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    Sachs and the Cinema

    Sachs and the Cinema

    Sachs and the Cinema

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    Length:
    9 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Rare, never before heard interviews from the 1980s with great film directors including John Carpenter, Bernardo Bertolucci and British visionary Michael Powell. A reboot of critic Lloyd Sachs' long-running feature on Chicago radio.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 9 of 9 episodes

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    Bill Forsyth: "I think it's quite helpful being illiterate as a filmmaker."

    When Bill Forsyth was turning out gems in the 1980's, first quirky Scottish films like ...

    31 minutes
    		Mar 13, 2023

    Arthur Penn: "It was a film that was not going to be quieted."

    "There's nothing more pathetic than the level of emotion in films like Star Wars." When...

    27 minutes
    		Feb 23, 2023

    Michael Powell: "Art is all that matters"

    No one, but no one, made movies like Michael Powell, the visionary British director kno...

    28 minutes
    		Feb 08, 2023

    Bertrand Tavernier: "Homage and remakes are the two plagues of the modern cinema"

    Bertrand Tavernier was such a prolific, stylistically wide-ranging, consistently inspir...

    26 minutes
    		Jan 24, 2023

    Bernardo Bertolucci: "I'm not ashamed of emotions anymore"

    With great films such as "The Conformist" and "Last Tango in Paris," Italian director B...

    28 minutes
    		Jan 13, 2023

    Terry Gilliam: "I'm always convinced each film is my last film"

    Few directors have dined out on conflict the way Terry Gilliam has. Just about every fi...

    31 minutes
    		Jan 04, 2023

    William Friedkin: "Critics savaged 'Sorcerer' but I love it a lot."

    I talked to William Friedkin in 1985, when he returned to his hometown of Chicago in th...

    31 minutes
    		Dec 15, 2022

    John Carpenter: "I was called a 'pornographer of violence!'"

    More than 40 years after the making of "Halloween," John Carpenter is still best known ...

    29 minutes
    		Dec 08, 2022

    Introducing Season 1 of Sachs and the Cinema: Rare Interviews with Great Directors

    During the late '70s and early '80s, critic Lloyd Sachs hosted the popular weekly film ...

    2 minutes
    		Dec 02, 2022