Scene and Heard

Jackie and Greg spend the day foraging for Agnès Varda's THE GLEANERS AND I from 2000. Topics of discussion include Varda's playful experimentation, her newfound digital freedom, and gleaning as a lifestyle.

#67 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

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Graphic Design: Molly Pinto
Music: Andrew Cox
Editing: Greg Kleinschmidt

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Jackie and Greg bathe in the ocean of Barry Jenkins' MOONLIGHT from 2016. Topics of discussion include its triptych structure, Jenkins' vulnerability, Nicholas Britell's haunting score, and the film's emotional intelligence.

#60 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

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Graphic Design: Molly Pinto
Music: Andrew Cox
Editing: Greg Kleinschmidt

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Jackie and Greg don their leotards for Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's THE RED SHOES from 1948. Topics of discussion include the film's sumptuous use of Technicolor, what it has to say about living an artistic life, a detailed breakdown of Anton Walbrook's character, and why it remains one of the most beloved films ever made.

#67 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

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Graphic Design: Molly Pinto
Music: Andrew Cox
Editing: Greg Kleinschmidt

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Jackie and Greg grab the key under the doormat for Billy Wilder's THE APARTMENT from 1960. Topics of discussion include the film's frank depiction of sex and mental health, Wilder's careful balance of comedy and drama, the razor-sharp script by Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond, and the nuanced performances from Jack Lemmon and Shirley MacLaine.

#54 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

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Graphic Design: Molly Pinto
Music: Andrew Cox
Editing: Greg Kleinschmidt

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Jackie and Greg board the Catbus for Hayao Miyazaki's MY NEIGHBOR TOTORO from 1988. Topics of discussion include Miyazaki's storybook aesthetic, its deliberate pace, how it handles its fantastical elements, and why it's quite literally, a film for all ages.

#72 on Sight & Sound's 2022 "The Greatest Films of All Time" list. https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/greatest-films-all-time

Check us out on Instagram: instagram.com/sceneandheardpod

Check us out at our official website: sceneandheardpod.com

Graphic Design: Molly Pinto
Music: Andrew Cox
Editing: Greg Kleinschmidt

Get in touch at [email protected]