https://filmverdictnetwork.com/enFilm InterviewsCopyright TFV Networkhttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2a16733ca0d5db04af3c9ea6d07a6db6.jpghttps://filmverdictnetwork.com/Thu, 19 Jun 2025 09:24:55 +0000TFV NetworkTFV Networkfeeds@spreaker.comTFV Network is a network of podcasts produced by The Film Verdict. Shows on the TFV Network include "Showcast," a series of candid conversations from film festivals and film markets; "Noir 360," celebrating international Black filmmaking in all its...falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/protecting-children-in-the-age-of-violent-content-with-doug-schwalbe-publisher-s-verdict--66624410CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:58) A Return to International Co-Productions(05:35) Flaws in the Netflix Distribution Model(08:39) Is There to Much Violence in Kids' Programming?(11:41) Do We Need More Regulation?(14:54) Lack of Support for American Public Television(17:02) The Supremacy of Major Studio Content on Streamers(20:19) Brands in Film and Television(21:30) The Need for Discussion About Kids' Programming(29:09) Outro]]>22974001-3983-422d-8bdd-0978aed30dcbThu, 19 Jun 2025 08:02:00 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode of Publisher's Verdict, Eric Mika, founder and publisher of The Film Verdict, sits down for a conversation with Dough Schwalbe, veteran co-producer and founder of The Co-Production Company, now part of the Superprod Group. Schwalbe has...CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:58) A Return to International Co-Productions(05:35) Flaws in the Netflix Distribution Model(08:39) Is There to Much Violence in Kids' Programming?(11:41) Do We Need More Regulation?(14:54) Lack of Support for American Public Television(17:02) The Supremacy of Major Studio Content on Streamers(20:19) Brands in Film and Television(21:30) The Need for Discussion About Kids' Programming(29:09) Outro]]>1782falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/animating-interstellar-tenderness-with-kid-koala-showcast--66588562190cd82b-56e5-4afb-915e-f865a39b7be2Tue, 17 Jun 2025 07:34:39 +0000TFV NetworkFrom scratch DJ to graphic novelist to now animation director, Kid Koala joins us on the latest episode of the Showcast to discuss his moving and visual inventive directorial debut, the animated feature Space Cadet, screening at the 2025 Annecy...1114falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/kanal-1957-classic-film-review-cinephile-corner--66556325CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:24) Review(01:25) Final Rating and Movie Recommendation]]>18a1c73b-0510-4526-b6eb-43b01988635aSat, 14 Jun 2025 07:01:00 +0000TFV NetworkA group of Polish resistance fighters desperately try escape Nazi forces via Warsaw's sewage system. Listen to a quick review of "Kanal," the 1957 film directed by Andrzej Wajda.Welcome to "Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci...CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:24) Review(01:25) Final Rating and Movie Recommendation]]>103falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/unveiling-saudi-arabia-s-film-industry-with-hamzah-jamjoom-publisher-s-verdict--66526009ffd69e3f-901f-47d4-aecb-fded48398911Thu, 12 Jun 2025 08:18:34 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode, Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, sits down with award-winning filmmaker Hamzah Jamjoom, a leading voice in Saudi Arabia's emerging film industry.Once a country with virtually no local film culture, Saudi Arabia is...1854falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/native-son-1951-classic-film-review-cinephile-corner--66435819CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:25) Review(02:23) Outro]]>9eb8e7d6-6797-4886-8122-de6334f5acd8Sat, 07 Jun 2025 07:35:52 +0000TFV NetworkA young Black man in Chicago becomes entangled in tragedy and violence after taking a job with a wealthy white family, exposing the brutal realities of systemic racism and poverty. Listen to a quick review of Native Son, the 1951 film directed by...CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:25) Review(02:23) Outro]]>145falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/animation-filmmaking-is-a-living-process-showcast--66408331CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(01:11) Embracing the Power of Animation(04:13) A Faustian Pact(07:42) Activism: Contradictions and Paradoxes(10:01) Playing with Abstraction(13:37) The Rise of AI in Animation(17:09) Animation as a Living Process(19:10) Cannes Film Festival Experience(20:49) Outro]]>1d188c07-8b81-45eb-96aa-72383994fa3bThu, 05 Jun 2025 13:03:10 +0000TFV NetworkIn this latest episode of The Showcast, TFV's Matt Micucci sits down for a conversation with acclaimed animation filmmaker Félix Dufour-Laperrière to explore his striking new film, Death Does Not Exist.From the surrealist spark that ignited his...CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(01:11) Embracing the Power of Animation(04:13) A Faustian Pact(07:42) Activism: Contradictions and Paradoxes(10:01) Playing with Abstraction(13:37) The Rise of AI in Animation(17:09) Animation as a Living Process(19:10) Cannes Film Festival Experience(20:49) Outro]]>1286falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-china-turned-its-back-on-hollywood-publisher-s-verdict--66379893Feeding the Dragon, details his experience navigating the U.S.-China film industry.Publisher’s Verdict is a new series from TFV Network, where Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, delves into the latest global developments, industry trends, and pressing issues shaping the world of film.With over 30 years of industry experience, including roles as Publisher of The Hollywood Reporter, SVP at Nielsen Entertainment, and Head of Variety‘s international division, where he spearheaded its global expansion, Mika offers an insider’s take from an outside viewpoint. A true globalist, he has lived in Rome, London, Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, and now splits his time between Los Angeles and Mexico, bringing a rare international perspective to the conversation.CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(01:53) Working in China in the Early 2000s(04:13) Is China Fair to Hollywood?(06:33) How Hollywood Built Modern China's Film Empire(11:06) Trump Film Tariffs(16:04) Concerning Issues in Filmmaking Today(20:28) American Film Needs a Smarter National Strategy(26:47) Outro]]>91be6e4d-ff59-4d63-a5a3-1587c42f2a4cTue, 03 Jun 2025 07:48:45 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode of Publisher's Verdict, Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, sits down with Chris Fenton, veteran Hollywood producer and executive renowned for his deep experience bridging the U.S. and Chinese film industries. Drawing...Feeding the Dragon, details his experience navigating the U.S.-China film industry.Publisher’s Verdict is a new series from TFV Network, where Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, delves into the latest global developments, industry trends, and pressing issues shaping the world of film.With over 30 years of industry experience, including roles as Publisher of The Hollywood Reporter, SVP at Nielsen Entertainment, and Head of Variety‘s international division, where he spearheaded its global expansion, Mika offers an insider’s take from an outside viewpoint. A true globalist, he has lived in Rome, London, Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, and now splits his time between Los Angeles and Mexico, bringing a rare international perspective to the conversation.CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(01:53) Working in China in the Early 2000s(04:13) Is China Fair to Hollywood?(06:33) How Hollywood Built Modern China's Film Empire(11:06) Trump Film Tariffs(16:04) Concerning Issues in Filmmaking Today(20:28) American Film Needs a Smarter National Strategy(26:47) Outro]]>1637falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/inglourious-basterds-2009-classic-film-review-cinephile-corner--66355046382658a3-e2e7-4255-a801-3363290cabd6Sun, 01 Jun 2025 07:54:21 +0000TFV NetworkA quick audio review of "Inglourious Basterds," the 2009 film directed by Quentin Tarantino.Welcome to "Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics...148falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/torsten-neumann-powers-oldenburg-s-radical-edge-publisher-s-verdict--66323926CHAPTERS:(00:00) Intro(00:54) Oldenburg: A Unique Festival(04:36) Are Film Festivals Still Important for Filmmakers?#(06:50) Berlinale: A Political Agenda Festival?(12:08) A Provocative Ad Campaign(13:55) More Films, Less Red Carpet(16:35) Has the Quality of Film Markets Declined?(20:49) The Value of the Oldenburg Film Festival]]>4b68a91d-5964-4d42-865a-3e528dc42b13Thu, 29 May 2025 06:55:19 +0000TFV NetworkEric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, sits down for a conversation with Torsten Neumann, director of the Oldenburg Film Festival, for an unfiltered conversation about what truly makes a festival "unique" in a sea of thousands. From...CHAPTERS:(00:00) Intro(00:54) Oldenburg: A Unique Festival(04:36) Are Film Festivals Still Important for Filmmakers?#(06:50) Berlinale: A Political Agenda Festival?(12:08) A Provocative Ad Campaign(13:55) More Films, Less Red Carpet(16:35) Has the Quality of Film Markets Declined?(20:49) The Value of the Oldenburg Film Festival]]>1594falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/2025-cannes-film-festival-reviews-tfv-on-point--66198377

Case 137, directed by Dominik Moll;

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, directed by Christopher McQuarrie;

Enzo, directed by Robin Campillo and Laurent Cantet.

To read the full reviews of these films and other titles presented at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, visit The Film Verdict.TFV on Point is a podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into brief audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney.CHAPTERS:(00:00) Intro(00:27) Case 137(01:20) Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning(02:32) Enzo(03:32) Outro]]>087cf85f-b578-4244-9ab3-a477c6594fbbThu, 22 May 2025 06:26:55 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode of TFV on Point, we turn our attention to three films that premiered in the program of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival: - https://thefilmverdict.com/case-137/, directed by Dominik Moll; -...

Case 137, directed by Dominik Moll;

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning, directed by Christopher McQuarrie;

Enzo, directed by Robin Campillo and Laurent Cantet.

To read the full reviews of these films and other titles presented at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, visit The Film Verdict.TFV on Point is a podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into brief audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney.CHAPTERS:(00:00) Intro(00:27) Case 137(01:20) Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning(02:32) Enzo(03:32) Outro]]>239falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-ai-own-the-future-of-film-publisher-s-verdict--66173193Adam Kauffman is Head of Business Development at Baobab Studios, with over 20 years of experience in entertainment and tech. He previously led Hollywood studio partnerships at Meta’s AR/VR division, securing major IP for immersive content, and helped launch an ad-supported linear streaming product in collaboration with major studios. His career reflects a profound understanding of the evolving media landscape and a keen ability to forge strategic partnerships.
Publisher’s Verdict is a new series from TFV Network, where Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, delves into the latest global developments, industry trends, and pressing issues shaping the world of film.
With over 30 years of industry experience, including roles as Publisher of The Hollywood Reporter, SVP at Nielsen Entertainment, and Head of Variety‘s international division, where he spearheaded its global expansion, Mika offers an insider’s take from an outside viewpoint. A true globalist, he has lived in Rome, London, Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, and now splits his time between Los Angeles and Mexico, bringing a rare international perspective to the conversation.
CHAPTERS:
(00:00) Intro(01:29) Using AI as a Tool in Animation(04:29) The Issue of Intellectual Property(06:15) Will AI Replace Human Artists?(10:19) AI and Scriptwriting(12:06) Should Everyone Have Access to AI?(14:01) The Age of Artificial Ignorance]]>ef6730fa-bf77-4dae-b07f-b44cab193f87Tue, 20 May 2025 15:16:22 +0000TFV NetworkIn the latest episode of Publisher's Verdict, Eric Mika, Publisher of The Film Verdict, sits down with Adam Kauffman, Head of Business Development at Baobab Studios, to explore one of the most pressing and polarizing topics in film and entertainment:...Adam Kauffman is Head of Business Development at Baobab Studios, with over 20 years of experience in entertainment and tech. He previously led Hollywood studio partnerships at Meta’s AR/VR division, securing major IP for immersive content, and helped launch an ad-supported linear streaming product in collaboration with major studios. His career reflects a profound understanding of the evolving media landscape and a keen ability to forge strategic partnerships.
Publisher’s Verdict is a new series from TFV Network, where Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, delves into the latest global developments, industry trends, and pressing issues shaping the world of film.
With over 30 years of industry experience, including roles as Publisher of The Hollywood Reporter, SVP at Nielsen Entertainment, and Head of Variety‘s international division, where he spearheaded its global expansion, Mika offers an insider’s take from an outside viewpoint. A true globalist, he has lived in Rome, London, Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, and now splits his time between Los Angeles and Mexico, bringing a rare international perspective to the conversation.
CHAPTERS:
(00:00) Intro(01:29) Using AI as a Tool in Animation(04:29) The Issue of Intellectual Property(06:15) Will AI Replace Human Artists?(10:19) AI and Scriptwriting(12:06) Should Everyone Have Access to AI?(14:01) The Age of Artificial Ignorance]]>1076falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cracks-in-the-cannes-ivory-tower-publisher-s-verdict--66081941The Film Verdict, shares his viewpoint on the Cannes Film Festival, the 2025 edition of which kicks off just as this episode drops. There is no denying the importance of Cannes, as well as its prestige and glamour. The festival and its market remain vital to the global film industry. However, critical questions remain. Is the festival in step with the shifting dynamics of the international marketplace? Is it creating the right sense of community for filmmakers and industry professionals? And does its cultural cachet still carry the same weight that it once did?Publisher's Verdict is a new series from TFV Network, where Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, delves into the latest global developments, industry trends, and pressing issues shaping the world of film.With over 30 years of industry experience, including roles as Publisher of The Hollywood Reporter, SVP at Nielsen Entertainment, and Head of Variety's international division, where he spearheaded its global expansion, Mika offers an insider's take from an outside viewpoint. A true globalist, he has lived in Rome, London, Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, and now splits his time between Los Angeles and Mexico, bringing a rare international perspective to the conversation.
CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(01:52) What's So Special About the Cannes Film Festival?(04:58) Has Cannes Become a TikTok Festival?(06:31) Has Cannes Lost Contact with Real Filmmakers?(11:34) The Sense of Community at Cannes(14:35) A Vital Festival for the Film Industry]]>f7a396c8-ef93-45c0-954a-151567f6a71fWed, 14 May 2025 06:50:31 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode of Publisher's Verdict, Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of https://thefilmverdict.com/, shares his viewpoint on the Cannes Film Festival, the 2025 edition of which kicks off just as this episode drops. There is no denying the...The Film Verdict, shares his viewpoint on the Cannes Film Festival, the 2025 edition of which kicks off just as this episode drops. There is no denying the importance of Cannes, as well as its prestige and glamour. The festival and its market remain vital to the global film industry. However, critical questions remain. Is the festival in step with the shifting dynamics of the international marketplace? Is it creating the right sense of community for filmmakers and industry professionals? And does its cultural cachet still carry the same weight that it once did?Publisher's Verdict is a new series from TFV Network, where Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, delves into the latest global developments, industry trends, and pressing issues shaping the world of film.With over 30 years of industry experience, including roles as Publisher of The Hollywood Reporter, SVP at Nielsen Entertainment, and Head of Variety's international division, where he spearheaded its global expansion, Mika offers an insider's take from an outside viewpoint. A true globalist, he has lived in Rome, London, Paris, New York, and Los Angeles, and now splits his time between Los Angeles and Mexico, bringing a rare international perspective to the conversation.
CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(01:52) What's So Special About the Cannes Film Festival?(04:58) Has Cannes Become a TikTok Festival?(06:31) Has Cannes Lost Contact with Real Filmmakers?(11:34) The Sense of Community at Cannes(14:35) A Vital Festival for the Film Industry]]>1050falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-tariffs-tick-off-film-world-the-publisher-s-verdict--65978654146c7ecc-f69c-4a52-9a97-786a100c9b00Wed, 07 May 2025 16:39:46 +0000TFV NetworkIn the debut episode of Publisher's Verdict, Eric Mika, Publisher and Founder of The Film Verdict, weighs in on President Trump's recent remarks about imposing a 100% tariff on all non-U.S. films as a way to "save a dying Hollywood." What's driving...1648falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-podcasts-a-film-industry-tool-w-eric-mika--65705943As the multimedia arm of The Film Verdict, in just over a year, TFV Network has laid a strong foundation with its podcast-driven model. Its reach spans all major audio streaming platforms and a dedicated website, while its content include dynamic formats like in-depth, candid conversations with international film professionals and creatives, as well as bite-sized audio versions of reviews from festivals and markets.
This episode of the Showcast is released as TFV Network looks ahead to the future, sharpening its focus on strategic partnerships. Whether through on-location or remote recordings, global outreach, or cross-platform storytelling, the aim is to build something truly valuable for the broader film industry, combining compelling audio content, insightful written coverage, and targeted digital media strategies.]]>cfb9e343-005b-4921-b26d-c9cc2cb56d9cThu, 24 Apr 2025 14:43:36 +0000TFV NetworkEric Mika, President and Publisher of The Film Verdict, a leading independent review platform for the international film industry, joins us to explore how podcasts are shaping global film dialogue and helping amplify the reach of film projects by...As the multimedia arm of The Film Verdict, in just over a year, TFV Network has laid a strong foundation with its podcast-driven model. Its reach spans all major audio streaming platforms and a dedicated website, while its content include dynamic formats like in-depth, candid conversations with international film professionals and creatives, as well as bite-sized audio versions of reviews from festivals and markets.
This episode of the Showcast is released as TFV Network looks ahead to the future, sharpening its focus on strategic partnerships. Whether through on-location or remote recordings, global outreach, or cross-platform storytelling, the aim is to build something truly valuable for the broader film industry, combining compelling audio content, insightful written coverage, and targeted digital media strategies.]]>634falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-antidote-venom-20-years-in-the-making--647028429e408a62-deeb-4f20-9a75-e575167e7938Tue, 04 Mar 2025 21:46:42 +0000TFV NetworkTFV Network presents a recording of a panel discussion from the 2025 Dublin International Film Festival, hosted by Antidote, by one of Ireland's leading commercial production companies. Titled "Parallel Frames: Connecting the Dots Between Ads &...2286falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tfv-on-point-nawi-nosferatu-the-witness--64376194Welcome to TFV on Point, a new podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney.
In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three different recently-released films, or films that recently premiered at different film festivals around the world. They are: "Nawi," directed by Vallentine Chelluget, Apuu Mourine, Kevin Schmutzler and Tobias Schmutzler; "Nosferatu," directed by Robert Eggers; "The Witness," directed by Nader Saeivar.
For the full reviews, visit https://thefilmverdict.com/
CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:24) Nawi(01:22) Nosferatu(02:12) The Witness(02:52) Outro]]>a0ca172a-ab9e-4fe9-9db9-dea751c9bedeFri, 14 Feb 2025 10:49:02 +0000TFV NetworkTFV ON POINT: Nawi, Nosferatu, The Witness Welcome to TFV on Point, a new podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney. In this episode of the series, we turn our...Welcome to TFV on Point, a new podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney.
In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three different recently-released films, or films that recently premiered at different film festivals around the world. They are: "Nawi," directed by Vallentine Chelluget, Apuu Mourine, Kevin Schmutzler and Tobias Schmutzler; "Nosferatu," directed by Robert Eggers; "The Witness," directed by Nader Saeivar.
For the full reviews, visit https://thefilmverdict.com/
CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:24) Nawi(01:22) Nosferatu(02:12) The Witness(02:52) Outro]]>199falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-iffr-pro-2025-preview-w-marten-rabarts--63959497687e8784-b654-418e-a34b-c2ea3715a78aTue, 28 Jan 2025 11:21:13 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shares a conversation with Marten Rabarts, the newly-appointed Head of IFFR Pro, which is industry-focused arm of the International Film Festival Rotterdam, dedicated to supporting filmmakers and fostering collaboration through...1249falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-international-film-festival-rotterdam-2025-preview-w-vanja-kaludjercic--63931826ef7414f1-da37-42fc-a3f6-9d7b47af796aSun, 26 Jan 2025 21:31:54 +0000TFV NetworkThe 2025 International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) is set to take place from January 30 to February 9. In anticipation of its launch, TFV's Matt Micucci spoke with Festival Director Vanja Kaludjercic about the festival's structure, standout program...1164falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tfv-on-point-crocodile-tears-wolf-man-yana-wara--64376201In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three different recently-released films, or films that recently premiered at different film festivals around the world. They are: "Crocodile Tears," directed by directed by Tumpal Tampubolon; "Wolf Man," directed by Leigh Whannell; "Yana Wara," directed by Tito Catacora and Óscar Catacora.
For the full reviews, visit https://thefilmverdict.com/
CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:26) Crocodile Tears(01:16) Wolf Man(01:57) Yana Wara(02:49) Outro]]>889a3ec2-9c2b-4c10-b5b3-f44752aee5bdTue, 14 Jan 2025 10:44:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to TFV on Point, a new podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney. In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three different...In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three different recently-released films, or films that recently premiered at different film festivals around the world. They are: "Crocodile Tears," directed by directed by Tumpal Tampubolon; "Wolf Man," directed by Leigh Whannell; "Yana Wara," directed by Tito Catacora and Óscar Catacora.
For the full reviews, visit https://thefilmverdict.com/
CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:26) Crocodile Tears(01:16) Wolf Man(01:57) Yana Wara(02:49) Outro]]>199falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tfv-on-point-2024-cairo-film-festival-reviews--64376195In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three films screened in the program of the 2024 Cairo International Film Festival: "Ab Zabaal 89," directed by Bassam Mortada; "From Ground Zero," an anthology film directed by 22 different Palestinian directors; "Spring Came On Laughing," directed by Noha Adel.
For the full reviews, visit https://thefilmverdict.com/
CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:25) Abo Zabaal 89(01:11) From Ground Zero(02:06) Spring Came On Laughing(02:49) Outro]]>e445557b-fac2-48e6-b82e-295bbba5cdbcThu, 05 Dec 2024 10:37:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to TFV on Point, a new podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney. In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three films screened in the...In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three films screened in the program of the 2024 Cairo International Film Festival: "Ab Zabaal 89," directed by Bassam Mortada; "From Ground Zero," an anthology film directed by 22 different Palestinian directors; "Spring Came On Laughing," directed by Noha Adel.
For the full reviews, visit https://thefilmverdict.com/
CHAPTERS(00:00) Intro(00:25) Abo Zabaal 89(01:11) From Ground Zero(02:06) Spring Came On Laughing(02:49) Outro]]>194falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-the-lingering-shadows-of-the-troubles-in-a-belfast-estate-w-alessandra-celesia--631342972a3afca0-81a6-46e6-8e45-feff9f77adf8Tue, 03 Dec 2024 21:17:40 +0000TFV NetworkTonight, we're diving into the heart of a story that pulses with history, trauma and resilience, as director Alessandra Celesia joins us to discuss The Flats, a documentary that has been stirring up powerful conversations and greeted with great...1400falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-a-human-story-beyond-borders-w-miroslav-lekic--630946273115edc9-ffdf-4b4d-bc55-a852f2fbd37bFri, 29 Nov 2024 19:13:41 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode of the Showcast, Serbian director Miroslav Lekic talks about his latest film, Russian Consul, Serbia's official submission for the 2025 Oscars. Set in 1973, the film explores the turmoil between Serbs and Albanians in the autonomous...1463falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-the-duality-of-good-and-evil-in-andean-culture-w-tito-catacora--63058635507791f2-5e17-452b-b416-9ed40bcdb9abFri, 29 Nov 2024 10:17:48 +0000TFV NetworkIn the latest episode of the Showcast, we delve into Yana-Wara, Peru's 2025 Oscar submission. The film is a stark and mysterious drama about a 13-year-old girl from a remote Indigenous Andean community and her 80-year-old grandfather, who finds...879falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-from-saudi-roots-to-global-screens-w-hamzah-jamjoom--62472134 CHAPTERS (00:00) Intro (01:11) Early love of animation (06:24) A Saudi in the US (10:44) The power of storytelling (14:57) From animation to live action (18:13) Saudi Arabia: an emerging film market (21:02) "Running Dry" (26:42) Outro]]>3709d945-fb17-441a-b6e2-ece5977f5135Wed, 23 Oct 2024 08:19:37 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode of the Showcast, we speak with one of the foremost Saudi filmmakers in modern cinema, Hamzah Jamjoom, whose films include Rupture (2021) and How I Got There (2022), and make him one of the most awarded film directors in the country. We... CHAPTERS (00:00) Intro (01:11) Early love of animation (06:24) A Saudi in the US (10:44) The power of storytelling (14:57) From animation to live action (18:13) Saudi Arabia: an emerging film market (21:02) "Running Dry" (26:42) Outro]]>1635falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-egyptian-cinema-and-the-cairo-international-film-festival-w-essam-zakarea--62209663 CHAPTERS (00:00) Introducing Essam Zakarea (01:27) Early memories of cinema in Egypt (05:57) The vision of the Cairo International Film Festival (09:30) The power of cinema (11:00) An early preview of the 2024 Cairo International Film Festival (13:54) The state of today's Egyptian cinema (18:39) Outro]]>72ada85a-65cb-4f33-ab26-dfec514ad53bThu, 03 Oct 2024 11:58:00 +0000TFV NetworkThe latest episode of the Showcast is a conversation with Essam Zakarea, the esteemed Egyptian film critic and newly-appointed Artistic Director of the Cairo International Film Festival (CIFF), set to take place from the 23rd to the 22nd of November,... CHAPTERS (00:00) Introducing Essam Zakarea (01:27) Early memories of cinema in Egypt (05:57) The vision of the Cairo International Film Festival (09:30) The power of cinema (11:00) An early preview of the 2024 Cairo International Film Festival (13:54) The state of today's Egyptian cinema (18:39) Outro]]>1150falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tfv-on-point-2024-san-sebastian-film-festival-reviews--62193985 In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three films screened in the program of the San Sebastián International Film Festival in Spain: "When Fall Is Coming," directed by Francois Ozon; "Emmanuelle," directed by Audrey Diwan; "The Red Virgin," directed by Paula Ortiz.
For the full reviews, visit https://thefilmverdict.com/
CHAPTERS (00:00) Intro (00:31) "When Fall Is Coming" (01:34) "Emmanuelle" (02:35) "The Red Virgin" (03:30) Outro]]>9135ad8b-137c-45e0-9a12-467a47de8f8eWed, 02 Oct 2024 09:53:40 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to TFV on Point, a new podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney. In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three films screened in the... In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three films screened in the program of the San Sebastián International Film Festival in Spain: "When Fall Is Coming," directed by Francois Ozon; "Emmanuelle," directed by Audrey Diwan; "The Red Virgin," directed by Paula Ortiz.
For the full reviews, visit https://thefilmverdict.com/
CHAPTERS (00:00) Intro (00:31) "When Fall Is Coming" (01:34) "Emmanuelle" (02:35) "The Red Virgin" (03:30) Outro]]>241falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-death-and-self-discovery-w-sylvia-le-fanu-san-sebastian-2024--62103986464d364e-82b1-4b3e-b329-59b1110b0fedWed, 25 Sep 2024 13:32:16 +0000TFV NetworkThe latest episode of the Showcase features a conversation with Sylvia Le Fanu, who presented her feature directorial debut, "My Eternal Summer," in the New Directors section of the 2024 San Sebastián International Film Festival in Spain. The film...912falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tfv-on-point-2024-sarajevo-film-festival-reviews--620413602ae29df2-4bf2-43ae-90f8-d4545a5cce15Fri, 20 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to TFV on Point, a new podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney. In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three films screened in the...216falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tfv-on-point-2024-locarno-film-festival-reviews--61421023dde18471-4c29-40af-8dea-cb0119dcc3feFri, 13 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to TFV on Point, a new podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney. In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three films screened in the...191falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-his-girl-friday-dir-howard-hawks-1940-venice-classics-2024-film-review--6129144168372169-837d-4d5a-83a6-e35e5692d231Sat, 07 Sep 2024 02:50:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to "The Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Tonight's...118falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tfv-on-point-2024-venice-film-festival-reviews--61282293b84bf5ce-41b9-42c6-977e-08478e90ec36Fri, 06 Sep 2024 09:14:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to TFV on Point, a new podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney. In this episode of the series, we turn our attention to three films screened in the...209falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-clashing-peaks-and-family-ties-w-jan-willem-van-ewijk-venezia-2024--61271658 CHAPTERS (00:00) Introducing Jan-Willem van Ewijk and "Alpha." (01:52) From aerospace engineering to film directing (04:23) Extreme sports and filming in the wild (06:38) Father-son relationships and masculinity (11:51) Shooting in the High Alps7 (14:28) "Pacifica" (15:42) Outro]]>0dee6e94-7d55-4886-b274-8e8fdb43b038Thu, 05 Sep 2024 08:43:12 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shares a conversation with director Jan-Willem van Ewijk, the creative mind behind "Alpha.," a film making waves at the 2024 Venice Film Festival's Giornate degli Autori competition. "Alpha." is no ordinary adventure film. It's an... CHAPTERS (00:00) Introducing Jan-Willem van Ewijk and "Alpha." (01:52) From aerospace engineering to film directing (04:23) Extreme sports and filming in the wild (06:38) Father-son relationships and masculinity (11:51) Shooting in the High Alps7 (14:28) "Pacifica" (15:42) Outro]]>981falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-ecce-bombo-dir-nanni-moretti-1978-venice-classics-2024-film-review--612577283cf4ba14-50ee-49bc-aaf2-06bf63b17abeWed, 04 Sep 2024 02:03:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to "The Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Tonight's...167falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-revisiting-belgium-s-most-haunting-scandal-w-fabrice-du-welz-venezia-2024--61256741 In our conversation, Du Welz opens up about the challenges of revisiting such a traumatic chapter in his country's history and the catharsis of revisiting it in cinematic form. We also delve into what draws him to portrayals of evil and how this marks a significant evolution in his filmography. Beyond this, we go back to Du Welz's earliest memories of cinema, his study of acting and theatre, and how all that shaped the filmmaker he is today. CHAPTERS (00:00) Introducing Fabrice Du Welz and "Maldoror" (01:30) Early cinema memories (04:24) Theatre background (05:38) Exploring new grounds with "Maldoror" (07:09) Belgium's scandal (10:42) The catharsis of filmmaking (13:10) Universal resonance (16:21) Exploration of evil (17:58) An obsessive quest for justice (20:15) Visual style (23:20) Latest cinephile obsession (25:05) Outro]]>1428fb3d-27e3-43b9-ab06-3cebba4b7f84Tue, 03 Sep 2024 21:39:16 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shares a conversation with director Fabrice Du Welz, whose latest film, "Maldoror," is premiering out of competition at the 2024 Venice Film Festival. A gripping and intense thriller, "Maldoror" tells the story of a young and... In our conversation, Du Welz opens up about the challenges of revisiting such a traumatic chapter in his country's history and the catharsis of revisiting it in cinematic form. We also delve into what draws him to portrayals of evil and how this marks a significant evolution in his filmography. Beyond this, we go back to Du Welz's earliest memories of cinema, his study of acting and theatre, and how all that shaped the filmmaker he is today. CHAPTERS (00:00) Introducing Fabrice Du Welz and "Maldoror" (01:30) Early cinema memories (04:24) Theatre background (05:38) Exploring new grounds with "Maldoror" (07:09) Belgium's scandal (10:42) The catharsis of filmmaking (13:10) Universal resonance (16:21) Exploration of evil (17:58) An obsessive quest for justice (20:15) Visual style (23:20) Latest cinephile obsession (25:05) Outro]]>1544falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-bend-of-the-river-dir-anthony-mann-1952-film-review--612278682f7cb52f-e7ef-433a-8521-8e7a4d1f308dSun, 01 Sep 2024 02:14:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to "The Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Tonight's...128falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-exploring-refugee-trauma-and-the-child-resignation-syndrome-w-alexandros-avranas-venezia-2024--61220351 CHAPTERS (00:00) Introducing Alexandros Avranas and "Quiet Life" (01:39) Early cinema memories (04:48) Background in sculpture (06:37) Learning about the Child Resignation Syndrome (08:30) Exploring the theme of family (11:02) A dystopian society (13:32) Experimenting with human lives (14:56) Visual style and emotional restraint (18:00) Political activism (22:00) Outro]]>bed619e0-43cf-4616-a3fa-54b7f30086b2Sat, 31 Aug 2024 06:27:15 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode of the Showcast, TFV's Matt Micucci shares a conversation with Alexandros Avranas, who's making waves at the Venice Film Festival with his latest film, "Quiet Life," featured in the prestigious Orizzonti section. "Quiet Life" is a... CHAPTERS (00:00) Introducing Alexandros Avranas and "Quiet Life" (01:39) Early cinema memories (04:48) Background in sculpture (06:37) Learning about the Child Resignation Syndrome (08:30) Exploring the theme of family (11:02) A dystopian society (13:32) Experimenting with human lives (14:56) Visual style and emotional restraint (18:00) Political activism (22:00) Outro]]>1358falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-la-notte-dir-michelangelo-antonioni-1961-film-review--61204463c44eb69f-a0d3-41bf-9c8f-026c689ad8fdFri, 30 Aug 2024 01:23:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to "The Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Tonight's...153falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-echoes-of-a-dystopian-tomorrow-w-aude-lea-rapin--61198539In our conversation, we discuss how the film was inspired by the social and political tensions of our time, blending these elements with the rise of technology to create a haunting vision of a not-so-distant dystopian future. Join us as we explore how Rapin managed to blur the lines between reality and imagination, pushing the boundaries of sci-fi in her first venture within this genre. And in addition to talking about "Planet B," we'll take a look into her journey from documentary filmmaking to fiction.]]>ae05f44b-cdac-41fd-b408-ac5adb4f98d2Thu, 29 Aug 2024 12:02:06 +0000TFV Networkhis episode of the Showcast features TFV's Matt Micucci's conversation with director Aude Léa Rapin, the visionary director behind "Planet B," the opening film of the Critics' Week section of the 2024 Venice Film Festival. With this film, Rapin...In our conversation, we discuss how the film was inspired by the social and political tensions of our time, blending these elements with the rise of technology to create a haunting vision of a not-so-distant dystopian future. Join us as we explore how Rapin managed to blur the lines between reality and imagination, pushing the boundaries of sci-fi in her first venture within this genre. And in addition to talking about "Planet B," we'll take a look into her journey from documentary filmmaking to fiction.]]>1178falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-the-gold-of-naples-dir-vittorio-de-sica-1954-film-review--61144169bda863e9-0cf3-4dba-9216-9580947102c6Sun, 25 Aug 2024 01:10:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to "The Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Tonight's...140falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-the-cranes-are-flying-dir-mikhail-kalatozov-1957-film-review--61109772b1a28d59-9894-4cc7-a8d4-de1af1266367Thu, 22 Aug 2024 01:12:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to "The Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's...140falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-anchorman-the-legend-of-ron-burgundy-dir-adam-mckay-2004-film-review--6107601786fbdf5b-fe16-4b33-8808-346a33a48bdeMon, 19 Aug 2024 01:52:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to "The Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's...125falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tfv-on-point-2024-locarno-film-festival-reviews--6104166092b832d7-5c2f-41db-98c8-f5376b8462ccThu, 15 Aug 2024 17:30:14 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to TFV on Point, a new podcast series turning reviews from TFV's leading industry film critics into audio broadcasts. The show is hosted by Sarah Vianney. In the first episode of the series, we turn our attention to three films screened in the...219falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-vampyr-dir-carl-theodor-dreyer-1932-film-review--610208274a2edd4e-300f-4076-b1f7-7ea8e5a45d65Wed, 14 Aug 2024 01:59:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to "The Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's...145falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-irish-mythology-historical-trauma-and-the-power-of-horror-w-aislinn-clarke--6100881533451c4f-ece3-4a7d-ae0d-fe13866df2b8Tue, 13 Aug 2024 01:46:13 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode of the Showcast, TFV's Matt Micucci dives deep into one of the most talked-about films from the 2024 Locarno Film Festival's out-of-competition lineup, Fréwaka. Join us as we sit down with Aislinn Clarke, the director of this haunting...1011falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-a-few-good-men-dir-rob-reiner-1992--60983818e8e9a7b3-d4f3-4ed7-a791-ed2bdbea3972Sun, 11 Aug 2024 01:38:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to "The Cinephile Corner," a regular series where TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's...122falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-motherhood-and-the-revolution-w-cesar-diaz-2024-locarno--60976180c156b3f1-e635-492d-905b-a327d5da144dSat, 10 Aug 2024 02:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkIn the latest episode of the Showcast, TFV's Matt Micucci is joined by the talented filmmaker César Díaz. His latest film, "Mexico 86," is screening in the Piazza Grande section of the 2024 Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland. The film tells the...1392falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-american-fiction-dir-cord-jefferson-2023--609324599d9cc767-dbb3-49f7-9639-efdb8e52f39cTue, 06 Aug 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "American...121falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-the-other-sided-of-hope-dir-aki-kaurismaki-2017--609209574ae0836d-bc3b-40ea-86ca-04bad1ef7356Mon, 05 Aug 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "The...106falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-harley-davidson-and-the-marlboro-man-dir-simon-wincer-1991--60914264960524bf-b08a-473e-83f4-a5adaf6c1b13Sun, 04 Aug 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "Harley...118falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-dust-in-the-wind-dir-hou-hsiao-hsien-1986--60907621990e297a-1de6-4697-98d9-5e0c8f0a7404Sat, 03 Aug 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "Dust in...122falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-paul-dir-paul-mottola-2011--6089159806b82398-6834-4442-9875-7f9e80acd1dcFri, 02 Aug 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "Paul"...110falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-happy-hour-dir-ryusuke-hamaguchi-2015--608840063f35223d-5281-44ba-8ecf-41bc155cbb21Thu, 01 Aug 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "Happy...119falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-easy-money-dir-james-signorelli-1983--60869721dbc2b20e-4cec-4b53-9942-5bf40c49e451Wed, 31 Jul 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "Easy...109falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-it-must-be-heaven-dir-elia-suleiman-2019--60856061ffe12a3f-3b3a-4ba2-9868-2de08c586893Tue, 30 Jul 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "It Must...123falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-the-beaver-dir-jodie-foster-2011--608410099312e05e-3873-44e9-8d84-4d4df3e45150Mon, 29 Jul 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "The...109falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-spaceballs-dir-mel-brooks-1987--608325528cb3e726-d8c2-437f-a524-51d723ada181Sun, 28 Jul 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is...103falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-soleil-o-dir-med-hondo-1967--608196920076811e-55d7-471c-ad84-33f5149ddfd5Sat, 27 Jul 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "Soleil...132falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-mississippi-burning-dir-alan-parker-1988--60808262e995ae47-6401-4078-9764-37d0ca350363Fri, 26 Jul 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is...128falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-the-stranger-dir-satyajit-ray-1991--607965103308691f-5977-4218-a06a-2d8f22154ec6Thu, 25 Jul 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "The...137falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-days-dir-tsai-ming-liang-2020--6078294161efc83e-6dc1-47ee-993f-16483314c3c3Wed, 24 Jul 2024 01:08:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "Days"...108falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-triple-agent-dir-eric-rohmer-2004--60772629e6baa23b-fe0a-4032-8a24-2f688c34bad2Tue, 23 Jul 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. 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Today's film is "Personal...118falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-bernie-dir-richard-linklater-2011--60747671661ad522-6867-4790-b5ac-c8a832e01efdSat, 20 Jul 2024 01:11:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "Bernie"...106falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-the-agony-dir-julio-bressane-1976--607367657b31320b-40bf-4249-83d9-69df25bea2ccFri, 19 Jul 2024 01:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is "The...101falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/cinephile-corner-jimmy-s-hall-dir-ken-loach-2014--60725788 Today's film is "Jimmy's Hall" from 2014, directed by Ken Loach.]]>95693ab2-1174-48b5-a9cf-d9eb6ab7add4Thu, 18 Jul 2024 02:43:00 +0000TFV NetworkWelcome to The Cinephile Corner! Every day, TFV's Matt Micucci dives into a randomly selected film, sharing his opinion on a wide range of classics and hidden gems in two minutes or less, in the name of insatiable cinephilia. Today's film is... Today's film is "Jimmy's Hall" from 2014, directed by Ken Loach.]]>133falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-pakistan-s-first-hand-drawn-animated-feature-w-usman-riaz-2024-annecy--60562877062c8334-7269-4a92-8d81-6845f3adb625Mon, 01 Jul 2024 05:22:22 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode of the Showcast, we uncover the incredible story behind "The Glassworker," Pakistan's first-ever hand-drawn animated feature film, fresh off its premiere at the 2024 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. We'll be speaking with...1195falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/celebrating-authenticity-with-diplodocus-w-wojtek-wawszczyk--60524716a9afdc67-a088-4ba5-a1b0-b9130158ff39Thu, 27 Jun 2024 05:53:11 +0000TFV NetworkIn the latest episode of the Showcast, TFV's Matt Micucci speaks with Polish director, animator and writer Wojtek Wawszczyk. His new animated feature, "Diplodocus," premiered at the 2024 Annecy International Animation Film Festival and Market. 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Based on a true story,...1024falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-immersive-competition-at-the-cannes-film-festival-w-max-borg--60216539e76bb870-80ce-4f83-b799-a704e5d19174Thu, 30 May 2024 02:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV critic Max Borg joins TFV's Matt Micucci to discuss the inaugural edition of the Immersive Competition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. The section showcased immersive works, from mixed reality to virtual reality works and beyond, representing a...685falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/ndwa-calls-for-more-values-based-storytelling-in-hollywood-w-kristina-mevs-apgar--601936743da09032-6b63-43d6-ab23-a5ea70d7061eTue, 28 May 2024 02:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkIn today's episode of the Showcast, TFV's Matt Micucci is joined by National Domestic Workers Alliance (NDWA) Culture Change Director Kristina Mevs-Apgar. 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The film marks the feature directorial debut of Taiwanese...682falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-a-portrait-of-teenage-multicultural-montreal-w-henry-bernardet-2023-ssiff--59274694 (Featured photo: H264)]]>3a9b38a6-b16a-445d-b4de-b440547ba9b4Fri, 06 Oct 2023 15:08:00 +0000TFV NetworkOur Showcast coverage of the 2023 San Sebastián International Film Festival continues by highlighting a remarkable work from its New Directors section, "The Gamma Rays." TFV's Matt Micucci is joined by its director Henry Bernardet, whose social... (Featured photo: H264)]]>1095falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-the-reunion-of-a-long-estranged-father-and-his-son-w-kei-chika-ura-2023-ssiff--59274685]]>fec5c766-1bb3-4d11-9f4c-f8a9d91435ebThu, 05 Oct 2023 15:05:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci's podcast coverage of the 2023 San Sebastián International Film Festival continues with a conversation with Japanese filmmaker Kei Chika-Ura. 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]]>c3d50823-fabb-49a2-bcf2-a421903d47cfThu, 05 Oct 2023 15:02:00 +0000TFV NetworkThe latest episode of the SHOWCAST is a candid conversation about "The Successor" one of the most talked-about films from the official selection of the 2023 San Sebastián International Film Festival. Joining TFV's Matt Micucci are its director Xavier...
]]>1073falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-ladyland-revisited-w-isabel-herguera-2023-ssiff--592746975a6976af-c3b8-4d3b-8478-ae73a3ae457aTue, 03 Oct 2023 14:59:00 +0000TFV NetworkThis latest episode of the Showcast from the 2023 San Sebastián International Film Festival finds TFV's Matt Micucci joined by an animation luminary, Isabel Herguera, making her feature debut with "Sultana's Dream," featured in the festival's official...1044falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-ukrainians-for-the-arts-culture-and-education-uface-w-kateryna-shevchenko-and-luke-corradine-2023-ssiff--5927469536b8124f-a096-4642-b402-732ecbbad356Tue, 03 Oct 2023 14:57:00 +0000TFV NetworkProducer Kateryna Shevchenko and music composer Luke Corradine join TFV's Matt Micucci for a Showcast conversation about Ukrainians for the Arts, Culture and Education, also known as UFACE, at the 2023 San Seastián International Film Festival. 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The acclaimed director shared a portrait of the COVID era through a series of...1139falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-there-s-no-such-thing-as-the-perfect-victim-w-delphine-girard-2023-ssiff--59274698db241c9c-f688-4761-9532-981a8d37c330Fri, 29 Sep 2023 14:48:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci continues his podcast coverage of the 2023 San Sebastián International Film Festival with a conversation with the talented Belgian filmmaker Delphine Girard about her feature directorial debut, "Through the Night." This gripping...1326falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-art-redemption-and-resistence-in-iran-w-farhad-delaram-2023-ssiff--59274722 (Featured photo: Visit Films)]]>f5ba7038-002a-403e-b35b-51a45a47fe2fThu, 28 Sep 2023 14:45:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci continues his exclusive coverage of the 2023 San Sebastián International Film Festival, sharing a conversation about one of the gems from its New Directors section. 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"La Palisiada" marks the feature directorial debut of Philip...987falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/noir-360-a-hollywood-icon-and-social-activist-w-richard-gant--5927472110a411b0-1c80-4e48-94bd-a96201130e6aSun, 24 Sep 2023 16:25:35 +0000TFV NetworkJoin us for a truly special edition of Noir360 as we sit down for a fascinating conversation with Richard Gant, an American actor and passionate social activist whose illustrious career in film and television includes iconic roles in movies like...3166falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/noir-360-from-corporate-manager-to-global-disruptor-in-dei-strategy-w-yolonda-brinkley--5927471550ee3a7d-793c-433c-b2f7-5a57affd3ae6Sun, 24 Sep 2023 16:21:21 +0000TFV NetworkIn this engaging episode of Noir 360, we are thrilled to host Yolonda Brinkley, a remarkable individual who has embarked on a transformative journey from being a corporate marketing/PR manager at a Fortune 500 company to becoming a self-proclaimed...2827falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/noir-360-the-silent-warrior-of-hollywood-w-kevin-arkadie--5927473714dac935-e0d4-411c-9a96-244384e00bacSun, 24 Sep 2023 16:16:26 +0000TFV NetworkIn this captivating episode of Noir360, we delve into an open and candid conversation with none other than the renowned showrunner, director, and producer, Kevin Arkadie. With a trailblazing career that has left an indelible mark on television,...3074falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/noir-360-a-journey-through-hollywood-from-hampton-to-paramount-w-patrick-coleman--59274723167482ae-4bde-4019-b86f-33e9596781b9Sun, 24 Sep 2023 16:12:03 +0000TFV NetworkJoin us on this captivating episode of Noir360, as we sit down with the remarkable Patrick Coleman, a multifaceted talent who has made his mark as a producer, director, and independent filmmaker. Patrick's journey within the Hollywood studio system...2818falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-71st-san-sebastian-international-film-festival-preview-2023-ssiff--592747039b116537-5691-4e0e-a001-5e0acbbc7e17Tue, 19 Sep 2023 10:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkThe 71st edition of the San Sebastián International Film Festival is fast approaching, set to take place from September 22-30. TFV's Matt Micucci kicks off his podcast festival coverage by previewing its program with Joxean Fernández, who has been a...1477falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-another-birth-iranian-cinema-here-and-now-w-lorenzo-esposito-2023-kviff--59274688be5f9000-9f84-4d3b-b26a-4daf96b9a5e0Thu, 10 Aug 2023 14:33:00 +0000TFV NetworkIn the final episode of our podcast coverage of the 57th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, TFV's Matt Micucci engages in a conversation with Lorenzo Esposito, curator of a dedicated festival section titled "Another Birth: Iranian Cinema, Here...1411falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-animalia-and-the-interconnectedness-of-everything-w-sofia-alaoui-2023-kviff--59274710]]>0af472c7-cba6-4088-95e9-8bd8b3c6e951Wed, 19 Jul 2023 15:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci continues his Showcast coverage of the 57th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic with an exclusive conversation with Sofia Alaoui, director of "Animalia." The film was presented in the festival's Horizons...]]>1231falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-portraits-of-political-betrayal-w-cyril-aris-and-luka-beradze-2023-kviff--59274724313354ca-7503-49b9-89b4-d4cd828a527fWed, 19 Jul 2023 14:59:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shines a spotlight on two remarkable documentaries presented at the 57th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic, sharing conversations with director Cyril Aris about "Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano" and...1584falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-yasuzo-masumura-a-maverick-of-japanese-cinema-rediscovered-w-joseph-fahim-2023-kviff--592747388eb25454-7933-4e84-aa4b-6a0a1ff30a62Mon, 17 Jul 2023 14:25:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci talks with Joseph Fahim, curator of a retrospective on the works of Japanese filmmaker Yasuzo Masumura at the 57th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Known for his rebellious spirit and promotion of individualism, Masumura's...1613falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-love-and-economic-hardships-in-modern-iran-w-behrooz-karamizade-2023-kviff--592747164a72e465-ad54-4df1-bcd5-1f3eeab4528eThu, 13 Jul 2023 14:22:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci sits down with Behrooz Karamizade, the talented director of "Empty Nets," winner of the Special Jury Prize at the 57th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. In his feature directorial debut, Karamizade fulfils his goal of...1527falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-self-actualization-and-hypnosis-w-ernst-de-greer-asta-august-and-herbert-nordrum-2023-kviff--59274726]]>a2d3ccd1-a544-4235-a65f-ef06038dfe87Thu, 13 Jul 2023 14:18:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shares his conversations with director Ernst De Greer, and actors Asta August and Herbert Nordrum, about 'The Hypnosis,' one of the highlights from the main competition of the 57th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. This...]]>1748falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-the-cinephile-splendor-of-karlovy-vary-w-karel-och-2023-kviff--592747013a8ac553-a67c-4c76-91bc-2f39efd8c1aaFri, 07 Jul 2023 14:18:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci kicks off his Showcast coverage of the 57th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic by sitting down with none other than Karel Och, its artistic director. The Karlovy Vary Film Festival holds a special place...1460falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-making-music-for-silent-film-w-stephen-horne-and-martin-pyne-2023-tiff-romania--59274727]]>c36807f2-8c99-48fa-b4b1-9449cc581909Fri, 30 Jun 2023 14:15:00 +0000TFV NetworkMatt Micucci from TFV talks with renowned music artists Stephen Horne and Martin Pyne, who hold esteemed positions in the realm of live performances accompanying silent films. Their collaborative efforts infuse a fresh vitality into Tod Browning's...]]>1430false114fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-the-most-feared-film-critic-in-spain-w-juan-zavala-and-javier-morales-perez-2023-tiff-romania--59274691e2507052-953b-4ece-aa91-188246c6bffdThu, 29 Jun 2023 18:00:00 +0000TFV NetworkJoin TFV's Matt Micucci as he dives into the depth of "El Crítico," screened within the Larger Than Life section of the 2023 Transilvania International Film Festival, in a conversation with its directors Juan Zavala and Javier Morales Pérez. The film...1474falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-2023-transilvania-international-film-festival-preview-w-mihai-chirilov--59274707364d0300-ffee-491f-b2d5-1c94f29d3e74Sat, 24 Jun 2023 00:13:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci takes you on a journey through the 22nd edition of the Transilvania Film Festival in the charming city of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, through a conversation with the festival's artistic director Mihai Chirilov. From June 9-18, the...1796false12fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-rediscovering-sohrab-shahid-saless-a-forgotten-master-of-cinema-w-vivien-buchhorn-2023-berlinale--592747302f3163bc-ac1c-404c-b9c9-df7ed2adff3cWed, 31 May 2023 18:43:00 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shares a conversation about the forgotten Iranian-born filmmaker Sohrab Shahid Saless with film scholar Vivien Buchhorn, founder of the Saless Archive. Saless was a renegade filmmaker who was also part of a cast of creatives...1673false11fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hit-mongolian-national-film-council-2023-afci-week--59274693b48122b4-a26c-4ff1-8089-012b563733c9Sat, 20 May 2023 20:31:19 +0000TFV NetworkEric Mika, President and Publisher of The Film Verdict, sits down with his co-host Kelly Jones at the 2023 AFCI Week in Los Angeles, California. Here, they share a conversation with Nomin-Erdene Gereltuya from one of the newest international film...591false12bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hit-catalunya-film-commission-2023-afci-week--59274705]]>f1f2babb-7105-46cc-a9c3-22e218a8cc0bThu, 18 May 2023 20:23:38 +0000TFV NetworkEric Mika, president and publisher of The Film Verdict, sits down with his co-host Rashid Bahati to speak with Carlota Guerrero from the Catalunya Film Commission at AFCI week about the exciting possibilities presented for filmmakers there and the...]]>990false11bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hit-screen-ireland-2023-afci-week--59274708e4645796-bada-4de9-8a69-7a922a84704cThu, 18 May 2023 20:11:53 +0000TFV NetworkEric Mika, President and Publisher of The Film Verdict, sits down with his co-host Kelly Jones to speak with Steven Davenport of Screen Ireland at the 2023 AFCI Week in Los Angeles, California. Davenport talks about the exciting opportunities Ireland...756false10bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-the-female-gaze-w-emily-atef-sacha-polak-and-vicky-knight-2023-berlinale--592747093121c382-afab-473c-855e-ccaa08c8a060Thu, 18 May 2023 08:00:44 +0000TFV NetworkThe program of this year's Berlinale featured movies told from a characteristic and unapologetic female perspective. In this latest episode of the Showcast, TFV's Matt Micucci shares conversations with artists who presented such first. First off,...1432false10fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hit-moab-to-monument-valley-film-commission-2023-afci-week--59274720a95fc704-6214-4795-84a0-cb555f9525e5Tue, 16 May 2023 05:08:46 +0000TFV NetworkFlashback to the 2023 AFCI Week in Los Angeles, California. Eric Mika, President and Publisher of The Film Verdict, sat down with his co-host Kelly Jones, to speak with Bega Metzer of the Moab to Monument Valley Film Commission in Utah. Metzer spoke...738false9bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hit-valais-film-commission-2023-afci-week--59274729b933d352-8671-4ffb-b527-d59290c98414Tue, 16 May 2023 05:08:19 +0000TFV NetworkFlashback to the 2023 AFCI Week in Los Angeles, California, as Eric Mika, President and Publisher of The Film Verdict, sat down with his co-host, Kelly Jones, to speak with Tristan Albrecht from the Valais Film Commission in Switzerland. The Valais...806false8bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-taiwan-ukraine-and-chile-at-the-european-film-market-w-chia-hua-yeh-polina-tolmachova-and-ashley-salman-2023-efm--592747368489342a-2c78-44e6-9b70-1d87fbda46c4Wed, 26 Apr 2023 22:40:44 +0000TFV NetworkEach year, the European Film Market welcomes film professionals from different parts of the world to Berlin, Germany. This year was no exception and TFV's Matt Micucci sought the opportunity to record conversations about the current film and...2447false9fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/noir-360-clement-virgo--59274733 "The Book of Negroes" received widespread praise for its compelling storytelling and powerful performances, earning several awards and nominations. In our conversation, we explore Clement's journey in the film industry, his experiences as a black filmmaker in Canada and the importance of representation in the media.
We discuss his approach to storytelling and the creative process behind his works. His dedication to telling authentic and diverse stories has made a tremendous impact on the industry, inspiring a new generation of filmmakers and storytellers. Tune into this episode of Noir 360, to hear Clement Virgo's inspirational story and how he transitioned his life from wanting to be a designer into the world of film.]]>e0b20a8e-ab33-4e57-ae61-cfce5c87d267Wed, 26 Apr 2023 16:39:45 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode, Rashid Bahati has the pleasure of speaking with Clement Virgo, a Canadian film and television writer, producer and director. Clement is the co-founder of the production company Conquering Lion Pictures, which has produced critically... "The Book of Negroes" received widespread praise for its compelling storytelling and powerful performances, earning several awards and nominations. In our conversation, we explore Clement's journey in the film industry, his experiences as a black filmmaker in Canada and the importance of representation in the media.
We discuss his approach to storytelling and the creative process behind his works. His dedication to telling authentic and diverse stories has made a tremendous impact on the industry, inspiring a new generation of filmmakers and storytellers. Tune into this episode of Noir 360, to hear Clement Virgo's inspirational story and how he transitioned his life from wanting to be a designer into the world of film.]]>539false7bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-unconventional-parents-and-idealistic-teachers-w-ilker-catak-and-zara-dwinger-2023-berlinale--5927474128762ce5-ae23-4520-9c09-9d5133a96318Thu, 20 Apr 2023 01:53:44 +0000TFV NetworkUnconventional parents and idealistic teachers were among the most fascinating characters of films presented within the program of the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival. In this latest episode of the Showcast, TFV's Matt Micucci shares...2243false8fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-2023-international-film-festival-rotterdam-w-vanja-kaludjercic-2023-berlinale--592747396fd4f253-976e-4e47-b365-680751ba9dd2Tue, 11 Apr 2023 22:23:35 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shines a light on the 2023 International Film Festival Rotterdam, in conversation with its director Vanja Kaludjercic. The conversation was recorded at the 2023 European Film Market and not long after the conclusion of what many...1279false7fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/noir-360-floyd-webb--59274725 In our conversation, Floyd shares his journey in the film industry and the challenges that he faced as a Black filmmaker. We also chat about his work as a producer and consultant on several documentaries, including the 50th Anniversary of "The March," directed by John Akomfrah of UK-based Smoking Dogs Films and co-produced by Robert Redford's Sundance Productions.
Floyd's dedication to showcasing the richness and diversity of African-American culture through his platform, Blacknuss.tv, is truly inspiring. We delve into the importance of representation in the media and the impact it has on shaping our perception of ourselves and our communities. This interview is an important look at the intersection of film, culture and history.]]>7327a580-e693-4b8c-91f5-e25b2c60f700Thu, 06 Apr 2023 15:31:00 +0000TFV NetworkRashid Bahati presents his conversation with Floyd Webb, a filmmaker and founder/curator of Blacknuss.tv. We discuss Floyd's extensive experience in the film industry, which includes being the associate producer of the award-winning film "Daughters of... In our conversation, Floyd shares his journey in the film industry and the challenges that he faced as a Black filmmaker. We also chat about his work as a producer and consultant on several documentaries, including the 50th Anniversary of "The March," directed by John Akomfrah of UK-based Smoking Dogs Films and co-produced by Robert Redford's Sundance Productions.
Floyd's dedication to showcasing the richness and diversity of African-American culture through his platform, Blacknuss.tv, is truly inspiring. We delve into the importance of representation in the media and the impact it has on shaping our perception of ourselves and our communities. This interview is an important look at the intersection of film, culture and history.]]>2645false6bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/noir-360-rahmatou-keita--59274740 Keïta's career in film began in 1990 and she has since become an accomplished filmmaker, winning the prestigious 7 d'Or for "L'assiette anglaise" (2005) and the Sojourner Truth Award for her first feature film, "Al'lèèssi..."
Born in Niger, Keïta is of Fulani, Songhai and Mandingo heritage. After studying philosophy and linguistics in Paris, she worked as a journalist for European TV channels before transitioning into filmmaking.
In our podcast conversation, we delve into Rahmatou's experiences as a journalist-turned-filmmaker, her creative process and her dedication to telling authentic stories that are "off the beaten tracks."
This is a very essential interview for all interested in the intersection of film and culture. Tune into Noir 360 to her Keïta's journey as an African woman in the world of global cinema.  
]]>b2c22a5c-6a18-4392-988b-d858534d6f89Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:33:46 +0000TFV NetworkNoir 360, the podcast that celebrates international Black film in all its diversity, is thrilled to present Rashid Bahati's conversation with Rahmatou Keïta, a Nigerian journalist, writer and film director. Keïta's career in film began in 1990 and... Keïta's career in film began in 1990 and she has since become an accomplished filmmaker, winning the prestigious 7 d'Or for "L'assiette anglaise" (2005) and the Sojourner Truth Award for her first feature film, "Al'lèèssi..."
Born in Niger, Keïta is of Fulani, Songhai and Mandingo heritage. After studying philosophy and linguistics in Paris, she worked as a journalist for European TV channels before transitioning into filmmaking.
In our podcast conversation, we delve into Rahmatou's experiences as a journalist-turned-filmmaker, her creative process and her dedication to telling authentic stories that are "off the beaten tracks."
This is a very essential interview for all interested in the intersection of film and culture. Tune into Noir 360 to her Keïta's journey as an African woman in the world of global cinema.  
]]>1955false5bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/noir-360-valeriya-biyen--59274734 Biyen is originally from Ukraine and currently lives between Europe and West Africa. In this podcast conversation, we discussed her passion and involvement in Ouagadougou to engage the Burkinabe youth in eSports Gaming at her new facilities in the Ouaga 2000 area of the city.
Biyen has hosted the inaugural edition of the Filmmaker Accelerator Program Awards ceremonies at 22N6 during the 28th edition of FESPACO, the film and television festival, at the beginning of March 2023.
In this podcast conversation, she shares her vision of creating opportunities for the youth of Burkina Faso, particularly in the areas of technology and gaming. We explore her journey in building Yelhy Technology Africa and how it is contributing to the development of the tech industry in Burkina Faso.]]>1b0964c9-10a0-4154-9f95-40c01d305f03Wed, 05 Apr 2023 22:23:57 +0000TFV NetworkIn this episode of Noir 360, Rashid Bahati shares and exclusive conversation with Valeriya Biyen, co-owner of Yelhy Technology Africa and owner of the newly-opened 22N6 Tech Lounge, based in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Biyen is originally from... Biyen is originally from Ukraine and currently lives between Europe and West Africa. In this podcast conversation, we discussed her passion and involvement in Ouagadougou to engage the Burkinabe youth in eSports Gaming at her new facilities in the Ouaga 2000 area of the city.
Biyen has hosted the inaugural edition of the Filmmaker Accelerator Program Awards ceremonies at 22N6 during the 28th edition of FESPACO, the film and television festival, at the beginning of March 2023.
In this podcast conversation, she shares her vision of creating opportunities for the youth of Burkina Faso, particularly in the areas of technology and gaming. We explore her journey in building Yelhy Technology Africa and how it is contributing to the development of the tech industry in Burkina Faso.]]>882false4bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-avant-garde-investigations-w-james-benning-2023-berlinale--59274704]]>3802dc9a-7802-4836-81e9-e624e9032383Wed, 29 Mar 2023 11:40:50 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shares an extensive conversation with the legendary American experimental filmmaker James Benning, who presented his latest film, Allensworth, in the Forum section of the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival. The film centres on...]]>1535false6fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-association-of-film-commissioners-international-w-jaclyn-philpott--592747318a38bdb9-8ab5-457c-9a9a-b5198d406a22Wed, 22 Mar 2023 20:37:56 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci has a conversation with Jaclyn Philpott, Executive Director of the Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI), the only global non-profit organization representing city, state, regional, provincial and national film...1526false5fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-tales-of-human-connection-w-vlad-petri-and-babatunde-apalowo-2023-berlinale--59274743ccfceb8d-a7a8-47af-9927-f2900b332961Thu, 16 Mar 2023 06:59:10 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shares conversations with filmmakers who premiered new films about human connection from different parts of the world at the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival. This episode of the Showcast features a conversation with Romanian...1763false14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hits-behold-this-strange-intelligence-alpha-film-festival--59274728⁠HIT (Hollywood International Talks) ⁠is a podcast series of insightful discussions with international film industry experts, produced by The Film Verdict.]]>fe0854e3-359b-4def-b00a-58e53bdf57a6Thu, 09 Mar 2023 16:24:00 +0000TFV NetworkAlpha Film Festival (AFF) offers a ground-breaking peek into the future of interactivity in art. Hosted by the MILC platform in a Web3 Metaverse, AFF represents an exciting evolution for film festivals. https://filmverdictnetwork.com/podcasts/hit/is a...⁠HIT (Hollywood International Talks) ⁠is a podcast series of insightful discussions with international film industry experts, produced by The Film Verdict.]]>3523false2bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-the-future-of-cinema-w-darryl-c-marks-marco-orsini-and-paul-robinson-2023-berlinale--592747062ac5baa6-00b2-49e5-ac39-24ac211efc25Thu, 09 Mar 2023 07:59:18 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shares insight on different initiatives that, while different, promote the cinema of the future. This episode of the SHOWCAST features a conversation with Darryl C. Marks, CEO and Founder of Adapt Entertainment, a creative...2549false3fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hits-kings-of-infinite-space-alpha-film-festival--59274744HIT (Hollywood International Talks) is a podcast series of insightful discussions with international film industry experts, produced by The Film Verdict.]]>dd8a4b73-ef11-4498-9f54-06babc3d27bfThu, 09 Mar 2023 02:53:42 +0000TFV NetworkAlpha Film Festival (AFF) offers a ground-breaking peek into the future of interactivity in art. Hosted by the MILC platform in a Web3 Metaverse, AFF represents an exciting evolution for film festivals. https://filmverdictnetwork.com/podcasts/hit/is a...HIT (Hollywood International Talks) is a podcast series of insightful discussions with international film industry experts, produced by The Film Verdict.]]>4362false3bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/hits-present-is-prologue-alpha-film-festival--59274735 HIT is a podcast series of insightful discussions with international film industry experts.
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LzkKENGqWSaX3PZxIY83]]>4536false1bonushttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-iran-at-the-2023-berlinale-w-kaveh-farnam-and-niki-karimi-2023-berlinale--59274711 Recorded live at the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival, this new episode features a conversation about the Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association with producer Kaveh Farnam, universally acclaimed for his award-winning productions, cultural advocacy and socially conscious projects.
It also includes a conversation with the internationally celebrated actress and filmmaker Niki Karimi, one of the special guests of the Retrospective section of this year's Berlinale, speaking about a wide range of topics, including the enduring legacy of Abbas Kiarostami and the persistence of Iranian filmmakers against all odds.]]>e2c29899-0661-468c-b70f-9a25af7fd89cWed, 01 Mar 2023 20:34:39 +0000TFV NetworkTFV's Matt Micucci shares insight into filmmaking in Iran by interviewing two of the most renowned Iranians in the international film community on the latest episode of the SHOWCAST. Recorded live at the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival, this... Recorded live at the 2023 Berlin International Film Festival, this new episode features a conversation about the Iranian Independent Filmmakers Association with producer Kaveh Farnam, universally acclaimed for his award-winning productions, cultural advocacy and socially conscious projects.
It also includes a conversation with the internationally celebrated actress and filmmaker Niki Karimi, one of the special guests of the Retrospective section of this year's Berlinale, speaking about a wide range of topics, including the enduring legacy of Abbas Kiarostami and the persistence of Iranian filmmakers against all odds.]]>2296false2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/showcast-contemporary-italian-films-and-italian-screens-w-roberto-stabile--59274742]]>7c77820c-4bee-40de-b896-d5b85837e27bTue, 21 Feb 2023 23:24:07 +0000TFV NetworkIn his inaugural episode of the Showcast, TFV's Matt Micucci spoke with Roberto Stabile, Italian Directorate General for Cinema and Audiovisual of the Italian Ministry for Culture. In this podcast conversation, Stabile shares his thoughts on the...]]>1103false1full