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The DeadlightsThe Deadlights Podcast EPISODE 108 - “The Invitation” (2015) [VIDEO]A man accepts an invitation to a dinner party hosted by his ex-wife, an unsettling affair that reopens old wounds and creates new tensions.Directed by Kayrn KusamaWritten by Phil Hay & Matt ManfrediDirected by Rudy Schieder (@rudyschieder)Shot at Playground Social Studios (https://www.playgroundsocial.com/)🔔 Subscribe for more horror content just like thishttps://www.youtube.com/@thedeadlightspod2025-03-1741 min
Scene by Scene: The Commentary TributeDestroyer [2018] #2Commentary with writers/producers Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi⚠️ "This podcast is created for educational and non-commercial purposes only. The audio commentaries included are intended as a tribute to the filmmakers and their work, aiming to deepen the understanding and appreciation of cinema and television. All rights to the original content remain with their respective copyright holders. If any copyright holder has concerns, please contact us for resolution."2025-03-072h 00
The Wire in BondiThe Wire in Bondi Fan Debate (Warrington vs Catalans Preview)This week on the fan debate podcast, I'm join by Matt Turner from the Warrington Guardian and Big Warrington Wolves fans David Manfredi and Tom Mather to look forward to Warrington's first home game of the season against Catalans. We talk about the renaming of the ground for one night only and just how good it is to have someone like Luke Littler from Warrington. We discuss the issues Sam faces in picking his team for the upcoming game as well as decide on who will think should start. We talk about the issues at Salford and where rugby...2025-02-201h 34
Harpin' On Rugby372 : Benetton v Leinster previewPreview also available on our YouTube channel
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Austin Film Festival's On StoryA Conversation with Karyn KusamaThis week on On Story, Austin Film Festival moderator Harrison Glaser speaks with Karyn Kusama about her filmography, the evolution of her storytelling, and her focus on strong female protagonists. In her debut feature, Girlfight, Kusama drew from her own experiences training in a boxing gym and living in New York City, building Michelle Rodriguez’s character from young women she encountered on the subway. Kusama discusses connecting to their guarded nature and writing a protagonist that her audiences could root for. After the release of Girlfight, Kusama received critical praise and went onto direct her...2024-08-0728 min
Stories of School LeadershipStories of School Leadership - Episode 11 - Matt ManfrediIn episode 11, I am joined by international school leader Matt Manfredi. Matt’s teaching and leadership career has taken him all around the world and we discuss the differences between education and leadership in the cultures he has experienced. Matt shares his insight into developing teams, autonomy, finding joy and an impressive amount of recommendations for reading! There are so many great nuggets of advice and wisdom in this episode, I hope you enjoy listening as much as I did recording it.
2024-05-0746 min
Verbal DioramaClash of the Titans (1981) & Clash of the Titans (2010)Release the Kraken! Twice!Clash of the Titans had been an idea since the late 1950s, with writer Beverley Cross writing a treatment in 1969 called Perseus and the Gorgon's Head. At the time, producer Charles H. Schneer and legendary animator Ray Harryhausen were working on other films, and so what became Clash of the Titans would have to wait until 1977 to start pre-production.It would eventually release in 1981 and include not only one of Harryhausen's most memorable creatures, Medusa, but also signal the beginning of the end of his career. Clash of the Titans would...2024-05-0247 min
Unlocked by Matt Landau“The Connector” with Ruth ManfrediToday's episode features Ruth Manfredi, owner of Cinque Terre Vacation Rentals in Italy. In this episode, Ruth and Matt talk about a shift toward creativity, authenticity, and originality within the VR industry. You will hear Ruth her passion and excitement while she shares her stories and experiences which involves more than just the VR industry. This episode is brought to you in partnership with OwnerRez, www.ownerrez.com, a property management software that covers small homeowners and large PMs alike. If you would like to join Matt, and over 1200 of the most creative Vacation Rental ope...2024-04-2630 min
StreamageddonRipley’s in Italy and Hulu’s in DisneyThis week we’re playing hide and seek with the ever-talented Tom Ripley (Andrew Scott) in the new Netflix original series Ripley. He’s a conman traipsing through the black-and-white vistas of the Italian coast (let’s call it shabby chic) in this prestige adaptation of the classic novel.
But first!
Chris plays hide and seek with the Hulu content buried in the new Hulu Hub on Disney+ (it’s like Hulu, but worse!)…
Dianne breaks down the big network TV vibes coming to Max…
And all of us marvel at the $40 million Disney spent fighting off an activ...2024-04-1459 min
An Invitation ProductionsEllipsis #09: "The Preservation of Family" with Matt ManfrediPlease enjoy this unlocked episode of my Patreon-exclusive series "Ellipsis" – the official companion podcast to "An Invitation to DESTROYER" – where I discuss the movie with fellow superfans, critics, and the creators themselves. *Matt Manfredi is an Emmy nominated screenwriter with decades of experience inside both the independent and studio systems. His credits include CRAZY/BEAUTIFUL, RIDE ALONG 1&2, THE INVITATION, DESTROYER, and Disney+'s THE MYSTERIOUS BENEDICT SOCIETY among others.During this episode of ELLIPSIS, Matt and I cover considerable ground – discussing the ways family life influenced DESTROYER, what the mental toll of shooting the ill...2024-03-061h 28
World of Horror with Mom & MacTHE FEAST & THE INVITATION (2015): Episode 126: Dinner Party HorrorSend us a textThis week we are starting off 2024 with two films of Dinner Party Horror: THE FEAST from Wales & THE INVITATION from the US. Enjoy! And if you do, please tell all your friends all about us!From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaThe Invitation is a 2015 American horror thriller film directed by Karyn Kusama and written by Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi, starring Logan Marshall-Green, Tammy Blanchard, Michiel Huisman and Emayatzy Corinealdi. It premiered March 13, 2015 at the SXSW film festival and began a limited release on April 8, 2016, and through video o...2024-01-262h 25
Teach:Amazing!Sandnes International School: A growing school in idyllic S. NorwayIn this episode we visit the Sandnes International School in Sandnes in Norway. The school's Director, Matt Manfredi, introduces us to the unique world of working in education in Norway. The school is small and growing school provides an internationally focused education to a diverse group of students.
In this episode we cover everything that you would want to know about working in Sandnes IS and, indeed, working in Norway. So, if you are interested in heading north and exploring beautiful Norway then check the Sandnes International School out. Who knows, it might just be your Teach:A...2023-03-161h 06
An Invitation ProductionsAn Invitation to DESTROYER #01: "This Is How It Ends"In the inaugural episode of "An Invitation to DESTROYER," host Jim Penola recreates the first 4 pages of 2018's DESTROYER, directed by Karyn Kusama and written by Phil Hay & Matt Manfredi, as an audio play. His subsequent analysis of those specific pages celebrates the clarity of the screenplay, the confidence of the direction, and the feminist context that drove its creation... all while setting the stage for what is to come.Support the show•••Shout-out to some of my lovely & amazing patrons: Rupa dasGupta, John Penola, Jane Penola, and Joseph Penola. ⚫ Get early access, extended episodes, and the...2022-12-2537 min