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Screen Slate Podcast43 - A Different Man with Aaron SchimbergA legendary figure on the Screen Slate Podcast, writer-director Aaron Schimberg appears on mic for the very first time to discuss his critically acclaimed new film A Different Man, opening today in New York and Los Angeles.Hosting this episode are screen actors Jon Dieringer (Johnny Handsome, A Different Man), John Klacsmann (Ostermeier, A Different Man) and Caroline Golum (Karaoke Singer, A Different Man). In this candid discussion, the quartet discuss meeting through Brooklyn's Spectacle theater, Schimberg's challenges completing and releasing his ambitious microbudget features Go Down Death and Chained for Life, and his experiences making A...
2024-09-201h 19
Screen Slate Podcast42 - Between the Temples with Nathan Silver and C. Mason WellsVisionary Between the Temples filmmakers Nathan Silver (writer/director) and C. Mason Wells (writer) join host Jon Dieringer for a housewarming pod in the new Screen Slate HQ. We speak about the duo’s long-running collaboration, the family history that inspired the story of an adult bat mitzvah, and casting Jason Schwartzman and Carol Kane for performances that are standouts in two illustrious careers.Plus: Chris Wells is nearly killed, and (recording on July 30) Jon receives a chilling sign of Alain Delon’s impending death.Between the Temples opens today in theaters nationwide.Trai...
2024-08-221h 10
Screen Slate Podcast40 - Ren Faire with Lance OppenheimPrincely filmmaker Lance Oppenheim speaks with Jon Dieringer about his new HBO docuseries Ren Faire. We talk about the genesis of the project, the research project, making it alongside his recently released feature Spermworld, and all the layers of palace intrigue within its unexpectedly twisty, treacherous story.Support the showThe Screen Slate Podcast is supported by its Patreon members. Sign up and get access to bonus episodes, our lockdown-era streaming series archives, discounts from partners like Criterion and Posteritati, event invitations, and more.
2024-06-0537 min
The Last Thing I SawEp. 247: Cannes 2024: Jon Dieringer on The Apprentice, The Substance, Megalopolis SquaredEp. 247: Cannes 2024: Jon Dieringer on The Apprentice, The Substance, Megalopolis Squared
Welcome to The Last Thing I Saw, with your host, Nicolas Rapold. On the latest episode on the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, I’m joined by Jon Dieringer, editor and mastermind of Screen Slate, to cope with a couple of doozies in this year’s lineup. First up is The Apprentice (directed by Ali Abbasi), also known as The Trump Movie, followed by the full-on The Substance (Coralie Fargeat). Both movies also allow an opportunity to muse upon the hot-house festival atmosphere, and Dieringer also share a few thoughts on Mega...
2024-05-2241 min
Screen Slate Podcast38 - Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis at Cannes 2024 with Vadim RizovUncompromising masterwork? Historically poor use of 150 million dollars with a direct-to-Tubi aesthetic? Or somewhere in between? Screen Slate's Jon Dieringer and Filmmaker Magazine's Vadim Rizov attended the first Cannes screening and sat down to discuss their impressions of this sui generis late-late-style work.Support the showThe Screen Slate Podcast is supported by its Patreon members. Sign up and get access to bonus episodes, our lockdown-era streaming series archives, discounts from partners like Criterion and Posteritati, event invitations, and more.
2024-05-1639 minThe Last Thing I SawEp. 237: Civil War with Screen Slate chief Jon Dieringer, plus Road House, Quiet on Set, The EclipseEp. 237: Screen Slate leader Jon Dieringer on Civil War, plus Roadhouse, Quiet on Set, The Eclipse
Welcome to The Last Thing I Saw with your host, Nicolas Rapold. With the country in the grips of Civil War fever, I join forces with Screen Slate editor-in-chief Jon Dieringer, who was fresh from seeing the much-anticipated movie at a local Regal Cinema. We talk about the different layers to Civil War and Alex Garland’s approach to depicting a future United States that’s broken up into separate regions and armies and has a belligerent president in the White House. (The plot foll...
2024-04-141h 17The Last Thing I SawEp. 221: Sundance: Jon Dieringer on Presence, Between the Temples, I Saw the TV Glow, Different ManEp. 221: Sundance 2024: Jon Dieringer on Presence, Between the Temples, I Saw the TV Glow, A Different Man, It’s What’s Inside, Little Death
Welcome to The Last Thing I Saw with your host, Nicolas Rapold. For my latest episode on the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, I sat down in Park City with Jon Dieringer, editor and publisher of Screen Slate. He was making his first trip to the festival and we discussed plenty of movies: Presence (directed by Steven Soderbergh), Between the Temples (Nathan Silver), I Saw the TV Glow (Jane Schoenbrun), A Different Man (Aaron Schimberg), It’s What’s Inside...
2024-01-261h 01
Screen Slate Podcast36 - Time Bomb Y2K with Brian Becker & Marley McDonaldDocumentary filmmakers Brian Becker and Marley McDonald visit Screen Slate HQ to talk about Time Bomb Y2K, their fantastic new movie that deftly employs all archival footage to offer a panoramic view of turn-of-the-millennium digital hysteria. On the episode we share Y2K memories, dig into archival research, discuss the wider cultural context that precipitated the moment, and the films featured in the accompanying documentary series Cyber Spaces & Millennial Traces.Time Bomb Y2K opens for a weeklong run December 15 at DCTV then airs on HBO December 30 before landing on Max. Screen Slate founder/pod host...
2023-12-151h 13
Screen Slate Podcast32 - Passages with Ira SachsIra Sachs visits the pod to talk about his new film Passages, in which the marriage of a gay couple (Franz Rogowski & Ben Whishaw) is thrown into disarray when one of them begins a passionate affair with a woman (Adèle Exarchopoulos). The stylish, sexy drama is one of the hottest films of the summer, not least for its expert direction and impeccable cast. Sachs talks to Screen Slate’s Jon Dieringer about mentorship, his strategy of not rehearsing with actors, the influential films on his cinematic “cheat sheet,” censorship, and filming heated love scenes.Support the show
2023-08-0242 min
The Hell Gate PodcastA Night at Whitestone LanesWhen the Daily News reported a few weeks ago that Whitestone Lanes was closing, it was like a mighty redwood was being chopped down. The Flushing bowling alley has been a neighborhood gathering place since the 1960s, and in the age of upscale bowling joints built for corporate expense accounts, Whitestone is one of those no-frills, all-charm spots that truly are for everyone. So this week, Hell Gate hit the lanes to hear how bowlers feel about the impending loss of one of the last bowling alleys in Queens.Plus: Hell Gate writer-editor Adlan Jackson brings...
2023-06-3026 min
Screen Slate Podcast29 - Cannes #2: Killers of the Flower Moon with Bilge EbiriNew York Magazine/Vulture film critic Bilge Ebiri joins Screen Slate editor Jon Dieringer for a discussion of Martin Scorsese's Killers of the Flower Moon. In this spoiler free-ish discussion, we cover how the film fits into the Goodfellas crime mold and smartly diverges from the book to center the Osage characters. We also talk about where DiCaprio and De Niro's performances fit within their body of work for Scorsese, and where the film sits in his overarching project of chronicling America through its corrupt institutions.We also talk about the general themes of tyranny and absolute...
2023-05-2549 min
Screen Slate Podcast28 - Cannes #1: The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed with Joanna ArnowIn our first Cannes audio dispatch, Screen Slate editor Jon Dieringer speaks to Joanna Arnow about her film The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed, a breakout hit of Quinzine 2023. We cover her shift from documentary self-portraiture to autofiction, casting, and finding the right moment to enter and exit scenes in editing. Plus: the inside scoop on Arnow’s Harry Potter musical and frequent Screen Slate pod co-host John Klacsmann’s place in the Arnow cinematic universe.Support the showThe Screen Slate Podcast is supported by its Patreon members. Sign up and...
2023-05-2421 minThe Last Thing I SawEp. 175: Cannes #3 with Jon Dieringer on Zone of Interest, Wang Bing’s Youth, Occupied City, KillersEp. 175: Cannes #3 with Jon Dieringer on Zone of Interest, Wang Bing’s Youth, Occupied City
Welcome to The Last Thing I Saw. I’m your host, Nicolas Rapold. The 2023 Cannes film festival series continues, live from Cannes! This episode I talk with Jon Dieringer, editor and publisher of the one and only Screen Slate. We discuss recent Cannes titles of note, including Jonathan Glazer’s Zone of Interest, Wang Bing’s Youth, Steve McQueen’s Occupied City, and maybe even a glimpse of Scorsese's latest, Killers of the Flower Moon. Stay tuned for more episodes with a glittering array of brilliant...
2023-05-2234 min
Screen Slate Podcast21 - Projection with Genevieve Havemeyer-KingProjectionist Genevieve Havemeyer-King joins us to talk about recent articles on theatrical film exhibition in The New York Times, Vulture, and n+1. Along with co-host John Klacsmann of Anthology Film Archives, we get into how pre-digital trends toward multiplex automation, corporate union busting, and studios stacking the deck in their favor with the DCP specification have shaped the current state of theatrical film presentation. We also talk about 35mm projection, 70mm blow-ups, the projectionist as mechanic vs. magician, and how the repertory experience is changing.A full-length bonus episode about Regal Union Square, Peter Kubelka's Invisible Cinema...
2023-03-211h 27
Screen Slate Podcast17 - Nosferasta with Oba, Adam Khalil, and Bayley SweitzerArtists Adam Khalil, Bayley Sweitzer, and Oba, the brain trust behind Empty Metal, visit Screen Slate HQ to speak with Cosmo Bjorkenheim about their latest project, Nosferasta: First Bite. Currently showing at Someday Gallery through October 22 (on the heels of blockbuster screenings at MoMA and Triple Canopy), Nosferasta: First Bite is a radical anti-colonial reimagining of the vampire film with Oba in the title role.On the pod we talk about Christopher Columbus as vampire-pirate, vampirism as time travel, developments regarding Marvel's Blade and Robert Eggers’s Nosferatu remake, and why artist Michelangelo belongs in the Nosferasta cinematic un...
2022-10-131h 43
Screen Slate Podcast16 - Criterion '80s Horror with curator Clyde FolleyThe whole gang returns to the pod to welcome Clyde Folley, curator of the Criterion Channel's '80s Horror series. Folley, who is also a video editor at Criterion, chats with us about programming for streaming, how the video store and special effects advances defined the era, and getting elusive titles like Michael Mann's The Keep. We also learn about his personal points of entry into the genre, from being cast as the child star of a shot-on-video 1990 Thai horror film to renting A Nightmare on Elm Street II: Freddy's Revenge as a four-year-old in Soldotna, Alaska.T...
2022-10-051h 43
Screen Slate Podcast15 - God's Creatures directors Saela Davis & Anna Rose HolmerFilmmakers Saela Davis and Anna Rose Holmer visit Screen Slate HQ to talk about their new feature God’s Creatures, a disquieting family drama set in a tightly knit seaside Irish fishing community. Our discussion included working with actors Emily Watson and Paul Mescal, the influence of dance and choreography on their visual storytelling, and how a last-ditch trip to Google Earth helped them find the perfect coastal fish processing plant location.Hosted by Jon Dieringer. Audio post by C. Spencer YehThe Screen Slate Podcast is supported by its Patreon members. Sign up and ge...
2022-09-2846 min
Screen Slate Podcast14 - Sam Barlow (Immortality game designer)Sam Barlow is the designer of the acclaimed independent games Her Story (2015), Telling Lies (2019), and Immortality (2022). Often cited as reviving interest in live-footage games, Barlow takes the cinematic underpinnings of his earlier titles to new extremes in Immortality, which tasks the player with assembling rushes, behind-the-scenes, and rehearsal footage from three incomplete films in order to piece together the fate of their enigmatic actress. To create each of these movies, Barlow enlisted writers Allan Scott (Don't Look Now, The Witches), Barry Gifford (Wild at Heart, Lost Highway) and Amelia Gray (Mr. Robot, Maniac).On the pod, Barlow...
2022-09-211h 05
Screen Slate Podcast13 - Larry KaraszewskiScreenwriter Larry Karaszewski and his career-spanning collaborator Scott Alexander reinvited the modern biopic with films like Ed Wood, The People vs. Larry Flynt, Man on the Moon, and Dolemite is My Name. On the eve of a trip to NYC for Film Forum’s Miloš Forman retrospective, Karaszewski spoke to Screen Slate editor Jon Dieringer about working with the great Czechoslovak filmmaker, subverting the Great Man cliché, and discovering the essence of a character. An inexhaustible cinephile, Karaszewski also fills us in on LA’s booming film culture, the new Academy Museum, and how he never lets an opportunity to rop...
2022-09-0756 min
Screen Slate Podcast12 - Funny Pages director Owen Kline (ft. Adam Resnick)Our friend Owen Kline visits Screen Slate HQ to talk about his feature directorial debut Funny Pages, about a teenage cartoonist who strikes up a demented friendship with a former low-level comic artist. Plus we call up Adam Resnick (Late Night with David Letterman, Get a Life, Cabin Boy) to shoot the shit and talk about an awkward adolescent father-son filmgoing experience.Funny Pages trailerWill Not Attend: Lively Stories of Detachment and Isolation by Adam ResnickHosted by Jon Dieringer, Caroline Golum, and John Klacsmann with audio engineer C. Spencer Yeh....
2022-08-251h 03
Screen Slate Podcast11 - Ask Any Buddy's Elizabeth PurchellHosts: Jon Dieringer & C. Spencer YehWe speak to queer film historian, archivist, filmmaker, programmer, writer (and occasional Screen Slate contributor) Elizabeth Purchell while she was in town to present a Rosa von Praunheim retrospective. We talk about the pioneering queer German filmmaker before doing a deep dive into adult films: the history, the culture of collecting, tracking down rare films, bringing smut to Letterboxd, and why you hear Pink Floyd and see the same public bathroom in every gay porn film from the 70s. Ask Any Buddy on InstagramElizabeth Purchell on Letterboxd...
2022-07-141h 35
RC Aerobatics PodcastEp 11 Jon DieringerShow Notes:This episode we talk with Jon Dieringer. Jon is the Event Director for F3A Pattern Nats.We discuss how he got started in RC, Aerobatic competition and how he got involved in the Nats. You can find more information about him or contact him on Facebook @Jon DieringerNats Webpage: nats.modelaircraft.orgNats Registration: https://nats.modelaircraft.org/nats/registerNSRCA Webpage: nsrca.usFind us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/RC-Aerobatic-Podcast-104231962170672Contact us at: rcaeropodcast@gmail.com ...
2022-06-2729 min
Screen Slate Podcast10 - Scene Report: Cannes, Nitrate Picture Show & BAMCinemaFestHosts: Jon Dieringer (Screen Slate EIC), Caroline Golum (filmmaker/writer), John Klacsmann (film archivist), Maxwell Paparella (Screen Slate managing editor).Jon reports from the Cannes film festival, covering highlights including Charlotte Wells’s Aftersun, Owen Kline’s Funny Pages, and hanging out on (allegedly) the world’s 34th-to-36th-largest yacht. Caroline Golum reviews highlights of the first post-lockdown Nitrate Picture Show, including Detlef Sierck (aka Douglas Sirk)’s Final Chord, Ernst Lubitsch’s Cluny Brown, and Marcel Carné’s Daybreak, plus controversial thoughts about the culinary scene in Rochester, NY. And Maxwell Paparella shouts out BAMCinemaFest highlights including Tyl...
2022-06-151h 17
Screen Slate Podcast9 - On the Beach with Christopher BlauveltRecorded live on the beach along the Croisette: the great cinematographer Christopher Blauvelt meets up with Screen Slate to discuss his career behind the camera, including his five films with Kelly Reichardt—the latest of which, Showing Up, premiered in competition at Cannes. We talk about his family's multigenerational history on film sets, honing in on a minimalist approach to create space for quiet moments, and how his mentor Harris Savides helped him understand the camera department as more than just a trade. Plus: musings on Cannes, meeting Mr. T, and why his manager wants him to stop making so...
2022-06-0148 min
Screen Slate Podcast8 - Zoë Ligon aka @ThongriaWe welcome sex educator, journalist, and artist Zoë Ligon, aka the Dildo Duchess, to Screen Slate HQ. We talk about movies, sex, early Spectacle, late 285 Kent, and leaving New York to start sex-positive toy store Spectrum Boutique. Plus: an invitation to join her Discord for Effed Up Film Heads.Hosted by Screen Slate editor Jon Dieringer with audio engineer C. Spencer Yeh on mic.Zoë Ligon @Thongria on InstagramSpectrum BoutiqueEffed Up Film Heads DiscordThis episode of the Screen Slate podcast is co-presented with the German Film Office, an in...
2022-05-171h 39
Screen Slate Podcast7 - Prismatic Ground with Inney PrakashWe talk to Prismatic Ground founder Inney Prakash about starting a new experimental/documentary film festival with no budget that pays filmmakers, actually programs from submissions, and is free and accessible to all worldwide. We also talk about how visiting the Criterion Closet changes you, a New York niche celebrity performing lewd sexual acts on Succession, and more.Hosted by Screen Slate editor Jon Dieringer, film archivist John Klacsmann, and filmmaker Caroline Golum. Audio engineer C. Spencer Yeh.Prismatic GroundWhy I Started a Film Festival in 2021 by Inney PrakashThis episode o...
2022-05-0454 min
Screen Slate Podcast6 - Dean HurleySound and music supervisor Dean Hurley, best known for his work with David Lynch, joins the pod to exalt in audiovisual euphoria. We get into Lynchland: Inland Empire, the non-existent new Cannes film, Weather Report truthers, and how ZZ Top’s Eliminator figures into the filmmaker’s sonic universe. We also celebrate the visual and aural patinas of different eras of image and sound technology—from 35mm optical release prints to early YouTube compression of VHS dubs—and how armchair conservationists help to preserve these experiences. Plus shoutouts to Lethal Weapon 4, Scanner Cop 2, the Alphaville voice, Hurley’s new release wi...
2022-04-201h 20
Screen Slate Podcast5 Pt. I - Museum Workers with Ayanna DozierScholar, curator, and artist Ayanna Dozier, Ph.D., joins us for a two-part episode that begins with a discussion about front-of-house museum work prompted by the recent attack at the MoMA Film Desk. What does cultural labor really entail? What protections do workers have? How do architecture, outsourcing, and management trends shape museum workplace culture?This podcast was originally planned as a discussion of Batman and queer comic book history, which continues in part two.Hosted by Screen Slate editor Jon Dieringer, film archivist John Klacsmann, and filmmaker/writer Caroline Golum.This episode...
2022-03-2357 min
Screen Slate Podcast5 Pt. II - Make Batman Gay Again with Ayanna DozierScholar, curator, artist, and Batman expert Ayanna Dozier, Ph.D., joins us to talk about the Caped Crusader and queer comic history. We chat about volcel Batman in The Batman, Prince and Kim Basinger fucking on tape during the '89 soundtrack recording sessions, Andy Warhol and Jack Smith's Batman, and more. This podcast began with a discussion of museum labor in part one.Hosted by fellow Batman scholars Jon Dieringer, film archivist John Klacsmann, and filmmaker/writer Caroline Golum.This episode of the Screen Slate podcast is co-presented with the German Film Office...
2022-03-231h 48
Screen Slate Podcast4 - Dash Shaw & Thomas BeardHosted by Jon Dieringer and audio engineer C. Spencer YehWe visit Monday Night Books, Thomas Beard's speakeasy bookstore tucked in the back of Light Industry, to speak to cartoonist and animator Dash Shaw about Cryptozoo, Hungarian animation, and drawing inspiration from Starship Troopers and video game playthrough videos. And Beard (a former Desert Island Comics employee) fills us in on Light Industry's upcoming move and his pivot to becoming "the laziest bookseller alive."Cover photo by Ed Halter.This episode of the Screen Slate podcast is co-presented with the German Film Office, a...
2022-03-0953 min
Screen Slate Podcast3 - The Secret FBI Files of Jonas MekasHosted by Jon Dieringer, Caroline Golum, John Klacsmann, and audio engineer C. Spencer YehAnthology Film Archivist John Klacsmann’s multi-year quest to retrieve Jonas Mekas’s files from the FBI vault bears fruit. We also call up programmer Inney Prakash for a scene report from the Berlinale and hear about new movies from Claire Denis, Bertrand Bonello, Joana Pimenta & Adirley Queirós, and Tyler Taormina. Plus: a karaoke recap, Moonfall, Golum on pre-code, and more.This episode of the Screen Slate podcast is co-presented with the German Film Office, an initiative of the Goethe-Institut and G...
2022-02-231h 09
Screen Slate Podcast2 - Pest Control ft. John WilsonSpecial guest: John Wilson of HBO's How to with John Wilson. Hosted by Jon Dieringer, John Klacsmann, and Cosmo Bjorkenheim, with audio engineer C. Spencer Yeh.Our friend John Wilson joins us to talk about being a Craigslist first responder, keeping his eye sharp in the off-season, why his A.D. fears Cosmo, and how fast food decor changes but motel decor stays the same. We also celebrate spending HBO's money on a coin-op kitchen stove pop-up, proudly salute our sanitation workers, and allow our guest to set the record straight on allegations of glue trapping. Plus...
2022-02-0949 minThe Last Thing I SawEpisode 99: Sundance 2022 #6 with Jon Dieringer (Leonor Will Never Die, Short Films, TikTok, Boom)Episode 99: Sundance 2022 #6 with Jon Dieringer (Leonor Will Never Die, Short Films, TikTok, Boom, Cha Cha Real Smooth)
Welcome to The Last Thing I Saw. I’m your host, Nicolas Rapold. The Sundance Film Festival is here, there, and everywhere this year, screening in a virtual edition. As we enter the final days (of the festival), I was joined by Jon Dieringer, editor and publisher of the estimable Screen Slate. We talk about Martika Escobar’s Leonor Will Never Die, Shalini Kantayya’s documentary TikTok, Boom, and short films by directors such as Hugo Covarrubias, Joe Hsieh, and Mahboobeh Kaleee (some of who...
2022-01-2947 min
Screen Slate Podcast1.5 [Patreon Teaser] - Hot Take Hotline ft. Cristina CacioppoSubscribe to our Patreon for all bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/screenslate ━━━ Guest: Cristina Cacioppo with Jon Dieringer, Caroline Golum, John Klacsmann, and engineer C. Spencer Yeh. Full runtime 22 min. ━━━ Introducing the hot take hotline. We discuss PA stories and fanfic. A caller disses Memoria. Deepfake Werner Herzog leaves a message. Jon briefly convinces everyone Eadweard Muybridge f*cked the horse.Support the showThe Screen Slate Podcast is supported by its Patreon members. Sign up and get access to bonus episodes, our lockdown-era streaming series archives, discounts from partners like Criterion and Posteritati, event invitations,
2022-01-2701 min
Screen Slate Podcast1 - We All Laughed ft. Cristina Cacioppo (w/ Alex Ross Perry)Special guest: Cristina Cacioppo. Call-in guest: Alex Ross Perry. Hosted by Jon Dieringer, John Klacsmann, and Caroline Golum.Our friend Cristina Cacioppo joins us to talk about her programming career, from Ocularis microcinema to 92YTribeca to Alamo Drafthouse and now Nitehawk Cinema. We get into the late-aughts/early-tens NYC film scene before calling up filmmaker Alex Ross Perry to discuss his memories of Peter Bogdanovich. Then Cristina talks about how programming has changed post-Covid reopening, and adapting her Screen Slate column The Outskirts into a new series at Nitehawk Cinema.To access bonus content support...
2022-01-2651 min
Screen Slate Podcast1 - [Patreon Teaser] Chakiris Pizza ft. Jon Dieringer, Caroline Golum, John Klacsmann & C. Spencer YehSubscribe to our Patreon for all episodes: www.patreon.com/screenslate // Episode 0.5: Chakiris Pizza. Full runtime: 61 min. Featuring Jon Dieringer, Caroline Golum, John Klacsmann, and engineer C. Spencer Yeh. The San Fernando’s own Caroline Golum on Licorice Pizza’s verisimilitude, meeting PTA & Maya Rudolph on the beach, and whether Encino Man is a better Valley movie. Screen Slate editor Jon Dieringer comes clean about his family’s once-proud, now shameful history with the West Side Story legacy. Film archivist John Klacsmann explains 70mm projection and why Licorice Pizza is a terrible film title. C. Spencer Yeh reads the Alamo D...
2022-01-2500 minThe Last Thing I SawEpisode 82: Arrebato, Benedetta, Titane, and Sarah Maldoror with Jon DieringerWelcome to The Last Thing I Saw. I’m your host, Nicolas Rapold. Right at the tail end of the New York Film Festival, I caught up with Jon Dieringer, editor and publisher of Screen Slate. We talked about highlights from the festival and also some terrific titles shown in a Screen Slate series at the Roxy Cinema that helped kick off the moviegoing season for a lot of New York movie-lovers. Jon has worked for years as an archivist so he also shares his expertise and opinion on how movies make their way through repertory and into film history, as...
2021-10-251h 17
Short Time Wrestling PodcastShort Time Shots: Missouri Valley's Maccholz wins No. 200 (12-17-19)Nothing flamboyant, I’m just going to freestyle. This is Short Time Shots, your mostly daily look at the day’s scores and more in and around the world of wrestling. I’m Jason Bryant. Dual Meets: Fifth-ranked Notre Dame College gave the first-year program at Fairmont State a rough welcome to Division II wrestling with a 45-0 victory in a battle of Falcons, and that’s NOT Mister Falcon. Gold star if you get the reference. Quickest fall came from eighth-ranked Kelan McKenna at 141 pounds as he dispatched Pat Vega at 1:30. Life, ranked No. 10 in the NAIA, beat Mid-South Conference f...
2019-12-1806 min
The Film Comment PodcastThe Rep Report #5Love is, of course, in the air, and with most new release schedules in hibernation, February can be a great time for repertory cinema for both lovers and loners. Guests Nellie Killian (FC contributing editor and independent programmer) and Jon Dieringer (founder of Screen Slate) join Film Comment Editor-in-Chief Nicolas Rapold to run down the best rep screenings on offer around New York City. First up are two series at Anthology Film Archives: the annual “Valentine’s Day Massacre”—featuring mainstays Albert Brooks’s Modern Romance and Maurice Pialat’s We Won’t Grow Old Together—and “In-Person Reenactment,” featuring Martha Coolidge’s No...
2019-02-1339 min
The Film Comment PodcastThe Rep Report #4New year, new rep report! Our latest edition looks at the annual mainstay of the restoration calendar, To Save and Project at the Museum of Modern Art—featuring everything from Chantal Akerman to Nude on the Moon—as well as a wide-ranging survey of the city symphony film at Anthology Film Archives. And on the new release side of the episode, we play catch-up with the likes of Welcome to Marwen and more. Joining Film Comment Editor-in-Chief Nicolas Rapold this time were our regulars from Screen Slate, its founder Jon Dieringer and FC contributing editor and independent programmer Nellie Killian; and...
2019-01-111h 02
The Film Comment PodcastThe Rep Report #3The Rep Report continues with another joyous discussion of the latest in repertory and new release. This time we venture into the shadows of the Jacques Tourneur retrospective at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, along with some choice selections from New York’s wealth of offerings. Then it’s time for a holiday surprise—at least, that’s how the movie has affected our critics, who saw it only after deadlines for the best-of-the-year polls had passed: The Mule, directed by Clint Eastwood, who stars as a charming drug courier of a certain age. For this episode, I was joined b...
2018-12-191h 01
The Film Comment PodcastThe Rep Report #2The Rep Report, our new Film Comment podcast series devoted to repertory programs and new releases, continues this week with its latest installment. Once again we talked about the latest movies (new and old) that we’ve seen, desperately want to see, or have wept bitter tears over missing, with special emphasis on the rich offerings of repertory / art-house cinemas. For the first half, I was delighted to join FC contributing editor (and Screen Slate board member) Nellie Killian, and Screen Slate founder, publisher, and editor Jon Dieringer. We talked about everything from a freshly restored Detour at Film Forum to v...
2018-11-301h 02