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Two film directors sit down weekly to discuss film industry news, new favorites, & what we’re watching.

Directors On Tap


    • Jun 15, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 22 EPISODES


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    11. Two Directors Discuss: Online Film School is a Joke

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2021 33:43


    On this episode of Directors On Tap, we talk about DePaul University's COVID response and how our online film classes fall short, leaving us itching to get back to the collaborative and hands-on world of film. This episode is also available on YouTube.

    10. Two Directors Discuss: How Collaborative Screenwriting Works During a Pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 34:32


    On this episode of Director's On Tap, we talk about how working on our web series, The Redacted, has created a different collaborative environment during the COVID-19 pandemic. This episode is also available on YouTube in video format.

    9. Two Directors Discuss: Our Top Guilty Pleasure Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 30:51


    On this episode of Directors On Tap, we talk about some of our favorite guilty pleasure films and why we think they have redeemable qualities. This episode is also available on YouTube in video format.

    8. Two Directors Discuss: Trailers That Enthralled Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2021 39:26


    On this episode of Directors On Tap, we discuss some of our favorite trailers of all-time and why they've stuck with us through the years. This episode is also available on YouTube in video format.

    7. Two Directors Discuss: Why Mank (2020) Tanked

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 23:48


    On this episode of Directors On Tap, we discuss the 2021 Oscar Nominee, Mank and why it's witty dialogue and superb casting unfortunately, failed to keep the undeveloped and disconnected story together. This episode is also available on YouTube in video format.

    6. Two Directors Discuss: Ending Scenes That Amazed Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 68:21


    On this episode of Directors On Tap, we discuss each of our Top 5 ending scenes that amazed us and had a lasting impact. Everything from Some Like It Hot (1959) to The Silence of The Lambs (1991). This episode is also available on YouTube in video format.

    5. Two Directors Discuss: Opening Scenes That Immediately Hooked Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2021 62:36


    On this episode of Directors On Tap, we discuss each of our Top 5 opening scenes that hooked us right from the beginning. Everything from UP (2009) to The Lighthouse (2019). This episode is also available on YouTube in video format.

    4. Two Directors Discuss: Top 5 Films From The Last Decade

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 24:46


    On this episode of Directors On Tap, we pick five films of five different genres from the last decade. This episode is also available on YouTube in video format.

    3. Two Directors Discuss: The Trial of the Chicago 7, Our New Story Concept & More WandaVision

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 34:44


    On this episode of Directors On Tap, we talk about The Trial of the Chicago 7, a new story idea that we recently came up with and the story behind it, as well as analyzing the newest WandaVision episode.

    2. Two Directors Discuss: Lupin, WandaVision, & Passengers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2021 34:35


    On this episode of Directors On Tap, we talk about Lupin and WandaVision, two shows that have recently come out on Netflix and Disney+ respectively. We touch on the 2016 movie, Passengers, why the movie received poor ratings, and the ethics and takeaways behind it. We also announce a new film Instagram page called, @cinemersed. Check it out if you like movies and fun facts about them.

    1. Two Directors Discuss: Drinks, Music, & Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 46:15


    In our very first episode, we discuss the Tequila Manhattan, the Old Fashioned, recent vinyl hauls, and new music in general. We also talk about movies we've been watching recently. Everything from The Game (1997) to Freaky Friday (2003) and more. SPOILERS: We do talk about the plots of Arrival (2016) and Ford v. Ferrari (2019) for anyone who has not seen those films.

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