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Sometimes I come across a real treasure by sheer chance. Recently, when the movie I’d gone to see was sold out, I went to another one in the same t...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2018
  • Length: 03:47
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During Russia’s gradual descent back to dictatorship, one prominent film director has unsparingly depicted the spiritual rot in the heart of his co...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2018
  • Length: 03:52
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The desire for a loving relationship takes many forms in the latest film from veteran French director Claire Denis, Let the Sunshine In. Juliette B...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2018
  • Length: 04:15
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A man of faith is tested to the limit in Paul Schrader’s latest film, First Reformed. Ethan Hawke plays Reverend Stoller, the minister of a Dutch R...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2018
  • Length: 04:35
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I’ve remarked more than once, here on the show, on the unique qualities that director Wes Anderson brings to his films.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2018
  • Length: 04:44
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For someone who writes about films as I do, there are always cases of movies that fly under the radar, escaping my notice, maybe not even playing l...

  • Added: Aug 20, 2018
  • Length: 03:35
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Young Palestinian women living in Tel Aviv are the protagonists of In Between, the debut feature film written and directed by Maysaloun Hamoud. The...

  • Added: May 02, 2018
  • Length: 03:51
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The Post, Steven Spielberg’s latest film, tells a complex and fascinating true life story—the decision by The Washington Post in 1971 to print The ...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2018
  • Length: 04:03
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Mudbound tells the stories of people who don’t often get their stories told: poor white farmers and black sharecroppers in the South during the 194...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2018
  • Length: 04:02
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Many are indifferent to fashion, and I happen to be one of them. But I do recognize that for those who are interested, it can be a serious business...

  • Added: Feb 12, 2018
  • Length: 04:32
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This last year saw the release of Blade Runner 2049, a sequel to the 1982 science fiction classic Blade Runner. It’s rather unusual for a sequel to...

  • Added: Jan 24, 2018
  • Length: 04:40
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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
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George Carlin’s seminal 1972 album “Class Clown” includes his infamous bit, “Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television,” which still rings true 4...

Bought by KPIK-LP and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: May 03, 2017
  • Length: 09:40
  • Purchases: 2
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It must sting Hindu Americans that Aslan, an Iranian-American often called upon to speak out against stereotyping Islam, seems to be now playing a ...

  • Added: Mar 14, 2017
  • Length: 05:59
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The Trump administration has moved quickly to reverse some of the previous administration’s energy and climate policies. But not all Republicans ar...

Bought by WCPN and WHYY


  • Added: Feb 25, 2017
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Marc Silver, San Francisco, CA 6/16/15, Credit: Andrea Chase
Marc Silver talks options, principles, and humanizing a statistic.

  • Added: Jul 22, 2015
  • Length: 20:04
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Segment 1: Saul Austerlitz/Sitcoms Segment 2: Mary Murrin/River Cruises Segment 3: Joan Pagano/Fitness Segment 4: Chris Launois/Photojournalism ...

  • Added: May 15, 2015
  • Length: 53:01
Caption: David Scott-McDougal on MIW, Credit: Allegra Bandy
Making It Work Radio Season 1-Episode 5 with David Scott-McDougal, Film Maker and TV Producer

  • Added: Nov 18, 2014
  • Length: 20:37
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radio host Sam Seder, actor/comedian Tracy Morgan. Music: Birdy

  • Added: Jun 01, 2014
  • Length: 54:51
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With the help of Don Maue, a sound designer and Duquesne University professor, we examine the role of sound in video games.

  • Added: Mar 17, 2014
  • Length: 09:19
Caption: Produced by Spokane Public Radio
Just in time for awards show season...SPR's Movies 101 film reviewers give their picks for the 10 best movies of 2012.

  • Added: Jan 22, 2013
  • Length: 29:30
Caption: Host Matt Fagerholm, Credit: Matt Fagerholm
Nick Allen of TheScorecardReview.com joins host Matt Fagerholm to discuss films in the found footage genre and their origins in independent cinema.

  • Added: Aug 10, 2012
  • Length: 27:47
Caption: Host Matt Fagerholm, Credit: Matt Fagerholm
Pat McDonald of HollywoodChicago.com joins host Matt Fagerholm to offer tips for microbudget filmmakers.

  • Added: Jun 29, 2012
  • Length: 30:22
Caption: Host Matt Fagerholm, Credit: Matt Fagerholm
Sawyer Lahr of GoOverTheRainbow.com joins host Matt Fagerholm to discuss the modern queer cinema scene.

  • Added: Jun 22, 2012
  • Length: 26:32
Caption: Host Matt Fagerholm, Credit: Matt Fagerholm
Nick Allen of TheScorecardReview.com joins host Matt Fagerholm to discuss the recent work of filmmaker Steven Soderbergh.

  • Added: Jun 15, 2012
  • Length: 26:32