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Filmspotting 552 (08/28/15): Mistress America, Top 5 Desert Island Directors revisited)
From: WBEZ
Caption: Greta Gerwig and Lola Kirke in 'Mistress America'
Of current actor-director combos, Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach are significant for their writing partnership – and for Gerwig’s impact on Baumbac...

Bought by WRIR, WOUB, KSKQ, KCMJ Community Radio, WNJR and more


  • Added: Aug 28, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 551 (08/21/15): The Look of Silence, Top 5 Haunted Past Movies (revisited)
From: WBEZ
Caption: From Joshua Oppenheimer's 'The Look of Silence'
With 2012's "The Act of Killing," director Joshua Oppenheimer delivered one of the most acclaimed, innovative - and harrowing - documentaries in re...

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., KPVL, WRIR, WOUB, KCMJ Community Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 21, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7
Director Sara Colangelo: Getting an Indy Film Together
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Little Accidents, Credit: Rachel Morrison
Director and screenwriter Sara Colangelo's debut feature film Little Accidents takes us into the heart of a coal-mining town.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KPIP-LP, KPVL, and WABE


  • Added: Aug 21, 2015
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 5
Filmspotting 550 (08/14/15): The End of the Tour, Top 5 Movies About Writers (revisited)
From: WBEZ
Caption: Jesse Eisenberg & Jason Segel in 'The End of the Tour'
Since his death in 2008 at age 46, a kind of cult following has developed around writer David Foster Wallace. For proof, look no further than the e...

Bought by KPVL, WRIR, WOUB, WNJR, KCMJ Community Radio and more


  • Added: Aug 14, 2015
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 549 (08/07/15): Doctor Zhivago (50th Anniversary), Top 5 Small Moments in Big Movies
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Julie Christie and Omar Sharif in 1965's 'Doctor Zhivago'
Back in March, Adam and Josh celebrated Filmspotting's 10th anniversary with the Top 10 Blind Spots – significant oversights in their ongoing film ...

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  • Added: Aug 07, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Squonk Opera Revealed!
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: "Pneumatica" created and performed by Squonk Opera, Credit: John Altdorfer
Find out about the artistic exuberance that is Squonk Opera with artistic directors and founders, Jackie Dempsey and Steve O'Hearn.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WNJR, KPVL, WABE, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jul 31, 2015
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 5
Filmspotting 548 (07/31/15): Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation, Stanford Prison Experiment, Top 5 Trends That Make Us Excited About the Future of Movies
From: WBEZ
Caption: Tom Cruise in 'Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation'
Former Dissolve Managing Editor Genevieve Koski joins Scott Tobias for week 2 of The Dissolve's Filmspotting residency. It's also week 2 of putting...

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  • Added: Jul 31, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7
Filmspotting 547 (07/24/15): Southpaw, Tangerine, Top 5 Things We Learned at The Dissolve
From: WBEZ
Caption: Jake Gyllenhaal in 'Southpaw'
For two years, members of The Dissolve staff put blood, sweat and tears into running their great film site – and all you get is a lousy top 5 list....

Bought by KPVL, WRIR, KCPW Salt Lake City, WOUB, WNJR and more


  • Added: Jul 24, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Wayne Henderson: Making and Playing Guitars
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Wayne Henderson, Credit: Tom Pich
Luthier, guitarist and 1995 national Heritage Fellow Wayne Henderson discusses his distinctive guitars and his distinctive sound.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WABE, WNJR, KPVL, and KPIP-LP


  • Added: Jul 09, 2015
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 5
Acoustic Stories: Steve Downing - Arts Review 6-27
From: Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
Series: Acoustic Stories
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Steve Downing attended the exhibit "Davidson At Eighty, A Retrospective" at the Watermark Art Center in Bemidji. The exhibit celebrates the work of...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jul 02, 2015
  • Length: 03:26
  • Purchases: 1
Filmmaker Jilann Spitzmiller documents the magic of creativity at the Lillian Booth Actors’ Home
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Jilann Spitzmiller, Credit: Genevieve Russell
In her documentary, Still Dreaming, Jilann Spitzmiller films octogenarian actors taking on a full production of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's D...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WNJR, and WABE


  • Added: Jun 23, 2015
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 3
Filmspotting 536 (05/01/15): Reservoir Dogs 'Sacred Cow' review, Top 5 Movies of 1992
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Quentin Tarantino's 'Reservoir Dogs'
Mr. Brown. Mr. White... Mr. Pink... This week on the show, a 'Sacred Cow' review of Quentin Tarantino's debut film, 'Reservoir Dogs.' Plus, Ada...

Bought by KSRQ, WRIR, WOUB, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WNJR and more


  • Added: May 01, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 7
Filmspotting 533 (04/10/15): Furious 7, Top 5 Fast and Furious Moments
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: From 'Furious 7'
Having gone from "Furious" novices to completists in the past couple of weeks, Josh and Adam are all revved up to discuss the latest installment, "...

Bought by KSRQ, WRIR, WRST-FM Oshkosh, WOUB, KCMJ Community Radio and more


  • Added: Apr 10, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 8
Filmspotting 531 (03/27/15): The Breakfast Club ('Sacred Cow' review), Top 5 Films of 1985, Filmspotting's Favorite Working Actors (Week 3)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: 'The Breakfast Club'
If Josh is "The Brain," what does that make Adam – Vice Principal Vernon? Filmspotting commemorates the 30th anniversary of John Hughes' classic "T...

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  • Added: Mar 27, 2015
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Actor Tonya Beckman bringing classical theater into the 21st century
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Tonya Beckman as Ariel in The Tempest, Credit: Courtesy of The Taffety Punk Theater Company
Actor Tonya Beckman is a core member of the Taffety Punk Theater Company and a Riot Grrrl in good standing. They present classical theater with a...

Bought by KPIP-LP, WABE, and WNJR


  • Added: Mar 20, 2015
  • Length: 28:29
  • Purchases: 3
A MOST VIOLENT YEAR -- Oscar Isaac Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Oscar Isaac, San Francisco, CA 12/5/14, Credit: Andrea Chase
Oscar Isaac talks punctuated silence, suits of armor, and preparing for Star Wars, Episode VII.

  • Added: Jan 14, 2015
  • Length: 13:19
Filmspotting 500 REBROADCAST (01/02/15): Boyhood review; interview with writer-director Rian Johnson (Star Wars)
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
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To help ring in 2015, we bring you a rebroadcast of Adam and Josh's review of this year's most talked about film, Richard Linklater's "Boyhood." Th...

Bought by KSRQ, WRIR, WOUB, KSKQ, and KCPW Salt Lake City


  • Added: Jan 02, 2015
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 5
Nathan Nugent - Irish Film Editor - Sensation, As If I Am Not There, What Richard Did, Run & Jump, and Frank
From: MergingArts Productions
Series: Spoiler Alert Radio
Caption: Nathan Nugent
Nathan Nugent - Irish Film Editor - Sensation, As If I Am Not There, What Richard Did, Run & Jump, and Frank

Bought by WOUB


  • Added: Sep 29, 2014
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Filmspotting 506 (09/19/14): Top 5 David Lynch Scenes, lookback at Eraserhead
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: David Lynch's 'Eraserhead'
It's Sociopath Week at the Filmspotting Lounge... half off Pabst Blue Ribbons and nitrous oxide chasers! The perfect combo to put you in the proper...

Bought by KSRQ, Sun Radio - KDRP Radio, WRIR, WOUB, WRST-FM Oshkosh and more


  • Added: Sep 19, 2014
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 502 (08/22/14): Top 5 Robin Williams Scenes
From: WBEZ
Caption: Robin Williams in scene from 'Dead Poets Society'
O Captain! My Captain! if Robin Williams ever failed to seize the day, it wasn't on camera. Filmspotting celebrates the life of the late actor and ...

Bought by Sun Radio - KDRP Radio, WRIR, WOUB, KSRQ, and KCPW Salt Lake City


  • Added: Aug 22, 2014
  • Length: 53:58
  • Purchases: 5
A Conversation with ETHEL founding members Dorothy Lawson and Ralph Farris
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: ETHEL, Credit: James Ewing
Believing that music is a unifying force, the string quartet ETHEL has joined forces with musicians across genres and regions. The result is musica...

Bought by KPIP-LP and WABE


  • Added: Aug 07, 2014
  • Length: 28:30
  • Purchases: 2
Filmspotting 500, Part 1 (08/01/14): Top 5 Films of the 'Filmspotting Era'
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
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ALL NEW! Nine years, four months and 20 days in the making... Michael Phillips from the Chicago Tribune and Slate's Dana Stevens join Adam and Jos...

Bought by WQCS, Sun Radio - KDRP Radio, WRIR, KSRQ, WOUB and more


  • Added: Aug 01, 2014
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 6
Filmspotting 400 REBROADCAST (07/25/14): Top 5 Things the Movies Taught Us
From: WBEZ
Series: Filmspotting (weekly series)
Caption: Josh Larsen, Michael Phillips, Dana Stevens and Adam Kempenaar
Filmspotting is gearing up for another live event--Filmspotting 500. With that in mind, we bring you this special rebroadcast of Filmspotting, whe...

Bought by Sun Radio - KDRP Radio, KSRQ, WRIR, WOUB, and KCPW Salt Lake City


  • Added: Jul 25, 2014
  • Length: 52:00
  • Purchases: 5