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    TL;DL - I will be doing Filmography in Focus on an ad hoc basis so that I don't burn out my enjoyment for movies, and based on when we have films back in theaters that can seed my movie themes for each month. On hiatus until Chris Nolan's Tenet returns to theaters.

    CreditsEmail: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/FilmInFocusCast
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/filmography-in-focus/id1500216245
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    Letterboxd: http://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi

    Episode Music
    The Curtain Rises by Kevin MacLeod
    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5007-the-curtain-rises License:
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  • Show Notes
    Director: Steven Spielberg (Pre 1990)
    Letterboxd List: https://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi/lists/ Films Referenced: Amblin, The Sugarland Express, Jaws, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, 1941, Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark, ET The Extra-Terrestrial, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, The Color Purple, Empire of the Sun, Always, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

    Video Essays Referenced

    Back to the Cinema - Rearview Mirror Shots in the films of Steven Spielberg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3d0Tr9xT1fk

    Collative Learning - The Hidden Depths of Raiders of the Lost Ark - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pKFDWeYMPJk

    Dark Corners Reviews - The Films that Made Indiana Jones - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqYU9v4Mq-YEntertain The Elk - Spielberg: How to Introduce Characters - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQLJDxp2FEIEvery Frame a Painting - The Spielberg Oner - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8q4X2vDRfRkFandor - 3 Ways Spielberg Builds Nail Biting Suspense - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ5XB9eDVM4Geoff Stone - Empire of the Sun How Spielberg Films Human Connection - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDw2oqsz31MFilms&Stuff - Indiana Jones The Fundamentals of Action - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSmS69qf_9QIMDb - A Guide to Steven Spileberg Films | Director’s Trademarks - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-C01T0kw74Le Movie Geek - Steven Spielberg in 6 Minutes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lq9qRjVFm4cMake Stuff - Creative Hooks: How Spielberg Does Action - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKnh73CpwKcNow You See It - The Dolly Zoom: More Than a Cheap Trick - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5JBlwlnJX0Patrick H Willems - Steven Spielberg and the Horror Inside Blockbusters - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWqyNE6ok14Sher J - How Reflection Tells the Story - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4Hjj0m6BYUSteven Benedict - Steven Spielberg’s techniques and themes - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uCBYFHRHU0&Studio Binder - Steven Spielberg Directing Style Explained (Point of Thought) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0XjJMFD-Vz8The Discarded Image - Jaws How Spielberg Creates Suspense on the Beach - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_Tq91Sq-94The Take - You Know It’s Steven Spielberg If… - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hAE0BtSTUy8

    Next Month's Theme: Vietnam War Films
    Leterboxd Link: https://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi/list/fif5-vietnam-war-june-2020/

    Credits Email: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/FilmInFocusCast
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/filmography-in-focus/id1500216245
    Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Irfwfus6kqxqnhizqokh6hgdnsa?Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5augWYdDvneiXRDzGwzMnF

    A Ninjaboi Media Production
    Email: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/NinjaboiMedia
    Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/ninjaboi333
    Letterboxd: http://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi

    Episode Music
    The Curtain Rises by Kevin MacLeod
    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5007-the-curtain-rises License:
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Find out more at https://filmography-in-focus.pinecast.co

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  • Show Notes
    Director: David Fincher
    Letterboxd List:
    Films Referenced

    Se7enThe GameFight ClubPanic RoomZodiacThe Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonThe Social NetworkThe Girl With the Dragon TattooGone GirlSelect Music Videos

    Video Essays Referenced

    A Matter of Film - Se7en Why Less is MoreArt of the Title - David Fincher a Film Title RetrospectiveCriticole - Fincher’s MovementThe Discarded Image - How David Fincher Uses Pop MusicEvery Frame a Painting - David Fincher - And the Other Way is WrongFilm Radar - Fight Club The Beauty of Sound DesignFilm Radar - How David Fincher Became a FilmmakerFilm Understood - Gone Girl: The Epitome of David FincherFlick Fanatics - David FincherIndie Film Hustle - David Fincher - The Bleeding Edge (The Director Series)Kaptainkristian - David Fincher - Invisible DetailsThe Lookout - The Colors of David Fincher and Bong Joon-HoMixCinema - Every Fridges Scenes from David Finchers FilmsMr Nerdista - The Game - David Fincher and the Lonely ProtagonistNerdwriter1 - How David Fincher Hijacks Your EyesPatrick H Williams - David Fincher & The Craft of Music VideosSlate - David Fincher Sees the World in Two Colors: Yellow and BlueThe Seventh Art - The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Video EssayStudioBinder - Why is David Fincher a Genius - Directing Styles ExplainedTrash Theory - Tyler Durden is Whoever You Want Him to BeTyler Mowery - Cinematography Analysis - ZodiacTyler Mowery - Zodiac - Attaching an Audience To A Character’s ObsessionTyler Mowery - Case Study - David Fincher & The Social Network

    Next Month's Theme: Steven Spielberg Pre-1990 - Letterboxd Link: https://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi/list/filmography-in-focus-stephen-spielberg-pre/

    Credits Email: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/FilmInFocusCast
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/filmography-in-focus/id1500216245
    Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Irfwfus6kqxqnhizqokh6hgdnsa?Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5augWYdDvneiXRDzGwzMnF

    A Ninjaboi Media Production
    Email: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/NinjaboiMedia
    Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/ninjaboi333
    Letterboxd: http://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi

    Episode Music
    The Curtain Rises by Kevin MacLeod
    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5007-the-curtain-rises License:
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Find out more at https://filmography-in-focus.pinecast.co

    This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  • Show Notes
    Director: Bong Joon-Ho
    Letterboxd List: https://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi/list/filmography-in-focus-bong-joon-ho-episode/
    Films Referenced

    Barking Dogs Never BiteMemories of MurderThe HostMotherSnowpiercerOkjaParasite

    Video Essays Referenced

    Accented Cinema - Parasite: Mastering the Basics of CinemaAkshay Pradeep - Bong Joon-ho - Suspense in SoundBirth.Death.Movies - Bong Joon-ho's Visual TechniquesBirth.Death.Movies - Bong Joon-ho Discusses PARASITE, Genre Filmmaking And The Greatness Of ZODIACCineFix - Snowpiercer - What's the Difference?Criswell - Memories of a Murderer/Zodiac - Perspectives & PerceptionEvery Frame a Painting - Mother (2009) - The Telephoto Profile Shot Every Frame a Painting - Snowpiercer - Left or Right Every Frame a Painting - Memories of Murder (2003) - Ensemble StagingFandor - A Girl and Her Monster: The Monster Films of Bong-Joon HoFilm Radar - Exploring Visual Language and Symbolism in "Parasite"Flick Fanatics - Why Parasite is a masterpieceJust Write - How Parasite (And Every Bong Joon-ho Film) Critiques ClassKubrickscube - The Rhythm & Balance of 'Parasite'Little White Lies - A Beginner’s Guide to Bong Joon-hoThe Lookout - [The Politics of Parasite]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_fOMQqC_zM)The Lookout - The Colors of David Fincher & Bong Joon-hoMandarin Cat Visuals - Boon Joon Ho's SlapstickNerdwriter - Snowpiercer: The Artist As HistorianNerdwriter - Parasite's Perfect MontageNicholas Smith - Bong Joon-ho and the Globalization of South Korean CinemaRenegade Cut - America Is the Monster - The HostRhino Stew - Why SNOWPIERCER is a sequel to WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORYThe Ringer - Bong Joon-Ho: What Makes the ‘Parasite’ Director a MasterScript Sleuth - Screenwriting Secrets in Memories of MurderSpikima Movies - Mother (2009) - Bong Joon-ho's masterpieceThomas Flight - The Visual Architecture of Parasite Thomas Flight - The Cinematography of ParasiteTIFF Originals - Bong Joon-ho 봉준호 : Expect the Unexpected | PARASITE | TIFF 2019TIFF Originals - The Signature Moves of Bong Joon Ho | TIFF 2017Trois Couleurs - Bong Joon-Ho: Symmetries // Symétries

    Next Month's Director: David Fincher Letterboxd Link

    Credits Email: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/FilmInFocusCast
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/filmography-in-focus/id1500216245
    Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Irfwfus6kqxqnhizqokh6hgdnsa?Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5augWYdDvneiXRDzGwzMnF

    A Ninjaboi Media Production
    Email: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/NinjaboiMedia
    Letterboxd: http://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi

    Episode Music
    The Curtain Rises by Kevin MacLeod
    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5007-the-curtain-rises License:
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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  • Show Notes
    Director: Makoto Shinkai
    Letterboxd List: https://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi/list/filmography-in-focus-makoto-shinkai-episode/
    Films Referenced

    She and Her CatOther WorldsVoices of A Distant StarThe SmileThe Place Promised In Our Early Days5 Centimeters Per SecondA Gathering of CatsChildren Who Chase Lost VoicesSomeones GazeGarden of WordsCross RoadYour NameWeathering With You

    Video Essays Referenced

    Beyond Ghibli - Shinkai - Not Separation, But ConnectionBonsai Pop - Your Name: What's Missing In LifeCinemanalysis - Kimi No Na Wa - The Beauty of ConnectionDigibro - Makoto Shinkai: A Genius Hack FilmmakerDigibro - Weathering With You: Pathetic BeautyGigguk - The Perfect AnimeGlass Reflection - your name: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love ShinkaiJesse Tribble - Waiting With Makoto Shinkaikonradnoises - Your Name - A Lesson on Light and PerspectiveLike Stories Of Old - Your Name - What Makes Us Happy?Mother's Basemeent - How Makoto Shinkai Became "The New Miyazaki"Nerdy Shenanigans - Your Name (Kimi No Na Wa) - How to Frame A StoryPatrick Kim - Kimi No Na Wa (Your Name) Analysis | Ties That BindSage's Rain - Makoto Shinkai - Love at a DistanceTested - 2D Animation in the Digital Era: Interview with Japanese Director Makoto Shinkai

    Credits
    Email: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/FilmInFocusCast
    iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/filmography-in-focus/id1500216245
    Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Irfwfus6kqxqnhizqokh6hgdnsa?Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5augWYdDvneiXRDzGwzMnF

    A Ninjaboi Media Production
    Email: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/NinjaboiMedia
    Letterboxd: http://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi

    Episode Music
    The Curtain Rises by Kevin MacLeod
    Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5007-the-curtain-rises
    License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Find out more at https://filmography-in-focus.pinecast.co

    This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

  • Episode Notes

    Credits
    Email: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/FilmInFocusCast

    A Ninjaboi Media Production
    Email: [email protected]
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/NinjaboiMedia
    Letterboxd: http://letterboxd.com/ninjaboi

    Episode MusicThe Curtain Rises by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/5007-the-curtain-risesLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    Find out more at https://filmography-in-focus.pinecast.co

    This podcast is powered by Pinecast.