Podcast

Podcast hosts Ted Barron and Ricky Herbst chat about the who, what, when, and where of films, festivals, and the cinematic arts.

Podcast

Podcast hosts Ted Barron and Ricky Herbst chat about the who, what, when, and where of films, festivals, and the cinematic arts.

Indie Film Series | Tangerine (2015)

In our final episode of Indie Film, we take a closer look at Sean Baker's wild and often hilarious portrait of life on the streets of L.A.... Read More

Indie Film Series | Wendy and Lucy (2008)

Kelly Reichardt heralds a return to realist indie filmmaking with her Great Recession-era portrait of Wendy, a young homeless woman... Read More

Indie Film Series | Funny Ha Ha (2002)

Getting back to basics, Andrew Bujalski (unintentionally) launched the mid-2000s mumblecore movement with his critically acclaimed debut... Read More

Indie Film Series | Poison (1991)

Concocted in the furious depths of the AIDS crisis, Todd Haynes' Poison signaled not only the arrival of a major talent in American indie... Read More

Indie Film Series | Stranger Than Paradise (1984) and She’s Gotta Have It (1986)

This podcast episode discusses two seminal works of 1980s New York-based indie film, Jim Jarmusch's "Stranger Than Paradise" and Spike... Read More

Indie Film | Chan Is Missing (1982)

Two cabbies search for the mysterious Chan in Wayne Wang’s wry, observational portrait of early 80s San Francisco. The film heralded a... Read More

Indie Film | Girlfriends (1978)

Amidst the upheaval of the movie brat generation in 1970s Hollywood, women gained greater agency as directors, writers, and editors.... Read More

Indie Film | Killer of Sheep (1977)

In "Killer of Sheep," Charles Burnett crafts a moving and humanistic portrait of Black life in South Central Los Angeles unlike anything... Read More

Indie Film | Night of the Living Dead (1968)

The second episode of our Indie Film podcast series focuses on George A. Romero's low-budget tale of the undead. Read More

Indie Film | Little Fugitive (1953) and Shadows (1958)

We launch our new DPAC Casts series, Indie Film, with a closer look at two seminal works of the postwar era: Little Fugitive and Shadows. Read More

Documentary: Fact or Fiction? | Flee (2021)

How do you make a film about someone whose identity can't be revealed? Nominated for three Academy Awards including Best Animated Feature,... Read More

Documentary: Fact or Fiction? | Close-Up (1990)

Abbas Kiarostami’s humorous and deeply moving hybrid film suggests inspiring new possibilities for nonfiction cinema. Read More
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