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TV & Film
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Limelight
A Film by Charlie Chaplin
27 min
302
Courtney Brannon Donoghue, "The Value Gap: Fema...
An interview with Courtney Brannon Donoghue
52 min
303
Andrew David Jackson, "The Late and Post-Dictat...
An interview with Andrew David Jackson
64 min
304
Anatomy of a Fall
A Film by Justine Triet
30 min
305
Ridley Scott's "Napoleon": A Historian's Review
A Discussion with Jeremy Black
21 min
306
Bliss Cua Lim, "The Archival Afterlives of Phil...
An interview with Bliss Cua Lim
53 min
307
My Best Fiend
A Film by Werner Herzog
24 min
308
"Apocalypto" and Mel Gibson (with Jonathon Fess...
60 min
309
Eyes Wide Shut
A Film by Stanley Kubrick
35 min
310
Matt Singer, "Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Eb...
An interview with Matt Singer
55 min
311
Ofer Ashkenazi, "Anti-Heimat Cinema: The Jewish...
An interview with Ofer Ashkenazi
60 min
312
Jennifer Cazenave, "An Archive of the Catastrop...
An interview with Jennifer Cazenave
59 min
313
The Omen
A Film by Richard Donner
25 min
314
Plot
An Discussion with Pardis Dabashi
17 min
315
W. K. Stratton, "The Wild Bunch: Sam Peckinpah,...
An interview with W. K. Stratton
54 min
316
Meet John Doe
A Film by Frank Capra
29 min
317
Patrick Ffrench, "Roland Barthes and Film: Myth...
An interview with Patrick Ffrench
71 min
318
Annie McClanahan, "Dead Pledges: Debt, Crisis, ...
McClanahan's book is a masterful exploration of the cultural politics of the financial crisis and a powerful mediation on how to make sense of an era of unrepayable debts...
56 min
319
Nobuko Ishitate-Okunomiya Yamasaki, "Prostitute...
An interview with Nobuko Ishitate-Okunomiya Yamasaki
64 min
320
The Sting
A Film by George Roy Hill
19 min
321
George MacLeod, "Mediating Violence from Africa...
75 min
322
Jie Li, "Cinematic Guerrillas: Propaganda, Proj...
An interview with Jie Li
63 min
323
Nate Patrin, "The Needle and the Lens: Pop Goes...
An interview with Nate Patrin
48 min
324
Olga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Trans...
An interview with Olga V. Solovieva
30 min
325
David Craig, "Apocalypse Television: How The Da...
An interview with David Craig
48 min