Episodes

  • Journey to Italy (Viaggio in Italia) [1954]
    May 7 2024

    Jackie and Greg take a drive to Naples for Roberto Rossellini's JOURNEY TO ITALY from 1954. Topics of discussion include the film's minimalism, its frank treatment of a marriage on the rocks, Rossellini's scandalous affair with star Ingrid Bergman, and its influence on all of the "break-up films" that came afterwards,

    #41 on Sight & Sound's 2012 "The 100 Greatest Films of All Time" list.
    https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/polls/greatest-films-all-time-2012

    #72 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

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    Music: Andrew Cox
    Editing: Greg Kleinschmidt

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    56 mins
  • 🔒 Midsommar [2019] // S'mores
    Apr 30 2024

    Subscriber-only episode

    Jackie and Greg take a flight to the Swedish countryside for Ari Aster's MIDSOMMAR from 2019. Topics of discussion include Jackie's aversion to horror movies, Aster's themes of family, grief, and trauma, a touch on the history of folk horror, and why Florence Pugh's powerhouse performance is one of the most memorable in recent years.

    The monthly S'mores series is an offshoot from our main series, where Jackie and Greg explore films from the fringes of cinema, encompassing underground, experimental, cult, camp, genre, horror, and B-movies. S'mores episodes are unlocked by becoming either a Patron or Friend of the Show (see below). These episodes are released on the last Tuesday of each month.

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    Graphic Design: Molly Pinto
    Music: Andrew Cox
    Editing: Greg Kleinschmidt

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Sansho the Bailiff (Sansho Dayū) [1954]
    Apr 23 2024

    Jackie and Greg step back in time to feudal Japan for Kenji Mizoguchi's SANSHO THE BAILIFF from 1954. Topics of discussion include the film's origins as a centuries-old folktale, Mizoguchi's masterful direction, the ethereal ghost story that hangs over the film, and whether it's more optimistic or pessimistic.

    #59 on Sight & Sound's 2012 "The 100 Greatest Films of All Time" list.
    https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/polls/greatest-films-all-time-2012

    #75 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

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    Music: Andrew Cox
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • La Dolce Vita [1960]
    Apr 16 2024

    Jackie and Greg join the swinging parties of 1960s Rome for Federico Fellini's LA DOLCE VITA. Topics of discussion include the film's decadence, sex and celebrity as the new religion, how it marked a transition for Fellini from the more grounded films of the 1950s into his more bombastic work, and the amount of visual detail he packs into the film to help tell his story.

    #39 on Sight & Sound's 2012 "The 100 Greatest Films of All Time" list.
    https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/polls/greatest-films-all-time-2012

    #60 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Wild Strawberries [1957]
    Apr 9 2024

    Jackie and Greg take a drive down memory lane for their discussion of Ingmar Bergman's WILD STRAWBERRIES from 1957. Topics of discussion include the film's sentimentality, where it sits in Bergman's filmography, how its most powerful moments make up for its shortcomings, the influence of Dickens and THE PHANTOM CARRIAGE, and why it'll endure for generations to come.

    #63 on Sight & Sound's 2012 "The 100 Greatest Films of All Time" list.
    https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/polls/greatest-films-all-time-2012

    #108 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • The 400 Blows (Les quatre cents coups) [1959]
    Apr 2 2024

    Jackie and Greg hit the streets of Paris for François Truffaut’s THE 400 BLOWS from 1959. Topics of discussion include the autobiographical nature of the film, the generosity of Truffaut's cinema, a reflection on their own childhoods, and why it remains one of the highest peaks of the French New Wave.

    #39 on Sight & Sound's 2012 "The 100 Greatest Films of All Time" list.
    https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/polls/greatest-films-all-time-2012

    #50 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

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    Graphic Design: Molly Pinto
    Music: Andrew Cox
    Editing: Greg Kleinschmidt

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • 🔒 The Incredible Shrinking Man [1957] // S'mores
    Mar 26 2024

    Subscriber-only episode

    Jackie and Greg get shrunken down by a radioactive cloud for Jack Arnold's THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING MAN from 1957. Topics of discussion include the film's special effects, where it fits in Arnold's career, how it transcends its genre trappings, and Greg's crippling arachnophobia.

    The monthly S'mores series is an offshoot from our main series, where Jackie and Greg explore films from the fringes of cinema, encompassing underground, experimental, cult, camp, genre, horror, and B-movies. S'mores episodes are unlocked by becoming either a Patron or Friend of the Show (see below). These episodes are released on the last Tuesday of each month.

    Check us out on Instagram: instagram.com/sceneandheardpod

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    Join our weekly film club: instagram.com/arroyofilmclub

    JP Instagram/Twitter: jacpostaj
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    Graphic Design: Molly Pinto
    Music: Andrew Cox
    Editing: Greg Kleinschmidt

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    53 mins
  • Modern Times [1936] with Aaron Strand
    Mar 19 2024

    Jackie and Greg are joined by Aaron Strand of the Behind the Slate podcast in their discussion of Charlie Chaplin's MODERN TIMES from 1936. Topics of discussion include the film's genesis, Chaplin's relationship with co-star Paulette Goddard, how it addresses heavy, topical issues with a light touch, and a conversation on the bizarre alternate ending which was shot but ultimately cut before the film's release.

    #63 on Sight & Sound's 2012 "The 100 Greatest Films of All Time" list.
    https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/polls/greatest-films-all-time-2012

    #78 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

    Check out 'Behind the Slate' hosted by Aaron Strand
    https://shows.acast.com/behindtheslate

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    1 hr and 33 mins