Episode 71: Joker - a podcast by Raj Sam

from 2020-10-08T10:00

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Sam and Raj continue revisiting Oscar favorites from the past few years, this week looking at 2019's Joker, directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, and Zazie Beetz. The guys discuss how they feel about the film a year after it's release, debate whether or not it deserved such high praise from The Academy, and break down the public discourse and controversy surrounding the film around release. 


Below are some resources where you can learn more about what you can do, plus a list of related movies that you should check out.


Resources:


https://blacklivesmatter.com/


https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/


Movies:


When They See Us


13th


Just Mercy


Selma


Fruitvale Station


Get Out


If Beale Street Could Talk


Do the Right Thing


Blackkklansmen


Malcom X


The Hate U Give


I Am Not Your Negro


Watchmen


Mudbound


Fences


12 Years a Slave


Blindspotting


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Raj Sawhney


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