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Find Your Film Reviews: ‘The Dig’ And ‘Beginning’ Are Worthy And Immersive Cinematic Explorations

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Two films I am highly recommending this week are Netflix’s The Dig and Mubi’s Beginning. Both movies are explorations into the depths of humanity, and on the latest Find Your Film podcast co-hosts Bruce Purkey and Eric Holmes offer up their take on these just released narratives. Also covered are Psycho Goreman and Promsing Young Woman. Show breakdown and audio is below!

Kate Moran On The “Sweeping Majesty” Of ‘Savage State’ And Working In Paris

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There are countless transplants who hit the United States to embark on a film and television career. Kate Moran went the other route, as the actress currently lives and works in Paris. Her latest feature is the ambitious and breathtakingly shot Savage State. She talked to us about this auteur driven epic, working Paris, and why Robert Frank’s Me and My Brother is one of her all-time favorite features. 

 

Fifty (50) Blu-Ray & DVD Giveaway From Deepest Dream And CinemAddicts!

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I’m trying to increase the subscriptions to my Deepest Dream and CinemAddicts YouTube channels. Thus, 50 DVDs/Blu-rays are being offered up this week! Rules are below!

Review: Emotional And Creepy ‘The Wolf House’ Is An “Animated Masterpiece”

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The Wolf House (2018) (Shudder and VOD rental), directed by Joaquin Cociña and Cristóbal León, is an animated masterpiece that has to be experienced by any fan of experimental filmmaking. Like Jan Svankmajer and The Brothers Quay, Cociña and León redefine the emotional, creepy, and dark paths possible through animation. 

Find Your Film Reviews: Ramin Bahrani’s ‘The White Tiger’ Roars With Cinematic Abandon

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Filmmaker Ramin Bahrani’s The White Tiger, based on the New York Times bestseller, centers on a poor villager’s (Adarsh Gourav) rise to a cunning entrepreneur in modern India. All three of us at the Find Your Film podcast gave this self-assured and pointed epic high marks. We also conduct our inaugural Find Your Film awards. Take a listen!

 

Frank Stallone Talks ‘Stallone: Frank, That Is’ And Reflects On Diverse Career

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Now available on Digital and VOD, Stallone: Frank, That Is takes an informative and engaging look at Frank Stallone’s career. Running at 73 minutes, the doc displays the versatility of Stallone as an actor and overall entertainer. I’m a huge fan of Stallone’s forays into big band music, and he also delivers some great movie recommendations as well!

Find Your Film Reviews ‘The Marksman,’ ‘Some Kind of Heaven’ and ‘A Thousand Cuts’

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Liam Neeson stars as “Jim” and Jacob Perez as “Miguel” in director Robert Lorenz’s THE MARKSMAN, an Open Road Films / Briarcliff Entertainment release. Credit: Ryan Sweeney / Open Road Films / Briarcliff Entertainment
Along with our weekly movie recommendations, we review three new movies on Find Your Film. Two of them are documentaries (Some Kind of Heaven and A Thousand Cuts), and the other is Liam Neeson’s latest (The Marksman). Show breakdown and podcast audio is below!

Lance Oppenheim Talks ‘Some Kind of Heaven,’ Florida Influences, And Darren Aronofsky Collaboration

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Some Kind of Heaven started as a college thesis for director Lance Oppenheim, and this documentary about Florida’s The Villages is now a full fledged project. Executive produced by Darren Aronofsky, the project centers on several people who call The Villages home, and thanks to a mixture of stylized and humanistic filmmaking, Some Kind of Heaven resonates. My video interview with Oppenheim is featured in this post.

Acclaimed Documentary ‘A Thousand Cuts’ Details Maria Ressa’s Fight For Journalism

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Filmmaker Ramona S. Diaz’s gripping and informative documentary A Thousand Cuts, which received a Grand Jury Prize nomination from the Sudance Film Festival, is now available for viewing on the PBS Documentaries Prime Video Channel. Philippine journalist (and Rappler CEO) Maria Ressa’s determination to report on President Rodrigro Duterte’s war on drugs, despite constant threats of jail time, is front and center in the documentary.

Find Your Film Director’s Spotlight: Oscar Micheaux (‘Within Our Gates’ And ‘Body And Soul’)

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On the latest Find Your Film director’s spotlight we delve into the works of Oscar Micheaux. Released in 1920, Within Our Gates is, as stated by The Criterion Channel, “the earliest surviving feature film by an African American director.” Body and Soul marked the cinematic debut of Paul Robeson.