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There have been quite a few dramatic films on the theme of the death penalty, most of them making an eloquent case against it, and some of them rea...
- Added: Dec 09, 2017
- Length: 03:26
The Florida Project is a film of rootlessness and dysfunction, so unusual that nothing could have prepared me for its kind of honesty.
- Added: Dec 09, 2017
- Length: 04:31
The talented writer and actress Greta Gerwig proves that she can also excel in the director’s chair, in her debut film, Lady Bird. The film begins ...
- Added: Dec 09, 2017
- Length: 03:35
Drawn from over 100 hours of footage from the National Geographic archives that was long believed to be lost, and featuring a gorgeous musical scor...
- Added: Dec 09, 2017
- Length: 04:14
Among the films of Federico Fellini are a few that have achieved classic status, and deservedly so, such as La Strada, La Dolce Vita, and 8 ½. But ...
- Added: Oct 26, 2017
- Length: 04:45
In 1996, Nick Gold, a British music producer, asked the American guitarist Ry Cooder to come to Havana and help him record a few sessions with some...
- Added: Sep 06, 2017
- Length: 04:43
On this episode of The Live Feed, we visit with Ben Strand, the founder of Black Sheep Poetry. Ben writes slam poetry and hosts an open mic session...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Jul 07, 2017
- Length: 30:30
- Purchases: 1
In the early years of the 20th century, a film genre was invented that became hugely popular: the adventure serial.
- Added: Apr 13, 2017
- Length: 03:59
It seems that the more I love a film, the harder it is to describe exactly why. I think that’s because the best films reach a place that is deeper ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2017
- Length: 03:56
Aquarius, a new film by Brazilian writer-director Kleber Mendonça Filho, wants to make us comfortable before we enter its main story. In a prologue...
- Added: Feb 26, 2017
- Length: 04:23
Many would agree that 2016 was a terrible year in general, and I don’t need to explain why. It is strange to have to admit, then, that it was a gre...
- Added: Feb 26, 2017
- Length: 04:48
August Wilson was one of our greatest playwrights, a titan of the American theater. He was careful about his legacy, and didn’t allow his plays to ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2017
- Length: 04:10
There’s a movie out called Jackie, with Natalie Portman playing Jackie Kennedy, and I kind of avoided it for awhile because I’m wary of films that ...
- Added: Feb 26, 2017
- Length: 04:33
From: Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
Series: Animalogy \ Revealing the Animals in Our Everyday Words and Phrases
Series: Animalogy \ Revealing the Animals in Our Everyday Words and Phrases
Tragedy n. “goat song” Named for the dramatic plays of the ancient Greeks, characterized by a protagonist whose flaw or error in judgment leads to ...
- Added: Feb 21, 2017
- Length: 16:26
Dramatist Anna Deavere Smith discusses her technique of interviewing real people to use their stories on stage. She talks about the School to Priso...
Bought by WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass. and WNJR
- Added: Dec 01, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
The Art and Entertainment News That You Want To Know!!!
Featuring Award Winning Musical Producer Michael Bihovksy, and the masterful conclusion of...
- Added: Oct 20, 2014
- Length: 58:14
Filmmaker Duncan Riddell joins host Matt Fagerholm to discuss his new film, "Older Children," which premieres in Chicago November 10th.
- Added: Nov 09, 2012
- Length: 23:10
Aaron Sorkin's newest effort, "Drive Thru"; a Manhattan trophy wife escapes from her case; your first summer job... and more!
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 24:38
Filmmaker Todd Looby joins host Matt Fagerholm to discuss his work, including the indie gems "Lefty" and "Be Good."
- Added: Aug 03, 2012
- Length: 32:42
Filmmaker Frank V. Ross joins host Matt Fagerholm to discuss his career, including his directorial efforts "Present Company" (2008), "Audrey the Tr...
- Added: Jul 06, 2012
- Length: 43:09
How the Lone Ranger became a widely recognized trademark.
- Added: Jul 25, 2011
- Length: 28:58
Every Wednesday night on Real Good Words, Heidi talks with authors about their writings.
Heard that phrase before? Want to take it on as your own?...
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jun 09, 2011
- Length: 23:43
- Purchases: 1
After 54 years, the soap opera "As The World Turns" has come to the end of its run. A passing worthy of note? Commentator Mark Blackmon thinks so. ...
- Added: Sep 09, 2010
- Length: 04:58
Luck...accident...they're the same thing and everything...
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 04:26
High up on that list of the shocks of aging is the first time a cop calls you "sir."
- Added: Mar 29, 2010
- Length: 03:14
