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The Brattle Film Podcast

The Brattle Theater, Ian Brownell, Ivy Moylan, Ned Hinkle, Alissa Darsa

The official podcast of Boston"s unofficial film school: The Brattle Theatre. Since 1953 the Brattle has been a home for film lovers to gather and share great cinema; showing an eclectic mix of classic, cutting-edge, foreign, cult, and art-house movies on 35mm film, digital projection, and now virtually.

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Episode 16: Boston on Film Part 2

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/07/19

For this second part of our Boston on Film series, we go beyond the crime movie to focus on how the institutions of Boston – educational, social, scientific, medical, legal, and the press – are depicted on screen. Because the focus of these pictures is not on the underground criminal element, they are more likely to feel like time-capsules giving us a glimpse into a Greater Boston that many of us have never seen.

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01:28:10

Episode 15: Boston on Film Part 1

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/07/13

Inspired by our partnering with the Massachusetts Historical Society for a program focusing on the dichotomy of Boston’s image in Hollywood films, we begin a three part series with a selection of pictures that could be called "The Boston Crime Wave," or, as Boston Globe film critic Ty Burr calls this subgenera, "Boston Triple Decker Films," or, as Boston crime novelist Chuck Hogan refers to them, "Boston No-R movies." We explore what these films get right and what they get wrong in how they depict

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01:07:14

Episode 14: Y'Know, For The Kids!

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/07/04

We catch up with our longest running virtual series; movies for kids, about kids, for families, and about families.

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01:16:02

Episode 13: Wicked Queer Cinema

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/06/28

We're joined by Shawn Cotter, director of Wicked Queer, The Boston LGBT Film Festival to talk movies to watch while closing Pride Month - including the three Pioneers of Queer Cinema re-released by Kino Lorber that are featured in the Brattle's Virtual Cinema.

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Episode 12: Lisa Simmons of Rox Film Fest

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/06/21

In a special interview episode we talk with Lisa Simmons of the Roxbury International Film Festival, which had to postpone its 21st season due to COVID-19.

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Episode 11: #BreakYourAlgorithm

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/06/12

We discuss films from our ongoing series that attempt to trick your streaming platforms (and your minds) into helping you discover a more eclectic mix of movies.

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We Stand in Solidarity

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/06/05

In recognition of the truth that BLACK LIVES MATTER, The Brattle has elected to press pause on new programs and announcements this week to allow more space for the amplification of voices directly affected by police brutality and institutional racism in our country. We stand in solidarity with those protesting during this important moment in the fight for justice and equality.

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Episode 10: More Virtual Cinema Offerings

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/05/30

We discuss five films playing in our virtual cinema: The Ghost of Peter Sellers, Lucky Grandma, Vitalina Varela, Fourteen, and Thousand Pieces of Gold. Plus, we get a surprise visit from the editor of one of those films for an unplanned Q&A.

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01:05:41

Episode 09: Reunion Week 2020

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/05/22

For our annual Reunion Week, we take a look at some films from the classes of 1945, 1970, and 1995.

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01:55:05

Episode 08: Women of Sci-Fi

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/05/18

We're joined by our friends at Alex and Kristen from Strictly Brohibited for a series of sci-fi films that have a significant creative contribution from women – either behind the camera or the page of the script.

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01:19:59

Episode 07: Virtual Cinema Offerings

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/05/09

We explore some of the films recently run in our Virtual Cinema as well as the #BreakYourAlgorithm series, and we read and play some more of our listener's earliest cinema-going memories.

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01:35:24

Episode 06: Screwball Comedy Edition

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/05/04

We spar over what exactly constitutes a screwball comedy and share out thoughts on some of our favorite examples of the genre as well as a few other films it inspired.

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Join us for Cambridge Dinner and a Movie Night –...

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/05/01

The City Council teams up with The Brattle Theatre starting Friday to host a citywide “Dinner & a Movie Night,” with the Brattle picking the programming (one family-friendly film, and one more mature) to stream at home with takeout from a favorite local restaurant. https://www.brattlefilm.org/virtual-programs/cambridge-movie-night-friday-may-1/

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01:28:29

Episode 05: Other Music, Other Movies

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/04/25

As we enter week six of COVID-19 lockdown we dive deep into the documentary Other Music, which tracks the last days of an indispensable institution and explore what made it special; and we talk about our favorite movies from all our virtual series so far: Music Matters, Break Your Algorithm, Ya Know For The Kids, and the Pop-Art-Sci-Fi of the Wachowskis.

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01:29:14

Episode 04: Virtual Vacation International

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/04/17

We travel the globe via movies that present international cities from insider and outsider perspectives; also we learn about the Brattle long legacy of bringing iconic foreign language films to American audiences.

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01:27:11

Episode 03: Virtual Vacation USA

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/04/10

We go around the USA via movies that make the cities in which they take place into a character; also we hear from listeners about cinematic kindertrauma memories.

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01:20:22

Episode 02: Keep Your Distance

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/04/03

We hear from listeners and discuss our first virtual series

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Episode 01: Childhood Favorites and Our First Virtual...

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/03/27

Ned, Ivy, Alissa, and Ian talk about their earliest memories of going to the cinema, some of the movies in Ned's "You Know, for the Kids" program, and the Brattle's first virtual series to watch along with us on the podcast.

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Introduction: Welcome to The Brattle Film Podcast

The Brattle Film Podcast ·

2020/03/23

Stay engaged with films at The Brattle while the theater is dark.

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