The American Cinematheque Show

Follow The American Cinematheque Show
Share on
Copy link to clipboard

The American Cinematheque Show is the official podcast of the American Cinematheque, the Los Angeles-based nonprofit film exhibitor, which runs the historic Egyptian and Aero Theatres. Its episodes offer listeners in-depth explorations of diverse film topics and features interviews with special guests, as well as excusive content from its vast, 30-year spanning audio archive. Hosted by American Cinematheque programmer Grant Moninger.

American Cinematheque


    • Apr 17, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 1h 3m AVG DURATION
    • 17 EPISODES


    Search for episodes from The American Cinematheque Show with a specific topic:

    Latest episodes from The American Cinematheque Show

    Episode 17 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque-MINARI

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2021 50:38


    Featuring Filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung and producer Christina Oh, moderated by Jim Hemphill. Hosted By AC Archive Coordinator Oriana Nudo and AC Creative Director/Programmer Grant  Moninger.

    jim hemphill christina oh
    Episode 16 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque –MOLE AGENT

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 36:15


    Featuring director Maite Alberdi and producer Marcela Santibáñez, moderated by Pete Hammond. Hosted by AC Creative Director Grant Moninger and AC Assistant Programmer John Hagleston.

    Episode 15 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque – International Feature Film Nominees

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2021 214:28


    Featuring five Q&As: ANOTHER ROUND with filmmaker Thomas Vinterberg and actor Mads Mikkelsen, moderated by Rian Johnson.  BETTER DAYS with filmmaker Derek Tsang, moderated by Jim Hemphill. COLLECTIVE with filmmaker Alexander Nanau, moderated by Ella Taylor. THE MAN WHO SOLD HIS SKIN with filmmaker Kaouther Ben Hania, moderated by Todd McCarthy QUO VADIS, AIDA? with filmmaker Jasmila Žbanić, moderated by Katie Walsh. Hosted by AC Creative Director Grant Moninger, AC Programmer Chris LeMaire and Print Traffic Coordinator Nick Vance.

    Episode 14 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque - THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 105:18


    Featuring Aaron Sorkin Tribute event with Aaron Sorkin in conversation with Rob Lowe, plus a Q&A with editor Alan Baumgarten, moderated by fellow editor Kevin Tent. Hosted by AC Volunteer and Intern Manager Nancy Winters and AC Creative Director/Programmer Grant Moninger.

    Episode 13 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque - NOMADLAND

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 50:26


    Featuring director Chloé Zhao and producers Peter Spears, Mollye Asher & Dan Janvey, moderated by Kumail Nanjiani. Hosted by AC AV Content Coordinator Zoe Zelkind and Creative Director/Programmer Grant Moninger.

    Episode 12 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque - ANOTHER ROUND

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 45:03


    Featuring filmmaker Thomas Vinterberg and actor Mads Mikkelsen, moderated by Rian Johnson. Hosted by AC Lead Projectionist Benjamin Tucker and AC Creative Director/Programmer Grant Moninger.

    Episode 11 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque - SOUL

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 51:39


    Featuring director Peter Docter, moderated by Jacqueline Coley. Hosted by AC Egyptian Theatre Manager & Video Editor and Technician Jim Branscome and AC Creative Director/Programmer Grant Moninger.

    Episode 10 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque - THE UNITED STATES VS. BILLIE HOLIDAY

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2021 42:56


    Featuring star Andra Day, moderated by Alex Cohen. Hosted by AC Marketing & Communications Consultant Anna Ogunkunle and AC Creative Director/Programmer Grant Moninger.

    Episode 8 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque - ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 46:32


    Featuring actor Leslie Odom, Jr., moderated by Jenelle Riley. Hosted by AC Designer Andrea Macias-Jimenez and AC Creative Director/Programmer Grant Moninger.

    Episode 9 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque - PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2021 46:24


    Featuring star Carey Mulligan, filmmaker Emerald Fennell, editor Frédéric Thoraval and producer Josey McNamara, moderated by Jacqueline Coley. Hosted by AC Audience and Membership Experience Coordinator Silvia Schablowski and AC Creative Director Grant Moninger.  

    Episode 7 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque -MANK

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 80:17


    Featuring Amanda Seyfried, moderated by Pete Hammond and cinematographer Erik Messerschmidt, production designer Donald Graham Burt and costume designer Trish Summerville, moderated by Jessica Radloff. Hosted by Aero Theatre GM Ryan Marker and AC Creative Director Grant Moninger.

    EPISODE 6 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque -JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 34:13


    Featuring filmmaker filmmaker Shaka King and co-writers Kenny & Keith Lucas and Will Berson, moderated by Bakari Sellers. Hosted by American Cinematheque Creative Director Grant Moninger and Film Programmer Chris Lemaire.

    EPISODE 5 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque -THE WHITE TIGER

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 42:09


    Featuring filmmaker Ramin Bahrani, moderated by James Schamus Hosted by American Cinematheque Creative Director Grant Moninger and Film Programmer Chris Lemaire.          

    EPISODE 4 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season At the American Cinematheque - MY OCTOPUS TEACHER

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 34:37


    Featuring filmmakers Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed moderated by Academy Award winners Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin. Hosted by AC Creative Director Grant Moninger and Digital and Social Media Coordinator Zoe Davanzo.

    EPISODE 3 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque - DA 5 BLOODS

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 51:17


    DESCRIPTION: Featuring composer Terence Blanchard moderated by John Burlingame. Hosted by AC Creative Director Grant Moninger and Digital Content Manager Andrew Ameter.

    Episode 2 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque - BORAT SUBSEQUENT MOVIEFILM

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2021 96:39


    Featuring  Sacha Baron Cohen in conversation with Monty Python's Eric Idle plus Sacha Baron Cohen and Maria Bakalova with journalist Alex Cohen.  Hosted by American Cinematheque Creative Director Grant Moninger and Film Programmer Chris Lemaire.

    Episode 1 of THE NOMINEES: Awards Season Conversations at the American Cinematheque - WOLFWALKERS

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2021 44:27


    Featuring Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart in conversation with Guillermo Del Toro Hosted by the AC Creative Director Grant Moninger & Deputy Director Gwen Deglise.          

    Claim The American Cinematheque Show

    In order to claim this podcast we'll send an email to with a verification link. Simply click the link and you will be able to edit tags, request a refresh, and other features to take control of your podcast page!

    Claim Cancel