This week on TIFF Long Take, Rob and Geoff chat with some of the smartest people in the business to find out what film and television projects we should be looking forward to in the coming year.
First, Vanity Fair’s K. Austin Collins calls in to talk about some of this year’s Hollywood films, including James Gray’s 'Ad Astra', Steven Soderbergh's 'High Flying Birds', and Quentin Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'.
Then TIFF International Programmer Jane Schoettle drops by to discuss upcoming international films such as Robert Connolly’s 'The Dry', Sebastian Schipper’s 'Roads', and the anthology film 'Vai' from producers Kerry Warkia and Kiel McNaughton (Waru).
TIFF and Hot Docs programmer Dorota Lech also calls in to talk about documentary film in 2019, touching on Nanfu Wang and Jialing Zhang’s 'One Child Nation', Tim Travers Hawkins’ Chelsea Manning doc, and Brett Story’s 'The Hottest August'.
And finally, Rolling Stone’s chief TV critic, Alan Sepinwall, joins us to talk about the return of 'Deadwood', as well as other new series like HBO’s 'Watchmen', FX’s 'What We Do in the Shadows', and Netflix’s 'Russian Doll'.
Ep. 43: The Fight For On-Screen Diversity
Ep. 42: Where Does Hollywood Go After #MeToo?
Ep. 41: How to Write the Best Sequel of the Century
Ep. 40: How David Gordon Green Became Hollywood’s Most Eclectic Filmmaker
Ep. 39: Why Documentaries Mean More in the Age of Trump
Ep. 38: How Horror Slayed the Competition in 2017
Ep. 37: Can Bad Data Kill a Film?
Ep. 36: How to Build the Year’s Best Soundtrack
Ep. 35: Judy Greer on Becoming the Industry’s Most Prolific Character Actor
Ep. 34: How John Carroll Lynch Went From Renowned Character Actor to Rookie Director
Ep. 33: Are the Oscars Losing Relevance?
Ep. 32: Jim Carrey on Characters, Comedy, and Existence
Ep. 30: How Sales Agents Became the Champions of Indie Film
Ep. 29: What Have we Learned From Summer 2017?
Ep. 28: Cameron Bailey on the Evolution of Film Festivals
Ep. 27: Netflix vs. Disney: What Their Breakup Says About the Future of Streaming
Ep. 26: Karina Longworth on the Woman Who Changed Film Forever
Ep. 25: The Perks and Pains of Being a Hollywood Outlier
Ep. 24: The Biggest Challenges Facing Emerging Filmmakers
Ep. 23: Is There Room for Censorship in Modern Film?
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