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Join Lief and JJ, a couple of film makin' roommates as they analyse the technical aspects of some of your favorite movies and tv shows. Get all the benefits of having a film major as a roommate, but with the added joy of being able to shut them up whenever you want by hitting the pause button.

Filmmates Podcast


    • Apr 25, 2019 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 11030h 11m AVG DURATION
    • 14 EPISODES


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    OMG Mean Girls, You Can’t Just Homogenize Non-White Cultures

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 40:56


    Lief and JJ rewatched Mean Girls and found that it wasn’t quite as “fetch” as they remembered. Then they sat down and had a real heart to heart about it. This is part 2/2 of that talk.

    OMG Mean Girls, You Can’t Just Homogenize Non-White Cultures

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 982486:32


    Lief and JJ rewatched Mean Girls and found that it wasn’t quite as “fetch” as they remembered. Then they sat down and had a real heart to heart about it. This is part 2/2 of that talk.

    Why is Mean Girls Lit Like This???

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 53:40


    Lief and JJ rewatched Mean Girls and found that it wasn’t quite as “fetch” as they remembered. Then they sat down and had a real heart to heart about it. This is part 1/2 of that talk.

    Why is Mean Girls Lit Like This???

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2019 1288397:19


    Lief and JJ rewatched Mean Girls and found that it wasn’t quite as “fetch” as they remembered. Then they sat down and had a real heart to heart about it. This is part 1/2 of that talk.

    GoT Season 1 Analysis pt.3: Tywin is Deadpool

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 66:04


    Lief (who knew nothing about Game of Thrones) and JJ (who is obsessed with both the books and the show) watched the first season of Game of Thrones. Then they ranted about it into a microphone for three hours. This is part 3/3 of that rant.

    GoT Season 1 Analysis pt.3: Tywin is Deadpool

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2019 1585678:51


    Lief (who knew nothing about Game of Thrones) and JJ (who is obsessed with both the books and the show) watched the first season of Game of Thrones. Then they ranted about it into a microphone for three hours. This is part 3/3 of that rant.

    GoT Season 1 Analysis pt.2: A Good Fake Tit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 38:42


    Lief (who knew nothing about Game of Thrones) and JJ (who is obsessed with both the books and the show) watched the first season of Game of Thrones. Then they ranted about it into a microphone for three hours. This is part 2/3 of that rant.

    GoT Season 1 Analysis pt.2: A Good Fake Tit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2019 928981:20


    Lief (who knew nothing about Game of Thrones) and JJ (who is obsessed with both the books and the show) watched the first season of Game of Thrones. Then they ranted about it into a microphone for three hours. This is part 2/3 of that rant.

    GoT Season 1 Analysis pt.1: Jon’s Levi Jeans

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 49:08


    Lief (who knew nothing about Game of Thrones) and JJ (who is obsessed with both the books and the show) watched the first season of Game of Thrones. Then they ranted about it into a microphone for three hours. This is part 1/3 of that rant.Alt Titles: “The One Where Ned Dies”, “Westerosi Full House”Talking Points: Set Design, Wardrobe, Sword Gender Pronouns, SFX Makeup, Missing Bush

    GoT Season 1 Analysis pt.1: Jon’s Levi Jeans

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 1179477:00


    Lief (who knew nothing about Game of Thrones) and JJ (who is obsessed with both the books and the show) watched the first season of Game of Thrones. Then they ranted about it into a microphone for three hours. This is part 1/3 of that rant.Alt Titles: “The One Where Ned Dies”, “Westerosi Full House”Talking Points: Set Design, Wardrobe, Sword Gender Pronouns, SFX Makeup, Missing Bush

    Spy Kids 2 and the Neverending Credit Scenes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 83:12


    Join JJ and Lief for the second episode of Filmmates where they take a look at Robert Rodriguez's 2002 movie, Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams. ALT. TITLES: "...And It Doesn't Make Sense", "JJ and Lief Spend a Lot of Time on IMDB" TALKING POINTS: lying Netflix descriptions, sound effects, nepotism, bad casting

    Spy Kids 2 and the Neverending Credit Scenes

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 1997118:59


    Join JJ and Lief for the second episode of Filmmates where they take a look at Robert Rodriguez's 2002 movie, Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams. ALT. TITLES: "...And It Doesn't Make Sense", "JJ and Lief Spend a Lot of Time on IMDB" TALKING POINTS: lying Netflix descriptions, sound effects, nepotism, bad casting

    The Logistics of Thumb-Thumbs: Spy Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 81:25


    Welcome to Filmmates where we analyse movies and TV on a technical level! This week, Lief and JJ delve into Robert Rodriguez's 2001 movie, Spy Kids. Alt Title: Everything in Spy Kids Terrifies Lief and is Also in a Rather Warm Color Palette. Talking Points:Color Correction, Resolution, Using stock footage, Floop's Finger Fetish, Bad CGI, Art Department Sizes, Utilizing a Bounce, Golden/Magic Hour

    The Logistics of Thumb-Thumbs: Spy Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2019 1302804:19


    Welcome to Filmmates where we analyse movies and TV on a technical level! This week, Lief and JJ delve into Robert Rodriguez's 2001 movie, Spy Kids. Alt Title: Everything in Spy Kids Terrifies Lief and is Also in a Rather Warm Color Palette. Talking Points:Color Correction, Resolution, Using stock footage, Floop's Finger Fetish, Bad CGI, Art Department Sizes, Utilizing a Bounce, Golden/Magic Hour

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