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The K Cut

Three cinephiles of different backgrounds and tastes are all edited together on The K Cut. Weekly topics, debates, lessons, and fake film pitches. You can"t geek out more about cinema than this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Ep 50 - Fabulous Firsts

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2021/11/16

This episode, our hosts discuss some of their favorite acting and directing debuts Acting Debuts:1. The Evil Dead (1981) - Directed by Sam Raimi; Starring BRuce Campbell2. To Have and Have Not (1944) - Directed by Howard Hawks; Starring Lauren Bacall3. Short Term 12 (2013) - Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton; Starring Lakeith Stanfield Directing Debut:1. Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989) - Written & Directed by Steven Soderbergh2. Beasts of the Southern Wild (2012) - Co-Written & Directed by Behn

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Ep 49 - Sleeper Hits

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2021/11/09

This episode, our hosts discuss films that found success in unexpected ways and places outside of its initial release and intended audience. Sleeper Hits1. A Christmas Story (1983) - Co-written & Directed by Bob Clark2. Reefer Madness (1938 or 39) - Directed by Louis J Gasnier; Produced by Dwain Epser3. Hockey Night (1984) - Co-Written & Directed by Paul Shapiro Weekly Recommendations:1. The Witch (2015) - Written & Directed by Robert Eggers2. Desk Set (1957) - Directed by Walter Lang; Written by

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Ep 48 - Cinematic Smorgasbord: November 2021

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2021/11/02

The K Cut is back with the November 2021 edition of the Cinematic Smorgasbord. Individual:1.The Caine Mutiny (1954) - Directed by Edward Dmytryk: Written by Stanley Robert & Michael Blankfort2. El Topo (1970) - Written & Directed by Alejandro Jodorowsky3. Roadracers (1994) - Co-Written & Directed by Robert Rodriguez Collective:1. Flowers of Shanghai (1998) - Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien; Starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai December Assignments:Individual:1. The Double Life of Veronique - Co-Written &

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Ep 47 - Firsts and Lasts

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2021/10/26

This episode, our host discuss films they would show to to introduce a child to cinema and a final film they would watch on their death bed Firsts:1. Kiki's Delivery Service (1989) - Written & Directed by Hayao Miyazaki2. Sherlock Jr. (1924) - Directed by Buster Keaton: Written by Clyde Bruckman, Jean Havez, & Joseph A. Mitchell3. Bambi (1942) - Directed by David Hand Lasts:1. Harold and Maude (1971) - Directed by Hal Ashby; Written by Colin Higgins2. The Tree of Life (2011) - Written & Directed by

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Ep 46 - F is for Films and Family

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2021/10/19

This episode, our hosts discuss their favorite live action and animated family films. Live Action:1. Spy Kids (2001) - Written & Directed by Robert Rodriguez2. Captains Courageous (1937) - Directed by Victor Fleming; Written by John Lee Mahin, Marc Connelly, & Dale Van Every3. Babe (1995) - Co-Written & Directed by Chris Noonan Animated:1. Wolfwalkers (2020) - Directed by Tomm Moore & Ross Stewart2. A Goofy Movie (1995) - Directed Kevin Lima; Written Jymn Magon, Chris Matheson, & Brian Pimental3

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Ep 45 - Screens: Big and Small

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2021/10/12

This episode, our hosts discuss tv series' created as follow ups to feature films and films created to follow up tv series'. Film turned TV:1. Casablanca (1955) & Casablanca (1986) - based on Casablanca (1942)2. M*A*S*H (1972-1983) - based on M*A*S*H (1970)3. Shaft (1973-1974) - based on Shaft (1971) TV turned Film:1. The Brady Bunch Movie (1995) - follow up to The Brady Bunch (1969-1974)2. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me (1992) - follow up to Twin Peaks (1990-1991)3. Serenity (2005) - follow up to

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Ep 44 - Cinematic Smorgasbord: October 2021

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2021/10/05

The K Cut is back with the October 2021 edition of the Cinematic Smorgasbord. Individual:1. George Washington (2000) - Written & Directed by David Gordon Green2. When the Wind Blows (1986) - Directed by Jimmy T. Murakami; Written by Raymond Briggs3. Phantom of the Paradise (1974) - Written & Directed by Brian De PalmaCollective:1. Dracula (1931) (English Version) - Directed by Tod Browning; Written by Garret Fort2. Dracula (1931) (Spanish Version) - Directed by George Melford; Written by Garret Fort

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Ep 43 - Sacred Artifacts

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2021/09/28

This episode, our hosts discuss a variety of cinema related memorabilia they own. Weekly Recommendations:1. To Have and Have Not (1944) - Directed by Howard Hawkes: Starring Lauren Bacall & Humphrey BOgart2. Céline and Julie Go Boating (1974) - Co-Written & Directed Jacques Rivette 3. Roadracers (1994) - Co-Written & Directed by Robert Rodriguez The K Cut is hosted by Andrea B., James B., & Rachael C. Edited, Mixed, & Mastered by James B.Intro & Outro music by Boutique

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Ep 42 - Double the Feature, Double the Fun

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2021/09/21

This Episode, our hosts discuss double features. Ones they recommend & ones they've experienced. Double Feature Recommendations:1a. Psycho (1960) - Directed by Alfred Hitchcock; Written by Joseph Stefano1b. Peeping Tom (1960) - Directed by Michael Powell; Written by Leo Marks2a. Daisies (1966) - Co-Written & Directed by Věra Chytilová2b. Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) - Directed by F. W. Murnau; Written by Carl Mayer3a. Stalker (1979) - Directed by Andrei Tarkovsky; Written by Arkady

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Ep 41 - Deconstructionist History

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2021/09/14

This episode, our hosts discuss films that either accurately or inaccurately portrayed moments in history. In the second half, they discuss films that inspired further research into a particular subject or event. Accuracy Critique:1. Straight Outta Compton (2015) - Directed by F. Gary Gray; Based on the history of seminal Gangsta Rap Group N.W.A.2. Anastasia (1997) - Directed by Don Bluth & Gary Goldman; Loosely based on the rumor that Grand Duchess Anastasia of Russia escaped the execution of her

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Ep 40 - Cinematic Smorgasbord: September 2021

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2021/09/07

The K Cut is back with the September 2021 edition of the Cinematic Smorgasbord. Individual:1. Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) - Written & Directed by Werner Herzog2. Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench (2009) - Written & Directed by Damien Chazelle3. Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) - Written & Directed by John Cameron MitchellCollective:1. Sgt. Kabukiman N.Y.P.D. (1990) - Co-Written & Co-Directed by Lloyd Kaufman October Assignments: Individual:1. George Washington (2000) - Written & Directed by

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Ep 39 - Truth and/or Dare

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2021/08/31

The episode, ours hosts play truth or dare. Weekly Recommendations:1. To Wong Foo! Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar (1995) - Starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, & John Leguizamo2. Girl, Interrupted (1999) - Directed by James Mangold; Starring Winona Ryder & Angelina Jolie3. Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) - Directed by Amy Heckerling; Starring Sean Penn The K Cut is hosted by Andrea B., James B., & Rachael C. Edited, Mixed, & Mastered by James B.Intro & Outro music by Boutique

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Ep 38 - The Criterion Cut

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2021/08/24

This episode, our hosts discuss the Criterion Collection. Specifically, films that are not in the collection but should be and out of print titles that should return. Not in the Collection but Should Be:1. Reservoir Dogs (1992) - Directed by Quentin Tarantino2. Norte, The End of History (2013) - Directed by Lav DIaz3. Possession (1981) - Directed by Andrzej Zulawski Out of Print Titles That Should Return:1. RoboCop (1987) - Directed by Paul Verhoeven2. This is Spinal Tap (1984) - Directed by Rob

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B-Roll: Take 3 - Cinema vs The Pandemic

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2021/08/19

B-roll is a sub-plot of The K Cut. Each take will be a roundtable-style discussion, where our hosts share there opinions on a variety of film related topics. While the main episodes primarily deal with film recommendations and exploration, b-roll topics will include, award season, industry news, film history, etc. Take Three, is a conversation about how the pandemic changed the film viewing experience. The K Cut is hosted by Andrea B., James B., & Rachael C. Edited, Mixed, & Mastered by James

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Ep 37 - Artist Overview: Tom Hanks

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2021/08/17

This episode, a look at a variety of select performances from the filmography of Tom Hanks. Favorites:1. Saving Private Ryan (1998) - Directed by Steven Spielberg2. A Beautiful Day in The Neighborhood (2019) - Directed by Marielle Heller3. Cast Away (2000) - Directed by Robert Zemeckis Viewed for the first time:1. Philadelphia (1993) - Directed by Jonathan Demme2. The Terminal (2004) - Directed by Steven Spielberg3. Punchline (1988) - Directed by David Seltzer Weekly Recommendations1. That Thing You

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Ep 36 - In The Moods

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2021/08/10

This episode, our hosts discuss a variety of films, as they relate to different moods. Depression:1. The Good Will (2006) - Directed by Matthias Glasner2. Beginners (2010) - Directed by Mike Mills3. Au Hasard Balthazar - (1966) Directed by Robert BressonLove:1. Before Sunrise (1995) - Directed by Richard Linklater2. Away We Go (2009) - bDirected by Sam Mendes3. Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) - Directed by Céline SciammaFear:1. Battle Royale (2000) - Directed by Kinji Fukasaku2. Contagion (2011) -

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Ep 35 - Cinematic Smorgasbord: August 2021

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2021/08/03

The K Cut is back with the August 2021 edition of the Cinematic Smorgasbord. Individual Assignments1. Häxan (1922) - Written & Directed by Benjamin Christensen2. The Last Emporer (1987) - Co-Written & Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci3. The Poor & Hungry (2000) - Written & Directed by Craig Brewer Collective Assignment1. Seconds (1966) - Directed by John Frankenheimer; Starring Rock Hudson September 2021 Assignments: Individual:1. Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) - Written & Directed by Werner

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Ep 34 - Favorites in 3's

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2021/07/27

This episode, our hosts discuss favorite trilogies and single features they would expand into trilogies Favorite Trilogies: Red Curtain Trilogy - Co-Written & Directed by Baz Luhrmann1. Strictly Ballroom (1992) - Starring Paul Mercurio & Tara Morice2. Romeo + Juliet (1996) - Starring Leonardo DiCaprio & Claire Danes3. Moulin Rouge! (2001) - Starring Ewen McGregor & Nicole Kidman Golden Heart Trilogy - Written & Directed by Lars von Trier1. Breaking The Waves (1996) - Starring Emily Watson2. The

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Ep 33 - So Bad It's Not Good

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2021/07/20

This episode, our hosts watch some of the worst films ever made and discuss "bad" films that deserve retrospective praise. Three of the worst films ever:1. The Hottie and the Nottie (2008) - Starring Paris Hilton2. Mac and Me (1988) - Directed by Stewart Raffill3. Manos: The Hands of Fate (1966) - Directed by Harold P Warren "Bad" films that aren't so bad:1. Johnny Guitar (1954) - Directed by Nicholas Ray; Starring Joan Crawford2. Showgirls (1995) - Directed by Paul Verhoeven; Starring Elizabeth

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Ep 32 - Life Cycle Cinematheque

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2021/07/13

This episode, our hosts discuss films that relate to various stages of life. Childhood:1. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) - Directed by Mel Stuart; Written by Roald Dahl2. Boyhood (2014) - Written & Directed by Richard Linklater3. The 400 Blows (1959) - Co-Written & Directed by François Truffaut Teens:1. Jackass: The Movie (2002) - Co-Written & Directed by Jeff Tremaine2. The Dark Knight (2008) - Co-Written & Directed by Christopher Nolan3. Edward Scissorhands (1990) - Directed by Tim

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