In the first of a new format, James and Andy curate a selection of new and recent releases from streaming platforms, cinema and festivals. Plus Andy catches up with Geran and Walid director Areel Abu Bakar in trendy Hackney Wick.
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00:00:19 - Introduction
00:02:36 - But first, what easternKicks Picks IS, and what it ISN'T
00:06:24 - Streaming picks, including Ballerina, Yellow Door 90’s Lo-Fi Film Club and In my Mother’s Skin.
00:39:44 - Cinema picks, including Back Home, Past lives and Where the Wind Blows.
00:46:49 - Areel Abu Bakar interview
01:03:16 - Festival roundup, including BFI London Film Festival and London Korean Film Festival.
01:21:52 - Outro
Episode 58 - Spotlight on Mongolian Cinema
Episode 57 - ek Picks for March 2024
Episode 56 - ek Picks for February 2024
Episode 55 - easternKicks Picks for January 2024
Episode 54 - easternKicks Picks for December
Episode 52 - Halloween Special: Visible Secret
Episode 51 - A Tokyo Melody: Remembering Ryuichi Sakamoto
Episode 50 - Focus Hong Kong, Summer 2023
Episode 49 - Mikhail Red interview / Deleter
Episode 48 - Mark Dacascos interview / Brotherhood of the Wolf
Episode 47 - Calamity of Snakes special
Episode 46 - Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom special
Episode 45: The Horror of Junji Ito
Episode 44: the End of Year Show 2022
Episode 43: Infernal Affairs 20th Anniversary Special
Episode 42: London Film Festival roundup
Episode 41: Happy Anniversary, Squid Game?
Episode 40: Making Waves
Episode 39 - The Sadness special
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