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World Cinema History — 109 episodes
Film Festival Round Table
Jennifer's Picks: "Bound" (1996)
Fellini's "I Vitelloni" (1953) & the DNA of the Hangout Movie
Bergman's "Passion (1969):" Silence, Color, and Liv Ullmann
"Weekend" (1967): Cars, Cannibals and The End of Cinema
Children of Paradise (1945): A Beautiful Corpse?
Cocteau’s Orpheus Trilogy: WTF is This?
Jethro Waters Exclusive Interview: "Gunfighter Paradise" (2025)
Oscar Winner Kevin Willmott on "CSA: Confederate States of America" (2004)
Is Ralph Bakshi's "Coonskin" (1975) Racist? (Explicit)
Black History Month: Ousmane Sembène's "Black Girl" (1966)
Black History Month: Djibril Diop Mambéty’s " Touki Bouki" (1973)
Miguel Ángel Ferrer | An Outlaw Filmmaker's Journey
"Breathless" (1960) vs "Nouvelle Vague" (2025)
"Tokyo Story" (1953): A Quiet Avalanche
Bonus: Remembering Rob Reiner and the La Monte Afterparty
Christine La Monte interview | Viva Verdi! & Turandot
Umberto D (1952): Pathos, Pensions, and the Goodest Boy
Ingmar Bergman's "Wild Strawberries" (1957): A Road Trip to Solitude
Taika Waititi, "Jo Jo Rabbit," and the Art of Anachronism.
WCH Pod: "Ikiru" (1952). D: Akira Kurosawa. Guest: Luke Higginson.
WCH Pod: "I Know Where I'm Going!" (1945). Directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Presburger.
"Let the Right One In" (2008). Terror on Ice.
"Near Dark" (1987), and the Vampire-Western-Romance.
"Vampyr," (1932). Misunderstood or a misfire?
Agnes Varda's "Cleo from 5 to 7," edited to appease CPR Agency for MK2
"What We Do in the Shadows" Special guest Luke Higginson.
Dr. Ernesto 'Todd' Mireles on "War of the Flea: Fight for Xicano Studies."
Luis Buñuel's "L'Âge d'or" (1930) Explained! WTF is this?
"Seven Beauties " (1975). Feminism, Filmmaking and Lina Wermüller.
"Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du..." The best film of all time?
DVD Extra. Three Queer Women on Fire: Nicole De Meneses, Jennifer A. Trujillo and Laura Petrie.
"Portrait of a Lady on Fire" (2019) and The Female Gaze.
Jeanne Dielman After Party. Exclusive Bonus Episode.
WCH Pod: "A Man for All Seasons" (1966). "I die The King's good servant, and God's first."
"Bedrooms and Hallways," (1998). Quirkiness, Queerness, and Farce.
"Humanist Vampire Seeking Consenting Suicidal Person" (2023). A Kinder, Gentler Vampire
"China Is Near" (1967). Class, Culture and Comedy, Italian Style.
"The Organizer" (1963). Commedia all'italiana per eccellenza!
Luke Higginson: "Relax, I'm From the Future" (2022), Canadian Film and Directing Rhys Darby.
"There's Still Tomorrow" (2023). Feminist Cinema or The Italian Barbie?
Director Sav Rodgers Interviewed! "Chasing, 'Chasing, Chasing Amy.'"
"Staircase" (1969), "La Cage Aux Folles," (1978) and "The Birdcage" (1996)
"Boy" (2010). Taika Waititi and Maōri Adolescence.
"Simon of the Desert" (1965). Surrealism, Luis Buñuel and Saint Simeon.
"Ulysses" (1967) vs. "Bloom" (2003). James Joyce on Film.
"Burden of Dreams," "My Best Fiend," Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski.
Are Marvel Movies "Cinema?"
"Nosferatu (1922, 1979, 2024)." A Century of Vampires.
The Best of 2024 Part III
The Best of 2024 Part II
"The Best of 2024 Part 1."
"Horror of Dracula" (1958). Hammer Horror, Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee,
"The Curse of Frankenstein" (1957). Starring Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee.
"Color Me Kubrick" (2005) Guest Host: Fiona Powell!
"The Draughtsman's Contract" (1982). Peter Greenaway and the Art of Movies.
"The Death of Stalin" (2017). Armando Iannuci and The Art of Political Farce.
"The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner." Tony Richardson and The Kitchen Sink Drama.
"A Hard Day's Night" (1964). Richard Lester, The Beatles. Ya Ya Ya!
WCH Pod: "Don't Look Now" (1973). Nicholas Roeg, Sex and Horror.
WCH Pod: "The Wicker Man" (1973). Christopher Lee, Burning Man and Folk Horror.
WCH Pod: "Kind Hearts and Coronets" (1949). The Art of Ealing Comedy.
WCH Pod: Is "A Night to Remember" (1958) The best Titanic movie ever?
"Why I Love Taika Watitti (And You Should Too)," by Erin Brown.
WCH Pod: "A Taste of Honey" (1961). Directed by Tony Richardson. Starring Rita Tushingham.
WCH Pod: "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1959). S: Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee.
WCH Pod: "Children of Men" (2006), Directed by Alfonso Cuarón.
WCH Pod: "The Eagle Has Landed" (1976).
*Special D-Day Episode* Independent Filmmaker Erin Brown on UK Film and The Second World War.
Join us this June for good times and better movies.
WCH Pod: "Caravaggio" (1986). Dir: Derek Jarman (2nd time's a charm).
WCH Pod: "Last Holiday." S: Alec Guinness. D: Henry Cass.
WCH Pod: "This Happy Breed" (1944). D: David Lean W: Noël Coward.
WCH Pod: "Henry V" (1944), Directed by Laurence Olivier.
UK Cinema History Trailer
WCH Pod: "A Canterbury Tale" (1944). Directors: Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
Bonus Episode: 2 "Fallout" *Spoiler Edition*
Bonus Episode: "Fallout Season 1" (2024) Amazon Streaming series.
WCH Pod: Is "Chimes at Midnight" (aka Falstaff) (1966) Orson Welles' Lesser Known Masterpiece?
WCH Pod: "The Elephant Man" (1980). D: David Lynch. S: Anthony Hopkins and John Hurt.
WCH Pod: "Sleuth" (1972). Dir: Joseph L. Mankiewicz. S: Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine.
WCH Pod: "Doctor Zhivago" (1965). Dir: David Lean.
WCH Pod: "Our Man in Havana" (1959). Dir: Sir Carol Reed. S: Sir Alec Guinness. W: Graham Greene.
WCH Pod: "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning" (1960). Dir: Karel Reisz. S: Albert Finney.
WCH Pod: "Kes" (1969). Ken Loach, A Boy and His Bird.
WCH Pod: "The Zone of Interest" (2023). Dir: Johnathan Glazer.
WCH Pod: "The Admirable Crichton" (1957). Dir: Lewis Gilbert.
WCH Pod: "The Ruling Class." (1971) S: Peter O'Toole.
WCH Pod: "The Innocents" (1961). D: Jack Clayton. S: Deborah Kerr.
WCH Pod: "Quadrophenia" (1979) by The Who.
WCH Pod: "The Entertainer" (1960). Dir: Tony Richardson. Starring Sir Laurence Olivier.
WCH Pod: "Sunshine" (2007). Dir: Danny Boyle.
WCH Pod: "Brazil" (1985). D: Terry Gilliam. S: Johnathan Price and Robert DeNiro.
WCH Pod: "Lola" (2022) Dir. Andrew Legge vs "The War Game" (1966) Dir. Peter Watkins.
WCH Pod: "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp" (1943). D: Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.
WCH Pod: "King Lear" (1971). D: Peter Brook S: Paul Scofield.
WCH Pod: "Sexy Beast" (2000). D: Johnathan Glazer. S: Ray Winestone and Ben Kingsley..
WCH Pod: "Oppenheimer" (2023) Dir: Christopher Nolan.
WCH Pod: "This Sporting Life" (1964). Dir: Lindsay Anderson.
WCH Pod: "if...." (1968). Dir: Lindsay Anderson.
*Bonus* "A Man for All Season" The No Eric Edition
WCH Pod: "Becket" (1964). S: Peter O'Toole and Richard Burton.
WCH Pod: "Dead of Night" (1945).
WCH Pod: "The Vampire Lovers" (1970). Hammer Horror. Lesbian Vampires.
WCH Pod: "The Hunger" (1983). D: Tony Scott. S: David Bowie, Catherine Deneuve and Susan Sarandon.
WCH Pod: "Caravaggio" (1986). Dir: Derek Jarman. (Original Recording).
WCH Pod: "Tommy by The Who" vs "Pink Floyd: The Wall." Rock Opera on Film.
Ealing Studios: A History.
The Tragedy of William Frieze-Greene, The Mystery of Louis Le Prince, and the creation of Cinema.