Friday, December 16, 2011

What I've Learned From Film - Ep. 08 - Melancholia


In this week's episode of What I've Learned From Film, we dive into the new film from Lars von Trier titled Melancholia. How much does depression and anxiety affect the world today? (Hint: a lot more than you think). What is the way out? How responsible are we for our emotions and the toll it brings? Josh Beekman and Eric Hagaman help tackle these topics and a whole lot more!

Download Episode 08 HERE! (Right-click and choose 'Save-as')

Thursday, December 8, 2011

What I've Learned From Film - Ep. 07

 

Hello all ye good noblemen! I am happy to reveal that we have a special BONUS episode for you all this week! That's right, DOUBLE the WILFF for your pleasure! In this episode, special guests Eric Hagaman and Josh Beekman, along with myself, discuss the implications of the new digital media age that we live in and what effect that has on our perceptions of films. We also discuss the internet age we are in where spoilers and behind-the-scenes information may or may not be too heavily focused on.

Download Episode 07 HERE! (Right-click and choose 'Save-as')

Monday, December 5, 2011

What I've Learned From Film - Ep. 06 - Hugo


I am proud to present Episode 6 of the wonderful podcast I host, What I've Learned From Film. In this episode, we discuss the new film Hugo directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Ben Kingsley, Jude Law and Chloe Grace Moretz. In this episode we talk about the history of film, it's inception, silent films and whether or not contemporary audiences care as much about it today as they did 100 years ago. I am joined by special guests Eric Hagaman and Josh Beekman.

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Sunday, November 27, 2011

What I've Learned From Film - Ep. 05 - The Skin I Live In


Episode 05 of What I've Learned From Film is now online for your ears to drink up in a state of ecstasy! In this week's episode, special guest Josh Beekman and I dive into the world of fake skin and plastic surgery thanks to the new movie from Pedro Almodovar titled The Skin I Live In. We dissect what the exterior in this world truly means to us and what we identify it with, how we use it in the many ways that we do.

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Saturday, November 19, 2011

What I've Learned from Film - Ep. 04 - Martha Marcy May Marlene


Episode 04 of What I've Learned from Film is NOW ONLINE! In this week's episode, we discuss a new film called Martha Marcy May Marlene starring Elizabeth Olsen and written/directed by Sean Durkin. We dive into the exciting world of cults and the myths surrounding these groups. Josh Beekman is the special guest.

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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

What I've Learned from Film - Ep. 03 - "A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas"


Episode 03 of What I've Learned From Film is now online! Rejoice! In this episode we discuss 'A Very Harold & Kumar 3D Christmas' and how it compares to 90's comedies, what it does for marijuana awareness and a whole lot more! Special guests on this episode include Josh Beekman, Keith Rivas and Sandra Velarde.

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Saturday, November 5, 2011

What I've Learned From Film - Ep. 02 - 'The Rum Diary'



Here is the second episode of What I've Learned From Film! In this episode, we discuss 'The Rum Diary' starring Johnny Depp and Written/Directed by Bruce Robinson. How did the Eisenhower presidency affect the protagonist and our country as a whole? What are exotic islands REALLY like after you get there? Should a film director break their sobriety if they feel they will write a better film because of it?

All of these topics are discussed plus a whole lot more!

Download Episode 02 HERE (Right-click and 'Save-As')!

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Friday, October 28, 2011

What I've Learned from Film - Ep. 01


It's finally here! The very first episode of What I've Learned from Film where we try and blur the line between what happens in the film world and the real world. In this episode we discuss the legalities of movie trailers/promotion and whether this can really be considered false advertising.

Download the first episode HERE (you can right-click and select 'Save-As')