The Film Comment Podcast is a weekly space for critical conversation about film, with a look at topical issues, new releases, and the big picture. Subscribe on Soundcloud, iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, or Stitcher.
Mano a mano: critic/programmers Ashley Clark and Eric Hynes join to discuss the present and future of cinema-going, and what they’ve been watching at home
Desperate times: critics David Bordwell and Imogen Sara Smith call in to discuss Japanese cinema, Douglas Sirk, Christian Petzold, Godard on Instagram, and more
Face off: our annual, rowdy roundtable from the sui generis festival, featuring filmmakers Sky Hopinka and Daniel Hymanson, critic Dessane Lopez Cassell, and many more
Eyes on the prize: Brazil-based critic Ela Bittencourt on the current situation in that country along with recent watches Bacurau, Mani Kaul’s Our Daily Bread, and more
The show must go on: New York Times critic Manohla Dargis on the impact of the cinema shutdown and why old Hollywood movies can hold a special pleasure
Separation anxiety: Film at Lincoln Center’s Eugene Hernandez joins to talk about the state of the industry and one of our favorite films, Jacques Tati’s Playtime
