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To Combat Climate Despair

Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
At the end of February, the U.N.’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released another dire report, this time stating that “It’s now or never, if we want to limit global warming to 1.5°C.”  The 1.5 degrees Celsius goal is a crucial global target because beyond this l... Read more

Go north, young person, as Film at 11 covers films and books new and old, for Friday, 22 April, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 04/22/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week, Jeff Godsil reflects on John Garfield and  Force of Evil, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time compares the sound and silent versions of Hitchcock's Blackmail, and in the book corner we conclude our survey of recent Joseph McBride books with Billy Wilder: Dancing on th... Read more

Breaking the rules of cinema in The Rules of the Game, for Friday, 15 April, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 04/15/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
Today on a very special episode of Film at 11, Lisa Neville of the State University of New York, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time join us to discuss Jean Renoir's masterpiece from 1939, The Rules of the Game (Le regle du jeu), complete with a reading list including books by G... Read more

This week on Film at 11, we come out of the bubble for Friday 8 April, 2022

Airs at: Fri, 04/08/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
Mona Bowen on Judd Apatow's streaming The Bubble, Jeff Godsil on John Huston's forgotten gem  Fat City, Matthew of KBOO's Gremlin Time on My Salinger Year, and in the book corner film historian Joseph McBride's new and unexpected volume on the JFK assassination, Political T... Read more

Film at 11 tracks down lost souls this week, at 10:30 am, Friday, 1 April

Airs at: Fri, 04/01/2022 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Film at 11
This week Mona Bowen takes delight in Sandra Bullock in the new The Lost City, while Jeff Godsil reflects on the H. G. Wells adaptation Island of Lost Souls.  And in the book corner, a new critique of the work of the Coen Brothers, The Whole Durn Human Comedy: Life Accordin... Read more

Music for Silent Movies

Airs at: Thu, 03/24/2022 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Produced for:  Words and Pictures
  "There's nothing silent about.. silent films," says Dean Lemire.  Dean and a crew of Portland-area musicians and tinkerers are on a mission to preserve and showcase the classic pipe organs that originally provided soundtracks to silent films.  Through Pipe Organ Pictures... Read more

Max Nemtsov, Russian translator of Gravity's Rainbow

Airs at: Thu, 03/24/2022 at 11:00am - 11:30pm
Produced for:  Jonesy
Jonesy himself has been under the weather for about a week and a half. It's not COVID, fortunately, but it's still somewhat of a mystery illness. While Jonesy undergoes a few medical tests, we decided to take some unpaid sick time and re-air an interview we did for KBOO's B... Read more

Old Mole Variety Hour for March 21, 2022

Airs at: Mon, 03/21/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
  Patricia Kullberg hosts this episode of the Old Mole, which includes the following segments: Turning Red: The new animated film, Turning Red, is the first film in decades of Pixar productions that was created by a female director, as well as by a primarily female artist... Read more

Turning Red

Airs at: Mon, 03/21/2022 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Produced for:  Old Mole Variety Hour
The new animated film, Turning Red, is the first film in decades of Pixar productions that was created by a female director, as well as by a primarily female artistic team. Chinese-Canadian filmmaker, Domee Shi (Dough-may Shee), directed the film, as well as writing the scr... Read more

17 - Out of the Sewers with Kevin Eastman

Airs at: Fri, 04/29/2022 at 3:00am - 5:30am
Produced for:  The Ghost of Hollywood
  On this episode of The Ghost of Hollywood, Poxy & Ragan sit down with co-creator of The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and legendary comic book artist, Kevin Eastman, to discuss TMNT, Peter Laird, and his current work with IDW and Kevin Eastman Studios.       Read more