I guest-hosted a special two-part episode of The Film Comment Podcast, dedicated to a pair of Indian filmmakers: Bengali maestro Ritwik Ghatak, and Tamil writer-director Vetri Maaran
Category: podcasts
the film comment podcast: kleber mendonça filho & juliano dornelles
I joined FC Editor-in-Chief Nicolas Rapold to chat with the directors of Bacurau about five key scenes from their thrilling class-warfare satire
the film comment podcast: state of the nation
I was a panelist on Film Comment’s first NYFF57 talk, on the complex interplay between politics and cinema
the film comment podcast: toronto 2019 #2
I appeared on The Film Comment Podcast to discuss more movies from Toronto 2019, including Lina from Lima, Synonyms, Terminal Sud, and more
the film comment podcast: toronto 2019 #1
I appeared on The Film Comment Podcast’s first Toronto 2019 dispatch to discuss Knives Out, The Lost Okoroshi, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood and more
the film comment podcast: venice 2019 preview
I appeared on The Film Comment Podcast to preview lineup of the 2019 Venice Film Festival, featuring The Perfect Candidate, About Endlessness, Waiting for the Barbarians, etc.
the film comment podcast: 21st century debuts
As part of an event at Film at Lincoln Center, I joined a panel of critics and programmers to discuss the best film debuts of the 21st century.
the film comment podcast: new releases #2
I appeared on the second edition of Film Comment’s New Releases podcast to discuss Lulu Wang’s The Farewell, Benjamín Naishtat’s Rojo, Richard Billingham’s Ray & Liz, and other films.
the film comment podcast: new releases #1
I appeared on the first edition of Film Comment’s New Releases podcast to discuss Ari Aster’s Midsommar, Peter Parlow’s The Plagiarists, and Eva Trobisch’s All Good.
the film comment podcast: sundance 2019
I was a guest on four episodes of Film Comment’s Sundance 2019 podcast series