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Episode 98 - Discussing The Underground Film Series



On this week's episode, we're discussing the Underground Film Series with Communications and Culture grad student and programmer, Mark Benedetti. We're also reviewing the Werner Herzog events.

We start out with What Have You Seen Lately and talk about many of the Werner Herzog events, including his lectures and films, along with Treasure of the Sierra Madre.

We then get into the interview with Mark Benedetti, discussing the Underground film series. He makes a compelling case for each of these films, highlighting the artistic value of these lesser known films.

It sounds like a fascinating series. Enjoy the episode.

Video - Reviewing Werner Herzog



Video - Discussing The Underground Film Series



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Movies Mentioned In This Episode



Aguirre: The Wrath of God

Art is…The Permanent Revolution

Blue

Bridges-Go-Round

Casablanca

Casa de mi Padre

Derek Jarman Super 8 Films

Fire in Babylon

Fitzcarraldo

Fleshpot on 42nd Street

Grand Illusion

Hamlet 2

Hotel Transylvania

Jan Svankmajer

Jorden Belson: Films Sacred and Profane

Land of Silence and Darkness

Looking for Langston

Looper

Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present

Meet the Fokkens

Neighbouring Sounds

Nosferatu the Vampyre

Petulia

Road Comics: Big Work on Small Stages

Sleepwalk with Me

The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

The Fourth Watch

The Search

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Two Years At Sea

Variations

Won't Back Down

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