Over half a century ago, the UPA animation studio was a haven for misfit
geniuses struggling to create relevant cartoon films in the face of political
and cultural repression. Gambling the future of the company on an hourlong
television special featuring their most p...
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David Rutiezer, the grandchild of Jewish immigrants, was raised in Illinois
and Massachusetts, and lives in Portland, Oregon. He holds an MFA in Creative
Writing from the Rainier Writing Workshop and a TESL certificate from
Concordia University. David’s poems have been p...
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Foster Hirsch joins us to discuss his new book, Hollywood and the Movies of
the Fifties: The Collapse of the Studio System, The Thrill of Cinerama, and
the Invasion of the Ultimate Body Snatcher – Television, from Knopf.
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Today, Jeff Godsil relives Eastwood's Unforgiven, Britta Gordon surveys the
mysteries of Trenque Lauquen, and Mona Bowen discusses Swirl, Plu3ribus,
Wake Up Dead Man, The Last Frontier, and Blue Moon.
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Heather Buckley sits down with Ragan & Poxy to discuss her work on movies
such as Sacrifice Game and The Ranger. She also provides insight into her
work and ongoing career as a film producer.
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Muppet expert and Friend of the Show Jamie Sheppard joins us to discuss and
celebrate The Muppet Christmas Carol in a very special Film at 11.
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Lisa Neville of Cortland University in New York, and Matthew of
KBOO’s Gremlin Time join us to discuss a great yet ambiguous Cary Grant
film, The Bishop's Wife, an improved repeat from last week, and in keeping
with the holiday spirit.
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Jeff Godsil on the pre-Code Downstairs, with John Gilbert, Zatoichi the
Fugitive from 1963, and a new BFI Film Classics on Die Hard.
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In 1999 film historian Kristin Thompson published her book Storytelling ...
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Cathy Camper is the author of the award-winning Lowriders in Space graphic
novel series, Ten Ways to Hear Snow, Bugs Before Time, and Lowriders to the
Rescue and Arab Arab All Year Round (2022). She also writes zines, including
Sugar Needle, and is a founding member of t...
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