Award-winning TV/film/comic book writer, producer, and director Aron Eli Coleite & #1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black discuss with Jan Price their new television series, "The Spiderwick Chronicles," starring Christian Slater! "The Spiderwick Chronicles" is streaming exclusively on Roku – click here to watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/gQWPARkTyUo?si=C2_PktAmlzh9mNJ8 The Spiderwick Chronicles follows the coming-of-age story of the Grace Family as they move from New York to Mic...
May 11, 2024•24 min
Award-winning filmmaker, Doug Pray discusses with Jan Price his new TCM Original Documentary Series, “The Power of Film,” currently streaming on MAX! THE POWER OF FILM is a 6-part television event from legendary UCLA film Professor Emeritus Howard Suber, analyzing why certain films have remained both popular and memorable for generations. He uncovers mysteries, dispels myths, and explains with clarity and humor the defining principles and inner workings of some of the most powerful and beloved f...
May 04, 2024•24 min
Encore! Award-winning Turner Classic Movie host, journalist, and film expert discusses with Jan Price his new book, "50 Oscar Nights: Iconic Stars & Filmmakers on Their Career-Defining Wins." For almost a century, movie fans have been riveted by the Academy Awards and the stars who have won Oscars. 50 Oscar Nights by Dave Karger | Running Press takes readers behind the scenes of Hollywood's most storied awards show through new and exclusive interviews with dozens of A-list actors, filmmakers...
Apr 27, 2024•25 min
I was greatly saddened to hear of Eleanor Coppola's passing. I had the privilege of interviewing Eleanor in December 2021 for her film: "Love is Love is Love." What an honor to have her on my show! Eleanor Coppola shaped the cinematic landscape, leaving an indelible mark on generations of creators. Her legacy will forever resonate in the heart of cinema. She will be greatly missed by everyone in the film community! A beautiful soul! In honor of Eleanor Coppola, we are running an encore show of t...
Apr 20, 2024•25 min
Canadian Academy award-nominated screenwriter Dan Gordon discusses with Jan Price his new war drama, “Irena’s Vow.” Special two-night Fathom Event on April 15th and 16th -- Purchase tickets and watch the trailer here: https://hubs.la/Q02lqtqs0 Through the eyes of a strong-willed woman comes the remarkable true story of Irena Gut Opdyke and the triumphs of the human spirit over devastating tragedy. 19-year-old Irena Gut is promoted to housekeeper in the home of a highly respected Nazi officer whe...
Apr 13, 2024•24 min
Directors James A. Woods & Nicolas Wright discuss with Jan Price their new comedy, “French Girl,” starring Zach Braff and Vanessa Hudgens. French Girl is currently playing in theaters and is available to rent digitally! French Girl premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival -- watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/3i6de-RF3uA Zach Braff, Vanessa Hudgens, and Evelyne Brochu star in this heartwarming romantic comedy. Gordon, a hopeless romantic, finds his proposal plans are ...
Apr 06, 2024•25 min
Executive and Artistic Director, Téana David discusses with Jan Price the ILLUMINATE Film Festival. Téana David, MFA, Executive and Artistic Director of the Santa Barbara, CA-based ILLUMINATE Film Festival, now in its 10th year, previously served as Director of Deepak HomeBase in New York City. Through her production company, Wise Planet Media, Téana has produced many short films on the topics of ecology and social impact. She is a founding member of Artists for Amazonia, Board Vice President of...
Mar 30, 2024•24 min
Director Adam Cooper discusses with Jan Price his new crime-thriller, "Sleeping Dogs," starring Academy Award Winner Russell Crowe! Sleeping Dogs is now playing in theaters -- watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/eIkQJpy_mBk SLEEPING DOGS stars Russell Crowe (Gladiator), Karen Gillan (Guardians of the Galaxy franchise), Márton Csókás (Lord of the Rings trilogy), Thomas M. Wright ("Top of the Lake"), Harry Greenwood (The Nightingale), and Tommy Flanagan ("Sons of Anarchy"). SLEEPING DOGS was ...
Mar 23, 2024•24 min
Encore! Director Peter Hutchings discusses with Jan Price his new romantic film, "Which Brings Me to You," available to rent digitally now! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/IyJCO2f1yX0?si=VSDvcaFSa_4p6o0e Two romantic burnouts, Jane and Will, are immediately drawn to each other at a mutual friend's wedding. After a disastrous hookup in the coatroom, the two spend the next 24 hours together, trading candid confessions of messy histories and heartbreak on the off chance that this fling mig...
Mar 16, 2024•25 min
Award-winning Director James Bamford discusses with Jan Price his new action-thriller, "Air Force One Down," starring Katherine McNamara, Ian Bohen, and Anthony Michael Hall! Air Force One Down is available to rent or buy on digital! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/0cWBaR8JW6M?si=o8Ym91HAQYMFRjQO In AIR FORCE ONE DOWN, a rookie Secret Service agent (Katherine McNamara) on her first assignment on Air Force One faces the ultimate test when terrorists hijack the plane, intent on derailing ...
Mar 09, 2024•24 min
Writer-Producer-Director Michael Fiore discusses with Jan Price, his new documentary, Veselka: The Rainbow on the Corner at the Center of the World – narrated by Golden Globe award-winner David Duchovny and featuring Grammy Award-winning saxophonist David Sanborn! Veselka recently had its world premiere at the Santa Barbara Film Festival and is 100% Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes! Veselka is currently playing in select theaters – watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/-nOYF8vYYtE?si=g26LPl4XgNh6GpuV...
Mar 02, 2024•24 min
Encore! Two-time Oscar-nominated editor Kevin Tent, discusses with Jan Price his film, "The Holdovers," starring Paul Giamatti! “The Holdovers” is now streaming on Peacock! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/AhKLpJmHhIg?si=mmniHE2Fn7esMYe9 From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, The Holdovers follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during the holiday break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventu...
Feb 24, 2024•25 min
Award-winning Turner Classic Movie host, journalist, and film expert discusses with Jan Price his new book, "50 Oscar Nights: Iconic Stars & Filmmakers on Their Career-Defining Wins." For almost a century, movie fans have been riveted by the Academy Awards and the stars who have won Oscars. 50 Oscar Nights by Dave Karger | Running Press takes readers behind the scenes of Hollywood's most storied awards show through new and exclusive interviews with dozens of A-list actors, filmmakers, musici...
Feb 17, 2024•25 min
Encore! Director of Programming Claudia Puig discusses with Jan Price the much anticipated 39th Santa Barbara International Film Festival (Feb 7-17), featuring 45 world premieres, 77 US premieres, tributes, panel discussions, and free community and education programs! Claudia Puig, a nationally acclaimed film journalist, serves as the Director of Programming for the Santa Barbara International Film Festival and President of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. With a prolific career, she ha...
Feb 10, 2024•25 min
Director Kimani Ray Smith discusses with Jan Price his new thriller "The Painter" starring Charlie Weber, Academy Award® Winner Jon Voight, and Madison Bailey! "The Painter" is available to stream digitally on Paramount Plus! Click here to watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/rZe3fRnZr78?si=xLVF2T17g2xEs5Gx. An ex-CIA operative turned painter is thrown back into a dangerous world when a mysterious woman from his past resurfaces. Now exposed and targeted by a relentless killer and a rogue black op...
Feb 03, 2024•24 min
Director of Programming Claudia Puig discusses with Jan Price the much anticipated 39th Santa Barbara International Film Festival (Feb 7-17), featuring 45 world premieres, 77 US premieres, tributes, panel discussions, and free community and education programs! Claudia Puig, a nationally acclaimed film journalist, serves as the Director of Programming for the Santa Barbara International Film Festival and President of the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. With a prolific career, she has been a...
Jan 27, 2024•25 min
Director Peter Hutchings discusses with Jan Price his new romantic film, "Which Brings Me to You," now playing in theaters! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/IyJCO2f1yX0?si=VSDvcaFSa_4p6o0e Two romantic burnouts, Jane and Will, are immediately drawn to each other at a mutual friend's wedding. After a disastrous hookup in the coatroom, the two spend the next 24 hours together, trading candid confessions of messy histories and heartbreak on the off chance that this fling might be the real t...
Jan 20, 2024•25 min
Award-winning actress Sonja Smits discusses with Jan Price her new drama, "Better Days," available to rent now across digital platforms! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/eaQwZn8Lqn0?si=PSMcqyXwqBFaAleT After Kate's husband dies, she withdraws into a world of vodka and grief - and Halloween costumes. When she befriends three lonely teenagers, her friends and family are appalled, yet she is discovering the woman she might become. Sonja Smits' career has included the lead in three televisio...
Jan 13, 2024•24 min
Award-winning writer and director Tylor Norwood discusses with Jan Price his new documentary, "Fireline," available now across digital platforms! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/M9dZPKkuJl0?si=tARBOoYBrUy1Hbk0 Enter the spectacle and drama of a California megafire alongside firefighting teams struggling to save anything they can while protecting each other. ‘Fireline’ reveals the friendship, heartbreak, and exhilaration of going to war against an elemental force. Hosted on Acast. See ac...
Jan 06, 2024•24 min
Encore! Award-winning filmmakers Andrew Jenks & Dan Goodman discuss with Jan Price their documentary, "Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids," narrated by Neil Patrick Harris! Billion Dollar Babies is now playing in select theaters -- watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/rNnBd_O80-E Narrated and executive produced by Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris and directed by Andrew Jenks, Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids...
Dec 30, 2023•24 min
Two-time Emmy-nominated acclaimed Actress Jill Larson discusses with Jan Price her new LGBTQ+ inclusive Christmas movie, “A Holiday I Do,” streaming exclusively on the lesbian streaming network Tello Films! Watch the trailer here: https://vimeo.com/868957312 The holidays are crazy for single mom Jane. As the best (wo)man in her ex-husband's Christmas wedding, she's in charge of the bachelor party, as if she doesn't have enough on her plate running the family farm since her father passed away. Sh...
Dec 23, 2023•24 min
Oscar-nominated editor Kevin Tent, discusses with Jan Price his new film, "The Holdovers," starring Paul Giamatti! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/AhKLpJmHhIgsi=mmniHE2Fn7esMYe9 From acclaimed director Alexander Payne, The Holdovers follows a curmudgeonly instructor (Paul Giamatti) at a New England prep school who is forced to remain on campus during the holiday break to babysit the handful of students with nowhere to go. Eventually, he forms an unlikely bond with one of them — a damage...
Dec 16, 2023•25 min
Encore! IMAX®-Large-Format-Film Camera Technician Scott Smith discusses with Jan Price his IMAX® camera work on the biographical historical drama, "Oppenheimer" – staring Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Matt Damon, and Robert Downey, Jr.! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/uYPbbksJxIg?si=KtWcTBIL0_BVjNY0 "Oppenheimer" is now avalable to stream! Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer is an IMAX®-shot epic thriller that thrusts audiences into the pulse-pounding paradox of the en...
Dec 09, 2023•25 min
Producer Sarah Labowitz discusses with Jan Price her new documentary, "Texas, USA." Texas, USA, is available to stream online! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/Hxvd2JwXynA TEXAS, USA is a documentary film exploring what it takes to build a new, hopeful vision for democracy against enormous odds. It's an underdog story that tells an unexpected account of persistence, community, and progress in an unlikely place. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Dec 02, 2023•25 min
Award-winning filmmakers Andrew Jenks & Dan Goodman discuss with Jan Price their new documentary, "Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbage Patch Kids," narrated by Neil Patrick Harris! Billion Dollar Babies will be playing in select theaters on November 24th! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/rNnBd_O80-E Narrated and executive produced by Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris and directed by Andrew Jenks, Billion Dollar Babies: The True Story of the Cabbag...
Nov 25, 2023•24 min
Filmmakers Justin Monroe & Tim Carey discuss with Jan Price their award-winning documentary, “Holy Frit,” – now playing in select theaters! Watch the trailer here: https://youtu.be/YDaUN_wEWt4?si=NERn5cP3cNxfiFEG In this visceral three-year race against time, Tim Carey, a talented yet unknown LA artist, bluffs his way into winning the commission to create the largest stained-glass window of its kind. The problem is he doesn’t know how to make it. After a desperate search, he finds someone wh...
Nov 18, 2023•25 min
Award-winning Director Jane Weinstock discusses with Jan Price her new drama, “Three Birthdays,” – currently playing at select film festivals! Bobbie is determined to lose her virginity on the day of her 17th birthday, but she will lose more than that. Serious, humorous, and intimate, THREE BIRTHDAYS follows a left-leaning, academic family in 1970 as each of its members wrestles with the contradictions of the Sexual Revolution in the era of the Vietnam War. When Bobbie discovers her mother’s inf...
Nov 11, 2023•24 min
Writer-Director-Producer K. Asher Levin discusses with Jan Price his new comedy-thriller, "Helen’s Dead," starring Annabelle Dexter-Jones, Emile Hirsch, Dylan Gelula, Oliver Cooper, and Tyrese Gibson! "Helen’s Dead" will be playing in select theaters and available to stream digitally on November 4th! A young woman discovers that her boyfriend is sleeping with her cousin Helen and goes to confront them at a dinner party, only to find out that Helen is dead and everybody is a suspect. https://yout...
Nov 04, 2023•24 min
Award-winning filmmaker Jeremy Pion-Berlin discusses with Jan Price his new documentary, "Failure to Protect," – now streaming on digital platforms! FAILURE TO PROTECT follows five parents - Anna, Trish, Rheta, Ernst, and Rosa - as they fight desperately to reunify with their children taken by Child Protective Services (CPS). It's an unwavering and nuanced look at the child welfare system, where criminals have more rights than parents. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Oct 28, 2023•24 min
Director-Writer-Producer Conor Allyn discusses with Jan Price his new thriller, "In The Fire" starring Amber Heard! "In The Fire" is available now to watch in theaters, on-demand, or stream digitally! A doctor from New York (Amber Heard) travels to a remote plantation in the 1890s to care for a disturbed boy with inexplicable abilities. She begins treating the child, but in doing so, ignites a war of science versus religion with the local priest, who believes the Devil possesses the boy and is t...
Oct 21, 2023•25 min
