Goodbye Dragon Inn and Dragon Inn with Chris Mello

The Sympathizer, Hundreds of Beavers, and MORE Cannes Predictions: Another mixed pouch this week. The gang looks at news out of San Sebastian and a potential looming strike that could affect Cannes, before we dig into festival favorite Park Chan-wook's new HBO series THE SYMPATHIZER starring Hoa Xuande and Robert Do... by Cannes I Kick It

71 min listen

Challengers, The Beast and TIFF Turmoil (with Soraya Roberts): First things first. This episode is NOT a gr*bag. However, we do have a wide range of topics to discuss. What's happening with Sundance and Slamdance? Who is on the Cannes Jury? What do we think of recent new releases CHALLENGERS and THE BEAST? What'... by Cannes I Kick It

97 min listen

2024 Cannes Lineup Additions, The Taste of Things and Babette's Feast: Food glorious food! 2023 Cannes Charmer THE TASTE OF THINGS has made its way to digital release and so we put our napkins in collars and dig into the sumptuous feast from Tran Anh Hung. We also look back to an earlier food movie, 1987 Un Certain Rega... by Cannes I Kick It

93 min listen

La Chimera: We talk about Alice Rohrwacher's latest film La Chimera! Our twitter is @CannesIKickIt Our instagram is @CIKIPod Our letterboxd is CIKIPod Enjoying the show? Feel free to send a few bucks our way on Ko-fi. Thanks to Tree Related for our theme song O... by Cannes I Kick It

66 min listen

Cannes 2024 Lineup and Vanya on 30th Anniversary: It's a classic Emilio and Andy mess around as we discuss the recently announced Cannes Lineup. We then discuss Louis Malle's Vanya on 42nd Street for its 30th Anniversary. Our twitter is @CannesIKickIt Our instagram is @CIKIPod Our letterboxd is CIKI... by Cannes I Kick It

101 min listen

2023 Cannes I Kick It Awards: April isn't too late to look back right? Of course it isn't! It's time for us to finally come to consensus on the best of 2023 in film, to find out who will take home the coveted Palme D'Ollie! We get into the performances, the writing, and our philo... by Cannes I Kick It

98 min listen

The "The Conversation" Conversation: We had a conversation about The Conversation. Our twitter is @CannesIKickIt Our instagram is @CIKIPod Our letterboxd is CIKIPod Enjoying the show? Feel free to send a few bucks our way on Ko-fi. Thanks to Tree Related for our theme song Our hosts are... by Cannes I Kick It

74 min listen

Richard Linklater's Sundance Doc, Hometown Prison: This week on the podcast we cover Hometown Prison, directed by Richard Linklater. This is episode 1 of God Save Texas, a documentary TV series that premiered at this year's Sundance. We discuss how this documentary shapes our understanding of Linklat... by Cannes I Kick It

64 min listen

Too Early(ish) Cannes Predictions: The time has come around again for us to take an early look at what this year's Cannes competition might look like. It may not feel quite so early anymore as the trades scramble to catch up with us, but nonetheless Jesse has put together another bare... by Cannes I Kick It

83 min listen

Cat Person (2023) Commentary: Every year, Cannes I Kick It? does a commentary episode, reserved for the winner of our annual and prestigious Palme D'Ollie. This year, we threw out that precedent and decided to do a live commentary investigation into the question "What's Cat Perso... by Cannes I Kick It

120 min listen

Winter 2024 Trailer Roundup: Sometimes you have to look ahead. And this is one of those times. Please enjoy a live commentary of a trailers playlist, in addition to some brief discussion of what is happening at Berlin. Attempt to follow along with the trailers here! Referenced l... by Cannes I Kick It

66 min listen

The Cannes I Kick It? Matchmaker Extravaganza: For TOO LONG, Valentine's Day has been focused on a narrow, and dare we say, Hallmark Approved, definition of Romantic Love. Well, we here at Cannes I Kick It have some questions about that. What about the steady love of friendship? Or the love that ... by Cannes I Kick It

85 min listen

SXSW, Rotterdam and I'M GEORGE LUCAS with Ryan Jacobi and Patrick Cotnoir: We wrap up our coverage of Slamdance 2024 with an exclusive interview with some of the team behind I'M GEORGE LUCAS: A CONNOR RATLIFF STORY, specifically Director and Producer RYAN JACOBI and Co-Producer and Co-Star (and returning guest) PATRICK COTN... by Cannes I Kick It

121 min listen

Slamdance and Sundance 2024: I genuinely cannot recall what we talked about in this episode other than burgers and the names of movies. Hopefully Andy will be a dear and fix this when he wakes up. Our twitter is @CannesIKickIt Our instagram is @CIKIPod Our letterboxd is CIKIPod ... by Cannes I Kick It

97 min listen

The 2024 Berlin Lineup and Sundance Begins: Winter Festival season is in full swing and we bring you talk of some of the earliest Sundance buzz and the announced lineups of the Competition and Encounters section of the 2024 Berlinale! A classic "we talk about a press conference only Jesse has ... by Cannes I Kick It

79 min listen

2024 Bold Festival Predictions: New year new yearly preview format! That's right, we're back for 2024 and it's time for us to look ahead, this time by borrowing from the podcast Effectively Wild and making UNLIKELY PREDICTIONS! That's right, we are predicting things with a very low... by Cannes I Kick It

67 min listen

The She Came To Me-Tacular: A Tacular comes but once a year, and what a year it has been. We've Taculared non festival films (Mank once or twice) and Cannes premieres (France and The French Dispatch), but never before has a trailer so solidified the need for a Tacular. And this... by Cannes I Kick It

117 min listen

Jury Presidents and May December: Palme D'Ollie Recipient Todd Haynes is back! MAY DECEMBER is taking the world by storm, and we are here to get into this tonally complicated, big performance Cannes premiere! Also, we have some BIG news from Berlin and Cannes, and Jesse has seen a lo... by Cannes I Kick It

102 min listen

2024 Sundance and Slamdance Lineups: A new festival year approaches, and so with the first lineup of Festival Director Eugene Hernandez announced we look at the highlights of the 2024 Sundance Film Festival. We touch on all sections, discuss the accessibility of the festival, and take a... by Cannes I Kick It

67 min listen

2023 Cannes I Kick It Film Festival: If we had unlimited resources, we could truly put on a hell of a film festival. It's time for us to prove it once again, all four hosts sit down and put together a weekend lineup for a 2023 festival. Thrill as we debate settings, sponsors, and just h... by Cannes I Kick It

78 min listen

SHORTSGIVING SHADESGIVING NUMBER THREE: As the holidays begin we turn to our Thanksgiving Time Tradition-Shortsgiving! Donning sunglasses to protect our eyes from the brightness of our generosity, we discuss a new crop of shorts, one picked by each co-host. This year's crop: THE GAG (2023,... by Cannes I Kick It

98 min listen

More Fun and Games Than Ever...: We’re playing some old and new festival related games this week. A few rounds of Ratings Guessing, a new Festivordle and a new Immaculate Grid. Also, we begin to scratch the surface of unpacking the various online Broadway discussion forums of the la... by Cannes I Kick It

96 min listen

Killers of the Flower Moon, Priscilla, and Anatomy of a Fall New Release Round Up: With the major fall fests in the rearview and awards season coming down the pike, we're getting a lot of interesting movies in theaters right now, so we thought it was time to look at 3 of the more high profile ones. Martin Scorsese's Cannes premiere... by Cannes I Kick It

77 min listen

The Distribution Draft: We talk about the new leadership in Venice and draft festival films without distribution. See you at the movies! Our twitter is @CannesIKickIt Our instagram is @CIKIPod Our letterboxd is CIKIPod Enjoying the show? Feel free to send a few bucks our wa... by Cannes I Kick It

56 min listen

Maestro’s Music with Fran Hoepfner: Leonard Bernstein is one of the most important musical figures of the 20th century. He is also the Maestro, as explored in the upcoming film MAESTRO, directed by noted weird guy Bradley Cooper. We wanted some more context before MAESTRO makes its way... by Cannes I Kick It

109 min listen

NYFF Recap, Landscape with an Invisible Hand and Other Nonsense: This week Jesse tells us about her trip to the Big Apple for the last weekend of the New York Film Festival. Then Andy and Cullen catch up with a title from this year's Sundance, Cory Finley's Landscape with Invisible Hand. Our twitter is @CannesIKic... by Cannes I Kick It

69 min listen

NYFF Reactions and Annie Baker’s THE ANTIPODES: NYFF is close to wrapping up, so we've gotten a good idea of how New York has reacted to all sorts of things. We discuss that, the rest of the fall festival landscape, some AFI odds and ends, and then turn to look at an earlier work from JANET PLANET... by Cannes I Kick It

78 min listen

Wes Anderson’s Roald Dahl Suite: Wes Anderson has been busy and we are ON IT. Back with 4 shorts based on Roald Dahl short stories, all streaming now on Netflix, we look at THE WONDERFUL STORY OF HENRY SUGAR, THE SWAN, THE RAT CATCHER, and POISON, and discuss what unites them, what ... by Cannes I Kick It

74 min listen

Inherent Vice with Jon Gabrus: Special guest Jon Gabrus joins us to talk about going to Sundance, who owns the most unread books, and the NYFF 2014 Centerpiece INHERENT VICE! Follow Gabrus on twitter @Gabrus Listen to High and Mighty and Action Boyz, and watch 101 Places to Party ... by Cannes I Kick It

96 min listen

One Last Bonus Episode on TIFF with C.J. Prince: We're not done yet, Jesse is finally back from Vermont and has wrapped up a few of her loose ends from TIFF, along with critic and programmer C.J. Prince. Discussions on the Wavelengths shorts, Mambar Pierrette, Close Your Eyes, Hit Man, The Royal Ho... by Cannes I Kick It

72 min listen

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