Cedar Lee Radio - An Art House Film Podcast

On this week's episode: Marco Bellocchio's The Traitor and Benh Zeitlin's Wendy. Our Movie of the Week Picks:  Dave: The Hunt (2020) Aaron: Once Upon a Time in... Hollywood - on BluRay (2019) To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Non-Scorsese Mafia Films, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook  

On this week's episode: George Nolfi's The Banker, Autumn de Wilde's Emma., Michael Winterbottom's Greed, Lisa Barros D'Sa & Glenn Leyburn's Ordinary Love and Ricky Tollman's Run This Town. Our Movie of the Week Picks:  Dave: The Invisible Man (2020) Aaron: Flu (2013) To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Director & Actor/Actress Collaborations, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Céline Sciamma's Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Benedict Andrews' Seberg, Daniel Roher's Once Were Brothers & Mark Bozek's The Times of Bill Cunningham. Our Movie of the Week Picks:  Dave: Sleuth (1972) Aaron: Five Fingers for Marseilles (2017) New Films: Portrait of a Lady on Fire Seberg Once Were Brothers The Times of Bill Cunningham To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Films About Actors, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Severin Fiala & Veronika Franz's The Lodge, Kitty Green's The Assistant and Levan Akin's And Then We  Danced. Our Movie of the Week Picks:  Dave: The Fanatic (2019) Aaron: American Factory (2019) New Films: The Lodge The Assistant And Then We  Danced To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Worst Film Jobs, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Nat Faxon & Jim Rash's Downhill and our Oscar Reactions. Our Movie of the Week Picks:  Dave: The Gentlemen (2020) Aaron: Follow the Fleet (1936) New Films: Downhill To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best TV to Film Actors, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: François Girard's The Song of Names & our Oscar Predictions Our Movie of the Week Picks:  Dave: Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion (1972) Aaron: Groundhog Day (1993) New Films: The Song of Names To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best Tim Roth Roles, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Ladj Ly's Les Misérables & the Oscar Shorts Programs (Live Action, Animated & Documentary) Our Movie of the Week Pick: Moonrise Kingdom  New Films: Les Misérables Oscar Shorts Programs: Live Action Animated Documentary To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best Films NOT Nominated for Best Picture of 2019, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Guy Ritchie's The Gentlemen & Richard Stanley's Color Out of Space. Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: Greener Grass (2019) Aaron: Jojo Rabbit (2019) New Films: The Gentlemen Color Out of Space To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best Directors of 2019, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

We discuss nearly all of the Oscar nominations for this year as well as the numerous, numerous snubs.   Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: 1917 Aaron: Dolemite is My Name To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best Actor of 2019, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Sam Mendes' 1917 & Destin Daniel Cretton's Just Mercy. Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: The Poseidon Adventure (1977) Aaron: Knives Out (2019) We also discuss the Golden Globe Awards - some surprises and a few suggestions. New Films: 1917 Just Mercy To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best Actress of 2019, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook  

The numbers don't lie. We count down the most attended films of 2019 in 5 categories: Comedy, Drama, Foreign, Documentaries and overall.  Then we reveal our top 5 films of the year.  Come get nostalgic for the year with us. To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best Foreign Language Films of 2019, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Jay Roach's Bobmshell, Tom Hooper's Cats, Terrence Malick's A Hidden Life, the Safdie Brothers' Uncut Gems and Greta Gerwig's Little Women. Our Movie of the Week Picks (Holiday Theme): Dave: Fitzwilly (1967) Aaron: Eyes Wide Shut (1999) We also discuss the awards that have been given out by the National Board of Review and the New York Film Critics Circle. New Films (Dec. 20th): Bobmshell Cats A Hidden Life New Films (Dec. 25th): Uncut Gems Little Women To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best Documentaries of 2019, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Clint Eastwood's Richard Jewell, Lauren Greenfield's The Kingmaker, Fernando Meirelles' The Two Popes and Ira Sachs' Frankie. Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: Marriage Story (2019) Aaron: The Report (2019)  We also discuss the Golden Globe Nominations, including some snubs and surprises. New Films: Richard Jewell The Kingmaker The Two Popes Frankie To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Golden Globe Performance Snubs, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Todd Haynes' Dark Waters, Trey Edward Shults' Waves and Sam Taylor-Johnson's A Million Little Pieces   Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: Knives Out (2019)  Aaron: War (2019)    New Films: Dark Waters Waves A Million Little Pieces   To see our #CedarLee3 picks for American Indie Films from Super-Producer Christine Vachon, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Alma Har'el's Honey Boy and Melina Matsoukas' Queen & Slim (playing @ Tower City Cinemas). Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: The Bedroom Window (1987) - 1980's Erotic Thriller Aaron: Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)  We also discuss the Independent Spirit Award Nominations, the music video format as a training ground for directors, rediscovering 1980's erotic thrillers and streaming service algorithms getting your recommendations wrong. New Films: Honey Boy Queen & Slim To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best Performances from Former Child Stars, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Marielle Heller's A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood and Noah Baumbach's Marriage Story. Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: The Irishman Aaron: The Irishman New Films: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Marriage Story To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Films Depicting Marital Strife, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Martin Scorsese's The Irishman, Scott Z. Burns' The Report and James Mangold's Ford v Ferrari. Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: The Lighthouse - again. Aaron: Hugo New Films: The Irishman The Report Highlighted Film: Ford v Ferrari To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Favorite Scorsese Films, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Pedro Almodóvar's Pain & Glory, Mike Flanagan's Doctor Sleep. Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: Parasite Aaron: The Laundromat New Films: Pain & Glory Highlighted Film: Doctor Sleep To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Films About Filmmakers, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Bong Joon Ho's Parasite, Taika Waititi's Jojo Rabbit and Kasi Lemmons' Harriet. Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: The Lighthouse Aaron: The Lighthouse New Films: Parasite Jojo Rabbit Harriet To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best Palm d'Or Winning films, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Robert Eggers' The Lighthouse and Alfonso Gomez-Rejon's The Current War: The Director's Cut. Our Movie of the Week Picks: Dave: Zombieland: Double Tap (2019) Aaron: Halloween (2007) New Films: The Lighthouse The Current War: The Director's Cut (playing at Capitol & Chagrin) To see our #CedarLee3 picks for Best Modern Black & White films, visit our social media accounts:   Instagram / Twitter / Facebook

On this week's episode: Craig Brewer’s Dolemite is My Name, Alejandro Landes' Monos and Janice Engel's Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins. We also discuss a different kind of disaster film, we get nostalgic for video store discoveries and our #CedarLee3 picks for great Blaxploitation Films. New Films Dolemite is My Name Monos Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Craig Brewer’s Dolemite is My Name.  We discuss our favorite Blaxploitation Films. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Vince Gilligan’s El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Noah Hawley’s Lucy in the Sky and Avi Nesher's The Other Story We also discuss Halloween cannon films, what Downton Abby & Breaking Bad have in common and our #CedarLee3 picks for great Car Films. New Films El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie Lucy in the Sky The Other Story #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Vince Gilligan’s El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie.  We discuss our favorite Car Films. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Todd Phillips' Joker, Tamara Kotevska & Ljubomir Stefanov's Honeyland and Hannah Pearl Utt's Before You Know It. We also discuss having conversations after a film in person vs online, Dave's future cinema vigilante work and our #CedarLee3 picks for great Anti-Hero Characters in film. New Films Joker Honeyland Before You Know It #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Todd Phillips' Joker.  We discuss our favorite Anti-Heroes in films. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Rupert Goold's Judy, Stanley Nelson's Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool and Victor Kossakovsky's Aquarela. We also discuss our waning interest in a talented filmmaker, we accidentally discover a new sub-genre of film and our #CedarLee3 picks for great Comeback Films. New Films Judy Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool Aquarela #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Rupert Goold's Judy.  We discuss our favorite Comeback Films. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Michael Engler's Downton Abbey and Max Lewkowicz's Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles. Dave sits down with CIFF founder and Cleveland Cinemas President Jon Forman about his trip to the Toronto International Film Festival  and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite Films based on TV shows. New Films Downton Abbey Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Michael Engler's Downton Abbey.  We discuss our favorite Films Based on TV Shows. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: John Crowley's The Goldfinch, Morgan Spurlock's Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken!, Rob Epstein & Jeffrey Friedman's Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice and Gavin Hood's Official Secrets. We also discuss The Joker winning the top prize at the Venice Film Festival, Stunt Documentaries and our agenda filled #CedarLee3 picks for Best Food Documentaries. New Films The Goldfinch Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Official Secrets #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Morgan Spurlock's Super Size Me 2: Holy Chicken! We discuss our favorite Food Documentaries. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Paul Downs Colaizzo's Brittany Runs a Marathon and A.J. Eaton's David Crosby: Remember My Name. We also discuss the Music Documentaries that just keep coming out, why Director's Cuts are being released in theatres and our #CedarLee3 picks for Films with Determined Characters. New Films Brittany Runs a Marathon David Crosby: Remember My Name #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Paul Downs Colaizzo's Brittany Runs a Marathon.  We discuss our favorite films that have determined characters. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Bart Freundlich's After the Wedding and Nanfu Wang & Jialing Zhang's One Child Nation. We also discuss the gender disparity at the Venice Film Festival, mid-budget films made for grown ups and our #CedarLee3 picks for Foreign Language Films we want Hollywood to remake. New Films After the Wedding One Child Nation  #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Bart Freundlich's After the Wedding - an American remake of an Oscar nominated Danish film.  We suggest a few Foreign Language Films we want Hollywood to remake. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Julius Onah's Luce and Tyler Nilson & Michael Schwartz's The Peanut Butter Falcon. We also discuss the Indian Space Agency, picking up a hitchhiking John Waters and our #CedarLee3 picks for great Road Films. New Films Luce The Peanut Butter Falcon   #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Tyler Nilson & Michael Schwartz's The Peanut Butter Falcon - a new twist on the Road Trip film.  We discuss our favorite Road Trip films. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Richard Linklater's Where'd You Go, Bernadette, Gurinder Chadha's Blinded by the Light and Avi Belkin's Mike Wallace is Here. We also discuss the importance of watching the specialty box office, varying styles of visual storytelling and our #CedarLee3 picks for film characters inspired by their idols. New Films Where'd You Go, Bernadette Blinded by the Light Mike Wallace is Here #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Gurinder Chadha's Blinded by the Light, where Javed is inspired by his idol (Bruce Springsteen) to chase his own dreams. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Alex Holmes' Maiden, Tom Shadyac's Brian Banks and Britt Poulton & Dan Madison Savage's Them That Follow. We also discuss the passing of iconic documentarian D.A. Pennebaker and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite Sports Docs. New Films Maiden Brian Banks Them That Follow #CedarLee3 This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Alex Holmes' Maiden, a sports doc that features a remarkable feat of endurance.  So this week we take a look at some of our favorite Sports Docs. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Lulu Wang's The Farewell and Lynn Shelton's Sword of Trust. We also discuss the recently announced line-ups of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) & the New York Film Festival (NYFF), how to spot new talent in the American Independent film scene and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite comedians who went dramatic. New Films The Farewell Sword of Trust This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Lulu Wang's The Farewell, featuring a dramatic turn by comedienne Awkwafina.  So this week we take a look at memorable dramatic turns from comedians. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and Nick Broomfield's Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love. We also discuss a dream project for Wes Anderson that he'll never make, the distracting chest hair in Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite films of 1969. New Films Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Quentin Tarantino's ninth film, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.  His film is set in the world of 1969's Hollywood so we take a look at the film world of 1969 and pick out a few favorites. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Tom Harper's Wild Rose, Joseph Cross' Summer Night and Denys Arcand's The Fall of the American Empire. We also discuss one great and one terrible film from the 1980's, how Music Doc's are dominating the specialty box office this summer and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite Canadian Filmmakers New Films Wild Rose Summer Night The Fall of the American Empire This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Denys Arcand and his new satire, The Fall of the American Empire.  We discuss our favorite Canadian filmmakers.  We'll be off next week, so we do a quick preview of The Spy Behind Home Plate and The Art of Self Defense - both scheduled to open on July 19th. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Ari Astor's Midsommer arrives for the July 4th holiday weekend. We also take this opportunity to give listeners a preview of the Melt Bar & Grilled Late Shift Film Series for the rest of 2019.  If you are interested in listening to our episode on The Rocky Horror Picture Show, that can be found HERE.   

On this week's episode: Timothy Greenfield-Sanders' Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am and Danny Boyle's Yesterday. We also discuss the complicated nature of audience expectations at the art house, Dave goes off the rails complaining about a film no one saw, Robert Pattinson is about to be everywhere and our #CedarLee3 picks for best films of 2019 (so far).   New Films Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am Yesterday This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by the calendar.  2019 is half over and we use this opportunity to look at what the film year has brought us so far.   Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Ron Howard's Pavarotti, Joe Talbot's The Last Black Man in San Francisco and Seth Kramer, Daniel A. Miller & Jeremy Newberger's Heading Home: The Tail of Team Israel. We also discuss a couple of trash films from the 70's & 80's, South Korean audiences coming out to support Parasite and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite films where the city is a character.   New Films Pavarotti The Last Black Man in San Francisco Heading Home: The Tail of Team Israel This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Joe Talbot's The Last Black Man in San Francisco. We countdown our favorite films where the city is a character. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Jim Jarmusch's The Dead Don't Die, Nisha Ganatra's Late Night, Andrew Slater's Echo in the Canyon and Jay Stern's Say My Name. We also discuss Tilda Swinton (a lot), Jim Jarmusch as a genre filmmaker and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite Show Business Films.  New Films The Dead Don't Die Late Night Echo in the Canyon Say My Name This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Nisha Ganatra's Late Night. We countdown our favorite Show Business Films. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Joanna Hogg's The Souvenier, Noble Jones' The Tomorrow Man and Kenneth Branagh's All is True. We also discuss the restored version of Before Stonewall, current representation in Booksmart and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite Shakespeare adaptations.  New Films The Souvenier The Tomorrow Man All is True  This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Kenneth Branagh, quite possibly the king of Shakespeare film adaptations. We countdown our favorite Shakespeare adaptations. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Dexter Fletcher's Rocketman, Jeff Lipsky's The Last and Olivier Assayas' Non-Fiction. We also discuss Bong Joon-Ho winning the Palm d'Or for Parasite, films and filmmakers that elicit a 'meh' from us and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite French Romantic Comedies.  New Films: Rocketman The Last Non-Fiction This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Non-Fiction. We countdown out favorite French Romantic Comedies.  Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3. 

On this week's episode: Olivia Wilde's Booksmart, John Chester The Biggest Little Farm, Ralph Fiennes' The White Crow and Ritesh Batra's Photograph. We also discuss an obscure 'mad woman out for revenge film', a new political doc that will actually make you feel good (and possibly inspired) and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite 'Schools Out!' films.   New Films: Booksmart  The Biggest Little Farm  The White Crow  Photograph  This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Booksmart. We count down our list of our favorite Schools Out! ' films. What will teens do when they have infinite free time... Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3. 

On this week's episode: Edward Zwick's Trial by Fire, Penny Lane's Hail Satan?, Werner Herzog & Andre Singer's Meeting Gorbachev and Collin Schiffli's All Creatures Here Below. We also discuss the Chinese disaster film The Wandering Earth, the Cannes Film Festival Jury members and our #CedarLee3 picks for favorite courtroom dramas. New Films: Trial by Fire [Trailer] Hail Satan? [Trailer] Meeting Gorbachev [Trailer] All Creatures Here Below [Trailer] This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Trial by Fire. We count down our list of our favorite courtroom dramas. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3. 

On this week's episode: Sir Trevor Nunn's Red Joan, Zara Hayes' Poms, Dome Karukoski's Tolkien and David Robert Mitchell's Under the Silver Lake. We also discuss the late addition of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood to the Cannes Film Festival lineup, a potential Amélie mockumentary and our #CedarLee3 picks for great spy films. HERE is the interview with Quentin Tarantino Aaron mentioned. New Films: Red Joan [Trailer] Poms [Trailer] Tolkien [Trailer] Under the Silver Lake [Trailer] This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Red Joan. We count down our list of our favorite spy films. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Ryan White's Ask Dr. Ruth, Patrick Creadon's Hesburgh, Michael Engler's The Chaperone, László Nemes' Sunset and Alex Ross Perry's Her Smell. We also discuss the Cannes Film Festival lineup for 2019, explaining the juggalos to the uninitiated and our #CedarLee3 picks for great self-destructive characters in film.  New Films: Ask Dr. Ruth [Trailer] Hesburgh [Trailer] The Chaperone [Trailer] Sunset [Trailer] Her Smell [Trailer] This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Her Smell and Elizabeth Moss' portrayal of a self-destructive punk rock star.  We count down our list of favorite self-destructive film characters. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Madeline Olnek's Wild Nights with Emily and Laura Steinel's Family. We also discuss the growing evidence for a streaming service bubble, niche documentaries that keep finding an audiences and our #CedarLee3 picks for great Bio Pics. New Films: Wild Nights with Emily [Trailer] Family [Trailer]   This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Wild Nights with Emily.  For this week's list, we count down our favorite Bio Pics. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Sydney Pollack & Alan Elliott's Amazing Grace, Claire Denis' High Life, Mike Leigh's Peterloo and Max Minghella's Teen Spirit. Dave says the DC film universe finally got it right (Shazam!), we discuss exactly how people pick the films they watch in a theatre and our #CedarLee3 picks for great Music Documentaries. New Films: Amazing Grace [Trailer] High Life [Trailer] Peterloo [Trailer] Teen Spirit [Trailer] #CedarLee3: This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by the music documentary Amazing Grace.  For this week's list, we count down our favorite Music Docs. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Emilio Estevez's The Public, Kent Jones' Diane and Benedikt Erlingsson's Woman at War. We also discuss a few films we caught at the 43rd Cleveland International Film Festival and our #CedarLee3 picks for great Activist Films. New Films: The Public [Trailer] Diane [Trailer] Woman at War [Trailer]   #CedarLee3: This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Woman at War and it's main character's environmental activism against the aluminum industry.  For this week's list, we count down our favorite Activist Films. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Jia Zhangke's Ash is Purest White & James Kent's The Aftermath. We deviate from our usual format a little as the 43rd Cleveland International Film Festival is in full swing and we're busy watching as many films as we can.  But, we do still discuss our #CedarLee3 picks for great Chinese Action Films. We've been nominated for Best Local Podcast! If you'd like to help us out with a vote, use this link to cast your ballot. New Films: Ash is Purest White [Trailer] The Aftermath [Trailer] #CedarLee3: This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Jia Zhangke's Ash is Purest White.  We count down our top Chinese Action Films. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Harmony Korine's The Beach Bum, Anthony Maras' Hotel Mumbai, Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre's The Mustang and Kim Nguyen's The Hummingbird Project.  We also discuss cinematic palate cleansers, is Robert Bronzi the new Charles Bronson (he's not), a new streaming service for cinephiles (Ovid.tv) and our #CedarLee3 picks for great Cinematic Provocateurs. Dave says you have to see this poster. We've been nominated for Best Local Podcast! If you'd like to help us out with a vote, use this link to cast your ballot. New Films: The Beach Bum [Trailer] Hotel Mumbai [Trailer] The Mustang [Trailer] The Hummingbird Project [Trailer] #CedarLee3: This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Harmony Korine.  He's been labelled a provocateur filmmaker since his debut as a screenwriter: Kids (1995).  This week we count down our top Cinematic Provocateurs. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.  

On this week's episode: Sebastián Lelio's Gloria Bell and Milorad Krstic's Ruben Brandt, Collector.   We also discuss the proper way to shoot a "trippy" drug scene, J.C. Chandor's Triple Frontier, SXSW Film Festival programming and our #CedarLee3 picks for great American Remakes of Foreign Films. Trailer recommendation: Olivia Wilde's Booksmart New Films: Gloria Bell (Sebastián Lelio) [Trailer] Ruben Brandt, Collector (Milorad Krstic) [Trailer] #CedarLee3: This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Gloria Bell.  Writer/Director Sebastian Lelio has remade his own film - in English this time - so we discuss our picks for great American Remakes of Foreign Films. Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.

On this week's episode: Gasper Noe's Climax, Michael Winterbottom's The Wedding Guest, Cristina Gallego & Ciro Guerra's Birds of Passage and Miles Lagoze's Combat Obscura. We also discuss CatVideo Fest 2019, the crazy specific terminology the MPAA uses when rating a film, the one film Dave will never re-gift and our #CedarLee3 picks for great drug films. Dave also recommends this sub-Reddit thread: Cats Murdering Toddlers New Films: Climax The Wedding Guest Birds of Passage Combat Obscura   #CedarLee3: This week’s list of films you should be watching was inspired by Birds of Passage, a film that chronicles the origins of the Colombian drug trade.  So here are our picks for Best Drug Films: Cocaine Cowboys (2006), American Made (2017), Kill the Messenger (2014), Traffic (2000), Gridlock'd (1997) and Cartel Land(2015). Tell us about your favorites @CedarLeeTheatre using #CedarLee3.