Podcasts by Silver Streams

Silver Streams Presents: Labor Goes to the Movies Part 2 from 2021-05-14T04:00

This week as we remain on hiatus, we’re featuring part 2 of an episode of Labor Goes to the Movies hosted by Labor Heritage Foundation Executive Director Elise Bryant and DC Labor FilmFest Direc...

Silver Streams Presents: Labor Goes to the Movies Part 1 from 2021-05-07T14:18:10

This week as we remain on hiatus, we’re featuring part 1 of an episode of Labor Goes to the Movies hosted by Labor Heritage Foundation Executive Director Elise Bryant and DC Labor FilmFest Direc...

BONUS Episode: This is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection Q&A from 2021-04-23T14:49:48

This week, we revisit New African Film Festival co-founder and Africa World Now Project founder Mwiza Munthali’s conversation with Mosotho writer/director Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese [20:17] about ...

42. High School Confidential: Rian Johnson’s Brick at 15 from 2021-04-16T19:24:22

We have 3 new films in the Screening Room: HOPE (2019) [16:10] | BEAST BEAST [24:55] | BILL TRAYLOR: CHASING GHOSTS [30:09]

And we tackle Rian Johnson’s BRICK [37:40] for the 15thannivers...

41. No Longer a Teen Wolf: The Howling Turns 40 from 2021-04-09T20:04:53

We have 5 new films in the Screening Room: THE MAN WHO SOLD HIS SKIN [16:55] | THE MALI-CUBA CONNECTION [25:54] | SLALOM (2020) [32:13] | CENTER STAGE (1991) [39:04] | MALNI – TOWARDS THE OCEAN,...

40. It’s a Mann’s World: Michael Mann’s Thief at 40 from 2021-04-02T20:54:24

We have 6 new films/programs in the Screening Room: THE FATHER (2020) [16:46] | SHIVA BABY [25:12] | NINA WU [33:30] | Oscar-Nominated Short Films 2021: Animated [38:28] | Oscar-Nominated Short ...

39. Elaine May’s A New Leaf 50th Anniversary from 2021-03-26T19:18:44

We have 3 new films in the Screening Room: SHOPLIFTERS OF THE WORLD [19:34] | KUESSIPAN [24:31] | FRANCESCO (2020) [31:38]

And we do a deep dive on Elaine May’s A NEW LEAF [35:52] on the ...

38. Oh Yah! The Coen Brothers’ Fargo Turns 25 from 2021-03-19T18:32:57

We have 6 new films in the Screening Room: ROSE PLAYS JULIE [21:00] | THE INHERITANCE (2020) [27:33] | QUO VADIS, AIDA? [34:19] | PERFUMES [42:14] | THE FEVER (2019) [49:40] | WOJNAROWICZ [53:14...

BONUS Episode: Motherland Q&A from 2021-03-12T05:00

This week, to mark Lithuanian Independence Restoration Day on March 11, we revisit AFI Silver Theatre Associate Film Programmer Abbie Algar's conversation with Lithuanian-American writer/directo...

BONUS Episode: Isaac Q&A from 2021-02-26T05:00

This week to mark Lithuanian National Day on February 16, we revisit AFI Silver Theatre Assistant Film Programmer Ben Delgado’s conversation with writer/director Jurgis Matulevicius [5:11] discu...

37. Bela Lugosi’s Dead…Long Live Dracula from 2021-02-19T21:32:02

We have 6 new films in the Screening Room: DAYS OF THE BAGNOLD SUMMER [16:53] | 17 BLOCKS [26:07] | SIN (2019) [34:28] | TEST PATTERN [44:27] | TWILIGHT’S KISS [51:54] | DEMONLOVER [57:00]

36. You Talkin’ to Me? Martin Scorsese’s Taxi Driver from 2021-02-12T21:27:42

We have 5 new films in the Screening Room: MINARI [14:14] | HEARTWORN HIGHWAYS [25:28] | LAPSIS [35:55] | LEONA [45:19] | JUST DON’T THINK I’LL SCREAM [50:28]

And we go deep on TAXI DRIVE...

BONUS Episode: Herself Q&A from 2021-02-05T05:00

This week, in anticipation of the 2021 Capital Irish Film Festival taking place March 4 -14 in our Virtual Screening Room, we revisit AFI Silver Theatre director of programing Todd Hitchcock’s c...

35. Sundance 1991: Now and Then from 2021-01-29T22:51:39

We have 6 new films in the Screening Room: DEAR COMRADES! [17:15] | ATLANTIS (2019) [27:27] | TRUE MOTHERS [35:58] | NOTTURNO [43:43] | MANDABI [50:30] | PSYCHO GOREMAN [54:32]

We look at...

BONUS episode: Identifying Features Q&A from 2021-01-22T15:24:52

This week, with the acclaimed Mexican drama IDENTIFYING FEATURES opening in our Virtual Screening Room, we revisit AFI Silver programmer Ben Delgado’s conversation with the filmmaking team [3:25...

34. MLK/FBI and MLK on Film from 2021-01-15T20:53:29

We have 5 new films in the Screening Room: RAMS (2020) [14:54] | ROCK CAMP: THE MOVIE [22:21] | SOME KIND OF HEAVEN [31:36] | ACASĂ, MY HOME [37:42] |MY LITTLE SISTER (2020) [43:26]

We ta...

33. New Year, New TV – How To with John Wilson/Small Axe/The Bureau from 2021-01-08T20:52:52

We have 3 new films in the Screening Room: THE REASON I JUMP [15:03] | BLIZZARD OF SOULS [19:42] | BEAUTIFUL SOMETHING LEFT BEHIND [24:47]

And we go deep on some of the best TV series of ...

32. Yippee-Ki-Yay Mistletoers…Die Hard and Other Christmas Classics from 2020-12-18T15:15:53

We have 5 new films in the Screening Room: NASRIN [20:13] | TAZZEKA [26:32] | TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH [31:27] | FINDING YINGYING [36:27] | IKARIE XB 1 [41:20]

And we preview our Listen

31. Nine to Five at 40 from 2020-12-11T14:43:54

We have 5 new films in the Screening Room: THE WEASEL’S TALE [17:40] | YALDA: A NIGHT FOR FORGIVENESS [21:38] | ASSASSINS (2020) [26:57] | MAYOR (2020) [30:58] | ARCHENEMY [36:10]

And we ...

30. Gordon’s Alive?! Flash Gordon at 40 from 2020-12-04T14:51:37

We have 4 new films in the Screening Room: CROCK OF GOLD: A FEW ROUNDS WITH SHANE MACGOWAN [16:35] | 76 DAYS [20:35] | MINOR PREMISE [23:34] | THE CHANGIN’ TIMES OF IKE WHITE [28:54]

And ...

29. 2020 AFI European Union Film Showcase from 2020-11-20T17:43:07

We have 5 new films in the Screening Room: COLLECTIVE [19:07] | THE TWENTIETH CENTURY [22:06] | FRANCISCA [26:54] | SOROS [34:07] | FROM THE EAST [41:34] We also give you some highlights from our 2...

28. Noirvember with Eddie Muller the Czar of Noir from 2020-11-13T14:30:46

Eddie Muller, host of TCM’s Noir Alley and founder of the Film Noir Foundation and the Noir City film festival, joins us for a deep dive on this year’s virtual festival, Listen

27. What We Do in the Shadow of Nosferatu + Andrew Simpson interview from 2020-10-30T19:17:34

We have an interview with silent accompanist Andrew Simpson [15:23] 5 new films in the Screening Room: POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT [28:34] | THE DONUT KING [40:58] | MADRE [45:20] | LA STRADA [53:16] |...

26. All About Bette & Joan from 2020-10-23T20:35:48

We discuss 5 new films in the Screening Room: RADIUM GIRLS [17:43] | CITIZENS OF THE WORLD [26:54] | BILLY THE KID (2007) [34:16] | COMING HOME AGAIN [40:22] | NATIONTIME [46:43]

And we t...

25. Psycho Killer, Qu'est-ce que c'est? from 2020-10-16T13:45:37

We discuss 6 new films in the Screening Room: TOTALLY UNDER CONTROL [16:49] | WHITE RIOT [22:09] | PUSH [31:57] | LA HAINE [40:17] | BELLY OF THE BEAST [48:27] | MARTIN EDEN [55:26]

And w...

24. All Roads Lead to Rome, Open City from 2020-10-09T13:44:47

We discuss 5 new films in the Screening Room: LA FLOR [20:01] | AGGIE [27:43] | THE CORDILLERA OF DREAMS [33:57] | MAJOR ARCANA [37:47] | SANTIAGO, ITALIA [43:34]

And we go deep on ROME, ...

23. You Know What's Cool? A Billion Listeners. from 2020-10-02T23:35:18

We discuss 5 new films in the Screening Room: THE KEEEPER [17:48] | BLACKBIRD [24:58] | I AM WOMAN [32:44] | HERB ALPERT IS… [38:47] | ONCE UPON A RIVER [51:56]

And we go deep on THE SOCI...

22. Funny How? Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas from 2020-09-25T18:57:06

We discuss 6 new films in the Screening Room: OLIVER SACKS: HIS OWN LIFE [14:00] | THE ARTIST’S WIFE [22:43] | NATIVE SON (1951) [29:31] | MYTH OF A COLORBLIND FRANCE [42:08] | SOFTIE [47:26] | ...

21. Ben Model Interview & AFI Latin American Film Festival Preview from 2020-09-04T15:58:12

We have a special interview w/ silent film accompanist Ben Model [8:31] along with opening 6 new titles in the screening room: CONVICTION (2018) [35:51] | SON OF THE WHITE MARE [41:37] | ETERNAL...

20. In the Footsteps of Kurosawa from 2020-08-28T19:16:53

We discuss 6 new films in the Screening Room: MR. SOUL! [12:20] | RIVER CITY DRUMBEAT [29:02] | HOUSE OF CARDIN [39:23] | NOMAD: IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF BRUCE CHATWIN [47:47] | EPICENTRO [59:30] | W...

19. Once Upon a Time in August from 2020-08-21T14:02:30

We discuss 6 new films in the Screening Room: GORDON LIGHTFOOT: IF YOU COULD READ MY MIND [7:28] | DESERT ONE [17:20] | THE AUGUST VIRGIN [26:00] | COUP 53 [33:40] |  SUNLESS SHADOWS [39:55...

18. Scott Pilgrim on a Summer’s Day from 2020-08-14T16:52:38

We have 6 new programs in the Screening Room: JAZZ ON A SUMMER’S DAY [9:00] | Sundance Film Festival Shorts Tour 2020 [21:00] | MARTIN MARGIELA: IN HIS OWN WORDS [26:10] | WHEN YOU READ THIS LET...

17. I Am Big. It’s the Podcasts That Got Small. from 2020-08-07T19:32:36

We have 6 new films in the Screening Room: CREEM: AMERICA’S ONLY ROCK ‘N’ ROLL MAGAZINE [7:25] | OUT STEALING HORSES [17:33] | MADE IN U.S.A. [22:55] | A THOUSAND CUTS [31:44] | SONG WITHOUT A N...

16. Clueless in July from 2020-07-17T19:22:10

We have 5 new films in the Screening Room: RENDEZVOUS IN JULY [10:43] | CARMILLA (2019) [24:50] | SHANGHAI TRIAD [34:25] | BUNGALOW [41:00] | MR. TOPAZE [51;05]

For this week's Programmer...

15. Caro Morricone from 2020-07-10T21:42:32

We have 5 new films in the Screening Room: THE TOBACCONIST [5:03] | WE ARE LITTLE ZOMBIES [10:40] | AI WEIWEI: YOURS TRULY [17:45] | HOUSE OF HUMMINGBIRD [27:50] | CARO DIARIO [33:50]

For...

14. Good Trouble: Becoming Jaws from 2020-07-03T13:25:25

We have 5 new films in the Screening Room: JOHN LEWIS: GOOD TROUBLE [5:22] | DENISE HO: BECOMING THE SONG [12:00] | CLASSE TOUS RISQUE [21:15] | WOMAN ON THE BEACH [28:01] | THAT MOST IMPORTANT ...

13. A Pod Predominantly Characterized by the Emission of a Succession of Repetitive Beats from 2020-06-26T18:14:03

We have 5 new films in the Screening Room: ELLA FITZGERALD: JUST ON OF THOSE THINGS [5:37] | THE LAST TREE [12:58] | REGGAE BOYZ [23:10] | BEATS (2019) [29:43] | THE AUDITION (2019) [37:54]

12. La Traversee de Gary from 2020-06-19T18:49:01

We have 1 special event and 5 new films in the Screening Room: PETEY WHEATSTRAW [2:32] | MARONA’S FANTASTIC TALE [9:12] | LA TRAVERSEE DE PARIS [19:18] |THE KILLING FLOOR (1984) [29:26] | HILL O...

11. You Don’t Nomi, But I’m a Cheerleader from 2020-06-12T14:28:56

We have 2 special events and 5 new films in the Screening Room: THE MYSTERY OF CHESS BOXING [2:53] | YOU DON’T NOMI [5:55] | FOR THEY KNOW NOT WHAT THEY DO [11:00] |YOURSELF AND YOURS [22:21] | ...

10. Whose Streets?, Clemency, Do Not Resist from 2020-06-05T20:18:17

We discuss 5 new films in the Screening Room: SHIRLEY [5:34] | TOMMASO [14:15] | MYSTERIES OF LISBON (2011) [25:23] | THE WILD (2019) [37:12] | HAIL SATAN? [44:50]

We also offer some addi...

9. Lucky Grandma and The Grey Fox Go Boating from 2020-05-29T13:35:38

We have 5 new titles in the AFI Silver Virtual Screening Room: LUCKY GRANDMA [4:00] THE GREY FOX [11:04] | Animation Show of Shows 17-20 [19:55] | PAPICH...

8. Easy Living…Nothing Fancy from 2020-05-22T21:47:44

We start with 5 new films in the AFI Silver Virtual Screening Room: MR. JONES [4:31] | DIANNA KENNEDY: NOTHING FANCY [15:58] | THE PAINTER AND THE THIEF [24:49] | MILITARY WIVES [29:32] | LIFE I...

7. Up from the Streets…to the Break of Dawn from 2020-05-15T14:08:42

We have four new titles in the virtual screening room this week: UP FROM THE STREETS [4:22] | BAND OF OUTSIDERS [15:41] | THE WOLF HOUSE [27:57] | RBG [35:17]

And as always, we do a deep ...

6. Mothership Earth from 2020-05-08T19:44:44

This week we discuss the new titles opening in our Virtual Screening Room: SPACESHIP EARTH [3:54] | RIFIFI [13:56] | THOUSAND PIECES OF GOLD [27:11] | ON A MAGICAL NIGHT [36:08] | NYICFF Kids Fl...

5. Killer Style in the Twenty First Century: Beyond the Sex Olympics from 2020-05-01T20:00

This week we discuss the new titles opening in our Virtual Screening Room: CAPITAL IN THE 21ST CENTURY [3:54] | DEERSKIN [13:08] | BEYOND THE VISIBLE: HILMA AF KLINT [13:56] | THE INFILTRATORS [...

4. As Far Back As I Can Remember, I Always Wanted To Be a Valley Girl a.k.a. 2 Weeks in Synecdoche New York from 2020-04-24T18:05:21

Silver Streams is a weekly podcast from the programming team at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center discussing the latest offerings in the cinema's virtual screening room and recommending...

3. Barking Docs Never Bite from 2020-04-17T19:58:24

Silver Streams is a weekly podcast from the programming team at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center discussing the latest offerings in the cinema's virtual screening room and recommending...

2. Only Wild Geese, Dragons… and Angels… Have Wings from 2020-04-09T21:47:59

Silver Streams is a weekly podcast from the programming team at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center discussing the latest offerings in the cinema's virtual screening room and recommending...

1. Portrait of a Lady and Her Two Husbands from 2020-04-02T21:58:01

Silver Streams is a weekly podcast from the programming team at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center discussing the latest offerings in the cinema's virtual screening room and recommending...