The One-Inch Barrier

In the series finale of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we are going to discuss more than two years of discussing the 74 winners/honorees and 357 nominees of Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards. We talk about the experience of podcasting, exploring this category, as well as answering questions about the Oscars and this podcast. This is to also properly say goodbye to the listeners who have stuck around until the end. To help us break down what has transpired in this podcast, we are joined by Cláudio Alves, contributor at The Film Experience and writer at Magazine HD. He was also the guest on the episodes discussing: NO MAN'S LAND and the films of 2001 FANNY AND ALEXANDER and the films of 1983 THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY and the films of 1961 GATE OF HELL and the films of 1954 Find us on the internet! Cláudio Alves: @claudioalvesDC Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Rosas (Instrumental)" - Nica Del Rosario ft. Gab Pangilinan | Roniel David (Instrumental)

In the season seven finale of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Japan's drama about grief and communication that won at the 94th Academy Awards: Ryusuke Hamaguchi's DRIVE MY CAR. This week's guest is Dan Bayer, writer and podcaster at Next Best Picture. He was also the guest on the episode discussing Z and the films of 1969. Find us on the internet! Dan Bayer: @dancindanonfilm Next Best Picture: nextbestpicture.com Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Drive My Car" - Eiko Ishibashi

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Italy's drama about childhood and survival that was honored at the 20th Academy Awards: Vittorio De Sica's SHOESHINE. This week's guest is Jackson DeStefano, a cinephile. Find us on the internet! Jackson DeStefano: @jacdeswilliams Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/jacdeswilliams Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original music by Alessandro Cicognini

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Bosnia & Herzegovina's official submission to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film: Jasmila Žbanić's QUO VADIS, AIDA?. This week's guest is Mattie Lucas, film critic at From the Front Row and In Review Online. They were also the guest on the episode discussing DAY FOR NIGHT and the films of 1973. This episode is part of the 2020 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, ANOTHER ROUND. Find us on the internet! Mattie Lucas: @matthew_lucas From the Front Row: http://www.fromthefrontrow.net/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Aida" - Antoni Łazarkiewicz

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about France's drama about faith and martyrdom that was honored at the 21st Academy Awards: Maurice Cloche's MONSIEUR VINCENT. This week's guest is Josh Parham, writer and podcaster at Next Best Picture. Find us on the internet! Josh Parham: @JRParham Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original music by Jean-Jacques Grünenwald

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Italy's drama about desperation and survival that was honored at the 22nd Academy Awards: Vittorio De Sica's BICYCLE THIEVES. This week's guest is Nick Taylor, contributor at The Film Experience. He was also the guest on the episode discussing AMARCORD and the films of 1974. Find us on the internet! Nick Taylor: @NickT00783 It's Just Like The Movies: itsjustlikethemovies.com Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Bicycle Thieves" - Alessandro Cicognini

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about France and Italy's drama about romance and escape that was honored at the 23rd Academy Awards: René Clément's THE WALLS OF MALAPAGA. This week's guest is Mervine Aquino, filmmaker from Baguio City, Philippines. Find us on the internet! Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original music by Roman Vlad

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Tunisia's official submission to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film: Kaouther Ben Hania's THE MAN WHO SOLD HIS SKIN. This week's guest is Acer Batislaong, film student from UP Film Institute. This episode is part of the 2020 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, ANOTHER ROUND. Find us on the internet! Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/acerjohnb Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original music by Amine Bouhafa

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Japan's jigaideki about truth and uncertainty that was honored at the 24th Academy Awards: Akira Kuurosawa's RASHOMON. This week's guest is Nick Deocampo, an award-winning filmmaker, historian, festival organizer, and associate professor at the UP Film Institute. Find us on the internet! Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Rashomon - First Movement" - Fumio Hayasaka Ending: "Rashomon - Final Movement" - Fumio Hayasaka

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about France's drama about childhood and war that was honored at the 25th Academy Awards: René Clément's FORBIDDEN GAMES. This week's guest is Nick Davis, a professor of English, gender & sexuality studies, and film studies at the Northwestern University. He is also a writer at Nick-Davis.com (formerly Nick's Flick Picks). He was also the guest on the episode discussing CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON and the films of 2000. Find us on the internet! Nick Davis: @NicksFlickPicks Nick-Davis.com: http://nicksflickpicks.com/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Guitar arrangement of "Romance"

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Japan's jigaideki about obsession and betrayal that was honored at the 27th Academy Awards: Teinosuke Kinugasa's GATE OF HELL. This week's guest is Cláudio Alves, contributor at The Film Experience and writer at Magazine HD. He was also the guest on the episodes discussing NO MAN'S LAND and the films of 2001, FANNY AND ALEXANDER and the films of 1983, and THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY and the films of 1961. Find us on the internet! Cláudio Alves: @claudioalvesDC Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original Music by Yasushi Akutagawa

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Romania's official submission to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film: Alexander Nanau's COLLECTIVE. This week's guest is Ben Miller, owner of IceCream4Freaks and the David Thewlis of Podcasting. This episode is part of the 2020 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, ANOTHER ROUND. Find us on the internet! Ben Miller: @NebIsBen Ice Cream for Freaks: icecream4freaks.com Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original music by Kyan Bayani

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Japan's jigaideki about warfare and loneliness that was honored at the 28th Academy Awards: Hiroshi Inagaki's SAMURAI, THE LEGEND OF MUSASHI. This week's guest is Brontë Lacsamana, a writer, researcher, and multimedia reporter. She was also the guest on the episode discussing INVESTIGATION OF A CITIZEN ABOVE SUSPICION and the films of 1970. Find us on the internet! Brontë Lacsamana: @bronsalamanca Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/acebron/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Opening Theme by Ikuma Dan

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Italy's drama about love and defeat that won at the 29th Academy Awards: Federico Fellini's LA STRADA. This week's guest is Christine Daisy Dela Paz, a short film producer and fellow UP Film Institute alumna. She was also the guest on the episodes discussing BELLE ÉPOQUE and the films of 1993 and GET OUT YOUR HANDKERCHIEFS and the films of 1978. Find us on the internet! Christine Daisy Dela Paz: @christinehirai Looking for Rafflesias and Other Fleeting Things: https://www.facebook.com/LFRAOFT/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Il Prazo Di Nozze" - Nino Rota

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Italy's drama-comedy about cruelty and resilience that won at the 30th Academy Awards: Federico Fellini's NIGHTS OF CABIRIA. This week's guest is Nathaniel Rogers, founder and editor at The Film Experience. He was also the guest on the episodes discussing CINEMA PARADISO and the films of 1989 and THE SHOP ON MAIN STREET and the films of 1965. Find us on the internet! Nathaniel Rogers: @nathanielr The Film Experience: thefilmexperience.net Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "La Notti di Cabiria" - Nino Rota Ending: "Ma La Vita Continua" - Nino Rota

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Hong Kong's official submission to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film: Derek Tsang's BETTER DAYS. This week's guest is Carla Manalo, a filmmaker currently specializing in color grading. She was also the guest on the episodes discussing NOWHERE IN AFRICA and the films of 2002 and VOLVER A EMPEZAR and the films of 1982 as well as the bonus episode on TANNA. This episode is part of the 2020 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, ANOTHER ROUND. Find us on the internet! Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "A Drop in the Ocean" - Varqa Buehrer

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about France's comedy about consumerism and technology that won at the 31st Academy Awards: Jacques Tati's MY UNCLE. This week's guest is Tom O'Brien, a film writer and podcaster. He was also the guest on the episode discussing BLACK AND WHITE IN COLOR and the films of 1976. Find us on the internet! Tom O'Brien: @thomaseobrien Exact Change Today: exactchangetoday.com Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Mon Oncle" - Franck Barcellini & Alain Romans

In this season seven premiere of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss France's romance about death and tragedy that won at the 32nd Academy Awards: Marcel Camus's BLACK ORPHEUS. This week's guest is Brett Doze, co-host of Gilded Films Podcast and writer for InSession Film. Find us on the internet! Brett Doze: @bdoze2017 Gilded Films: @gildedfilms Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original Music by Antonio Carlos Jobim & Luiz Bonfá

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about the film that won Best International Feature at the 30th Gotham Independent Film Awards: Fernanda Valadez's IDENTIFYING FEATURES. This week's guest is Raffy Raymundo, founder of Write Night community at Discord. He was also the guest on the episodes discussing SON OF SAUL and the films of 2015 as well as THE ASSAULT and the films of 1986. Find us on the internet! Raffy Raymundo: @scriptxtease Write Night: @writenight_tw Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Back to Mexico" - Clarice Jensen Ending: "The End" - Clarice Jensen

In this season six finale of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Sweden's drama about faith and revenge that won at the 33rd Academy Awards: Ingmar Bergman's THE VIRGIN SPRING. This week's guest is Shane Slater, a freelance film critic. You can find most of his works at Awards Radar. Find us on the internet! Shane Slater: @filmactually Muck Rack: https://muckrack.com/shane-slater Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original music - Erik Norgdren

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Germany's official submission to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Maren Ade's TONI ERDMANN. This week's guest is Ronaldo Sosa, a cinephile and Oscar completist. He was also the guest on the episode discussing PELLE THE CONQUEROR and the films of 1988. This episode is part of the 2016 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, THE SALESMAN. Find us on the internet! Ronaldo Sosa: @rsantana2024 Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Greatest Love of All" - Sandra Hüller

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Sweden's drama about faith and mental illness that won at the 34th Academy Awards: Ingmar Bergman's THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY. This week's guest is Cláudio Alves, contributor at The Film Experience and writer at Magazine HD. He was also the guest on the episodes discussing NO MAN'S LAND and the films of 2001 and FANNY AND ALEXANDER and the films of 1983. Find us on the internet! Cláudio Alves: @claudioalvesDC Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Through a Glass Darkly Theme" - Erik Nordgren

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Australia's official submission to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Martin Butler and Bentley Dean's TANNA. This week's guest is Carla Manalo, a filmmaker currently specializing in color grading. She was also the guest on the episodes discussing NOWHERE IN AFRICA and the films of 2002 and VOLVER A EMPEZAR and the films of 1982. This episode is part of the 2016 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, THE SALESMAN. Find us on the internet! Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "First Love" - Anthony Partos Ending: "Death Beckons" - Anthony Partos

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about France's drama about friendship and trauma that won at the 35th Academy Awards: Serge Bourguignon's SUNDAYS AND CYBELE. This week's guest is Kat Catalan, freelance animator and editor. Find us on the internet! Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "La Fête foraine" - Robert Lafond Ending: "Suite" - Robert Lafond

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Sweden's official submission to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Hannes Holm's A MAN CALLED OVE. This week's guest is Ronaldo Trancoso Jr, blogger at Cinematic Tips. He was also the guest on the episodes discussing A FANTASTIC WOMAN and the films of 2017 and CHARACTER and the films of 1997. This episode is part of the 2016 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, THE SALESMAN. Find us on the internet! Ronaldo Trancoso Jr: @ronaldotrancoso Cinematic Tips: https://cinematictips.com/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "The Janitor" - Gaute Storaas Ending: "The Big Heart" - Gaute Storaas

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Italy's drama-comedy about filmmaking and memory that won at the 36th Academy Awards: Federico Fellini's 8½. This week's guest is Len Calvo, film composer of John Denver Trending. She is a member of the Music Branch of AMPAS, Class of 2021. Find us on the internet! Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "La Passerella di Otto e Mezzo" - Nino Rota Ending: "La Passerella di Addio" - Nino Rota

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Denmark's official submission to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Martin Pieter Zandvliet's LAND OF MINE. This week's guest is Fritz, vlogger at Fritz and the Oscars. He was also the guest on the episodes discussing AMOUR and the films of 2012 and KOLYA and the films of 1996. This episode is part of the 2016 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, THE SALESMAN. Find us on the internet! Fritz: @FritzandOscars Fritz and the Oscars: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyEmsdzu1fOend2xlyA2aPg Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Roland Jeep (Intro)" - Sune Martin Ending: "Land of Mine (End Credits)" - Sune Martin

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Italy's romantic-comedy about love and misadventure that won at the 37th Academy Awards: Vittorio De Sica's YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW. This week's guest is Andrew Carden, founder of The Awards Connection and contributing writer at AwardsWatch. Find us on the internet! Andrew Carden: @AwardsConnect The Awards Connection: theawardsconnection.com Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Adelina (Titoli)" - Armando Trovajoli Ending: "Mara (End Title)" - Armando Trovajoli

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Czechoslovakia's drama-comedy about war and anti-Semitism that won at the 38th Academy Awards: Ján Kadár and Elmar Klos's THE SHOP ON MAIN STREET. This week's guest is Nathaniel Rogers, founder and editor at The Film Experience. He was also the guest on the episode discussing CINEMA PARADISO and the films of 1989. Find us on the internet! Nathaniel Rogers: @nathanielr The Film Experience: thefilmexperience.net Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Oyfn Oyvn Zitst A Meydl" - Ino Toper

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Sweden's official submission to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Ruben Östlund's THE SQUARE. This week's guest is Luca Giliberti, contributing writer at GoldDerby. He was also the guest on the episode discussing ROMA and the films of 2018. This episode is part of the 2017 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, A FANTASTIC WOMAN. Find us on the internet! Luca Giliberti: @LucaLeonardo99 GoldDerby: @GoldDerby Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Improvisació 1" - Bobby McFerrin

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about France's romantic drama about love and heartbreak that won at the 39th Academy Awards: Claude Lelouch's A MAN AND A WOMAN. This week's guest is Allen Nguyen, awards enthusiast and creator of The Statuesque. Find us on the internet! Allen Nguyen: @allengu The Statuesque: thestatuesque.net Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Un homme et une femme (Instrumental)" - Francis Lai Ending: "A 200 à l'heure (Instrumental)" - Francis Lai

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Hungary's official submission to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Ildikó Enyedi's ON BODY AND SOUL. This week's guest is Jhayle Meer, a poetess, cinematographer, and a fellow UP Film Institute alumna. She was also the guest on the episodes discussing IN A BETTER WORLD and the films of 2010 and BABETTE'S FEAST and the films of 1987. This episode is part of the 2017 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, A FANTASTIC WOMAN. Find us on the internet! Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "What He Wrote" - Laura Marling

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Czechoslovakia's romantic comedy about sex and manhood that won at the 40th Academy Awards: Jiří Menzel's CLOSELY WATCHED TRAINS. This week's guest is Brandon Stanwyck, co-host of Academy Queens and writer at InSession Film and Fearsome Queer. He was also the guest on the episode discussing THE GREAT BEAUTY and the films of 2013. Find us on the internet! Brandon Stanwyck: @BrandonStanwyck Fearsome Queer: fearsomequeer.net Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original music by Jiří Šust

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Russia's official submission to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Andrey Zvyagintsev's LOVELESS. This week's guest is John T, creator of The Many Rantings of John. This episode is part of the 2017 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, A FANTASTIC WOMAN. Find us on the internet! John T: @TMROJ The Many Rantings of John: theworldofjot29.blogspot.com Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "11 Cycles of E" - Evgueni Galperine & Sacha Galperine

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Soviet Union's epic drama about love and unrest that won at the 41st Academy Awards: Sergei Bondarchuk's WAR AND PEACE. This week's guest is Matthew Anderson, film student from Stevenson University. He was also the guest on the episode discussing THE SALESMAN and the films of 2016. Find us on the internet! Matthew Anderson: @Matthew05814152 Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Mazurka" - Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov Ending: "Estrangement Waltz" - Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Lebanon's official submission to the 90th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Ziad Doueiri's THE INSULT. This week's guest is Calum Reed, writer at In Review Online and co-host of Categorically Oscars. She was also the guest on the episode discussing TSOTSI and the films of 2005. This episode is part of the 2017 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, A FANTASTIC WOMAN. Find us on the internet! Calum Reed: @Calum_Reed Categorically Oscars: @CategoricallyO Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "The Streets of Beyrouth" - Éric Neveux Ending: "The Verdict" - Éric Neveux

In the season six premiere of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Algeria's political thriller about resistance and injustice that won at the 42nd Academy Awards: Costa-Gavras's Z. This week's guest is Dan Bayer, writer and podcaster at Next Best Picture. Find us on the internet! Dan Bayer: @dancindanonfilm Next Best Picture: nextbestpicture.com Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Main Title (O Adonis)" - Mikis Theodorakis Ending: "Finale" - Mikis Theodorakis

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about the film that won Queer Palm and Best Screenplay at the 72nd Cannes Film Festival: Celine Sciamma's PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE. This week's guest is Chelsea Eichholz, co-host of UntitledCinemaGals and The Community Rewatch Podcast. Find us on the internet! Chelsea Eichholz: @Chels725 UntitledCinemaGals: @CinemaGals The Community Rewatch Podcast: @CommRewatchPod Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "La Jeune Fille en Feu" - Para One & Arthur Simonini Ending: "Concerto No. 2 for violin in G minor, Op. 8, RV 315, L'Estate" - La Serenissima & Adrian Chandler

In this season five finale of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Italy's crime drama about murder and corruption that won at the 43rd Academy Awards: Elio Petri's INVESTIGATION OF A CITIZEN ABOVE SUSPICION. This week's guest is Brontë Lacsamana, a writer, researcher, and multimedia reporter. Find us on the internet! Brontë Lacsamana: @bronsalamanca Letterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/acebron/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion" - Ennio Morricone

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Italy's romantic drama about anti-Semitism and unrequited love that won at the 44th Academy Awards: Vittorio De Sica's THE GARDEN OF THE FINZI-CONTINIS. This week's guest is Karen Lustañas, a filmmaker and film editor. Find us on the internet! Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Opening Credits" - Manuel De Sica Ending: "El Moleh Rachamim" - Shalom Katz & Dr. L Vachulka

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Japan's official submission to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Paweł Pawlikowski's COLD WAR. This week's guest is Alessandra Rangel, creator and editor-in-chief of Palomita de maíz and contributor at InSession Film. She was also the guest on the bonus episode discussing CORPUS CHRISTI as part of the 2019 retrospective. This episode is part of the 2018 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, ROMA. Find us on the internet! Alessandra Rangel: @alessandra_kr Palomita de maíz: @palomitadmaiz_ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Dwa serduszka" - Gabriela Kmon, Zespól Piesni i Tanca Mazowsze & Joanna Kulig Ending: "Dwa serduszka" - Joanna Kulig

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about France's surrealist comedy about class and politics that won at the 45th Academy Awards: Luis Buñuel's THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE. This week's guest is JM Jamisola, a filmmaker and film editor. Find us on the internet! Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/janmichaelcjamisola Oda Sa Mga Nangangarap: https://vimeo.com/144187134 (pw: pelikuLAB) frameweaver: https://frameweaver.com/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Audio excerpt from THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about France's comedy about filmmaking and compromise that won at the 46th Academy Awards: François Truffaut's DAY FOR NIGHT. This week's guest is Mattie Lucas, film critic at From the Front Row and In Review Online. Find us on the internet! Mattie Lucas: @matthew_lucas From the Front Row: http://www.fromthefrontrow.net/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "La nuit américaine" - Georges Delarue

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Japan's official submission to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Hirokazu Koreeda's SHOPLIFTERS. This week's guest is Che Tagyamon, a film editor and short filmmaker. She was also the guest on the episode discussing JOURNEY OF HOPE and the films of 1990. This episode is part of the 2018 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, ROMA. Find us on the internet! Che Tagyamon: @chetagyamon Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Shoplifters" - Hosono Haruomi Ending: "Living Sketches" - Hosono Haruomi

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Italy's period comedy about memory and fascism that won at the 47th Academy Awards: Federico Fellini's AMARCORD. This week's guest is Nick Taylor, contributor at The Film Experience. Find us on the internet! Nick Taylor: @NickT00783 It's Just Like The Movies: itsjustlikethemovies.com Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Amarcord" - Nino Rota Ending: "La Gradisca si Sposa e se ne và" - Nino Rota

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Denmark's drama-comedy about alcoholism and friendship that won at the 93rd Academy Awards: Thomas Vinterberg's ANOTHER ROUND. This week's guest is Kevin Jacobsen, writer at GoldDerby and AwardsWatch and the host of And The Runner-Up Is. He was also the guest on the episode discussing PARASITE and the films of 2019. Find us on the internet! Kevin Jacobsen: @Kevin_Jacobsen And The Runner-Up Is: @OscarRunnerUp Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "What a Life" - Scarlet Pleasure Ending: "Fantasie in f Moll, D 940" - Franz Schubert

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Soviet Union's drama about friendship and adventure that won at the 48th Academy Awards: Akira Kurosawa's DERSU UZALA. This week's guest is Alejo Barbaza, a short filmmaker. His short film Spid (co-directed with Mervine Aquine) premiered at the 2019 QCinema International Film Festival as part of the QCShorts Competition. Find us on the internet! Alejo Barbaza Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original music by Isaac Schwarts

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Germany's official submission to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Florian Henckel von Dommersmarck's NEVER LOOK AWAY. This week's guest is Joey Moser, contributor at Awards Daily. He was also the guest on the episode discussing INDOCHINE and the films of 1992. This episode is part of the 2018 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, ROMA. Find us on the internet! Joey Moser: @JoeyMoser83 Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Portraits" - Max Richter

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Ivory Coast's dark comedy about colonialism and war that won at the 49th Academy Awards: Jean-Jacques Annaud's BLACK AND WHITE IN COLOR. This week's guest is Tom O'Brien, a film writer and podcaster. Find us on the internet! Tom O'Brien: @thomaseobrien Exact Change Today: exactchangetoday.com Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "La Victoire en Chantant" - Pierre Bachelet Ending: "Final" - Pierre Bachelet

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about France's drama about trauma and childhood that won at the 50th Academy Awards: Moshé Mizrahi's MADAME ROSA. This week's guest is Antonio Djordjevic, a cinephile and a costume and set designer for theater. Find us on the internet! Antonio Djordjevic: @the_snake_pit1948 (Instagram) Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "La Vie Devant Soi" - Philippe Sarde Ending: "Generique de Fin" - Philippe Sarde

NOTE: THIS IS A PREVIEW, NOT THE FULL EPISODE. In this bonus episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Lebanon's official submission to the 91st Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film: Nadine Labaki's CAPERNAUM. This week's guest is Alejandro Dounce, a cinephile and a short filmmaker. This episode is part of the 2018 retrospective that celebrates the four films that were nominated alongside that year's winner, ROMA. Find us on the internet! Alejandro Dounce: @alexdounce Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Bonus episodes are accessible in full via Patreon for only $4/month. Click here: https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Capharnaüm" - Khaled Mouzanar