man" (1973) Dir: Robin Hardy S: Christopher LeeEric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Sila Blume and Hy Bender are joined by Kathy Edge, Mark Redfield, Michael Iuliiano, Carlo Barbieri and Matt Bradley-Tschirgi to discuss "The Citizen Kane of Horror Films." Mark shares his personal memories of working with Ingrid Pitt. Eric finally understands Folk Horror. Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommater 2024-07-122h 47
World Cinema History1-44. "Kind Hearts and Coronets" (1949) Dir: Robert HamerThe usual gang of Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Hy Bender and Sila Blume are joined by special guests Mark Redfield and Fiona Powell. Does this 75 year old Ealing Comedy still hold up? Can Alec Guinness really play all nine members of the D'Ascoyne family? Can Denis Price kill them all? Who wore ridiculously over-the-top Edwardian women's fashions better Valerie Hobson, Joan Greenwood or Alec Guinness as Lady Agatha? Tune in and see! On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow...2024-07-062h 16
World Cinema History1-43. "A Night to Remember" (1958) Dir: Roy Ward Baker.Eric Trommater, Hy Bender, Sila Blume, Yassi Soufi and Kathy Edge discuss Rank Studios big budget look at the sinking of the Titanic. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-282h 10
World Cinema History1-42. "Why I Love Taika Watitti (And You Should Too) by Erin BrownIndependent Filmmaker Erin Brown talks about her love for the director of "Jo Jo Rabbit" and "Thor: Ragnarok" with a panel including Hy Bender, Yassi Soufi and Eric Trommater. Also discussed is the movement to give the series "Our Flag Means Death" a third season. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute...2024-06-241h 42
World Cinema History1-41. "A Taste of Honey" (1961) Dir: Tony Richardson St: Rita TushinghamHy Bender, Yassi Soufi, and Eric Trommater tackle Tony Richardson's 1961 adaptation of Shelaugh Delaney's play. It's got everything. Inter-Racial kissing. A vaguely homosexual character. An Angry Young Woman. Kitchen Sink Realism par excellence! Of course we loved it! Check us out on YouTube: @worldcinehist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review. 2024-06-211h 39
World Cinema History41. "A Taste of Honey" (1961) D: Tony Richardson S: Rita TushinghamHy Bender, Yassi Soufi and Eric Trommater discuss Tony Richardson's adaptation of Shelaugh Delaney's play about Manchester, Kitchen Sinks, homosexuals, unwed mothers, inter-racial marriage and anything else that would piss off the establishment in 1961. Of course we loved it!
Oh we mention The Smiths and the Beatles too.2024-06-211h 38
World Cinema History1-40. "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1959) S: Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee.Hamer Studios adapts Arthur Conan Doyle with interesting results. Hy and Mat thought the combination didn't work. Eric loved it. Check us out on YouTube: @worldcinehist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review. 2024-06-141h 12
World Cinema History1-7.5 "Children of Men" (2006) Dir: Alfonso Cuarón.With Yassi Soufi, Hy Bender, Sila Blume, and Vern. Dystopian drama starring Clive Owen, Michael Cain, and Julianne Moore.Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WorldCineHist on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... or Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YkCJSJ... or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommater 2024-06-122h 59
World Cinema History1-39. "The Eagle Has Landed" (1976) D: John Sturges.Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasance, and Donald Sutherland star in this adaptation of Jack Higgins' novel about German Paratroopers attempting to kidnap Winston Churchill. With Hy Bender and Kathy Edge.On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-121h 26
World Cinema History1-38.*Special D-Day Episode* Independent Filmmaker Erin Brown on UK Film and The Second World War.We celebrate the 80th anniversary of D-Day with Special Guest Erin Brown, an Independent Filmmaker (and self described history nerd) as she takes us through UK Cinema and The Second World War. See Erin's films here: https://youtube.com/@pizzahorseproductions?si=BrFu_Bjhudd30Y5sOn YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute...2024-06-1218 min
World Cinema HistoryJoin us this June for good times and better movies.June 6th: "The Eagle Has Landed" (1976) starring Michael Caine.
June 13th: "The Hounds of the Baskervilles" (1959) Starring Peter Cushing.
June 20th "A Taste of Honey" (1961) Directed by Tony Richardson.
June 27th: "A Night to Remember" (1958) Starring Kenneth More.
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World Cinema History1-37. "Caravaggio" (1986) Dir: Derek Jarman (2nd time's a charm)Technical difficulties screwed up our first discussion of Derek Jarman's portrait of the 16th Century artist Michaelangelo Caravaggio so we did it again. As we were recording history was being made in a NYC courthouse!On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-121h 36
World Cinema History1-36. "Last Holiday" S: Alec Guinness D: Henry Cass**Originally Recorded May 23rd, 2024**Remade in 2006 with Queen Latifah the 1950 original features Alec Guinness, Sid James, and Kay Walsh in a black Comedy from the pen of J.B. Priestly. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-121h 42
World Cinema History1-35. "This Happy Breed" (1944) D: David Lean"I belong to generation of men, most of whom aren't here any more. And we all did the same thing for the same reason no matter what we thought about politics. Now that's all over and done with and we're carrying on, the best we can, just as though nothing had happened. But as a matter of fact, several things happened, and one of 'em was, this country suddenly got tired. She's tired now. But the old lady's got stamina, make no mistake about that, and it's up to us ordinary people to keep things steady. And that's your...2024-06-121h 58
World Cinema History1-34. "Henry V" (1944) Dir: Laurence Olivier"Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead.In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger;Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood, Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage; ...The mettle of your pasture; let us swearThat you are worth your breeding; which I doubt not; For there is none of you so mean and base,That hath not noble lustre in your eyes.I see you...2024-06-121h 55
World Cinema HistoryUK Cinema History TrailerJoin us on Spotify for a weekly look at the films of Great Britain from an American point of view. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-1201 min
World Cinema History1-33. "A Canterbury Tale" (1944) Dir: Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger"Well, there are more ways than one of getting close to your ancestors. Follow the old road, and as you walk, think of them and of the old England. They climbed Chillingbourne Hill, just as you. They sweated and paused for breath just as you did today. And when you see the bluebells in the spring and the wild thyme, and the broom and the heather, you're only seeing what their eyes saw. You ford the same rivers. The same birds are singing. When you lie flat on your back and rest, and watch the clouds sailing, as I...2024-06-121h 58
World Cinema HistoryBonus Episode: 2 "Fallout" *Spoiler Edition*"War. War never changes "Amazon's "Fallout" discussion continues. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review. **Originally Recorded April 23rd, 2024**2024-06-121h 30
World Cinema HistoryBonus Episode: "Fallout Season 1" (2024) Amazon Streaming series."War. War never changes."Fallout, based on the popular video game series, is not UK Cinema. Johnathan Nolan is kinda British, but that's a stretch. We just liked the show and wanted to do a room on it and we did.On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 15
World Cinema History1-32. "Chimes at Midnight" (aka Falstaff) (1966) Dir: Orson Welles“Deny it to a king? Then happy low, lie down! Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown "Shakespeare's Henry IV parts I and II telescoped through fat, jolly Falstaff, with a line or two from Henry V and Merry Wives of Windsor thrown in for good measure. **Originally Recorded April 25th, 2024**On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podc...2024-06-121h 44
World Cinema History1-31. "The Elephant Man" (1980) D: David Lynch S: Anthony Hopkins and John Hurt."I am not an animal. I am a human being!" **Originally Recorded April 18th, 2024**Producer Mel Brooks and director David Lynch team up to tell the story of John/ Joseph Merrick. With Eric Trommater and Sila Blume. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-121h 23
World Cinema History1-30. "Sleuth" (1972) Dir: Joseph L. Mankiewicz S: Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine"You're a jumped up pantry boy who doesn't know his place!"Anthony Shaffer adapts his play in this twisty, misty, mystery. With Sila Blume and Hy Bender. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-121h 27
World Cinema History1-29. "Doctor Zhivago" (1965) Dir: David Lean"You and I, it's as though we have been taught to kiss in heaven and sent down to earth together, to see if we know what we were taught."Boris Pasternak adapted by Robert Bolt with Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, and Sir Alec Guinness. **Originally Recorded March 28th, 2024** Want to join the conversation? Check out UK Cinema History, a house on clubhouse. https://www.clubhouse.com/house/uk-cinema-history*Wikipedia and IMDB may have been quoted in this episode*2024-06-122h 17
World Cinema History1-28. "Our Man in Havana" (1959) Dir: Sir Carol Reed S: Sir Alec Guinness"You are interested in a person, not in life, and people die or leave us ... But if you are interested in life it never lets you down. I am interested in the blueness of cheese. You don't do crosswords, do you, Mr. Wormold? I do, and they are like people: one reaches an end. I can finish any crossword within an hour, but I have a discovery concerning the blueness of cheese that will never come to a conclusion."Carol Reed and Graham Greene reunite, over a decade after "The Third Man." With Sila Blume, Hy Bender, and Yassi...2024-06-122h 16
World Cinema History1-27. "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" (1960) Dir: Karel Reisz S: Albert Finney"I'm me and nobody else; and whatever people think I am or say I am, that's what I'm not, because they don't know a bloody thing about me."The most popular of the so-called Kitchen-Sink Dramas adapts Alan Sillitoe's novel starring Albert Finney. With Yassi Soufi, Hy Bender, and Sila Blume. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts...2024-06-122h 22
World Cinema History1-26. "Kes" (1969) Dir: Ken Loach"Look, there's Billy Casper there wi' his pet hawk. I could shout at 'em; it's not a pet, Sir, hawks are not pets. Or when folks stop me and say, "Is it tame?" Is it heck tame, it's trained that's all. It's fierce, and it's wild, an' it's not bothered about anybody, not even about me right. And that's why it's great."Social Realism, Kitchen Sink Drama, Free Cinema, whatever you want to call it, Ken Loach picks up the mantle of Osborne, Richardson, Anderson et al. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt...2024-06-121h 58
World Cinema History1-25. "The Zone of Interest" (2023) Dir: Johnathan Glazer.Martin Amis' novel is set aside for an experimental look at the Holocaust through the eyes of the family of Rudolph Höss.With Hy Bender, Sila Blume and Yassi Soufi. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.**Originally Recorded March 7t...2024-06-122h 23
World Cinema History1-24. "The Admirable Crichton" (1957) Dir: Lewis Gilbert."My lady! I am the son of a butler and a lady's maid. The happiest of all combinations. To me the most beautiful thing in the world is a haughty English aristocratic home with everyone kept in his place...any satisfaction I might derive out of being your equal would be ruined by the footman being equal to me."J.M. Berrie's play adapted with Kenneth More. With Sila Blume and Hy Bender. Want to join the conversation? Check out On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com...2024-06-122h 20
World Cinema History1-23. "The Ruling Class" (1971) S: Peter O'Toole"Sometimes God turns His back on His people and breaks wind. And the stench clouds the globe!"Musical? Black Comedy? Horror? We discuss Peter O'Toole and Alistair Sims in film that's all of this and more. With Hy Bender and Sila Blume.On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-121h 58
World Cinema History1-22. "The Innocents" (1961) Dir: Jack ClaytonTruman Capote adapts Henry James. Starring Deborah Kerr and Michael Redgrave. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.**Originally Recorded Feb 15th, 2024**2024-06-122h 08
World Cinema History1-21. "Quadrophenia" (1979) by The WhoMods vs Rockers in this adaptation of Pete Townshend's Rock Opera. With Hy Bender and Sila Blume.On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.**Originally Recorded Feb 8th, 2024**2024-06-122h 20
World Cinema History1-20. "The Entertainer" (1960) Dir: Tony Richardson. Starring Sir Laurence Olivier.British Kitchen Sink Drama adapting John Osborne. Laurence Olivier as Archie Rice and his future wife Joan Plowright as his daughter. It's only weird if you think about, so don't. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.**Originally Recorded Feb 1st, 2024**2024-06-122h 03
World Cinema History1-19. "Sunshine" (2007) Dir: Danny Boyle"2001: A Space Odyssey" meets "Friday the 13th" as Alex Garland and Danny Boyle team up with Killian Murphy, Michelle Yeoh, Chris Evans, and Benedict Wong. With Hy Bender, Yassi Soufi, and Sila Blume. Want to join the conversation? Check out On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 27
World Cinema History1-18. "Brazil" (1985) D: Terry Gilliam S: Johnathan Price and Robert DeNiro.**Recorded January 18th, 2024**A bug on Clubhouse forces the UKCH gang over to X-Spaces to discuss Monty Python alum Terry Gilliam's Dystopian Black Comedy.With Yassi Soufi, Sila Blume, Hy Bender, Leonard Hockerts and Vernon Quixote (as he was calling himself that day). Want to join the conversation? On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a...2024-06-122h 47
World Cinema History1-17. "Lola" (2022) Dir: Andrew Legge vs "The War Game" (1966) Dir: Peter WatkinsWith Eric Trommater, Hillary Marek, Sila Blume and Hy Bender. Found footage vs Mockumentary. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.**Originally Recorded Jan 11th, 2024**2024-06-122h 04
World Cinema History1-16. "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp" (1943) Dir: Michael Powell and Emeric PressburgerWith Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Leonard, Daniel Kieckhefer, Hy Bender and Sila Blume. Powell and Pressburger direct a war movie with no battles scenes, no Blimps, no one named Blimp, and where the main character doesn't die. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 59
World Cinema History1-15. "King Lear" (1971) D: Peter Brook S: Paul Scofield."Peter Brook's Jan Kott's William Shakespeare's King Lear a' la Samuel Beckett via Ludwig Wittgenstein in the style of Ingmar Bergman.""How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is To have a thankless child."**Originally Recorded Dec 17th, 2023**On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 10
World Cinema History1-14. "Sexy Beast" (2000) Dir: Johnathan GlazerBen Kingsley, Ray Winestone and Ian McShane plan a heist and do British Gangster stuff in Johnathan Glazer's feature film debut. With Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Vern Ballard, Rolf Mohr and Hy Bender. On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 14
World Cinema History1-13. "Oppenheimer" (2023) Dir: Christopher NolanWith Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Sila Blume and Norm Green.Killian Murphy, Robert Downey Jr, Florence Pugh, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, Gary Oldman and pretty much everyone else, in Christopher Nolan's Oscar winner about The Manhattan Project...or something. With Yassi Soufi and Sila Blume. **Originally Recorded Dec 3, 2023**On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a...2024-06-122h 28
World Cinema History1-12. "This Sporting Life" (1964) Dir: Lindsay AndersonWith Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi and Sila Blume. Lindsay Anderson's first feature film stars Richard Harris as a rugby star near Yorkshire in this late entry in the British Kitchen Sink Drama cycle. **Originally Recorded Nov 12th, 2023**On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 24
World Cinema History1-11. "if...." (1968) Dir: Lindsay AndersonWith Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi and Sila Blume. Lindsey Anderson directs Malcolm McDowell in an indictment of the British Public School System. **Originally Recorded**On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-121h 54
World Cinema History*Bonus* "A Man for All Season" The No Eric EditionTechnical difficulties made it so Eric couldn't participate in his own room. How will Yassi and Sila perform without him?On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 11
World Cinema History1-9. "Becket" (1964) S: Peter O'Toole and Richard Burton"Becket is my enemy. But in the human balance, traitor that he is and naked as his mother made him, he's worth a hundred of you, madam, with your crown and your jewels and your august uncle, the Emperor, into the bargain. I'm forced to fight him now and crush him, but at least he gave me with open hands everything that is at all good in me. And you have never given me anything but your carping mediocrity and your everlasting obsession with your puny little person and what you thought was due to it. That is why...2024-06-122h 34
World Cinema History1-8. "Dead of Night" (1945)#Ealing #Horror With Eric Trommater, Daniel Kieckhefer, Luca Naverone and Herbert Bryant.**Originally Recorded Oct 22nd, 2023 ** On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 00
World Cinema History1-7. "The Vampire Lovers" (1970) Hammer HorrorWith Eric Trommater andYassi Soufi. Hammer Studios launched the Lesbian Vampire film and added nudity to their portfolio. Featuring Peter Cushing and Ingrid Pitt. #LesbianVampire #Hammer #Vampire #IngridPitt **Originally Recorded Oct 15th, 2023** On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 03
World Cinema History1-6. "The Hunger" (1983) D: Tony Scott S: David Bowie, Catherine Deneuve and Susan Sarandon."Humankind dies one way, we another. Their end is final. Ours is not. In the earth, in rotting wood, in the eternal darkness, we will see and hear and feel."Our Lesbian Vampire series began. With Yassi Soufi, Sila Blume, Vern Ball and Eric Trommater. #LesbianVampire #TonyScott #DavidBowie #Catherine Deneuve **Originally Recorded Oct. 8, 2023**2024-06-122h 46
World Cinema History1-5. "Caravaggio" (1986) Dir: Derek JarmanWith Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Herbert Bryant and Sila Blume. Starring Tilda Swinton, Sean Bean, and Robbie Coltrane. **Originally Recorded Oct 1st, 2023**On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 03
World Cinema History1-4. "Tommy by The Who" vs "Pink Floyd: The Wall."A Rock Opera Battle. Roger Daltry vs Bob Gelolf. Pete Townsend vs Roger Waters. Ken Russell vs Alan Parker. With Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi and Herbert Bryant. **Originally Recorded Sept 24th, 2023**On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-122h 19
World Cinema History1-3. Ealing Studios: A History#EalingWith Eric Trommater, Daniel Kieckhefer, Paola Sala, and Yasi Soufi. The studio behind "Kind Hearts and Coronets," "The Man in the White Suit, " "Dead of Night," and "The Lady Killers " **Originally Recorded Sept 17th, 2023** On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts, consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-121h 40
World Cinema History1-2. The Tragedy of William Frieze-Greene, The Mystery of Louis Le Prince, and the creation of Cinema.Fiona Powell joins host Eric Trommater for a conversation about two early British film pioneers and their battles against people like Thomas Edison. One dies in poverty the other mysteriously disappears. **Originally Recorded Sept 10, 2023**On YouTube: https://youtube.com/@worldcinehist?si=4DsReM_sKKWQ6JTt on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/world-cinema-history/id1744483892or follow us on X (The Artist Formerly Known as Twitter): @etrommaterLike, Subscribe and Comment. If you're on Apple Podcasts consider taking a minute to write us a review.2024-06-121h 17