Episode

Selects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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An estimated 50,000 films were made worldwide in 2009 alone. Many are surely clunkers, but in this episode Chuck and Josh talk about the ones that emerged throughout cinema history to change the course of all movies that followed. Get your popcorn and lean back while you enjoy this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The podcast covers practical financial topics for everyday life and includes listener mail where they discussed making a movie podcast that later evolved to Chuck's Movie Crush.
00:00 - 02:47 (02:47)
Summary
The podcast covers practical financial topics for everyday life and includes listener mail where they discussed making a movie podcast that later evolved to Chuck's Movie Crush. It highlights the challenges of making smart financial decisions during uncertain economic times.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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The speaker likes movies, but doesn't allow herself to watch them as a film aficionado on her laptop as she finds it distracting; it's easier for her to watch movies with bad violence or nudity.
02:47 - 04:46 (01:58)
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The speaker likes movies, but doesn't allow herself to watch them as a film aficionado on her laptop as she finds it distracting; it's easier for her to watch movies with bad violence or nudity.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The film Battleship Potemkin was a landmark in film history due to its use of the Soviet theory of montage.
04:46 - 09:12 (04:25)
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The film Battleship Potemkin was a landmark in film history due to its use of the Soviet theory of montage. This theory emphasizes the impact of the juxtaposition of shots rather than a smooth sequence of shots, and is demonstrated in iconic scenes such as the old baby carriage going down the steps.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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The influence of deadpan acting and its evolution throughout the years, including the impact of actors like Bill Murray and Michael Cera.
09:12 - 14:00 (04:48)
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The influence of deadpan acting and its evolution throughout the years, including the impact of actors like Bill Murray and Michael Cera.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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The hosts cover practical topics like finances and saving money, but also dive into their love of movies and discuss a landmark film regarded as one of the best of all time.
14:00 - 22:21 (08:21)
Summary
The hosts cover practical topics like finances and saving money, but also dive into their love of movies and discuss a landmark film regarded as one of the best of all time.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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In this episode, the host discusses how Otto, a director in the 20s or 30s, brought a moody and evocative style to his films that set the tone and influenced future filmmakers.
22:21 - 26:31 (04:10)
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In this episode, the host discusses how Otto, a director in the 20s or 30s, brought a moody and evocative style to his films that set the tone and influenced future filmmakers. The use of deep focus shots, where all elements in the frame are in focus, helped capture the atmosphere and mood of the film.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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The use of jump cut editing in the movie, Breathless, was groundbreaking at the time, despite criticism for the lack of action and emotional depth, and compressed a lot of information in a short amount of time.
26:31 - 32:36 (06:04)
Summary
The use of jump cut editing in the movie, Breathless, was groundbreaking at the time, despite criticism for the lack of action and emotional depth, and compressed a lot of information in a short amount of time.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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This episode discusses the impact of surrealist filmmaking on cinema, including the dream sequences in "Rosemary's Baby" and the opening of "8½".
32:38 - 36:01 (03:23)
Summary
This episode discusses the impact of surrealist filmmaking on cinema, including the dream sequences in "Rosemary's Baby" and the opening of "8½". It also touches on the use of jump cut montage and unconventional storytelling techniques.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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The Manawalk Caves is a podcast that delves into the relationship between our brains and experiences by asking unusual questions and exploring the raw, real-life stories of guests and the tools, books, and people that impacted their lives.
36:01 - 40:20 (04:18)
Summary
The Manawalk Caves is a podcast that delves into the relationship between our brains and experiences by asking unusual questions and exploring the raw, real-life stories of guests and the tools, books, and people that impacted their lives.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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The conversation around whether animated movies should be included in the Best Picture category or have their own separate category continues, with some arguing that it belittles the artistry of animation.
40:20 - 45:28 (05:08)
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The conversation around whether animated movies should be included in the Best Picture category or have their own separate category continues, with some arguing that it belittles the artistry of animation.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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The engineer coming back to life and inflicting violence on humans without any threat was a major flaw in Interstellar.
45:28 - 52:09 (06:40)
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The engineer coming back to life and inflicting violence on humans without any threat was a major flaw in Interstellar. While the movie was visually and audibly amazing, Christopher Nolan should have trusted his audience a little bit more to figure out some of the scientific inaccuracies.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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The hosts discuss the use of film techniques in 2001: A Space Odyssey including the match cut from the bone to the satellite and the three-part structure of the film.
52:09 - 55:23 (03:13)
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The hosts discuss the use of film techniques in 2001: A Space Odyssey including the match cut from the bone to the satellite and the three-part structure of the film.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Stanley Kubrick allegedly had all sets, props, and miniatures from his film destroyed after shooting to prevent them from being reused, a common practice at that time.
55:23 - 59:11 (03:48)
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Stanley Kubrick allegedly had all sets, props, and miniatures from his film destroyed after shooting to prevent them from being reused, a common practice at that time.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
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Actors who take on different roles are appreciated by audiences, and the evolution of film theories is discussed, including the criticism of critics in movies.
59:12 - 1:03:42 (04:30)
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Actors who take on different roles are appreciated by audiences, and the evolution of film theories is discussed, including the criticism of critics in movies.
EpisodeSelects: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Listen to real life stories and journeys of individuals who share the tools, books, and people that made a difference in their lives on The Maniwau Caves podcast.
1:03:42 - 1:06:10 (02:28)
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Listen to real life stories and journeys of individuals who share the tools, books, and people that made a difference in their lives on The Maniwau Caves podcast. Available now on iHeartRadio app, Apple podcasts, and wherever you listen to podcasts.