Tropical Malady (Breakdown & Pairings)
May 31, 2023•2 hr 7 min•Season 8Ep. 8
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Episode description
This week we cover Apichatpong Weerasethakul's 2004 film, "Tropical Malady" in the context of the Sight & Sound top 100 films list. We discuss the making of the film and the various themes that make it such a unique film. After we discuss the background of the film, we dive into the film plot-point by plot-point for an in-depth look at a 21st Century standout film. Finally, we finish the podcast with two film pairings for "Tropical Malady."
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Created by Spike Alkire & Jake Kelley
Theme Song by Breck McGough
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