The Reel Thing

In this director-focus episode, Joe talks all about the director Hong Sang-soo, following BFK's screenings of Tale of Cinema, The Novelist's Film, and In Our Day. --------The whole RSS feed is available here > https://rss.com/podcasts/thereelthingThe Reel Thing on Social Media:Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/thereelthingpod---------All music by Wise John. https://wisejo

In this minisode, newest BFK board member Lilly-Mae joins Joe on the pod to talk about their position on the board and what films they recommend the most! (Epic edition)--------The whole RSS feed is available here > https://rss.com/podcasts/thereelthingThe Reel Thing on Social Media:Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/thereelthingpod---------All music by Wise John. https://

On (another) very special episode, Joe talked with the director of the deliciously dirty 'Hoard, Luna Carmoon.They talked about the making of this film, the scents associated, and spotlighted access in the film industry to those without the silver spoon.--------The whole RSS feed is available here > https://rss.com/podcasts/thereelthingThe Reel Thing on Social Media:Instagram &g

On this very exciting episode, Joe is joined by the BAFTA-nominated director of the 2023 documentary 'Is There Anybody Out There?', Ella Glendining.In the interview, they talk about the experience of making the documentary, the themes surrounding it, and her upcoming fiction debut 'Curiosities of Fools'. --------The whole RSS feed is available here > https://rss.com/podcasts/the

Back with a short episode, Joe briefly covers the life and legacy of Indian filmmaker Sai Paranjpye.--------The whole RSS feed is available here > https://rss.com/podcasts/thereelthingThe Reel Thing on Social Media:Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/thereelthingpod---------All music by Wise John. https://wisejohn.com/Follow them on Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/

In this episode, Joe talks about the Claudia Llosa directed 'The Milk of Sorrow' (2009). They discuss the criticism of the movie, specifically whether non-indigenous directors can effectively portray indigenous stories. They also discuss the context of the movie, discussing the history of the Maoist terrorist group, The Shining Path, and the current oppression of indigenous Peruvia

In this minisode, Remi joins Joe on the pod to talk about his position on the board and what films he recommends the most! (Sad Dad edition)--------The whole RSS feed is available here > https://rss.com/podcasts/thereelthingThe Reel Thing on Social Media:Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/thereelthingpod---------All music by Wise John. https://wisejohn.com/Follow them on I

Love is love! On this episode, Joe is joined (once again) by Caroline Tranberg to talk about The Incredibly True Adventure of Two Girls in Love directed by Maria Maggenti! They discuss positive sapphic love, Roger Ebert, and the importance of happy queer stories.--------The whole RSS feed is available here > https://rss.com/podcasts/thereelthingThe Reel Thing on Social Media:Ins

In this minisode, Joe is joined by 'Daddy Moneybags' Hans Christian Horne, to talk about his position controlling the flow of commerce in BFK, and what he recommends you watch.--------The whole RSS feed is available here > https://rss.com/podcasts/thereelthingThe Reel Thing on Social Media:Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/thereelthingpod---------All music by Wise John. h

In this special episode, Joe covers the history of Sami film, highlighting the importance of Sami voices in modern times, in the context of issues faced in the past.--------The whole RSS feed is available here > https://rss.com/podcasts/thereelthingThe Reel Thing on Social Media:Instagram > https://www.instagram.com/thereelthingpod---------All music by Wise John. https://wise