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