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| 16 Dec 2024 | SHORT CUTS: Christmastime In The City | 00:34:08 | |
Join host Cameron Beyl as he dives into the archives of The Directors Series to bring together three special segments highlighting films that use the backdrop of New York City at Christmastime. Let the bitter cold of Inside Llewyn Davis, the twinkling mystery of Eyes Wide Shut, and the dry comedy of A Very Murray Christmas lead you into the holiday season!
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| 23 Apr 2025 | Quentin Tarantino - Postmodern Pulp | 00:43:24 | |
This episode from THE DIRECTORS SERIES VAULT examines the films and career of director Quentin Tarantino, covering his pair of 90's zeitgeist-defining films, PULP FICTION (1994) and JACKIE BROWN (1997).
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Presented by FilmFrontier Studios, THE DIRECTOR SERIES PODCAST is a video podcast hosted by filmmaker Cameron Beyl that explores the craft and careers of influential filmmakers. Cited by Indiewire as a "significant contribution to the discipline", THE DIRECTORS SERIES has been mentioned in industry-leading media outlets like Sight & Sound Magazine, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science's A-Frame magazine, Vice Creators Project, and Slate.
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| 12 Aug 2024 | SHORT CUTS: "Boogie Nights" (1997) | 00:13:09 | |
This episode of SHORT CUTS continues the theme of “Hollywood Plays Itself” with a breakdown of 1997’s BOOGIE NIGHTS, Paul Thomas Anderson’s rollicking and lurid chronicle of a very different side of the film industry at a pivotal time in its history. | |||
| 14 Jan 2025 | Podcast Update/LA Wildfire Resources | 00:02:47 | |
We are devastated by the tremendous loss our community is facing. Thank you to the brave first responders and to the volunteers, donators, and community. In this post you can find resources to get help or to help where needed, along with an update for the show moving forward. We love you Los Angeles. Resources: The Mutual Aid L.A. Network: info for shelters, animal centers, donations, & volunteer. http://tiny.cc/malan-fireY.M.C.A. of Metropolitan L.A.: info essential items for families donations. https://www.ymcala.org/community-response World Central Kitchen Charity Group: is providing meals to emergency workers & anyone affected. Direct Donations here: L.A. Regional Food Bank: accepting financial & essential items, as well as volunteers Save The Children: essential child supplies Hollywood Food Coalition: accepting volunteers https://hofoco.org/volunteering-about/ Be sure to sign up online! L.A. Legal Aid Foundation Immediate Emergency Housing Assistance provided by 211LA and Airbnb: Mental Health Resources: Call or text 988, or reach out to Disaster Distress Helpline 24/7 at 800-985-5990 or text "TalkWithUs" to 66746
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| 29 Jul 2024 | SHORT CUTS: "Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood" (2019) | 00:32:26 | |
This episode of SHORT CUTS continues the theme of “Hollywood Plays Itself” with a breakdown of 2019’s ONCE UPON A TIME… IN HOLLYWOOD, Quentin Tarantino’s revisionist celebration of the magic of the movies.
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| 05 Mar 2025 | Kelly Reichardt's Feminine Frontiers | 00:29:05 | |
This episode of THE DIRECTORS SERIES PODCAST examines Kelly Reichardt's singular viewpoint on the archetypes and lived realities of the American West. Host Cameron Beyl breaks down three of Reichardt's films — FIRST COW, MEEK'S CUTOFF, and CERTAIN WOMEN — in a bid to navigate the rich-counter history behind our national frontier myths.
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| 16 Sep 2024 | Barry Jenkins' Compassionate Regionalism | 00:42:59 | |
The first episode of THE DIRECTORS SERIES PODCAST examines the work of director Barry Jenkins through the lens of empathy and regionalism, showing how the spaces that surround us play an integral role in shaping who we become.
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| 19 Mar 2025 | Sofia Coppola - Captive Hearts | 00:28:05 | |
CAPTIVE HEARTS is the second chapter of THE DIRECTORS SERIES' examination into the films and career of director Sofia Coppola, covering her twin portraits of melancholy in isolation, LOST IN TRANSLATION (2003) and MARIE ANTOINETTE (2006).
To access the rest of the Sofia Coppola archive in our Directors Series Vault, check out our Patreon! patreon.com/directorsseries
Presented by FilmFrontier Studios, THE DIRECTOR SERIES PODCAST is a multimedia show hosted by filmmaker Cameron Beyl that explores the craft and careers of influential filmmakers. Cited by Indiewire as a "significant contribution to the discipline", THE DIRECTORS SERIES has been mentioned in industry-leading media outlets like Sight & Sound Magazine, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science's A-Frame magazine, Vice Creators Project, and Slate.
Find more videos, articles and podcasts at: www.thedirectorsseries.com Follow FilmFrontier on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR6jdHrr81r1Txb3UtGnfdA Follow FilmFrontier on Instagram: @filmfrontierstudios About FilmFrontier: www.filmfrontierstudios.com About Cameron Beyl: www.cameronbeyl.com | |||
| 21 Oct 2024 | Michael Mann's Digital Canvas | 00:44:07 | |
This second episode of THE DIRECTORS SERIES PODCAST examines Michael Mann’s adoption of digital technology into his filmmaking and storytelling. Covering his run of features from 2001’s ALI to 2023’s FERRARI, host Cameron Beyl explores how Mann has pioneered the use of digital video while fashioning a unique style that embraces the format’s strengths and shortcomings.
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| 18 Nov 2024 | Guillermo del Toro's Dark Fairy Tales | 00:38:55 | |
This episode of THE DIRECTORS SERIES PODCAST examines Guillermo Del Toro’s embrace of fairy tales and gothic literature within his storytelling. From his breakout take on vampirism with CRONOS to his foray into stop-motion animation with PINOCCHIO, host Cameron Beyl explores the evocative ways in which Del Toro is able to blend the whimsical with the grotesque to find the beauty in the darkest corners of our psyche. Follow the show: @filmfrontierstudios Follow FilmFrontier on Youtube: / @filmfrontierstudios | |||
| 19 Feb 2025 | Martin Scorsese's Grit & Glamor | 00:27:11 | |
Jump into The Directors Series Vault with this fifth episode of our multi-part documentary series on Martin Scorsese, covering his career-defining crime drama TAXI DRIVER (1976) and NEW YORK, NEW YORK (1977)-- the ambitious modern musical that threw his turbulent rise into a harrowing tailspin.
Presented by FilmFrontier Studios, THE DIRECTOR SERIES PODCAST is a multimedia show hosted by filmmaker Cameron Beyl that explores the craft and careers of influential filmmakers. Cited by Indiewire as a "significant contribution to the discipline", THE DIRECTORS SERIES has been mentioned in industry-leading media outlets like Sight & Sound Magazine, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science's A-Frame magazine, Vice Creators Project, and Slate.
Find more videos, articles and podcasts at: www.thedirectorsseries.com Follow FilmFrontier on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR6jdHrr81r1Txb3UtGnfdA Follow FilmFrontier on Instagram: @filmfrontierstudios About FilmFrontier: www.filmfrontierstudios.com About Cameron Beyl: www.cameronbeyl.com | |||
| 15 Jul 2024 | SHORT CUTS: "Barton Fink" (1991) | 00:10:19 | |
SHORT CUTS is a special segment of THE DIRECTORS SERIES PODCAST that draws from the vast library of existing Directors Series media to bring you bite-sized chunks of film theory and analysis on your favorite films. This episode -- the first entry in this month's theme of "Hollywood Plays Itself" -- breaks down 1991’s BARTON FINK, Joel and Ethan Coen’s absurd Tinseltown satire and love letter to the Golden Age of filmmaking.
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| 02 Apr 2025 | Stanley Kubrick - The Master Works | 00:49:35 | |
This episode from THE DIRECTORS SERIES VAULT examines the films and career of director Stanley Kubrick, covering the string of groundbreaking features that solidified his reputation as a master filmmaker: 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1968), A CLOCKWORK ORANGE (1971), BARRY LYNDON (1975). THE SHINING (1980)
To access the rest of the Stanley Kubrick archive, check out our Patreon - patreon.com/directorsseries
Presented by FilmFrontier Studios, THE DIRECTOR SERIES PODCAST is a video podcast hosted by filmmaker Cameron Beyl that explores the craft and careers of influential filmmakers. Cited by Indiewire as a "significant contribution to the discipline", THE DIRECTORS SERIES has been mentioned in industry-leading media outlets like Sight & Sound Magazine, The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Science's A-Frame magazine, Vice Creators Project, and Slate. Find more videos, articles and podcasts at: www.thedirectorsseries.com Follow FilmFrontier on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCR6jdHrr81r1Txb3UtGnfdA Follow FilmFrontier on Instagram: @filmfrontierstudios About FilmFrontier: www.filmfrontierstudios.com About Cameron Beyl: www.cameronbeyl.com
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| 26 Aug 2024 | SHORT CUTS: "Somewhere" (2010) | 00:11:46 | |
This episode of SHORT CUTS continues the theme of “Hollywood Plays Itself” with a breakdown of 2010’s SOMEWHERE, Sofia Coppola’s minimalist study of celebrity burnout. Set within the Sunset Strip’s famed Chateau Marmont, Coppola’s fourth feature film exposes the banality and emptiness underneath the so-called glitz and glamor of movie stardom.
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| 14 Jul 2024 | Short Cuts (Teaser) | 00:00:30 | |
A teaser for SHORT CUTS, a special segment of THE DIRECTORS SERIES PODCAST.
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