Floating Through Film

On Episode 219 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Dany, Jean Renoir! On this second week of the series, Dany starts the episode by speaking about the importance of depth of field in relation to Renoir's cinema (8:00). We then review his most popular film, the 1939 canon classic The Rules of the Game (35:50), followed by what some consider his American remake of The Rules of the Game, 1946's The Diary of a Chambermaid (2:09:31). We hope you enjoy!Sources mentioned: - "Montage" by Jacques Aumont - "Jean Renoir" by Raymond Durgnat - "Jean Renoir" by Andre Bazin - "Cracking Gilles Deleuze's Crystal: Narrative Space-time in the Films of Jean Renoir" by Barry Nevin - "Jean Renoir: The World of his Films" by Leo Braudy - "Montage" by Jean Narboni, Sylvie Pierre and Jacques Rivette (Cahiers du Cinéma, No. 210, March 1969) - Renoir Interview with Jacques Rivette and Francois Truffaut (Cahiers du Cinéma No. 34 + 35, April + May 1945)Episode Next Week: Jean Renoir Week 3 (The Woman on the Beach + The River)Music:- Intro: The Rules of the Game- Break: The Diary of a Chambermaid- Outro: The Rules of the Game Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 218 of Floating Through Film, we're starting our next series picked by Dany, Jean Renoir! On this opening week of the series, we start by giving our overall thoughts on the director, before Dany starts the episode with some background on Renoir, including some information on Renoir's philosophical beliefs. We then review the two films starting off our series, 1932's Boudu Saved from Drowning (57:45), followed by Renoir's "unfinished" A Day in the Country (2:07:12) that was officially released in 1946. We hope you enjoy!Sources mentioned: - "Boats on the Marne: Jean Renoir's Critique of Modernity" by Prakash Younger - "Jean Renoir" by Raymond Durgnat - "Jean Renoir" by Andre Bazin- "Looking Back on Boudu Saved From Drowning" by Eric Rohmer and Jean Douchet's (1969 French TV program on Criterion extras)Episode Next Week: Jean Renoir Week 2 (The Rules of the Game + The Diary of a Chambermaid)Music:- Intro: Boudu Saved from Drowning- Break: Boudu Saved from Drowning- Break 2: A Day in the Country- Outro: Boudu Saved from DrowningHosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 217 of Floating Through Film, we're returning to our FTF Theory series to talk a little about Hong Kong film, and also popular film in general. We start the discussion with chapter 1 from David Bordwell's book "Planet Hong Kong", before ending the episode with a review of Tsui Hark's 1986 classic Peking Opera Blues (????). We hope you enjoy!David Bordwell's "Planet Hong Kong" available here: https://www.davidbordwell.net/books/planethongkong.phpEpisode Next Week: Jean Renoir Week 1 (Boudu Saved From Drowning + The Rules of the Game) Music:- Intro: from Peking Opera Blues (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tfY17CDrI8- Outro: from Peking Opera Blues (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6tfY17CDrI8) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 216 of Floating Through Film, we have our friend Dustin back on to review two films from a director we've never discussed on the podcast before, Abel Ferrara! We're going with 2 films from his late 90s era, starting with 1997's The Blackout, before concluding with 1998's New Rose Hotel (56:10). At the end of this week's episode, Blake also reviews the punishment film he was forced to watch, Max Winslow and The House of Secrets. We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: FTF Theory (Hark's Peking Opera Blues + Chapter 1 of Bordwell's Planet Hong Kong) Music:- Intro: from The Blackout (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taF9FYOIPJ4)- Break: from New Rose Hotel (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEnTg0sBc6Q)- Outro: from New Rose Hotel (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlCF7bpUPb4) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Dustin Lee (LB: https://letterboxd.com/michaelgscott/) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 215 of Floating Through Film, we're trying out a FTF related film version of Jeopardy created by Luke, with Dany and Blake going head to head to see who wins. We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: ????Music:- Intro: from Jeopardy Theme- Outro: from Jeopardy Theme Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 214 of Floating Through Film, we have our friend Chris back to talk about some of our favorite scenes in film! We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: FTF Jeopardy Music:- Intro: from Don't Look Now (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7wSewzRlvQs&list=PLFZ5kTZU6FldOrXQB_XVcQP7PsyfaMO_Z&index=16- Outro: from Rio Bravo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xyg3VUrevbA) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Chris Lujano (LB: https://letterboxd.com/chrislujano/) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 213 of Floating Through Film, we have a first time guest, Chris! Chris chose Bad Education as the film he wanted to talk about, and since Bad Education was influenced by Vertigo in some respects, we decided it would be a great time to finally talk about the Hitchcock classic as well (58:20). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Top 10 Favorite Scenes in Film Music:- Intro: from Bad Education (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=st_mJwP_D_8)-Break from Vertigo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWDLb3UNkXs)- Outro: from Vertigo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHDnptEbkG0) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Chris Lujano (LB: https://letterboxd.com/chrislujano/) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

Episode 212: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 5 (Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast + Hanagatami)On Episode 212 of Floating Through Film, we're concluding our series picked by Blake, Nobuhiko Obayashi! In this week, we review two films from Obayashi's filmography with familiar themes, but vastly different styles, starting with his 1986 film Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast, and then concluding with the final film from his "Anti-War Trilogy", 2017's Hanagatami (1:18:05). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Vertigo + Bad Education Music:- Intro: Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast- Break: Hanagatami (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poCw2CCrfzA)- Outro: Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the SeacoastHosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 211 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our next series picked by Blake, Nobuhiko Obayashi! In this week, we're reviewing two of the films from Obayashi's "Anti-War Trilogy", starting with 2012's Casting Blossoms to the Sky, and then followed by 2014's Seven Weeks (1:23:30). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast + HanagatamiMusic:- Intro: from Casting Blossoms to the Sky (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Hv-vpJ27Sg)- Break: Seven Weeks - Outro: Seven Weeks (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xhl-EnLvhwU)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 210 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our next series picked by Blake, Nobuhiko Obayashi! In this week, we start by reviewing his 1989 drama Beijing Watermelon, followed by his 1992 coming of age film The Rocking Horsemen (1:14:37). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Casting Blossoms to the Sky + Seven WeeksMusic:- Intro: from Beijing Watermelon - Break: The Rocking Horsemen- Outro: The Rocking Horsemen Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

Episode 209: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 2 (Lonely Heart + His Motorbike, Her Island)On Episode 209 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our next series picked by Blake, Nobuhiko Obayashi! In this week, we start by reviewing his last film from his 'Onomichi Trilogy', 1985's Lonely Heart, followed by his 1986 film His Motorbike, Her Island (1:08:30). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Beijing Watermelon + The Rocking Horseman Music:- Intro: from Lonely Heart - Break: His Motorbike, Her Island - Outro: His Motorbike, Her Island (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7z5ikMkswjY)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 208 of Floating Through Film, we're starting our next series picked by Blake, Nobuhiko Obayashi! On this opening week of the series, we start by giving our overall thoughts on the director, before reviewing two films from his 'Onomichi Trilogy', 1982's I Are You, You Am Me (24:54), and 1983's The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (1:38:15). We hope you enjoy!Senses of Cinema Article by Hal Young: https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2021/great-directors/obayashi-nobuhiko/Midnight Eye Article by Paul Roquet: http://www.midnighteye.com/features/nobuhiko-obayashi-vagabond-of-time/Episode Next Week: Lonely Heart + His Motorbike, Her IslandMusic:- Intro: from I Are You, You Am Me (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmccvCkflpU)- Break: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time- Outro: The Girl Who Leapt Through TimeHosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 207 of Floating Through Film, we're coming back to our FTF Theory series to talk about Fritz's Lang's 1931 serial killer film M, while bringing up Deleuze's analysis of the film contained in one of his lectures on his book "Cinema 1: The Movement-Image". We hope you enjoy!Lecture available here: https://deleuze.cla.purdue.edu/lecture/lecture-14-6/Episode Next Week: Nobuhiko Obayashi Week 1 (I Are You, You Am Me + The Girl Who Leapt Through Time) Music:- Intro: from M (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tA0nSuko40)- Outro: created by Richie Joshuva for the podcast Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 206 of Floating Through Film, we're returning to our Genre Night series to talk about the two films in the con men genre, Lubitsch's 1932 comedy Trouble in Paradise, followed by Jules Dassin's 1950 film noir, Night and the City (1:19:10). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: FTF Theory (Fritz Lang's M + Deleuze's Large Form of the Action-Image) Music:- Intro: from Trouble in Paradise (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gab6yekmnUM)-Break from Night and the City (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00hnU02b8i4)- Outro: from Trouble in Paradise Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 205 of Floating Through Film, we're coming back to our FTF Theory series to not only review Oshima's controversial 1976 film In the Realm of the Senses, but to also talk about it in connection to the essay he wrote about the film, "Theory of Experimental Pornographic Film". This was an interesting discussion to have, and Oshima's thoughts really helped framed our own. We hope you enjoy!Essay available here: https://1drv.ms/b/c/fffeb099b6dfb149/IQAAXqbTogMiQ6nk9Sp1bQrbAa2LxT21yPCgG8CCcvAA0j0?e=jkvg4tEpisode Next Week: FTF Con Men (Trouble in Paradise + Night and the City) Music:- Intro: from In the Realm of the Senses (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVKr_x3jroQ- Outro: from In the Realm of the Senses (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVKr_x3jroQ) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 204 of Floating Through Film, we're reviewing two films we passed over during our initial runs of Rivette and Woo's films. But that's why we have FTF Rejects! We start with Rivette's 1985 film Wuthering Heights, followed by John Woo's 1991 film Once a Thief (1:02:18). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: FTF Theory (Oshima's Theory of Experimental Pornographic Film (essay) + 1976's In the Realm of the Senses) Music:- Intro: from Wuthering Heights - Break: from Once a Thief (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6JUFr2baBU)- Outro: from Once a Thief (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqDX060r49c) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 203 of Floating Through Film, we're each drafting our top 10 favorite villains (and antagonists) in film. We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: FTF Rejects (Rivette's Wuthering Heights + Woo's Once a Thief) Music:- Intro: from Wind Accros the Everglades - Outro: Vertigo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWDLb3UNkXs&list=PLkAUJkbhd-RjJLu2tWpOgCNVQAoiJxap3&index=2) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 203 of Floating Through Film, we're each drafting our top 10 favorite villains (and antagonists) in film. We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: FTF Rejects (Rivette's Wuthering Heights + Woo's Once a Thief) Music:- Intro: from Wind Accros the Everglades - Outro: Vertigo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWDLb3UNkXs&list=PLkAUJkbhd-RjJLu2tWpOgCNVQAoiJxap3&index=2) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 202 of Floating Through Film, we're concluding our series on John Ford! For this final week, we're reviewing two of Ford's most renowned Western films, starting with the all-time 1956 classic The Searchers, followed by 1962's The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1:44:39). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Top 10 Villains in Film Music:- Intro: The Searchers (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc1iYRrMBWk)- Break: The Man Who Shot Libert Valance (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xc1iYRrMBWk)- Outro: The Searchers (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20jAtWu4CxM) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 201 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Luke, John Ford! For week 4, we're reviewing two Ford films from the early 50s, starting with his 1953 small town drama The Sun Shines Bright, followed by his 1955 film about West Point, The Long Gray Line (1:01:24) . We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: The Searchers + The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance Music:- Intro: The Sun Shines Brights- Break: The Long Gray Line (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMdxiEQMfvg)- Outro: The Sun Shines Bright Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

For Episode #200 of Floating Through Film, we're looking back on the last 2 years of doing the podcast, and updating our FTF Canon list (check episode #100 for our first version). Because this is kind of a checkpoint episode for us, we also spent some time during the second half of the episode going over ten of our favorite films at the moment (1:00:10). We hope you enjoy! FTF Canon List: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/list/ftf-canon/Episode Next Week: John Ford Week 4 (The Sun Shines Bright + The Long Gray Line)Music: - Intro from A Better Tomorrow (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCp7icTCcuM&list=PL_iuvtTvK-RIf3n3s9ZGvFFFfAArnFmOa)- Outro from Playtime (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YJwUdSZ6M9w&list=PLy8QLcIrRs6yzPsuuVUvBt7jNLMSXA1ru&index=2)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 199 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our next series picked by Luke, John Ford! In week 3 of the series, we're reviewing 2 of Ford's more pleasant films, starting with his 1950 western Wagon Master, followed by his 1952 romantic dramedy The Quiet Man (43:57) . We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Episode 200: Updating the FTF Canon Music:- Intro: Wagon Master (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_G9Yp8BjibM)- Break: The Quiet Man - Outro: The Quiet Man (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCjcqv9Y70Q&list=PLBXBmZcJbX0xNl-PhNnXqGjJmd3gdw4zC&index=14)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 198 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our next series picked by Luke, John Ford! In week 2 of the series, Luke starts by giving us his reasons for picking Ford, we're reviewing 2 different kind of Ford westerns, starting with 1946's My Darling Clementine, followed by 1948's Fort Apache (1:41:06). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Wagon Master + The Quiet ManMusic:- Intro: My Darling Clementine (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vEGG0hQbLzM)- Break: Fort Apache (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sOwhERueoWw) + John Ford interviewed by Peter Bogdanovich (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25b5TJFLHwE)- Outro: My Darling Clementine (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5t2tEzYmKqk)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 196 of Floating Through Film, we're recapping our 2025 in film! As has become an annual tradition for us, we're going over each of these categories: Worst Movie Watched in 2025, Top 3 Movies released in 2025 (16:13), Top 5 Rewatched Movies this year (41:34), and then closing out with our Top 10 First Watches in 2025 (1:27:00). We also have our good friend Dustin on with us again to help us recap. We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: John Ford Week 1 (Young Mr. Lincoln + How Green Was My Valley) Music: Intro: from Millenium Mambo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjTdf7BG8oA&list=PLTFQbGm88i2gcWqBjZx9v27HJk_FYECQD)Break: from Caught By The Tides (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXsFnVQverk)Outro: from Rancho Notorious (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XTnmYQMqyVI) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/,Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Dustin (LB: https://letterboxd.com/michaelgscott/, Twitter: https://x.com/DustbagLG) Podcast Links (Spotify and Apple): https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 195 of Floating Through Film, we're going back to Griffith with his 1919 film, True Heart Susie (33:07). But before we review the film, Luke created his own film version of NYT Connections for Dany to try solve on air. If you want to see ifyou can do better than Dany did (you definitely can), the links for the four games are listed below. We hope you enjoy! #1: connectionsplus.io/game/GpI6R3#2: connectionsplus.io/game/3G78gb#3: connectionsplus.io/game/wVwyl8#4: connectionsplus.io/game/f5PVIK Episode Next Week: 2025 Recap Music:-Intro: Early Summer-Outro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pvnjl3pgft0 Hosts:Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: ⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 194 of Floating Through Film, we're coming up with our official comedy canon list. The goal was to come up with one comedy film from each decade (starting from the 1920s) that we could all agree on. And since we did have some disagreements throughout the show, at the end of the list, each host was also allowed to pick one wild card choice that the other hosts weren't allow to veto. We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: True Heart Susie  Music:-Intro: Early Summer-Outro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4Xxx86A2Nw&list=PLyU6zePFLJ-DB9L2_FETxoqOxeyjBG3So&index=3 Hosts:Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠,Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: ⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 192 of Floating Through Film, we're concluding our series picked by Dany on Experimental Film. This week we're focusing on another major figure of the American Avant-Garde, the "structuralist" filmmaker Ernie Gehr! Dany spends the first half of the episode going through some of Gehr's interests and concerns in the cinema, before we briefly discuss some of the films he made over the course of his careers (listed here: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/list/ftf-experimental-week-5-ernie-gehr/). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: FTF Comedy Canon Music:-Intro: Early Summer Hosts:Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: ⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 192 of Floating Through Film, we're concluding our series picked by Dany on Experimental Film. This week we're focusing on another major figure of the American Avant-Garde, the "structuralist" filmmaker Ernie Gehr! Dany spends the first half of the episode going through some of Gehr's interests andconcerns in the cinema, before we briefly discuss some of the films he made over the course of his careers (listed here: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/list/ftf-experimental-week-5-ernie-gehr/). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: FTF Comedy Canon Music: -Intro: Early Summer-Outro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=43sTxRVpRBM&list=PLxV6VwFCe969YrUNVkVfL7qyNN9sO41Ct&index=1 Hosts:Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: ⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 191 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Dany, Experimental Film. This week we're focusing on another figure of the American Avant-Garde,the "abstract" filmmaker Jordan Belson! Dany spends the first hour going through some of Belson's interests and concerns, before we briefly discuss some of the films he made over the course of his careers (listed here: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/list/ftf-experimental-week-4-jordan-belson/). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Ernie Gehr (List of films we're reviewing: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/list/ftf-experimental-week-5-ernie-gehr/) Music:-Intro: Allures-Outro: Raga   Hosts:Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: ⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 190 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Dany, Experimental Film. This week we're focusing on another one of the key figures of the American Avant-Garde, Stan Brakhage! Dany spends the first hour going through some of Brakhage's main ideas and interests, before we briefly discuss some of the films he made over the course of his careers (listed here: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/list/ftf-experimental-film-week-3-brakhage/). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Jordan Belson (List of films we're reviewing: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/list/ftf-experimental-week-4-jordan-belson/) Music:-Intro: Early Summer-Outro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJP-dt4ne-w) Hosts:Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠,Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠,Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠,Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: ⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 189 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Dany, Experimental Film. This week we're focusing on one of the key figures of Avant-Garde film, Maya Deren! Dany spends the first hour going through some of the main ideas of her film and film theory, before reviewing 1943's Meshes of the Afternoon (1:03:27), 1944's At Land (1:14:51), and concluding with her 1946 masterpiece, Ritual in Transfigured Time (1:28:08). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Stan Brakhage (List of films we're doing available here: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/list/ftf-experimental-week-3-brakhage/edit/) Music:-Intro: Early Summer -Outro: Early Summer  Hosts:Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: ⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 188 of Floating Through Film, we're starting a new series picked by Dany, Experimental Film! Dany starts the episode by trying to give some definitions of what "experimental" cinema could even be, before moving to Week 1's topic, The Early Avant-Garde. Taking 5 categories (Direct onFilm Animation, Cine-Poems, Dada/Surrealism, Absolute Film, French Avant-Garde) from A.L. Rees's book on Experimental Film, we go through a couple short films from each category (all films on available on Youtube, listed here: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/list/ftf-experimental-film-series/). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Maya Deren  Music:-Intro: Colour Box (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOEqTwwkB3Y)-Outro: Lichtspiel Opus 1 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkJwE2Q9Cac)Hosts:Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 186 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our annual horror month! Week #3's picks were made by Blake and he picked two very different kinds of horror movies, starting with the 1982 Shaw Brothers film, Human Lanterns, followed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa's 1997 horror classic, Cure (53:58).  We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Horror Month Week 4 (Pieces + I Saw the Tv Glow) Music:- Intro: created by Richie - Break: Cure (https://www.youtube.com/watchv=D_XKJe1_w58)- Outro: Cure (https://www.youtube.com/watchv=D_XKJe1_w58) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: ⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 185 of Floating Through Film, we're starting our annual horror month! Week #1's picks were made by Luke and he picked two of his favorite horror films, starting with a Jacques Tourneur 1943 classic I Walked With a Zombie, followed by our first King Hu on the podcast, 1979's Legend of the Mountain (50:48).  We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Horror Month Week 3 (Human Lanterns + Cure) Music: - Intro: I Walked with a Zombie- Break: Legend of the Mountain- Outro: I Walked with a Zombie (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l4eV74QaP3Q) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠, Twitter:⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠, Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: ⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 184 of Floating Through Film, we're starting our annual horror month! Week #1's picks were made by Dany and he picked two different ghosts stories: starting with Kenji Mizoguchi's 1953 classic Ugetsu, followed by Coppola's 2011 film Twixt (1:23:47) We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Horror Month Week 2 (I Walked with a Zombie + Legend of the Mountain) Music:- Intro: Ugetsu- Break: Twixt (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3lnTldf1ig&list=RDn3lnTldf1ig&start_radio=1)- Outro: Ugetsu (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Aie1W8VqHc&list=RD4Aie1W8VqHc&start_radio=1)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠,Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB:⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠,Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠,Twitter: ⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠ Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 182 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Blake, Johhnie To! On this week of the series, we're starting with reviewing one of To's early MilkyWay Production films, 1999's Running Out of Time, before skipping 9 years to review his film about pickpockets, the 2008 film Sparrow (1:01:19). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Don't Go Breaking My Heart + Romancing in Thin Air Music:- Intro: Running Out of Time (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hGoDRd96KEg&list=PL-1jQpOrgXH11L_rMui0_SY-R Wn5U3x3&index=7)- Break: Sparrow (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5cG0hCgR78&list=PLMF3ZKxAE_5CuFi6K90_TzkdgimJHJ vl&index=3)- Outro: Sparrow (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aa1ATxzctP8&list=PLMF3ZKxAE_5CuFi6K90_TzkdgimJHJuv &index=5) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 181 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Blake, Johhnie To! On this week of the series, we're reviewing two early 2000s To films, starting with his 2004 action thriller Breaking News, before ending with his 2006 gangster masterpiece Exiled (1:08:08). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Running Out of Time + Sparrow Music: - Intro: Breaking News - Break: Exiled- Outro: Exiled (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VnucEJHRTw) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/,Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/,Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 180 of Floating Through Film, we're continuing our series picked by Blake, Johhnie To! On this week of the series, we're reviewing two of the more unique stories in To's filmography, starting with his spiritual/action film Running on Karma, before reviewing his personal judo film Throw Down (1:14:36). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Breaking News + Exiled  Music:- Intro: Running on Karma (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPeNbLeTi6c&list=RDmPeNbLeTi6c&start_radio=1)- Break: Throw Down - Outro: Throw Down (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnKPOab7i_Y) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/,Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 179 of Floating Through Film, we're starting our next series picked by Blake, Johhnie To! On this opening week of the series, we start by giving our overall thoughts on the director, before reviewing 2003's PTU (22:40), and 2005's Election (1:36:04). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Running on Karma + Throw Down Music:- Intro: PTU - Break: Election (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2yqIAvG_Lc&list=RDa2yqIAvG_Lc&start_radio=1&ab_channel=%E5%91%A8%E7%92%87-Topic)- Outro: PTU Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/,Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB:https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/,Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/,Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On this break episode 178 of Floating Through Film, we're reviewing Hitchcock's classic Rear Window, and then a Rear Window inspired film, the 2021 film The Voyeurs (48:44). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Rear Window + The Voyeurs Music:- Intro: Rear Window( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=460kqdhminI&ab_channel=SoundtrackGems)- Outro: The Voyeurs(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SELFP1iy4D4&list=RDSELFP1iy4D4&start_radio=1&ab_channel=Xenomorph) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/,Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB:https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/,Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/,Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On this break episode 177 of Floating Through Film, we decided to ask each other random questions (mostly) related to film, just to see what answers we'd also come up with. There was a very improvisational aspect to the questions the further weget along in the episode, but we found that part fun.  We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Rear Window + The VoyeursMusic:- Intro: Early Summer- Outro: The French Cancan (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHbpSLyTZ6g&list=RDQHbpSLyTZ6g&start_radio=1&ab_channel=Release-Topic) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/,Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB:https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/,Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/,Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On this break episode 176 of Floating Through Film, the guys discuss their favorite opening scenes in cinema. Then to create our top 10 list, each host picked three films they personally wanted represented on the list, before we came to a consensuson what the final 10th movie on the list should be. We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Rear Window + The Voyeurs Music:- Intro: Rebels ofthe Neon God (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8urigjsCdNw&list=RD8urigjsCdNw&start_radio=1&ab_channel=Misjah- Outro: The Hawksand the Sparrows (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dhPAmnNI4XQ&ab_channel=rive5gauche)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/,Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB:https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/,Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/,Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links:Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email:floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 175 of Floating Through Film, we concludeour series picked by Luke, Jacques Rivette! This week we're moving further into his films from the early 200s, starting with The Story of Marie and Julien, followed by The Duchess of Langeais (1:14:40). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: FTF Top 10 Opening Scenes Music:- Intro: The Story of Marie and Julien- Break: The Duchess of Langeais-Outro: The Story of Marie and Julien (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7P2IR5p6EQ&list=RDu7P2IR5p6EQ&start_radio=1&ab_channel=BlossomDearie-Topic) Hosts:Luke Seay (LB:⁠⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠⁠⁠, Twitter:⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠⁠⁠)Blake Tourville (LB:⁠⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠⁠⁠, Twitter:⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠⁠⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠⁠⁠, Twitter:⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠⁠⁠) Podcast Links Spotify and Apple: ⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠⁠⁠Letterboxd: ⁠⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠⁠⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 174 of Floating Through Film, we continue our series picked by Luke, Jacques Rivette! This week we're moving further into his later period, first with his 1995 musical Up, Down, Fragile, followed by his 2001 film Va Savoir+ (1:30:17). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: The Story of Marie and Julien + The Duchess of LangeaisMusic:- Intro: Up, Down, Fragile (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2C90F2n9rE&list=RDm2C90F2n9rE&start_radio=1&ab_channel=EnzoEnzo-Topic)- Break: Va Savoir+-Outro: Va Savoir+ (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f-kNOoH-BHs&list=RDf-kNOoH-BHs&start_radio=1) Hosts:Luke Seay (LB:⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠⁠,Twitter:⁠⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠⁠)BlakeTourville (LB:⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠⁠,Twitter:⁠⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠⁠)DanyJoshuva (LB: ⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠⁠,Twitter:⁠⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠⁠)Podcast Links Spotify and Apple: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠⁠Letterboxd:⁠⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠⁠Email:floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 172 of Floating Through Film, we continue our series picked by Luke, Jacques Rivette! This week we're reviewing two films that both released in 1976, first hismysterious sci-fi film Duelle, followed by his expansive pirate film, Noroît (1:12:12) We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Gang of Four + La Belle Noiseuse Music:- Intro: Duelle- Break: Noroît - Outro: Duelle Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/⁠,Twitter:⁠https://x.com/luke67s⁠)Blake Tourville (LB:⁠https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/⁠,Twitter:⁠https://x.com/vladethepoker⁠)Dany Joshuva (LB: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/⁠,Twitter:⁠https://x.com/grindingthefilm⁠) Podcast Links Spotify and Apple: ⁠https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilm⁠Letterboxd: ⁠https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/⁠Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 171 of Floating Through Film, we're starting a new series picked by Luke, Jacques Rivette! Luke starts us off with some background and why he chose to do a series on the French New Wave master, before we start with a re-review (check episode #3 of FTF) of Rivette's most popular film, Celine and Julie Go Boating (55:31), before reviewing his 1981 film Le Pont du Nord (2:11:26). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: Duelle + Noroit  Music:- Intro: Celine and Julie Go Boating (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1cwvmkq5hQ&ab_channel=thonynho)- Break: Le Pont du Nord (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCwvnyh03Ss&ab_channel=AstorPiazzolla-Topic)- Outro: Alice in Wonderland (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8eob9_NBMSw&list=RD8eob9_NBMSw&start_radio=1&ab_channel=KathrynBeaumont-Topic) Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/,Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB:https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/,Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/,Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm) Podcast Links Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 170 of Floating Through Film, we're reviewing a movie Wes Anderson latest film, The Phoenician Scheme! All three of us enjoy Wes Anderson's movies a lot, so it was great to talk about a new movie of his. We then concluded the episode by each giving our own top 5 Anderson movies. We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: Top 10 Opening Scenes in FilmMusic:- Intro: from The Phoenician Scheme (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AX6NXXnZv2A&ab_channel=IgorStravinsky-Topic)- Outro: from The Phoenician Scheme (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=owqoKH2dKlM&ab_channel=AlexandreDesplat-Topic)Hosts: Luke Seay (https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/), Blake Tourville (https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/), and Dany Joshuva (https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/)Podcast Links (Spotify and Apple): https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On this break episode of Floating Through Film, the guys are coming back to a new series we started called FTF Theory where we try to discuss some film theory/criticism. This week we're going through one of Eisenstein's famous essay's on cinema that he wrote in 1920, 'Methods of Montage'. The conversation also lead to a deeper discussion on the concept of montage generally and how its perception has changed over time. We then conclude by reviewing Eisenstein's 1925 classic film, Battleship Potemkin (1:26:29). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: The Phoenician Scheme + Top 5 Wes Anderson MoviesMusic:- Intro: Early Summer- Outro: Ivan the Terrible (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4AP_tjQCHs&list=PLh53GQtLtOqIa6Vo-AyuXE6_E4YstIu1_&index=1&ab_channel=TuganSokhiev-Topic)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 167 of Floating Through Film, we conclude our series picked by Dany, Satyajit Ray! This week we're reviewing two of Ray's historical films made in 2 different decades, the first one being 1958's The Music Room, followed by 1977's The Chess Players (50:46). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: FTF Losers in Film Draft Music:- Intro: The Music Room (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUlswfajk2I&list=PL1yUIFRWqEMvsyaRUziXV7klq-LXZcLHN&index=2&ab_channel=chiubg75)- Break: Joi Baba Felunath (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EojvB1boUSc&list=PLcr7gNCVffWPown5k4cmlxch5PSLx-TxC&index=3&ab_channel=chiubg75)- Outro: Charulata (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n8eaAW1_r3A&list=PL1yUIFRWqEMvsyaRUziXV7klq-LXZcLHN&index=7&ab_channel=chiubg75)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 165 of Floating Through Film, we continue our series picked by Dany, Satyajit Ray! This week we're reviewing 2 of the 3 movies from his 'Calcutta Trilogy', the first one being 1970's The Adversary, followed by 1975's The Middleman (1:40:46). We hope you enjoy!Episode Next Week: The Music Room + The Chess PlayersMusic:- Intro: The Adversary- Break: The Middleman- Outro: Teen Kanya (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1X-g_y1kwJ0&list=PLcr7gNCVffWPown5k4cmlxch5PSLx-TxC&index=12&ab_channel=ShaikhParvezAbdullah)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com

On Episode 165 of Floating Through Film, we continue our series picked by Dany, Satyajit Ray! This is the Sharmila Tagore episode, as we review two of her major films with Ray, the first being the 1966's The Hero, followed by the more experimental Ray film, 1970's Days and Nights in the Forest (1:16:00). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: The Adversary + The MiddlemanMusic:- Intro: The Hero (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dpYv_byEv4&ab_channel=Release-Topic)- Break: Days and Nights in the Forest (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1MEjJEf9i0&ab_channel=SayanTarafdar)- Outro: Shakespeare Wallah (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htk4_SuV6Ns&ab_channel=SatyajitRay-Topic)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com