Back in June, I announced that I would be covering this year’s virtual Fantasia International Film Festival, which will run from August 20-September 2. As we have gotten closer to the dates, I’ve gotten more excited about what this is going to look like, and more importantly, the films that will be featured at the […]
Today, I spend about 20 minutes getting personal about the experiences watching movies, and healing through movies, I had because of my grandfather, John Mitchell, who passed away 20 years ago today. For the last 11-12 minutes, you hear one of the ways I healed musically. Episode 68 – Remembering John Mitchell Viva La Resistance! […]
Sonic Cinema started out as an idea, primarily, for my musical works, and I would write movie reviews from time to time. Of course, over time, the balance has been reversed, and this site is very much a site for my discussion on film, with an area for the music I’ve written over the years. […]
Today, I welcome another one of my favorite follows on Twitter to the podcast to just discuss film. She is a blogger out of Scotland named Amy Smith, and she runs Film for Thought, which I’ve contributed writing to in the past. I hope you enjoy! Episode 67 – A Discussion with Amy Smith Viva […]
Today, I welcome another one of my favorite follows on Twitter to the podcast to just discuss film. He is a local actor and film critic named Kolby Mac, and he’s a fun, insightful person to interact with on Twitter. I also suggest checking out his website at www.kolbytoldme.com and the Kolby Told Me Podcast. […]
What can I say? I’m enamored with film festival coverage now. The fresh voices. The energy of the community. The experience. Of course, COVID-19 has thrown the festival circuit for a loop, as SXSW and Cannes have been cancelled, and the Atlanta Film Festival has been delayed until September. I will have more on the […]
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Hello readers and listeners! This week, I’m pleased to welcome back filmmaker Jeremiah Kipp, who has remained busy during the COVID-19 social isolation period by working on filmed theatrical and poetic readings. I hope you enjoy, and check out the films! Episode 65- Interview with Jeremiah Kipp on Quarantine Films Viva La Resistance! Brian Skutle […]
Matthew Saliba returns to the podcast, but we’re not talking about kaiju this time. Instead, we are discussing the twin franchises of Akira Kurosawa’s “Yojimbo” and “Sanjuro” and Sergio Leone’s “The Man With No Name” Trilogy. We discuss which starting point is better, and which franchise flourishes, while also just enjoying the films being discussed. […]
I hope that everyone has been staying safe and healthy during this surreal moment in time during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’ve been following along with Sonic Cinema, you know that I have been furloughed from my full-time job, and devoting as much time as possible to watching and reviewing movies. I also wanted to […]