You Never Forget Your First Podcast
1) #40 -The enduring nature of The Wicker Man (1973) - Robin Hardy
Halloween might be over but the (genuinely) scary stories that Benas brings from Lithuania are just beginning. So although we might be late to the pumpkin carving, the goods are still here as we tack...Show More
2) #39 - Kicking off a franchise - Mission Impossible 3 (2006) - J.J.Abrams
We’re exploding back on the scene with our most explosive debut where half the narrative revolves around explosions as explosions try to outdo other explosions in J. J. Abrams explosive debut Mission ...Show More
3) #38 - Could AI direct? (Hangout ep)
We asked the ultimate question. Could AI direct? But literally though, could it actually direct? How would it work? Would it spit out garbage? Could it be creative? Direct actors? Squash producers? Wo...Show More
4) #37 - Writing through directing - Mollys Game (2017) - Aaron Sorkin
If you would have invented YNFYF, you would have invented YNFYF. But you didn’t. Thankfully we did, and if you can handle the truth of the witty quips and constant repetition we’re bringing this ep, t...Show More
5) #36 - Nerve wracking cinema - Daddy Longlegs (2009) - The Safdie Brothers
GRAB YOUR UNCUT GEMS as we’ve gone to the underbelly of New York in search of The Safdie Brothers and their debut film, Daddy LongLegs (2009). The film follows a father looking after his two kids, whi...Show More
#36 - Nerve wracking cinema - Daddy Longlegs (2009) - The Safdie Brothers
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6) #35 - What is a directors cut? (Hangout ep)
What does a debut film podcast talk about, when it’s not debut films? In and amongst the wealth of first films we cover, we’re going to occasionally pepper in what we’re referring to as ‘hangout eps’ ...Show More
7) #34 - McServed - Super Size Me (2004) - Morgan Spurlock
NEW EP! We’ve gone and Super Sized this weeks podcast ep for you as we delve into the 2004 documentary Super Size Me directed by Morgan Spurlock. It turns out all you need is a Big Mac and a camera to...Show More
8) #33 - Finding humanity in the dark - The Lives of Others (2006) - Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Join us as we do what we do every episode, which is explore the lives of others, except this time we really are exploring the actual film, The Lives of Others (2006) directed by Florian Henckel von Do...Show More
9) #32 - Andrew Patterson - The Vast of Night (2019)
Join us in an epic journey back to 1950’s America, where we gave each other nicknames like Benas-whooping-y’all and Louis-loose-lips-Lunts, repeated the phrase ‘baking biscuits’ about a thousand times...Show More
10) #31 - Jonathan Dayton & Valerie Faris - Little Miss Sunshine (2006)
We’ve started 2021 strong with a blinding ray of indie film goodness, so strong we could barely see each other as we recorded this very episode, in the form of Little Miss Sunshine (2006) directed by ...Show More