EPISODE · Jun 25, 2025 · 1H 1M
It's Impossible to Learn to Plow from Reading books - Missoula, Montana
from Original Montana Film Guide · host Quick Media, LLC
The Original Montana Film Guide is a podcast about movies made partially or entirely in Montana.In this episode, we explore Richard Linklater’s first film, It’s Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books—a quiet, wandering piece filmed in part in Missoula, Montana.Missoula-based artists Courtney Blazon, Tony Gregori, and Josh Quick discuss the film’s meditative pace, its visual poetry, and the journey of a young filmmaker as he drifts from Texas to Montana in search of meaning. Bonus review at the end of the episode of Linklater’s commentary with Courtney.
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The Original Montana Film Guide is a podcast about movies made partially or entirely in Montana.In this episode, we explore Richard Linklater’s first film, It’s Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books—a quiet, wandering piece filmed in part in Missoula, Montana.Missoula-based artists Courtney Blazon, Tony Gregori, and Josh Quick discuss the film’s meditative pace, its visual poetry, and the journey of a young filmmaker as he drifts from Texas to Montana in search of meaning. Bonus review at the end of the episode of Linklater’s commentary with Courtney.
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