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EPISODE · Dec 18, 2022 · 29 MIN

A Kafkaesque Christmas - 'Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life' (1993) d. Peter Capaldi, 'Brazil' (1985) d. Terry Gilliam & 'Eyes Wide Shut' (1999) d. Stanley Kubrick

from Films for Today · host Jimmy Bernasconi | 2XXFM

Under what circumstances do we seek isolation? Can systems designed to serve us ever imprison us? Can we ever be imprisoned by desire? As we enter the final weeks of December 2022, this week's episode examines the curious intersection of Christmas movies and the themes explored in the writings of Franz Kafka.     Get in contact: Email: [email protected] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimmy_bernasconi/

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