Les meilleurs podcasts Seventh Row (2025)

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164. Black Bag directed by Steven Soderbergh: finally, a fun thriller for grownups 20:47

7d ago20:47

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Today, Alex Heeney recommends Steven Soderbergh's new spy thriller, Black Bag, starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender. It's the rare film for adults that's a taut 90 minutes, character-focused, heaps of fun, and also screening in cinemas. Alex discusses why she's been a Soderbergh devotee for 25 years and how Black Bag showcases Soderbergh …

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163. Joan Micklin Silver's Chilly Scenes of Winter + Crossing Delancey - from flop to hit (feat. Lindsay Pugh) 1:09:47

14d ago1:09:47

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Today, we're celebrating pioneering American woman director Joan Micklin Silver by looking at her biggest flop, the excellent Chilly Scenes of Winter (1979), and her biggest hit, Crossing Delancey (1988). Although both films are over 35 years old, they mostly still read as very modern. Woman in Revolt Editor-in-Chief Lindsay Pugh joins Alex Heeney …

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162. The best films of 2025 (feat. C.J. Prince) 15:01

20d ago15:01

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Now that the Oscars are over, the best movies of the year are heading to cinemas in the next 3-4 months. In this episode, Editor-in-Chief Alex Heeney is joined by C.J. Prince of Acquired Cinema to discuss four must-see films coming to cinemas this spring. This episode is an addendum to our two-part series on how the Oscars affect the international …

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161. Beyond the Oscars: Your gateway to world cinema (feat. C.J. Prince) 42:38

1M ago42:38

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Contrary to popular belief, when Oscar season ends, good movie season begins. The 3-4 month window after the Oscars and before summer movie season is when 90% of the year's best movies get released. Today on the podcast, we look back on the wide variety of excellent international movies that have directly followed the Oscars in this window in past …

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160. How the Oscars impact what international movies you hear about (feat. C.J. Prince) 54:25

1M ago54:25

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The Oscars are changing for the better, but the field is not nearly as wide open as you might think, nor is it reflective of the wide variety of high-quality films that exist. Even if you don’t care about the Oscars, what’s considered Oscar-worthy deeply impacts what films you hear about. Because arthouse and international distributors divide films…

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159. Macbeth with David Tennant + why I recommend recorded Shakespeare productions 26:14

2M ago26:14

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This weekend, you can catch a recording of the Donmar Warehouse production of Macbeth starring David Tennant and Cush Jumbo, directed by Max Webster. In this episode of the podcast, Alex discusses why this production is a must-see and why you should make time for it now and for recorded Shakespeare more generally. The best time to watch Shakespeare…

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158. 3 films to watch by Tunisian women directors 25:11

2M ago25:11

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At Sundance 2025, Alex saw a lovely debut feature from a Tunisian woman director, Where the Wind Comes From. And it made her think about how difficult it can be to find films by women from Africa and the Middle East. But she can recommend several first features from Tunisian women directors that you can watch right now. In this episode, Alex discus…

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157. myfrenchfilmfestival: A Real Job, No Love Lost, Through The Night 23:45

2M ago23:45

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The worldwide online French film festival, myfrenchfilmfestival, is happening now until February 17, 2025, and it's a can't-miss event. Alex has been attending since 2017. In this episode, Alex discusses three reasons why you should make time for myfrenchfilmfestival and recommends three films to watch: A Real Job, No Love Lost, and Through the Nig…

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156. Three myths about Mike Leigh's process debunked 20:41

2M ago20:41

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***Join the Seventh Row newsletter to stay updated on myfrenchfilmfestival and other unique opportunities to watch under-the-radar films: http://email.seventh-row.com Legendary British filmmaker Mike Leigh has a new film out in cinemas called Hard Truths, which is one of the best films of the year. What makes Mike Leigh's films so good and so uniqu…

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155. Halina Reijn's Babygirl with Lindsay Pugh 56:54

3M ago56:54

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***Join the Seventh Row newsletter to stay updated and find out about more great under-the-radar character dramas: http://email.seventh-row.com ------- Woman in Revolt Editor-in-Chief joins Alex to discuss Halina Reijn's Babygirl, a movie we liked but didn't love but we think is worth digging into. Nicole Kidman stars as Romy, a high-powered CEO ma…

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154. Three key ingredients to a great year of movies 12:11

3M ago12:11

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***Want help to sit down and make those tough decisions about what you're going to watch this year? Join the Curate Your 2025 Watchlist Workshop on January 12. Sign up here: http://seventh-row.com/watchlist ------- In this episode, Alex discusses what makes a truly remarkable year of movies, beyond just watching as many films as possible. Alex shar…

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153. Maura Delpero's Vermiglio: A film about systems of knowledge in rural Italy at the end of WWII 12:22

3M ago12:22

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***Join the Seventh Row newsletter to stay updated and find out about more great under-the-radar character dramas: http://email.seventh-row.com ------- Today on the podcast, Alex discusses the new Italian film from Maura Delpero, Vermiglio, set in a remote village in the Italian Alps at the end of WWII. It's Delpero's second feature, which won the …

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152. 3 Reasons You Need A Curated Watchlist for 2025 11:20

3M ago11:20

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Happy New Year! If you want 2025 to be the year you watch good movies, the secret to success is a curated watchlist. It's the best way to make sure that reaching for what's easy will be synonymous with reaching for films you actually want to see — including films that might have felt like aspirational achievements you'll never reach. In this episod…

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151. Luca Guadagnino's Call Me by Your Name 26:30

3M ago26:30

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***Join the Seventh Row newsletter to stay updated and find out about more great under-the-radar character dramas: http://email.seventh-row.com ------- 2024 has been a landmark year for Luca Guadagnino, with the release of his tennis drama Challengers and his adaptation of William S. Burroughs' Queer. As these films garner attention, Alex Heeney ta…

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150. How I got interested in Indigenous films from Australia feat. Ivan Sen's Limbo 18:27

4M ago18:27

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***Join the Seventh Row newsletter to stay updated and find out about more great under-the-radar character dramas: http://email.seventh-row.com ------- One of Alex's deep cuts of 2024 is Limbo, an Australian film by Indigenous writer-director-cinematographer Ivan Sen. It's one of her top 3 films of the year. Fewer than 4000 people have logged it on…

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149. The key to great character dramas + The Girl with the Needle (feat. Magnus von Horn) 33:36

4M ago33:36

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***Join the Seventh Row newsletter to stay updated and find out about more great under-the-radar character dramas: http://email.seventh-row.com ------- What separates a good character drama from a great character drama is a film that actually places the character in a very particular context — a place, a culture, a group of people — so we understan…

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148. How I almost missed the best film of the 2010s...and what I learned. 14:37

4M ago14:37

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** Doors are now open for Reel Ruminators: Explorer, an annual membership which curates 12 incredible films you may have missed. ** Find out more here: http://seventh-row.com/explorer ------- In 2011, I came very, very close to never seeing the movie that would be my favourite film of the 2010s. So that got me thinking... What makes us willing to t…

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147. Why is it so hard to see the new Cillian Murphy movie? 20:17

4M ago20:17

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** Doors are now open for Reel Ruminators: Explorer, an annual membership which curates 12 incredible films you may have missed. ** Find out more here: http://seventh-row.com/explorer ** Or purchase your membership now: http://reelruminators.com/payment ------- Last week on the podcast, Alex recommended the Cillian Murphy Irish drama Small Things L…

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146. Small Things Like These: the Cillian Murphy drama you don't want to miss 18:10

4M ago18:10

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On today’s episode, Alex recommends the Cillian Murphy Irish drama Small Things Like These, directed by Tim Mielants. Based on the novella by Claire Keegan, the film addresses a dark chapter of Irish history from a side angle: the story of a man who realizes he can no longer be silently complicit in the abuse of unwed mothers by the Catholic Church…

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145. From the Archive: Steve McQueen's Small Axe 2:10:10

5M ago2:10:10

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On the occasion of the release of Steve McQueen's Blitz, we're bringing back our 2020 episode on his five BBC films about the Windrush Generation, Small Axe. With Blitz, McQueen returns to telling stories of Black British history. This episode was originally published on December 30, 2020. We discuss each film (or episode?) of McQueen's series and …

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TIFF 24 #10: Marianne Elliott on The Salt Path and directing for stage vs. screen 38:13

5M ago38:13

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**To join the waitlist for Reel Ruminators: A Movie-of-the-Month Discussion Club, visit http://seventh-row.com/reelruminators ** Legendary theatre director Marianne Elliott (Angels in America at the National Theatre, gender-swapped Company, War Horse) joins Alex on the podcast to discuss her feature film debut, The Salt Path. The film is based on t…

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144. We Have a Pope (Nanni Moretti, 2011) - Alt programming for Conclave 9:29

5M ago9:29

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On today’s episode, Alex recommends alternative programming to the newly released Oscar-tipped Conclave, with another film about a new pope: Nanni Moretti’s 2011 film We Have a Pope. It’s fun and funny, a backstage movie that's still aware of the audience, and full of rich characters with actual motivations. Seeing Conclave made me wish I had been …

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TIFF 2024 #9: Brady Corbet's The Brutalist with Angelo Muredda 38:55

5M ago38:55

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Toronto-based film critic Angelo Muredda joins Alex Heeney to discuss Brady Corbet's The Brutalist, a four-hour fictional biopic about a brutalist architect and Holocaust survivor adjusting to life in post-war America. The film is Directorial Choices: The Movie. It won the Best Director Prize at the Venice Film Festival, but we had a lot of issues …

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TIFF 24 #8: Joshua Oppenheimer's post-apocalyptic musical The End with Angelo Muredda 36:37

6M ago36:37

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**Are you interested in discovering extraordinary under-the-radar movies and discussing them with a community of film lovers?** **Sign up for the Reel Ruminators (Free Trial), by visiting https://email.seventh-row.com/trial. The discussion will happen on October 13 at 12 p.m. EST. ** Toronto-based film critic Angelo Muredda joins Alex Heeney to dis…

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143. The Old Man and the Land and the line between cinema and radio play 13:40

6M ago13:40

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**To sign up for the Reel Ruminators (Free Trial), visit https://email.seventh-row.com/trial.** In this episode, Alex Heeney discusses the new independent British film The Old Man and the Land, which was just released in the U.K. The film is told almost entirely as a series of voicemails from a farmer's two adult children (played by Rory Kinnear an…

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164. Black Bag directed by Steven Soderbergh: finally, a fun thriller for grownups 20:47

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163. Joan Micklin Silver's Chilly Scenes of Winter + Crossing Delancey - from flop to hit (feat. Lindsay Pugh) 1:09:47

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162. The best films of 2025 (feat. C.J. Prince) 15:01

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161. Beyond the Oscars: Your gateway to world cinema (feat. C.J. Prince) 42:38

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160. How the Oscars impact what international movies you hear about (feat. C.J. Prince) 54:25

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159. Macbeth with David Tennant + why I recommend recorded Shakespeare productions 26:14

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158. 3 films to watch by Tunisian women directors 25:11

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157. myfrenchfilmfestival: A Real Job, No Love Lost, Through The Night 23:45

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156. Three myths about Mike Leigh's process debunked 20:41

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155. Halina Reijn's Babygirl with Lindsay Pugh 56:54

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154. Three key ingredients to a great year of movies 12:11

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153. Maura Delpero's Vermiglio: A film about systems of knowledge in rural Italy at the end of WWII 12:22

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152. 3 Reasons You Need A Curated Watchlist for 2025 11:20

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151. Luca Guadagnino's Call Me by Your Name 26:30

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150. How I got interested in Indigenous films from Australia feat. Ivan Sen's Limbo 18:27

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149. The key to great character dramas + The Girl with the Needle (feat. Magnus von Horn) 33:36

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148. How I almost missed the best film of the 2010s...and what I learned. 14:37

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147. Why is it so hard to see the new Cillian Murphy movie? 20:17

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146. Small Things Like These: the Cillian Murphy drama you don't want to miss 18:10

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145. From the Archive: Steve McQueen's Small Axe 2:10:10

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TIFF 24 #10: Marianne Elliott on The Salt Path and directing for stage vs. screen 38:13

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144. We Have a Pope (Nanni Moretti, 2011) - Alt programming for Conclave 9:29

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TIFF 2024 #9: Brady Corbet's The Brutalist with Angelo Muredda 38:55

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TIFF 24 #8: Joshua Oppenheimer's post-apocalyptic musical The End with Angelo Muredda 36:37

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143. The Old Man and the Land and the line between cinema and radio play 13:40

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