Do the Film Thing
Victor Omoayo
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01.06 - Mulholland Dr. (2001)
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02/11/24 • 25 min
February 11, 2024 - In this audio essay, Victor explores David Lynch's mesmerizing 2001 neo-noir Mulholland Dr., starring Naomi Watts, Laura Harring and Justin Theroux.
Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo
Sources for this episode:
Rodley, Chris (edited by). Lynch on Lynch. Revised Edition. London: Faber & Faber, 2005.
Lynch, David and Naomi Watts. "David Lynch and Naomi Watts." Mulholland Drive, Criterion Collection, 2015.
Harring, Laura, Johanna Ray, Justin Theroux, and Naomi Watts. "Laura Harring, Johanna Ray, Justin Theroux, and Naomi Watts." Mulholland Drive, Criterion Collection, 2015.
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01.04 - Do the Right Thing (1989)
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01/28/24 • 28 min
January 28, 2024 - In this audio essay, Victor explores Spike Lee's incredible third feature film, 1989's Do the Right Thing, highlighting specific characters and the film's examination of racism.
Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo
Sources for this episode:
“A Conversation With James Baldwin.” 1963-06-24. WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. December 4, 2023. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-0v89g5gf5r>.
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987 author. The Fire Next Time. New York, Dial Press, 1963.
"Giancarlo Esposito Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters | GQ." YouTube, uploaded by GQ, 3 February 2023, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRBhL7ctydE&t=1024s
Lee, Spike. Audio Commentary. Do the Right Thing, Criterion Collection, 1995.
Lee, Spike and Lisa Jones. Do the Right Thing. Fireside, 1989.
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01.03 - Chungking Express (1994)
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01/21/24 • 17 min
January 21, 2024 - In this audio essay, Victor explores Wong Kar-wai's 1994 film Chungking Express, starring Takeshi Kaneshiro, Brigitte Lin, Tony Leung and Faye Wong.
Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo
Sources for this episode:
Rayns, Tony. Audio Commentary. Chungking Express, Criterion Collection, 2008.
Sanders, Jason. "'Those Two Characters are there, Forever Young': Wong Kar-Wai on Chungking Express.", May 7, 2019, https://filmmakermagazine.com/107448-wong-kar-wai-chungking-express/.
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01.02 - Mississippi Masala (1991)
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01/14/24 • 19 min
January 14, 2024 - In this audio essay, Victor explores Mira Nair's 1991 cross cultural sophomore feature Mississippi Masala, starring Denzel Washington, Sarita Choudhury, Roshan Seth, and Sharmila Tagore.
Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo
Sources for this episode:
Nair, Mira. Audio Commentary. Mississippi Masala, Criterion Collection, 2022.
Taraporevala, Sooni. Interview. Mississippi Masala, Criterion Collection, 2022.
Lachman, Ed. "Ed Lachman on Mississippi Masala," Mississippi Masala, Criterion Collection, 2022.
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01.07 - After Hours (1985)
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02/18/24 • 21 min
February 18, 2024 - In this audio essay, Victor explores Martin Scorsese's 1985 comedy After Hours, starring Griffin Dunne, Rosanna Arquette, Linda Fiorentino, Teri Garr, Catherine O'Hara, and Verna Bloom.
Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo
Sources for this episode:
Ebert, Roger. Scorsese by Ebert. The University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Edwards, Ivana. "The Essence of 'Kafkaesque'." The New York Times, December 29, 1991, pp. 12, https://www.nytimes.com/1991/12/29/nyregion/the-essence-of-kafkaesque.html.
O'Malley, Sheila. "After Hours: No Exit.", The Criterion Collection, July 11, 2023, https://www.criterion.com/current/posts/8197-after-hours-no-exit.
Scorsese, Martin, Griffin Dunne, Amy Robinson, Michael Ballhaus and Thelma Schoonmaker. Audio Commentary. After Hours, Criterion Collection, 2023.
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01.05 - Eve's Bayou (1997)
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02/04/24 • 25 min
February 4, 2024 - In this audio essay, Victor explores the 1997 film Eve's Bayou, the directorial debut of Kasi Lemmons.
Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo
Sources for this episode:
Lemmons, Kasi. "Kasi Lemmons" [Interview] Eve's Bayou, Directed by Kasi Lemmons, Criterion Collection, 2019
Allen, Nick. "Ebertfest 2016: Kasi Lemmons Presents a Director's Cut of 'Eve's Bayou'.", April 16, 2016, https://www.rogerebert.com/festivals/ebertfest-2016-kasi-lemmons-presents-a-directors-cut-of-eves-bayou.
"AFI Movie Club: EVE’S BAYOU .", June 8, 2020, https://www.afi.com/news/afi-movie-club-eves-bayou/.
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01.10 - Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
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03/10/24 • 25 min
March 10, 2024 - SEASON ONE FINALE! In this audio essay, Victor explores the multiverse-spanning film Everything Everywhere All at Once, written and directed by Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert, starring Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan, Stephanie Hsu, James Hong, and Jamie Lee Curtis. Googly eyes, tax forms, and hot dog fingers - OH MY!
**SEASON TWO will debut June 2024!**
Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo
Sources for this episode:
Chin, Daniel. ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Reimagines the Multiverse. The Ringer, 29 Mar. 2022. https://www.theringer.com/movies/2022/3/29/23000959/everything-everywhere-all-at-once-multiverse
“Everything Everywhere All at Once - Box Office Mojo.” Box Office Mojo, https://www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt6710474/?ref_=bo_se_r_1. Accessed 5 Mar 2024.
“Nihilism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nihilism. Accessed 5 Mar. 2024.
Pratt, Alan. Nihilism | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy. https://iep.utm.edu/nihilism/. Accessed 26 Feb. 2024
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01.01 - Love Jones (1997)
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01/07/24 • 18 min
January 7, 2024 - Welcome to the inaugural season and first episode of Do the Film Thing! In this audio essay, host Victor Omoayo explores Love Jones (1997), written and directed by Theodore Witcher, and starring Nia Long and Larenz Tate.
Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo
Sources for this episode:
Witcher, Theodore. Audio Commentary. Love Jones, Criterion Collection, 2022.
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02.02 - Tár (2022)
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07/07/24 • 22 min
July 7, 2024 - In this audio essay, Victor explores writer-director Todd Field's third feature film Tár (2022), starring Cate Blanchett, Noémie Merlant, Mark Strong, Nina Hoss, Julian Glover, and Sophie Kauer.
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01.09 - The Mist (2007)
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03/03/24 • 25 min
March 3, 2024 - In this audio essay, Victor explores the 2007 horror film The Mist, written and directed by Frank Darabont, based on the 1980 novella by Stephen King.
Written, edited and produced by Victor Omoayo
Sources for this episode:
"The Mist - Box Office Mojo." Box Office Mojo, www.boxofficemojo.com/title/tt0884328/?ref_=bo_se_r_1. Accessed 9 Feb. 2024.
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How many episodes does Do the Film Thing have?
Do the Film Thing currently has 15 episodes available.
What topics does Do the Film Thing cover?
The podcast is about Podcasts and Tv & Film.
What is the most popular episode on Do the Film Thing?
The episode title '01.06 - Mulholland Dr. (2001)' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Do the Film Thing?
The average episode length on Do the Film Thing is 24 minutes.
How often are episodes of Do the Film Thing released?
Episodes of Do the Film Thing are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Do the Film Thing?
The first episode of Do the Film Thing was released on Jan 7, 2024.
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