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What a PictureSorry, Baby (2025) - dir. Eva VictorOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah discuss the merits of committing arson for a friend as they cover Sorry, Baby, the 2025 movie directed by Eva Victor.Email us at podcast@whatapicturepod.comWhat a Picture website: https://whatapicturepod.comBryan's Social Media: Letterboxd | BlueskyMusic is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2025-08-0942 minWhat a PictureDoes the New York Times 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century List Stack Up? (with Stephen Gillespie)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah are joined by Stephen Gillespie to talk through the recently released New York Times list that ranks the 100 Best Movies of the 21st Century. They talk through how the list was made, its overall quality, and surprising inclusions and exclusions.The STACKS podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0mQaf7o2bTBGthV6eur2Zt?si=15ceffe35f10488eI'm Thinking of Spoiling Things Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Cy7OcwcfnZSsVCCPXcIav?si=8592987bbe4642efEmail us at podcast@whatapicturepod.com
2025-07-121h 25What a PictureMaterialists (2025) - dir. Celine SongOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah do a lot of math while they talk about Materialists, the 2025 movie directed by Celine Song.Email us at podcast@whatapicturepod.comWhat a Picture website: https://whatapicturepod.comBryan's Social Media: Letterboxd | BlueskyListen to our previous episode on Past Lives!Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2025-06-2844 minWhat a PictureThe Phoenician Scheme (2025) - dir. Wes Anderson (with Raf Stitt)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah dodge assassination attempts while they talk about The Phoenician Scheme, the 2025 movie directed by Wes Anderson that is currently in theaters.Our guest on today's episode is Raf Stitt, host of the Canon podcast from Screenage Wasteland.The Canon podcast: https://screenagewasteland.com/tag/the-canon-podcast/Screenage Wasteland: https://screenagewasteland.com/Raf's Social Media: Twitter | Bluesky | Instagram | LetterboxdEmail us at podcast@whatapicturepod.comWhat a Picture website: https://whatapicturepod.comBryan's Social Media: Letterboxd | Bluesky
2025-06-071h 21What a PictureFriendship (2025) - dir. Andrew DeYoungOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah don their best Ocean View Dining garb to talk about Friendship, the 2025 movie directed by Andrew DeYoung.Email us at podcast@whatapicturepod.comWhat a Picture website: https://whatapicturepod.comBryan's Social Media: Letterboxd | BlueskyMusic is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2025-05-3159 minWhat a PictureBlack Bag (2025) - dir. Steven SoderberghOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan suspects that Hannah is lying about how much she likes Black Bag, the 2025 movie directed by Steven Soderbergh that is currently available in theaters and on PVOD.Email us at podcast@whatapicturepod.comWhat a Picture website:https://whatapicturepod.comBryan's Social Media: Letterboxd | BlueskyMusic is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2025-04-1257 minWhat a PictureSight & Sound Superlative Spectacular Season 1 Finale!!! PLUS, Season 2 AnnouncementOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah did it! With the Sight & Sound Top 100 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll in the rearview mirror, they assign superlatives to the films on the list, high school yearbook style. Stick around for the announcement of schedule and topics for seaons 2 of What a Picture. Lastly, some friends of the podcast chime in with their favorite overall films on the Sight & Sound list. 0:00 - Intro4:58 - Superlatives46:24 - Season 2 Announcement51:04 - Voicemails from FriendsFeaturing:
2025-03-221h 02What a Picture100. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) - Stanley KubrickOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan stops it with the trivia already and joins Hannah to actually talk the substance of 2001: A Space Odyssey, the 1968 movie directed by Stanley Kubrick that ranks #6 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.Email us at podcast@whatapicturepod.comWhat a Picture website:https://whatapicturepod.comBryan's Social Media: Letterboxd | BlueskyMusic is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2025-03-1537 minWhat a PictureMickey 17 (2025) - Bong Joon-hoOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah venture to the ice planet of Niflheim to discuss Mickey 17, the latest film from Bong Joon-ho.Hannah's recent appearance on The Canon podcastBryan's recent appearance on The UnwatchablesEmail us at podcast@whatapicturepod.comWhat a Picture website: https://whatapicturepod.comBryan's Social Media: Letterboxd | BlueskyMusic is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2025-03-081h 01What a Picture99. Shoah (1985) - Claude LanzmannOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah try to do justice to Shoah, the 1985 movie directed by Claude Lanzmann that ranks #27 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.Email us at podcast@whatapicturepod.comWhat a Picture website: https://whatapicturepod.comBryan's Social Media: Letterboxd | BlueskyMusic is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2025-03-051h 02What a Picture2025 Oscars Preview Draft (with Dakota Arsenault)In this episode, Bryan and Hannah are joined by Dakota Arsenault from the Contra Zoom podcast to preview the 2025 Academy Awards. They talk through who they think is likely to win, before drafting who *they* think should win in eleven major categories.Who do you think won the draft? Vote on our poll on the Spotify episode to determine the winner!Contra Zoom Pod: https://contrazoompod.com/Email us at podcast@whatapicturepod.comWhat a Picture website: https://whatapicturepod.comBryan's Social Media: Letterboxd | BlueskyMusic is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2025-02-262h 05What a Picture98. Journey to Italy (1954) - Roberto RosselliniOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah stoke the flames of Vesuvius with their conversation about Journey to Italy, the 1954 movie directed by Roberto Rossellini that ranks #72 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.Email us at podcast@whatapicturepod.comWhat a Picture website:https://whatapicturepod.comBryan's Social Media:Letterboxd |BlueskyMusic is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2025-02-1948 minWhat a Picture97. Man with a Movie Camera (1929) - Dziga VertovOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah haul their recording equipment to precarious locations around the city to talk about Man with a Movie Camera, the 1929 movie directed by Dziga Vertov that ranks #9 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2025-02-1224 minWhat a Picture96. Taxi Driver (1976) - Martin ScorseseOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah pledge to clean up the streets of New York City during their conversation about Taxi Driver, the 1976 movie directed by Martin Scorsese that ranks #29 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2025-02-0555 minWhat a PictureThe Good and the Bad of the 2025 Oscar NominationsOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah parse through another year of Oscar Nominations, and consider whether the Class of 2025 is up to snuff.
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2025-01-2549 minWhat a PictureWhat a Picture's Top 15 Movies of 2024On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah make a list of all their favorites from 2024! Great year, great conversation, great vibes.
1:00 - 2024 as a movie year4:48 - Groundrules and movies we missed7:50 - Anora10:43 - The Brutalist15:55 - Drive Away Dolls22:30 - Hit Man26:36 - Hundreds of Beavers28:20 - Inside Out 234:10 - I Saw the TV Glow38:59 - Love Lies Bleeding41:34 - The People's Joker48:10 - A Real Pain54:56 - The Substance1:00:42 - We Live in Time1:06:05...
2025-01-221h 36What a Picture95. Au Hasard Balthazar (1966) - Robert BressonOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah promise that no real donkeys will be harmed during the recording of their episode on Au Hasard Balthazar, the 1966 movie directed by Robert Bresson that ranks #25 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2025-01-1553 minWhat a Picture94. Andrei Rublev (1966) - Andrei TarkovskyOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah take a lunch break from their backbreaking shifts on the bell forging crew to talk about Andrei Rublev, the 1966 movie directed by Andrei Tarkovsky that ranks #67 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2025-01-0854 minWhat a Picture93. The Third Man (1949) - Carol ReedOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah chase you through the sewers to share their feelings about The Third Man, the 1949 movie directed by Carol Reed that ranks #63 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Tickets to our live show on December 29th at Central Cinema are now available! Buy them here.
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2024-12-1847 minWhat a Picture92. PlayTime (1967) - Jacques TatiOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah get lost in a labyrinthian office on their way to talk about PlayTime, the 1967 movie directed by Jacques Tati that ranks #23 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-12-1150 minWhat a Picture91. Histoire(s) du cinéma (1998) - Jean-Luc GodardOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah attempt to have an intelligent conversation about Histoire(s) du cinéma, the 1998 movie directed by Jean-Luc Godard that ranks #84 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-12-0451 minWhat a PictureAlice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) - Martin Scorsese (with Felicia Maroni)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah leave Vera to tend to a full diner by herself while they discuss Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore, the 1974 movie directed by Martin Scorsese that is celebrating its fiftieth anniversary.
The guest for today's episode is Felicia Maroni, the host of the Seeing Faces in Movies podcast.
Seeing Faces in Movies website: https://www.seeingfacesinmovies.com/
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2024-11-271h 16What a PictureWe Went to Film Fest Knox 2024!On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah go to Film Fest Knox!
2:14 - About Film Fest Knox
7:55 - Northern Lights
21:40 - All That We Love
33:45 - Desert Hearts
45:48 - Short and Experimental Films
57:00 - Eephus
You can listen to our episode with Darren Hughes, the Creative Director of Film Fest Knox, here: https://www.whatapicturepod.com/podcast/episode/ecdd5b92/71-wanda-1970-barbara-loden-with-darren-hughes
See the full program for Film Fest Knox 2024 here: https://www.filmfestknox.com/
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2024-11-201h 06What a Picture90. Metropolis (1927) - Fritz Lang (with Dakota Arsenault)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah go underground to record their conversation about Metropolis, the 1927 movie directed by Fritz Lang that ranks #67 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
The guest for today's episode is Dakota Arsenault, the host of Contra Zoom Pod.
Where to find Dakota: Contra Zoom Pod | Instagram
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2024-11-131h 22What a PictureAnora (2024) - Sean BakerOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah get deep into the weeds on Russian oligarchs - it's time for Anora, Sean Baker's Palme d'Or winner starring Mikey Madison.
We're getting this episode out a little early for those of you who are watching Anora this weekend, but we'll be back to our Wednesday schedule for Metropolis on November 13th.
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2024-11-021h 02What a Picture89. The Searchers (1956) - John Ford (with Robyn Bahr)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah go on a half-decade-long quest to find a copy of The Searchers, the 1956 movie directed by John Ford that ranks #15 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
The guest for today's episode is film critic Robyn Bahr.
Where to find Robyn: The Hollywood Reporter | The Film Stage Show | Letterboxd | Twitter
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2024-10-301h 29What a Picture88. Moonlight (2016) - Barry JenkinsOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah record a conversation with multiple ten-year gaps about Moonlight, the 2016 movie directed by Barry Jenkins that ranks #60 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-10-231h 06What a Picture87. The Gleaners and I (2000) - Agnès VardaOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah recycle all their old bits while talking about The Gleaners and I, the 2000 movie directed by Agnès Varda that ranks #67 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-10-161h 14What a Picture86. 8 1/2 (1963) - Federico FelliniOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah get podcaster's block (?) and go to a spa for two weeks to avoid recording this episode about 8 1/2, the 1963 movie directed by Federico Fellini that ranks #31 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-10-091h 06What a PictureTwelve New Releases to Watch This FallOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah talk through twelve movies being released this Fall that they are excited to see. They also end up discussing whether purposeful beige makes for a good movie, for some reason.
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2024-10-0255 minWhat a Picture85. Ugetsu (1953) - Kenji MizoguchiOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah get protective spirit tattoos all over their bodies in preparation for podcasting about Ugetsu, the 1953 movie directed by Kenji Mizoguchi that ranks #90 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-09-251h 07What a Picture84. Vertigo (1958) - Alfred Hitchcock (with Calvin Kemph)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah emerge from the green fog to talk about Vertigo, the 1958 movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock that ranks #2 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
The guest for today's episode is Calvin Kemph from The Twin Geeks.
The Twin Geeks: https://thetwingeeks.com/
Seattle Film Critics Society: https://seattlefilmcritics.com/
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2024-09-181h 25What a Picture83. Modern Times (1936) - Charlie ChaplinOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah try out a new machine that allows them to eat while they podcast about Modern Times, the 1936 movie directed by Charlie Chaplin that ranks #78 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-09-111h 02What a Picture82. A Brighter Summer Day (1991) - Edward YangOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah try to fix their podcasting equipment using parts from their radio but end up breaking both... eventually, they discuss A Brighter Summer Day, the 1991 movie directed by Edward Yang that ranks #78 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-09-041h 04What a Picture81. Sans Soleil (1983) - Chris MarkerOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah take a break from prancing in a meadow with Icelandic children to discuss Sans Soleil, the 1983 movie directed by Chris Marker that ranks #59 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-08-2856 minWhat a Picture80. The Shining (1980) - Stanley Kubrick (with Betsy and Trent Gorham)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah take a snowcat to the Overlook Hotel to discuss The Shining, the 1980 movie directed by Stanley Kubrick that ranks #88 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Our guests this week are Betsy and Trent Gorham from the Never Seen It podcast.
Never Seen It Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/neverseenitpod
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2024-08-211h 23What a Picture79. The Piano (1993) - Jane CampionOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah argue about whether their podcasting equipment is too heavy for them to haul it from the beach to talk about The Piano, the 1993 movie directed by Jane Campion that ranks #50 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-08-1456 minWhat a Picture78. Touki Bouki (1973) - Djibril Diop MambétyOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah steal the wrong crate full of money to fund their discussion of Touki Bouki, the 1973 movie directed by Djibril Diop Mambéty that ranks #66 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-08-0749 minWhat a Picture77. The Leopard (1963) - Luchino ViscontiOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah keeps getting interrupted by the orchestra while they discuss The Leopard, the 1963 movie directed by Luchino Visconti that ranks #90 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-07-311h 10What a Picture76. Tokyo Story (1953) - Yasujirō Ozu (with Zach Dennis)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah are taken for granted by their children while discussing Tokyo Story, the 1953 movie directed by Yasujirō Ozu that ranks #4 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Our guest this week is Zach Dennis from the Cinematary podcast.
Cinematary website: https://www.cinematary.com/
Cinematary Social Media: Youtube | Twitter | Letterboxd
Chibi Maruko Chan episode about new year's card: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdUYOBh3bGE
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2024-07-241h 25What a Picture75. North by Northwest (1959) - Alfred HitchcockOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah are mistaken for spies because of how intelligent they sound discussing North by Northwest, the 1959 movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock that ranks #45 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-07-1758 minWhat a Picture74. Chungking Express (1994) - Wong Kar-waiOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah chow down on expired cans of pineapple while discussing Chungking Express, the 1994 movie directed by Wong Kar-wai that ranks #88 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-07-101h 23What a Picture73. The General (1926) - Buster Keaton and Clyde BruckmanOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah take a break from throwing railroad ties at confederates to discuss The General, the 1926 movie directed by Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman that ranks #95 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Weird Geometry blog article on The General: https://www.weirdgeometry.com/blog/the-general
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2024-07-031h 13What a Picture72. Sunset Boulevard (1950) - Billy WilderOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah have been moonlighting for months, writing the script for Sunset Boulevard, the 1950 movie directed by Billy Wilder that ranks #78 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Puppy playing "In the Air Tonight" drums: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91IGOM4tIWo
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2024-06-261h 43What a PictureThe Top 10 International Films of 2023-2024 (with Stephen Gillespie)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan is joined by Stephen Gillespie of the STACKS podcast to talk through the best of international films of the past year.
Timestamps:8:25 - How to find interesting international films20:30 - The current state of international cinema35:15 - Last year's films from Sight and Sound Top 250 directors46:40 - The Top 10 International Films from Last Year47:30 - Bryan's #5: Perfect Days55:35 - Stephen's #5: Chime59:00 - Bryan's #4: The Taste of Things1:01:25 - Stephen's #4: Afire1:07:35 - Bryan's #3: Close Your Eyes1:13:15...
2024-06-192h 01What a Picture71. Wanda (1970) - Barbara Loden (with Darren Hughes)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah order three plain hamburgers each to discuss Wanda, the 1970 movie directed by Barbara Loden that ranks #48 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Joining the discussion is Darren Hughes, the Artistic Director for Film Fest Knox.
Film Fest Knox website: https://filmfestknox.com
Darren's piece on Hillbilly Elegy: https://cinema-scope.com/currency/hillbilly-elegy-ron-howard-us/
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2024-06-121h 46What a Picture70. Breathless (1960) - Jean-Luc GodardOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah use jump cuts to cut out the boring parts of their conversations about Breathless, the 1960 movie directed by Jean-Luc Godard that ranks #38 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-06-0541 minWhat a Picture69. Citizen Kane (1941) - Orson WellesOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah take a break from their operatic voice lessons to discuss Citizen Kane, the 1941 movie directed by Orson Welles that ranks #3 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-05-291h 03What a Picture68. La Jetée (1962) - Chris MarkerOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah travel back to 1962 to discuss La Jetée, the movie directed by Chris Marker that ranks #67 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-05-2256 minWhat a Picture67. Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) - Sergio Leone (with Raf Stitt)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah practice their quick draws before discussing Once Upon a Time in the West, the 1968 movie directed by Sergio Leone that ranks #95 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Our guest on today's episode is Raf Stitt, host of the Canon podcast from Screenage Wasteland.
The Canon podcast: https://screenagewasteland.com/tag/the-canon-podcast/
Screenage Wasteland: https://screenagewasteland.com/
Raf's Social Media: Twitter | Bluesky | Instagram | Letterboxd
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2024-05-151h 34What a Picture66. Battleship Potemkin (1925) - Sergei EisensteinOn this episode of What a Picture, instead of eating the most disgusting borscht imaginable, Bryan and Hannah discuss Battleship Potemkin, the 1925 movie directed by Sergei Eisenstein that ranks #54 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-05-081h 13What a Picture65. Céline and Julie Go Boating (1974) - Jacques RivetteOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah discuss Céline and Julie Go Boating, forget the conversation, and suck on a candy to remember it again. Céline and Julie Go Boating is a 1974 movie directed by Jacques Rivette that ranks #78 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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2024-05-0150 minWhat a Picture64. A Matter of Life and Death (1946) - Emeric Pressburger and Michael PowellOn this episode of What a Picture, after navigating through a thick English fog, Bryan and Hannah discuss A Matter of Life and Death, the 1946 movie directed by Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell that ranks #78 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-04-2439 minWhat a Picture63. News from Home (1976) - Chantal AkermanOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah wonder why you haven't written them in the past week as they discuss News from Home, the 1976 movie directed by Chantal Akerman that ranks #52 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-04-171h 02What a Picture62. Killer of Sheep (1978) - Charles BurnettOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah take a break from throwing rocks at each other to discuss Killer of Sheep, the 1978 movie directed by Charles Burnett that ranks #43 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-04-1057 minWhat a Picture61. Ordet (1955) - Carl Theodor DreyerOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah resolve their petty differences to discuss Ordet, the 1955 movie directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer that ranks #48 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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The magical shot we reference in the episode can be found on this page: https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/1751-henning-bendtsen-1925-2011
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-04-031h 07What a Picture60. Pather Panchali (1955) - Satyajit Ray (with Ankita Rathour)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah dance in a monsoon before discussing Pather Panchali, the 1955 movie directed by Satyajit Ray that ranks #35 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Our guest on today's episode is Ankita Rathour, a scholar of postcolonial film.
Ankita's website: https://sites.gatech.edu/ankitarathour/
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-03-271h 38What a Picture59. Stalker (1979) - Andrei TarkovskyOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah take a trolley car into the heart of The Zone to discuss Stalker, the 1979 movie directed by Andrei Tarkovsky that ranks #43 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-03-2049 minWhat a Picture58. The Battle of Algiers (1966) - Gillo Pontecorvo (with Jason Christian)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah get radicalized in prison and discuss The Battle of Algiers, the 1966 movie directed by Gillo Pontecorvo that ranks #45 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Our guest on today's episode is Jason Christian from the Cold War Cinema podcast.
Cold War Cinema: https://sites.libsyn.com/501203
Jason's Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonAChristian
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-03-131h 18What a Picture2024 Oscars Preview and Draft!!! (with Seth Vargas)In this episode, Bryan and Hannah are joined by Seth Vargas from the Movie Friends Podcast to preview the 2024 Academy Awards. They talk through who they think is likely to win, before drafting who *they* think should win in nine major categories.
Who do you think won the draft? A poll will be posted on Bryan's Twitter at 2pm EST, March 6th, to determine the winner: https://twitter.com/bryan_whatapic
Movie Friends Podcast: https://www.moviefriendspodcast.com/
Movie Friends episode on The Boy and the Heron: http...
2024-03-062h 01What a Picture57. City Lights (1931) - Charlie ChaplinOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah jump into the boxing ring to discuss City Lights, the 1931 movie directed by Charlie Chaplin that ranks #36 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-02-2855 minWhat a Picture56. Spirited Away (2001) - Hayao Miyazaki (with Jim Myers)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah transform into grotesque pigs while discussing Spirited Away, the 2001 movie directed by Hayao Miyazaki that ranks #75 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
The guest on today's podcast is Hannah's father, Jim Myers.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-02-2156 minWhat a Picture55. Imitation of Life (1959) - Douglas SirkOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah try to pass as podcasters while discussing Imitation of Life, the 1959 movie directed by Douglas Sirk that ranks #75 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-02-1453 minWhat a Picture54. Do the Right Thing (1989) - Spike LeeOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah try (and fail) to recreate Rosie Perez's iconic opening credits dance before getting into Do the Right Thing, the 1989 movie directed by Spike Lee that ranks #24 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-02-071h 25What a Picture53. Sansho the Bailiff (1954) - Kenji MizoguchiOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah work together to chop down some tree branches while discussing Sansho the Bailiff, the 1954 movie directed by Kenji Mizoguchi that ranks #75 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-01-3141 minWhat a Picture2024 Oscar Nominations Reaction Extravaganza!On this week's What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah discuss the freshly-released 2024 Academy Award nominations. They discuss what's exciting and what's disappointing about this years' nominations, which movies had their stocks go up and down based on their various nominations, and which nominations are likely to win.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-01-241h 16What a Picture52. L'Atalante (1934) - Jean VigoOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah fend off some stray kittens so they can discuss L'Atalante, the 1934 movie directed by Jean Vigo that ranks #34 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-01-1740 minWhat a PictureWhat a Picture's Top 10 Movies of 2023On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah talk through their top 10 movies of 2023, unranked and listed alphabetically. They are joined by several guests who appeared on the podcast last year to chime in with their thoughts.
Scott Cole: https://twitter.com/colecommascott
Scott's writing at Music City Drive-In: https://musiccitydrivein.com/author/sscole92944d198e420/
Michelle Rubinstein: https://twitter.com/michruby
Seth Vargas: https://twitter.com/ohsethy
Movie Friends Podcast: https://www.moviefriendspodcast.com
http...
2024-01-101h 49What a Picture51. Rear Window (1954) - Alfred HitchcockOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan, aka "Miss Lonelyhearts", and Hannah, aka "Miss Torso", discuss Rear Window, the 1954 movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock that ranks #38 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2024-01-0354 minWhat a PictureOur Sight and Sound Top 100 Progress Report: Halfway Done!On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah talk about some surprises on the year-end critics' lists, before jumping into their progress report on the Sight and Sound 100 Greatest Movies of All Time Critics' Poll. They discuss how going through the list has changed how they watch movies, and share their personal top 5 movies from the 50 movies they've covered so far.
Bryan and Hannah talk about The Boy and the Heron with Seth Vargas on the Movie Friends Podcast: https://www.moviefriendspodcast.com/episodes/episode-14-the-boy-and-the-heron
Hannah's Top 5 Movies:
2023-12-271h 16What a Picture50. Contempt (1963) - Jean-Luc GodardOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah pace around the apartment to discuss Contempt, the 1963 movie directed by Jean-Luc Godard that ranks #54 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-12-2052 minWhat a Picture49. La Dolce Vita (1960) - Federico FelliniOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah wade into the Trevi Fountain to discuss La Dolce Vita, the 1960 movie directed by Federico Fellini that ranks #60 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-12-131h 17What a Picture48. The Apartment (1960) - Billy Wilder (with Brandon Gitles)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah flip through their Roladexes while discussing The Apartment, the 1960 movie directed by Billy Wilder that ranks #54 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
The guest for today's podcast is Brandon Gitles.
Brandon's Twitter: https://twitter.com/bagman928
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-12-061h 25What a Picture47. Yi Yi (2000) - Edward YangOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan photographs the back of Hannah's head while she is watching Yi Yi, the 2000 movie directed by Edward Yang that ranks #90 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-11-2953 minWhat a Picture46. The Night of the Hunter (1955) - Charles LaughtonOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah join in with all of the animals of the forest to watch The Night of the Hunter, the 1955 movie directed by Charles Laughton that ranks #25 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-11-2246 minWhat a Picture45. Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1962) - Rainer Werner FassbinderOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah kick and shatter their television set while watching Ali: Fear Eats the Soul, the 1962 movie directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder that ranks #52 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-11-1547 minWhat a Picture44. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) - F. W. Murnau (with James Hancock)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah weepfully renew their vows while discussing Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, the 1927 movie directed by F. W. Murnau that ranks #11 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
The guest for today's podcast is James Hancock from Wrong Reel.
Wrong Reel: https://wrongreel.com/
James' Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@geekinwithJamesHancock
Wrong Reel Twitter: https://twitter.com/WrongReel
Wrong Reel Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrongreelpodcast
James' IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1529083/
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2023-11-081h 28What a Picture43. Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962) - Agnès VardaOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah vomit some frogs while discussing Cléo from 5 to 7, the 1962 movie directed by Agnès Varda that ranks #14 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-11-0158 minWhat a Picture42. Seven Samurai (1954) - Akira Kurosawa (with Bill Graham)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah are in it for the food, not the money, as they discuss Seven Samurai, the 1954 movie directed by Akira Kurosawa that ranks #20 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
The guest for today's podcast is Bill Graham from The Film Stage Show.
The Film Stage Show: https://thefilmstage.com/the-film-stage-show/
Bill's Twitter: https://twitter.com/cablebfg
Bill's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/billstagraham/
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2023-10-251h 12What a Picture41. Goodfellas (1990) - Martin ScorseseOn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah flush $60,000 worth of cocaine before discussing Goodfellas, the 1990 movie directed by Martin Scorsese that ranks #63 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-10-181h 13What a Picture40. The Earrings of Madame De... (1953) - Max Ophüls (with Felicia Maroni)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah dance the night away while discussing The Earrings of Madame De..., the 1953 movie directed by Max Ophüls that ranks #90 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
The guest for today's podcast is Felicia Maroni from the Seeing Faces in Movies podcast.
Seeing Faces in Movies website: https://www.seeingfacesinmovies.com/
Seeing Faces in Movies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seeingfacesinmovies/
Seeing Faces in Movies Twitter: https://twitter.com/SeeingMoviesPod
Felicia's Twitter: https...
2023-10-111h 02What a Picture39. The Spirit of the Beehive (1973) - Víctor Erice (with David Bax)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah don their best beekeeping suits to discuss The Spirit of the Beehive, the 1973 movie directed by Víctor Erice that ranks #84 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
The guest for today's podcast is David Bax from the Battleship Pretension podcast.
Battleship Pretension website: https://battleshippretension.com/
David's Twitter: https://twitter.com/daveypretension
David's Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/daveypretension.bsky.social
David's Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/davidbax/
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2023-10-041h 16What a Picture38. Parasite (2019) - Bong Joon-ho (with Olivia Lancaster)On this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah run down into the secret bunker beneath their house to discuss Parasite, the 2019 movie directed by Bong Joon-ho that ranks #90 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll. The guest for today's podcast is filmmaker, student, and critic Olivia Lancaster.
Olivia's twitter: https://twitter.com/0liviaolive
Olivia's linktree: https://linktr.ee/0liviaolive
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-09-271h 19What a Picture37. Close-Up (1990) - Abbas KiarostamiIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah blur the line between documentary and fiction to talk about Close-Up, the 1990 movie directed by Abbas Kiarostami that ranks #17 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-09-2045 minWhat a Picture36. Pierrot le Fou (1965) - Jean-Luc GodardIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah travel to an island on the French Riviera to pod about Pierrot le Fou, the 1965 movie directed by Jean-Luc Godard that ranks #84 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-09-1351 minWhat a Picture35. Beau Travail (1999) - Claire DenisIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah return from a daring helicopter rescue to pod about Beau Travail, the 1999 movie directed by Claire Denis that ranks #7 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Chairs from 2001: A Space Odyssey: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Djinn_chair
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Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-09-0647 minWhat a Picture25. My Neighbor Totoro (1988) - Hayao Miyazaki (with Jim Myers)In this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah sit in the hollow of a camphor tree to discuss My Neighbor Totoro, the 1988 movie directed by Hayao Miyazaki that ranks #72 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
The special guest for today's podcast is Totoro expert, father of Hannah and friend of the podcast, Jim Myers.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-06-2854 minWhat a Picture11. Get Out (2017) - Jordan PeeleIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah can't move from their seats while watching Get Out, the 2017 movie directed by Jordan Peele that ranks #95 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-03-221h 00What a Picture10. A Man Escaped (1956) - Robert BressonIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah can't evade A Man Escaped, the 1956 movie directed by Robert Bresson that ranks #95 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-03-1542 min
What a Picture9. Psycho (1960) - Alfred HitchcockIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah analyze Psycho, the 1960 movie directed by Alfred Hitchcock that ranks #31 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Next week's episode will cover "A Man Escaped", which is available on the Criterion Channel.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-03-0839 minWhat a Picture2023 Academy Awards Preview and DraftIn this episode, Bryan and Hannah are all about the 2023 Academy Awards. They talk through who they think is likely to win, before drafting who *they* think should win in the top 10 categories.
2023-03-041h 19What a Picture8. The Rules of the Game (1939) - Jean RenoirIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah watch The Rules of the Game, the 1939 movie directed by Jean Renoir that ranks #13 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-03-0149 min
What a Picture7. Late Spring (1949) - Yasujirō OzuIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah watch Late Spring, the 1949 movie directed by Yasujirō Ozu that ranks #21 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-02-2229 min
What a Picture6. Daisies (1966) - Věra ChytilováIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah dive into Daisies, the 1966 movie directed by Věra Chytilová that ranks #28 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-02-1525 min
What a Picture5. Blade Runner (1982) - Ridley ScottIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah enter the world of Blade Runner, the 1982 movie directed by Ridley Scott that ranks #54 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-02-0839 min
What a Picture4. Rashomon (1950) - Akira KurosawaIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah delve into Rashomon, the 1950 movie directed by Akira Kurosawa that ranks #41 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-02-0136 minWhat a Picture2023 Oscar Nominations Reaction Extravaganza!In this episode, Bryan and Hannah react to the 2023 Academy Award nominations. Hear our thoughts on the Andrea Riseborough debacle, why Babylon deserved more nominations, who the Best Picture frontrunners are, and more.
This Wednesday, we will be discussing Rashomon, which you can watch on the Criterion Channel or HBO Max.
Theme is Phaser by Static in Verona.
2023-01-2843 min
What a Picture3. Black Girl (1966) - Ousmane SembèneIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah discuss Black Girl, the 1966 movie directed by Ousmane Sembène that ranks #95 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-01-2519 min
What a Picture2. Jeanne Dielman (1975) - Chantal AkermanIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah dive into Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles, the 1975 movie directed by Chantal Akerman that ranks #1 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-01-1950 min
What a Picture1. Singin' in the Rain (1952) - Gene Kelly and Stanley DonenIn this episode of What a Picture, Bryan and Hannah dive into Singin' in the Rain, the 1952 movie directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen that ranks #10 on Sight and Sound's 2022 Greatest Films of All Time Critics' Poll.
Music is "Phaser" by Static in Verona.
2023-01-1843 min