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The Cineposium Podcast

Cineposium is a graduate student organization at UCLA, focused on film and media programming. This podcast will work in conjunction with our film-programing, offering further analysis and discussion on the films we present.
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Episodes

La Llorona (2019, Bustamante)

In our seventh episode of Season 2 we discuss Jayro Bustamante's La Llorona , curated by Cineposium's Martin Ibarra-Ramos. We hope you enjoy the presentation and conversation on the film. La Llorona is available to stream on Shudder. Interested in learning more about the film and its contexts? Check out these great sources that were among our research items for this episode: Carlos Aguilar's interview with director Jayro Bustamante ( https://www.rogerebert.com/interviews/crying-for-justice-jayro...

Aug 13, 20201 hr 2 minSeason 2Ep. 7

Videodrome (1983, Cronenberg)

In our sixth episode of Season 2 we discuss David Cronenberg's Videodrome, curated by Cineposium's Alexx Apicella. Returning to the podcast is also Cineposium's Reed Williams (filling in for Martin Ibarra-Ramos), and Kylie Harris. We hope you enjoy the presentation and conversation on the film. Videodrome is available for rental on Apple TV, Amazon Prime Video, Google Play and YouTube.

Aug 06, 202037 minSeason 2Ep. 6

DAU. Nikita Tanya

In our fifth episode of Season 2 we discuss Nikita Tanya of the DAU Project, curated by Cineposium's Ben Li. Returning to the podcast is also Cineposium's Liwen Wang, who joins in on the conversation. We hope you enjoy the presentation and conversation on the film. Nikita Tanya is available for rental at the Dau Project site ( https://www.dau.com/en/dau-nikita-tanya ).

Jul 30, 202037 minSeason 2Ep. 5

Tigertail / The Half of It

In our fourth episode of Season 2 we discuss Alan Yang's Tigertail and Alice Wu's The Half of It , a double-feature remote program curated by Cineposium's Liwen Wang. Returning to the podcast is also Cineposium's Ben Li, who joins in on the conversation well. We hope you enjoy the presentation and conversation on the films. Both films are available to stream on Netflix.

Jul 23, 202032 minSeason 2Ep. 4

Cam (2018, Goldhaber)

For our third episode of Season 2 we discuss Daniel Goldhaber's 2018 film Cam, curated by Cineposium's Kylie Harris. We hope you enjoy the presentation and conversation on the film. Cam is available to stream on Netflix.

Jul 16, 202036 minSeason 2Ep. 3

X-Men (2000, Singer)

For our second episode of Season 2 we discuss Bryan Singer's 2000 film X-Men, curated by Cineposium's Mike Mazzacane. We hope you enjoy the presentation and conversation on this groundbreaking film. X-Men is available to stream on HBO MAX, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Google TV and YouTube.

Jul 09, 202032 minSeason 2Ep. 2

Mandy (2018, Cosmatos)

We're back and kicking off our second season of remote film programming with Panos Cosmatos' 2018 film Mandy, curated by Cineposium chair Reed Williams. We're also introducing a new conversational format to the show. Tune in to learn more! MANDY is available to stream on Shudder, and to rent on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, and YouTube.

Jul 02, 202030 minSeason 2Ep. 1

They Shall Not Grow Old (2018, Peter Jackson)

Episode nine of our show is curated by guest curator Chris Janney, as he presents They Shall Not Grow Old , the World War I documentary directed by Peter Jackson. If you have questions for Chris related related to the film, and/or his presentation, please send us your questions via our social media platforms, or email us at cineposium.ucla@gmail.com, and they will be answered in our next episode.

May 28, 202021 min

Too Many Cooks / Final Deployment 4

Episode eight of our show is curated by #Cineposium Chair Reed Williams, as he presents two shorts produced by Casper Kelly, Too Many Cooks, and Final Deployment 4. If you have questions for Reed related related to the videos, and/or his presentation, please send us your questions via our social media platforms, or email us at cineposium.ucla@gmail.com, and they will be answered in our next episode.

May 21, 20208 minEp. 8

Film Adaptations

Episode seven of our show is co-curated by Cineposium members Michael Mazzacane, Alexx Apicella, and Martin Ibarra-Ramos, as they each present examples of film adaptations; Daredevil (Mark Steven Johnson, 2003), High Tension (Alexandre Aja, 2005), and Annabelle Comes Home (Gary Dauberman, 2019). If you have questions related to the films, and/or presentations, please send us your questions via our social media platforms, or email us at cineposium.ucla@gmail.com, and they will be answered in our ...

May 14, 202020 minEp. 7

The Big Sick (2017, Michael Showalter)

Episode six of our show is curated by #Cineposium member Liwen Wang, as she presents #MichaelShowalter’s #TheBigSick. If you have questions for Liwen related to the film, and/or her presentation, please send us your questions via our social media platforms, or email us at cineposium.ucla@gmail.com, and they will be answered in our next episode.

May 07, 20208 minEp. 6

Godzilla (1954) / Shin Godzilla (2016)

Cineposium member Michael Mazzacane examines Ishiro Honda's Godzilla, and Shin Godzilla, co-directed by Hideaki Anno and Shinji Higuchi. For further insight: Books Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa Mushroom Clouds and Mushroom Men: The Fantastic Cinema of Ishiro Honda A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series JSTOR “(STILL) COOL JAPAN.” Re-Imagining Japan after Fukushima , by TAMAKI MIHIC, ANU Press, Australia, 2020, pp. 87–116. JSTOR , www.jstor.org/stab...

Apr 30, 202015 minEp. 5

Ex Machina (2014, dir. Alex Garland)

The program for episode four of our show is presented by Cineposium member Ben Li, and focuses on Alex Garland's Ex Machina . If you have questions for Ben related to the film, and/or his program, please send us your questions via our social media platforms, or email us at cineposium.ucla@gmail.com, and they will be answered in our next episode.

Apr 23, 202016 minEp. 4

Onibaba (1964) / Kuroneko (1968)

The program for episode three of our show is presented by co-host Martin Ibarra-Ramos, and focuses on two films directed by Kaneto Shindo, Onibaba , and Kuroneko . The program is partially a presentation of these two films, and of the horror sub-genre, folk horror cinema. If you have questions for Martin related to the films, and/or his program, please send us your questions via our social media platforms, or email us at cineposium.ucla@gmail.com, and they will be answered in our next episode....

Apr 16, 202014 minEp. 3

Introducing The Cineposium Podcast

In this first episode of our show we introduce Cineposium, a graduate student organization from UCLA, and we announce our plans for combining podcasting with remote film-programming. Tune in to learn about what we'll be offering, as well as how to keep up with our announcements and film-programming. Follow us on instagram @cineposium

Apr 02, 20208 minEp. 1
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