Kino Collective Podcast: Recent Episodes
Kino Collective
The Kino collective podcast, a show where hosts Arthur Frost, Kitty Branagh, Louis Burke, Chloe Howard, Solomon Newth, Jay Taylor-Jones and James Leigh will be discussing all things film-whether that be classic or modern, obscure or mainstream, short or feature length, whatever the case they are all films in which we feel deserve attention. In association with the 'Depot' cinema in Lewes we hope our insights in film spark an interest and help to encourage young people to 'Step back through the doors of cinema.'
A young boy is terrified when his family's vacation is haunted by vile plant-eating monsters from his worst nightmare; the spectre of his deceased grandfather assists his attempt to save his beloved family. Also, there are NO trolls in this movie, only goblins.
Spike Lee's classic, Do the right thing. It's the hottest day of the year in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, and tensions are growing there, with the only local businesses being a Korean grocery and Sal's Pizzeria. Mookie, Sal's delivery boy, manages to always be at the center of the action.
Maverick teacher John Keating uses poetry to embolden his boarding school students to new heights of self-expression in this 1989 classic. With mixed views on the film the group this this week discuss not only their thoughts on Weir's film, but too their own criticisms and many ways they feel the film could have been improved.
On this week's episode, the group take a look at the A24 distributed film 'Mississippi Grind'- a road trip/gambling film which explores addiction, friendship and loss within the southern state of Mississippi.
On this episode the group discuss Scorsese's classic 1982 film 'The King Of Comedy'! Joining them for this exclusive episode as well is Glashier, photographer and music video director.
The group come together this episode to discuss Fukunaga's brutal film 'Beasts of no nation' in a political discussion about child soldiers and cinema in Ghana.
On this week's episode the group discuss the 2001 SciFi/Fantasy film 'Donnie Darko' as the film celebrates twenty years since its original release.
After a short period away the group are back, discussing this week Bong Joon Ho's best picture winner 'Parasite'. The group delve into themes of class, gender and many hidden messages in which upon initial viewing were missed. Joined also this week by young filmmaker Jack Hill, the end of this episode features a short interview with him discussing his filmmaking endeavours so far and what more we can expect from him in the near future.
On this week's episode of the podcast the group, joined by special guest Jay Taylor-Jones, discuss David Lowery's 2017 film 'A Ghost Story'. Delving into in depth discussions about the significance of life itself and debate as to how much the film resembles the John Lewis 2016 Christmas advert .
Welcome back to the Kino Collective Podcast! Being the very first episode of the new season we are excited to welcome special guest 'Milo Parker', teenage actor known for his roles in films such as 'Mr Holmes' and 'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children'. On the episode we interview Milo on a range of topics involving his acting career so far and how he feels the current pandemic will affect the industry in the future.
On Episode eight, season finale of the Kino collective podcast the group discuss Henson's 1992 film 'The Muppets Christmas Carol'. From everyone at Kino Collective we would like to wish you all a Merry Christmas and for those not celebrating, a Happy New Year! Be sure to tune back in January 2021 for Season 2 of the Kino Collective Podcast!
WARNING:
This episode contains discussion of explicit themes.
The contents of discussion does not necessarily reflect that of the views of the speakers.
Turning off subtitles for a week, the group discuss Michael Moore's infamous documentary sequel 'Fahrenheit 11/9'.
Episode 4, the group come to talk about Pontecorvo's classic 1966 film 'The Battle of Algiers' which explores the true to life story of the Algerian people's struggle to overthrow the French colonial government in the time of the 1950's . Warning as always as spoilers are ahead!
This week's Halloween special episode looks at 2001 Horror/ Sci-Fi 'Pulse' Directed by Kuyoshi Kurosawa as well as an exclusive interview with Jay Taylor-Jones who joins the group to talk about his directorial debut short, 'Chain' which is available now on YouTube.
Featuring guest and Kino Collective member Jay Taylor-Jones the group discuss Park Chan-Wook's 2003 'Old boy'. Should we really feel sympathy for Lee Woo-Jin? Is there room for female representation to be explored further? What is that Hitchcock reference!? All revealed within...
On this, the first ever episode of the Kino Collective podcast, the six hosts discuss the ins and outs of Jenkins 2016 Best picture winner 'Moonlight' whilst also exploring the representations of minorities in a commemoration of black history month.
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