On this episode of the OETA Movie Club Podcast, host Robert Burch and producer Jeff Morava do a deep dive into The Artist, a 2011 French comedy-drama film in the style of a black-and-white silent film or part-talkie. The Artist was nominated for ten Academy Awards and won five, including Best Picture, Best Director for Hazanavicius, and Best Actor for Dujardin, making him the first French actor ever to win in this category. It was also the first French-produced film to win Best Picture, and the first mainly silent film to win since 1927's Wings won at the 1st Academy Awards in 1929. Listen now and tune in to The Artist Saturday, January 8 at 9 pm and Friday, January 14 at 11 pm. ??