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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, Amazon, Audible, Google Play, or Stitcher.

The Film Comment Podcast: Cannes 2022 #3

By Film Comment
May 19, 2022
Listen up: critics Jordan Cronk and Jessica Kiang dig into Kirill Serebrennikov’s Tchaikovsky's Wife, Pietro Marcello’s Scarlet, and other highlights from the first three days of Cannes 2022

The Film Comment Podcast: Cannes 2022 Industry Preview

By Film Comment
May 18, 2022
Fresh eyes: BFI Editor at Large Lizzie Francke joins Eugene Hernandez to provide an inside-the-industry take on this year’s Cannes

The Film Comment Podcast: Cannes 2022 Preview

By Film Comment
May 17, 2022
Group chat: Jonathan Romney and Jessica Kiang join to run down their most anticipated films at Cannes, including David Cronenberg’s Crimes of the Future, Claire Denis’s The Stars at Noon, and more

The Film Comment Podcast: The Hong Show with Dennis Lim

By Film Comment
May 10, 2022
Wrong now, right then: Dennis Lim joins for a fun, wide-ranging discussion about his new book on the work of Hong Sangsoo

The Film Comment Podcast: Forgotten Filmmakers of the French New Wave + Prismatic Ground

By Film Comment
May 3, 2022
Wide angle: the curators of two upcoming boundary-breaking programs join to discuss French film history and documentary futures

The Film Comment Podcast: Céline Sciamma on Petite Maman

By Film Comment
April 26, 2022
Two of a kind: the filmmaker discusses her new magical-realist drama, her love of classic children’s films, and much more.

The Film Comment Podcast: In Conversation with Cate Blanchett

By Devika Girish
April 25, 2022
A woman apart: the iconic actress discusses the process behind some of her most fascinating performances

The Film Comment Podcast: Stewart Bird and Deborah Shaffer on The Wobblies

By Clinton Krute
April 12, 2022
Front lines: the directors of the 1979 documentary on the Industrial Workers of the World discuss the film’s new restoration and its continuing relevance

The Film Comment Podcast: Art of the Real 2022

By Film Comment
March 29, 2022
Real talk: critics Leo Goldsmith and Chris Boeckmann join to discuss highlights from the nonfiction festival, including a spotlight on the work of Alice Diop

The Film Comment Podcast: Ahed’s Knee and Cinema and the State

By Film Comment
March 22, 2022
Desert blues: Nadav Lapid and Jamsheed Akrami join us to discuss Ahed's Knee and the politics of censorship