Episode 165 Satyajit Ray Week 3 (The Hero + Days and Nights in the Forest)
On Episode 165 of Floating Through Film, we continue our series picked by Dany, Satyajit Ray! This is the Sharmila Tagore episode, as we review two of her major films with Ray, the first being the 1966's The Hero, followed by the more experimental Ray film, 1970's Days and Nights in the Forest (1:16:00). We hope you enjoy! Episode Next Week: The Adversary + The MiddlemanMusic:- Intro: The Hero (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dpYv_byEv4&ab_channel=Release-Topic)- Break: Days and Nights in the Forest (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t1MEjJEf9i0&ab_channel=SayanTarafdar)- Outro: Shakespeare Wallah (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htk4_SuV6Ns&ab_channel=SatyajitRay-Topic)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
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Episode 163: Satyajit Ray Week 1 (The Apu Trilogy)
On Episode 163 of Floating Through Film, we're starting a new series picked by Dany, Satyajit Ray! The guys give their thoughts on what they think of Ray, before Dany starts the series by talking about the Indian aesthetic concept of 'Rasa' and what it means in relation to Ray's approach in the Apu Trilogy. We then review all three movies of the trilogy, starting with 1955's Pather Panchali (25:03), moving to 1956's Aparajito (1:34:34), before concluding with 1959's Apur Sansar (2:20:33)Episode Next Week: The Big City + CharulataMusic:- Intro: Pather Panchali (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XrYvWadSn8&list=PLI_x1mLm1TLqpWpS2kJ7DIOvsSKvJJ2FV&index=11&ab_channel=RaviShankar-Topic)- Break #1: Aparajito (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJn-G1Jrov0&list=PLI_x1mLm1TLqpWpS2kJ7DIOvsSKvJJ2FV&index=7&ab_channel=RaviShankar-Topic)- Break #2 Apur Sansar (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=idDEZYkYH4I&list=PLI_x1mLm1TLqpWpS2kJ7DIOvsSKvJJ2FV&index=2&ab_channel=RaviShankar-Topic)- Outro: Apur Sansar (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0TZ1Ubxpq4&list=PLI_x1mLm1TLqpWpS2kJ7DIOvsSKvJJ2FV&index=3&ab_channel=RaviShankar-Topic)Hosts: Luke Seay (LB: https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/, Twitter: https://x.com/luke67s)Blake Tourville (LB: https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/, Twitter: https://x.com/vladethepoker)Dany Joshuva (LB: https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/, Twitter: https://x.com/grindingthefilm)Podcast Links Spotify and Apple: https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
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Episode 162: FTF Theory (Bazin's Ontology of the Photographic Image + Broken Blossoms)
On Episode 162 of Floating Through Film, we're trying something new by discussing our first non-film, Bazin's seminal essay, 'Ontology of the Photographic Image'! We then shift from Bazin's essay on the evolution of the image to a film from one of the early innovators of cinema, D.W. Griffith's 1919 film Broken Blossoms (36:37). We hope you enjoy!Bazin's 'Ontology of the Photographic Image': https://humanities1460.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/bazin-ontology-of-the-photgraphic-image.pdfEpisode Next Week: Satyajit Ray Week 1 (The Apu Trilogy)Music:- Intro from Early Summer- Outro from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlZDIqWHKB4&ab_channel=BluesmanHosts: Luke Seay (https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/), Blake Tourville (https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/), and Dany Joshuva (https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/)Podcast Links (Spotify and Apple): https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
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Episode 161: FTF Blindspots (The Southerner + The Ladies Man)
On Episode 161 of Floating Through Film, we're doing a different take on our "Blindspots" series by doing two films by two directors we haven't discussed on the podcast yet. That led us to Dany's choice, Renoir's 1945 film The Southerner, followed by Luke's choice, Jerry Lewis's 1961 film The Ladies Man (1:00:01)Episode Next Week: FTF Theory (Bazin's Ontology of the Photographic Image + Broken Blossoms)Music:- Intro from The Southerner - Break from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEIARR_3RwY&ab_channel=AlejandroF.Moreno- Outro from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66qXJzEp1lQ&ab_channel=Carlosd%27Alessio-TopicHosts: Luke Seay (https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/), Blake Tourville (https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/), and Dany Joshuva (https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/)Podcast Links (Spotify and Apple): https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com
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Episode 159: Post 2010 Draft
On Episode 159 of Floating Through Film, we're drafting our favorite movies from 2010-now. We hope you enjoy!Luke's List: 1:28:15Blake's List: 1:28:47Dany's List: 1:29:25Episode Next Week: Easter Movie Night (VeggieTales A Jonah Movie + Assassin 33 A.D.)Music:- Intro from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLSzTDUpHdw- Outro from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUKBRTMX_yU&ab_channel=KhaostoKosmosHosts: Luke Seay (https://letterboxd.com/seayluke/), Blake Tourville (https://letterboxd.com/blaketourville/), and Dany Joshuva (https://letterboxd.com/djoshuva/)Podcast Links (Spotify and Apple): https://linktr.ee/floatingthroughfilmLetterboxd: https://letterboxd.com/floatingfilm/Email: floatingthroughfilm@gmail.com