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World Cinema History

The movies of Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Latin and South America (and an occasional North American movie we like) discussed by a panel of (mostly) American wankers. Season One focuses on cinema of The UK. Help us stay Advertising Free by giving a one-time tip or by joining the World Cinema History DVD Extras Club. Benefits include: * Bonus Episodes * Attending Live Recordings of the Show * Our Love and Appreciation * Whatever Else We Think of in The Future To join just go to

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01:02:31

2.1 "The Best of 2024 Part 1."

World Cinema History ·

2025/01/06

Part One of of our season 2 premiere looks back at 2024. Our panel includes Sila Blue, Yasi Sofi and Vern Quixote. The focus this week is on the year in horror. Films discussed include: Back to Black, Close Your Eyes, Asteroid City, Civil War, Long Legs, A Complete Unknown, Abigail, In A Violent Nature, Little Bites, Humane, Never Let Go, Handling the Dead, and Yasi's favorite horror of the year Evil Does Not Exist. recorded January 4th, 2025.

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01:34:37

53. "Horror of Dracula" (1958) S: Peter Cushing and...

World Cinema History ·

2024/10/19

Our panel of Eric Trommater, Hy Bender and Sila Blume discuss Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee in Hammer Studio's second Gothic Horror adaptation. Sila accidently watched the wrong movie but that's ok. Yoni Ivy also joined us and claims Eric has a doppelganger on YouTube. She also opines on Shakespeare perhaps being a woman? Yes we got off topic but, hey, we had fun.

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01:37:23

52. "Curse of Frankenstein" (1957) Starring Peter...

World Cinema History ·

2024/10/13

Our panel of Eric Trommater, Hy Bender, Sila Blume and Yassi Soufi discuss the first of three horror films from Hammer Studios. This week Peter Cushing takes on the role of Victor Frankenstein and Christopher Lee that of his monster.

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01:16:05

51. "Color Me Kubrick" (2005) Starring John Malkovich

World Cinema History ·

2024/09/21

Special Guest Host Fiona Powell leads Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Sila Blume and Hy Bender in discussion of John Malkovich as con-man and Kubrick impersonator Alan Conway. The film was written by Kubrick's long-time Personal Secretary Anthony Frewin who, coincidentally happens to have been Fiona Powell's brother-in-law!

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01:48:28

50. "The Draughtsman's Contract" (1982) Dir: Peter...

World Cinema History ·

2024/09/15

Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi and Sila Blume discuss Peter Greenaway's puzzling historical piece. Set four years after The Glorious Revolution, in Kent, England, the film is seen as an allegory, by Yassi, a comedy of manners, by Sila, and a bit vulgar, by Eric.

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01:06:21

"The Death of Stalin" (2017) Dir: Armando Iannuci

World Cinema History ·

2024/08/16

Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Hy Bender, Sila Blume and Mat Bradley-Tschirgi discuss this dark comedy about events following the death of the Soviet Dictator Stalin from the creators of TV's "Veep."The all-star cast includes Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Paddy Considine, Rupert Friend, Jason Isaacs, Olga Kurylenko, Michael Palin, Andrea Riseborough, Dermot Crowley, Paul Chahidi, Adrian McLoughlin, Paul Whitehouse, and Jeffrey Tambor. How do they hold up against their real-life historical

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02:15:45

48. "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner"...

World Cinema History ·

2024/08/01

Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi and Sila Blume discus this pivotal film in the Social Realism/Kitchen Sink Drama genre. Tom Courtney and Michael Redgrave square off in Alan Silitoe's adaptation of his own short story. Will our panel square off over the film? Listen to find out.

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02:20:43

47. "A Hard Day's Night" (1964) D: Richard Lester S:...

World Cinema History ·

2024/07/25

Eric Trommater, Sila Blume, Yassi Soufi, and guests discuss Richard Lester's Day in the Life of George, Paul, John and Ringo aka The Beatles.

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02:51:43

46. "Don't Look Now" (1973) D: Nicholas Roeg

World Cinema History ·

2024/07/19

Remembering Donald Sutherland (1935-2024). With: Eric Trommater, Yassi, Hy Bender, Sila Blume, Mark Redfield, Hilary Marek, Shona Charlton and Kathy Edge. We tackle Nicholas Roeg's haunting adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's novella. Sutherland and Julie Christie find time, between mourning the loss of their daughter, restoring a cathedral in Venice, and dealing with a pair of psychic sisters (who claim to have seen the dead daughters from beyond the grave) to have some pretty hot and heavy sex

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02:47:13

"The Wicker Man" (1973) Dir: Robin Hardy S:...

World Cinema History ·

2024/07/12

Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Sila Blume and Hy Bender are joined by Kathy Edge, Mark Redfield, Michael Iuliiano, Carlo Barbieri and Matt Bradley-Tschirgi to discuss "The Citizen Kane of Horror Films." Mark shares his personal memories of working with Ingrid Pitt. Eric finally understands Folk Horror. Want to join the conversation? https://www.clubhouse.com/house/uk-cinema-history Every Thursday at 5 pm EST.

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02:16:21

44. "Kind Hearts and Coronets" (1949) Dir: Robert Hamer

World Cinema History ·

2024/07/06

The usual gang of Eric Trommater, Yassi Soufi, Hy Bender and Sila Blume are joined by special guests Mark Redfield and Fiona Powell. Does this 75 year old Ealing Comedy still hold up? Can Alec Guinness really play all nine members of the D'Ascoyne family? Can Denis Price kill them all? Who wore ridiculously over-the-top Edwardian women's fashions better Valerie Hobson, Joan Greenwood or Alec Guinness as Lady Agatha? Tune in and see! Want to join the conversation? Check out UK Cinema History, a

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02:10:44

"A Night to Remember" (1958) Dir: Roy Ward Baker.

World Cinema History ·

2024/06/28

Eric Trommater, Hy Bender, Sila Blume, Yassi Soufi and Kathy Edge discuss Rank Studios big budget look at the sinking of the Titanic. Want to join the conversation? Check out UK Cinema History, a house on clubhouse https://www.clubhouse.com/house/uk-cinema-history

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01:43:17

42. "Why I Love Taika Watitti (And You Should Too) by...

World Cinema History ·

2024/06/24

Independent Filmmaker Erin Brown talks about her love for the director of "Jo Jo Rabbit" and "Thor: Ragnarok" with a panel including Hy Bender, Yassi Soufi and Eric Trommater. Also discussed is the movement to give the series "Our Flag Means Death" a third season. Want to join the conversation? Thursdays at 05:00 PM EDT join us on the Clubhouse App. https://www.clubhouse.com/invite/7V7iLQlwXZdR9aRGr4zzr3753O2TDz9YXD:8jD1t8kibV0-OHjlsis-eMlbdPfnbXCiuY1zsk_ZGdM

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01:39:18

41. "A Taste of Honey" (1961) Dir: Tony Richardson...

World Cinema History ·

2024/06/21

Hy Bender, Yassi Soufi, and Eric Trommater tackle Tony Richardson's 1961 adaptation of Shelaugh Delaney's play. It's got everything. Inter-Racial kissing. A vaguely homosexual character. An Angry Young Woman. Kitchen Sink Realism par excellence! Of course we loved it! Join us on The Clubhouse App. https://www.clubhouse.com/invite/DwdINDyZJdK4knXnXdwKoO949re6hqO3oZq:35Dy8WUIe165b21n1CurOOXBBMIIOepmv9fi-VEkwGo

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01:12:50

40. "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1959) S: Peter...

World Cinema History ·

2024/06/13

Hamer Studios adapts Arthur Conan Doyle with interesting results. Hy and Mat thought the combination didn't work Eric loved it. Want to join the conversation? Check out UK Cinema History, a house on clubhouse. https://www.clubhouse.com/house/uk-cinema-history

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01:41:42

"The Eagle Has Landed" (1976) D: John Sturges.

World Cinema History ·

2024/06/06

Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Donald Pleasance, and Donald Sutherland star in this adaptation of Jack Higgins' novel about German Paratroopers attempting to kidnap Winston Churchill. With Hy Bender and Kathy Edge.

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00:01:28

Join us this June for good times and better movies.

World Cinema History ·

2024/06/05

June 6th: "The Eagle Has Landed" (1976) starring Michael Caine. June 13th: "The Hounds of the Baskervilles" (1959) Starring Peter Cushing. June 20th "A Taste of Honey" (1961) Directed by Tony Richardson. June 27th: "A Night to Remember" (1958) Starring Kenneth More. Want to join our panel? Check out UK Cinema History, a house on clubhouse. Every Thursday starting at 5 pm Eastern Standard Time. https://www.clubhouse.com/house/uk-cinema-history

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02:11:40

"A Man for All Season" The No Eric Edition

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2024/06/04

Technical difficulties made it so Eric couldn't participate in his own room. How will Yassi and Sila perform without him?

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00:18:10

*Special Guest Episode* Independent Filmmaker Erin...

World Cinema History ·

2024/06/03

We celebrate the 80th anniversary of D-Day with Special Guest Erin Brown, an Independent Filmmaker (and self described history nerd) as she takes us through UK Cinema and The Second World War. See Erin's films here: https://youtube.com/@pizzahorseproductions?si=BrFu_Bjhudd30Y5s To join the conversation or see our upcoming schedule: https://www.clubhouse.com/house/uk-cinema-history

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00:19:02

WWII On Film *Special Guest Episode* by Independent...

World Cinema History ·

2024/05/31

To celebrate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Normandy, Independent Film Maker Erin Brown takes us through the Second World War on film. You can find Erin's films here: https://youtube.com/@pizzahorseproductions?si=QwAvDC2Go8BRnudm Want to join the conversation? Check out UK Cinema History, a house on clubhouse. https://www.clubhouse.com/house/uk-cinema-history

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