Description: Derek Smith talks about his film experience and the Online Classes he plans to teach, beginning with Japanese New Wave and eventually David Lynch. Links: Video of this episode Japanese New Wave 1965 – 1970s – Details and Registration Japanese New Wave 1956 – 1964 – Details …
While ultimately a distinctively Fellini arthouse project, La Dolce Vita is also an ambitious, sprawling epic. There’s a lot of story to tell, and it does so through a tightly structured sequence of loosely connected scenes, taking place mostly during the night or at dawn after the night’s …
Description: Jill and Aaron are back after a little bit of an unintentional break. We talk about Aaron's upcoming new book. We pay tribute to the loss of one of our favorite filmmakers, David Lynch. Finally we talk about the April 2025 Announcements, which include seven titles, with …
Those who have frequented CineJourneys over the last couple of weeks know that I'm writing a book about A24. It is called "The A24 New Wave" and we have a Kickstarter campaign in progress to fund it. You can read a lot of details about the book …
Description: Aaron is writing an A24 book with Jill Blake editing. There is a Kickstarter campaign that is in progress right now, and this is the second episode of the accompanying podcast. Jill and Aaron talk about David Lynch first and foremost, as he is omnipresent with any …
Join me on this journey of one of the great undersung actors of stage and screen: Raúl Juliá. Over one call, we will discuss various performances that show Raúl Juliá’s range as an actor, his humanitarian efforts, and his unapologetic Puerto Rican pride, which deeply influenced many …
Description: Aaron is writing an A24 book. There is a Kickstarter campaign that is in progress right now, and this is the first episode of the accompanying podcast. This episode will appear in all podcast player apps soon, and is always available here on the website and on …
On January 5th, Bad Bunny released his sixth studio album, DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS (I should have taken more photos). By now, you will find no shortage of reviews and/or social media posts about the album, which at the time of writing this, is number one on …
Occurring alongside the French New Wave—and often unjustly overshadowed by it—the Japanese New Wave was also empowered by young, inexperienced filmmakers’ outright disdain for many of their countries’ much-lauded directors that came before them. But Japan’s fiery young directors coming up in the late 1950s and early …
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