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Ep #79 - Susan Sontag's 60s Pick: Persona

Bart & Jenna use Susan Sontag’s article as a sounding board to dissect Bergman’s filmmaking and explore the depths of Persona, as well as muse on whether or not cinema must have a “point.”

PodcastGrateful GuysOctober 10, 2023Guest Episode, Susan Sontag, Persona, Ingmar Bergman, Bibi Andersson, Liv Ullmann Comments

Ep# 77 - Christopher J. Lee's 60s Picks: Battle of Algiers & Black Girl

Bart & Jenna are joined by Christopher J. Lee, professor of African studies, to discuss two anti-colonialist masterpieces of African cinema: The Battle of Algiers and Black Girl.

PodcastGrateful GuysAugust 29, 2023Guest Episode, The Battle of Algiers, Gillo Pontecorvo, ahim Hadjadj, Jean Martin, Yacef Saadi, Black Girl, Ousmane Sembene, Mbissine Therese Diop, Anne-Marie Jellnek, Robert Fontaine, Frantz FanonComment

Ep# 57 - Gabriele Caroti's 60s Pick - Bronco Bullfrog

Guest Gabriele Caroti talks to Bart & Jenna about Bronco Bullfrog, a gritty but delightful piece of British kitchen sink realism, set against the backdrop of the working class teens in East London.

PodcastGrateful GuysMarch 22, 2022Bronco Bullfrog, Guest Episode, Barney Platts-MillsComment

Ep# 47 - Stanley Kauffmann's 60s Pick - Jules and Jim

Bart and Jenna dust off a 1962 article by Stanley Kauffmann on Truffaut’s Jules and Jim to use as a sounding board for how and why ‘60s filmgoers showed up for and reacted so favorably to challenging “art” films.

PodcastGrateful GuysJune 29, 2021Guest Episode, Stanley Kauffmann, Jules and Jim, Jules et Jim, Francois Truffaut, Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner, Henri Serre, FrenchComment

Ep# 44 - Ann Kibbie's 60s Pick - Days of Wine and Roses

Guest Ann Kibbie, English Literature professor at Bowdoin College, joins Cinema60 to discuss Jack Lemmon and Lee Remick's Days of Wine and Roses – a film she classifies as being firmly in the horror genre.

PodcastGrateful GuysApril 8, 2021Guest Episode, Ann Kibbie, Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick, Charles Bickford, Jack Klugman, Blake Edwards, Alan Hewitt, Henry Mancini, Johnny MercerComment

Ep# 42 - Paul Bishop's 60s Pick - The Professionals

Guest Paul Bishop of the Six Gun Justice podcast joins us to discuss The Professionals. From talk of truth and morality, sexism and racism, as well as some memorably badass women warriors, they’ve got quite a bit on their plate.

PodcastGrateful GuysMarch 2, 2021Guest Episode, The Professionals, Westerns, Richard Brooks, Burt Lancaster, Lee Marvin, Robert Ryan, Woody Strode, Claudia Cardinale, Jack Palance, Ralph Bellamy, Marie GomezComment

Ep #39 - Marshall Terrill's 60s Pick - Bullitt

Guest Marshall Terrill joins Cinema60 to talk all things Steve McQueen, including his latest book on the man. They also talk Bullitt, from its wild behind-the-scenes goings on to the surprising connection between McQueen, the Zodiac Killer and Charles Manson.

PodcastGrateful GuysDecember 22, 2020Steve McQueen, Peter Yates, Guest Episode, Bullitt, Robert Vaughn, San Francisco, Jacqueline Bisset, Robert Duvall, Pat Renella, Vic Tayback, Jay SebringComment

Ep #38 - Richard A. Lertzman's 60s Pick - Oceans 11

Guest Richard A Lertzman talks frankly to Cinema60 about his new book Deconstructing the Rat Pack: Joey, The Mob and The Summit and breaks down the impetus behind the original Ocean's 11 film.

PodcastGrateful GuysDecember 10, 2020Guest Episode, Richard A Lertzman, Oceans 11, Lewis Milestone, Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr, Joey Bishop, Peter Lawford, Angie Dickinson, Richard Conte, Cesar Romero, Akim Tamiroff, Patrice Wymore, JFK, The Rat PackComment

Ep #36 - Ryan Moore's 60s Pick - Barbarella

Bart & Jenna are joined by Ryan Moore of Lost in the Longboxes! podcast for a discussion on the Barbarella comic and film. So bust out your psycho-cardiogram, pop a pleasure pill, and allow Cinema60 to take control…

PodcastGrateful GuysNovember 13, 2020Barbarella, Jane Fonda, Roger Vadim, Guest Episode, John Phillip Law, Anita Pallenberg, Terry Southern, Dino De Laurentiis, Marcel Marceau, Ugo Tognazzi, David Hemmings, Milo O'SheaComment

Ep #33 - Danny Reid's 60s Pick - 36 Hours

Cinema60 welcomes Danny Reid, creator of pre-code.com, to talk about George Seaton’s 36 Hours, a James Garner World War II thriller that twists like a Twilight Zone episode and breaks our expectations of cinematic Nazi tropes.

PodcastGrateful GuysAugust 25, 2020Guest Episode, 36 Hours, George Seaton, James Garner, Eva Marie Saint, Rod Taylor, Werner Peters, John Banner, Dimitri Tiomkin, Roald Dahl, James DoohanComment

Ep #31 - Natasha Degen's 60s Pick: Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?

Cinema60 welcomes Natasha Degen, chair of Art Market Studies at FIT, to talk about William Klein’s Who Are You Polly Maggoo?, a film that satisfies Natasha’s research, Jenna’s mod-fashion fetish, and Bart’s love of absurdist comedy.

PodcastGrateful GuysJuly 16, 2020Guest Episode, Who Are You Polly Maggoo?, William Klein, Dorothy McGowan, Jean Rochefort, Sami Frey, Yves Saint Laurent, Richard Avedon, Pierre Cardin, Christian Dior, Diana Vreeland, Andy Warhol Comment

Ep #28 - Rachael Guma's '60s Pick: Fahrenheit 451

Bart & Jenna welcome guest Rachael Guma to talk about her love of Francois Truffaut's Fahrenheit 451. She in turn blows their minds with a theory about how the film uses squares and circles as a visual language.

PodcastGrateful GuysMay 28, 2020Guest Episode, Fahrenheit 451, Francois Truffaut, Nicolas Roeg, Julie Christie, Oskar Wener, Cyril CusackComment

Ep #26 - Pauline Kael's 60s Pick: Bonnie and Clyde

Guest Pauline Kael joins Cinema60 in spirit to talk about one of her favorite films from the ‘60s: Arthur Penn’s Bonnie and Clyde! No reading required as Bart & Jenna argue her case for the film against their own personal misgivings.

PodcastGrateful GuysApril 21, 2020Guest Episode, Bonnie and Clyde, Warren Beatty, Faye Dunaway, Gene Hackman, Michael J Pollard, Arthur Penn, Pauline Kael, documentaryComment

Ep #25 - Kyle Eagle's '60s Pick: Sweet Love, Bitter

Guest Kyle Eagle, host of The Major Scale jazz radio show, talks with Bart & Jenna about Sweet Love, Bitter. Starring Dick Gregory, this under watched gem explores jazz, drug addiction, and racial inequality.

PodcastGrateful GuysApril 9, 2020Guest Episode, Sweet Love Bitter, Dick Gregory, Don Murray, Diane Varsi, Mal Waldron, Herbert Danska, Robert Hooks, A Man Called Adam, The Cool World Comment

Ep #22 - Greg Jackson's 60s Pick: Hands Over the City

Author Greg Jackson joins Cinema60 to talk about why Francesco Rosi’s Hands Over The City scores high on his list of favorite ‘60s films.

PodcastGrateful GuysFebruary 27, 2020Guest Episode, Hands Over The City, Le Mani Sulla Citta, Francesco Rosi, Rod Steiger, La Sfida, La Dolce Vita, Il Posto, Salvatore Giuliano, Il Sorpasso, Il Boom, I Fidanzati, commedia all'italiana, italian, neorealismComment

Ep #18 - Aviva Briefel's 60s Pick: Rosemary's Baby

Guest Aviva Briefel joins Bart & Jenna in an episode that focuses on Rosemary’s Baby. Aviva tells them why this is her favorite film ever and discusses its many themes–including body horror, misogyny, Satanism and bigotry.

PodcastGrateful GuysDecember 6, 2019Guest Episode, Rosemary's Baby, Roman Polanski, Mia Farrow, John Cassavetes, Ruth Gordon, Night of the Living Dead, George Romero, Duane Jones, Interview, Alfred Hitchcock, Psycho, Repulsion, Catherine Deneuve, Anthony Perkins, Janet LeighComment