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Agnieszka Holland talks about her film "In Darkness"
The chilling and morally challenging Polish film "In Darkness" is one of this year’s Best Foreign Language Film nominees. Agnieszka Holland spoke with KUSC's Manhattan correspondent Chris Stanley just days before the film was nominated, and addressed the difficult things the Holocaust film has to say about faith and humanity.
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Posted 2/25/2012 8:01:00 PM
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Oscar Predictions from Kenneth Turan and Anne Thompson
Part One of Gail Eichenthal’s talk with film critic Kenneth Turan and entertainment writer Anne Thompson. The topic of conversation? Oscar predictions.
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Posted 2/21/2012 11:26:00 PM
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Norwegian director Hallvar Witzo talks about his Oscar-nominated short "Tuba Atlantic"
Reporter Kelsey McConnell talks to proud Norwegian and director Hallvar Witzo. Witzo’s short “Tuba Atlantic” has already received a Gold Medal for foreign film at the Student Academy Awards and now it’s up for a Best Live Action Short Oscar. In this conversation, Witzo describes the sublime nature of his country and his elation at meeting the filmmakers behind VHS tapes he played until they were “like an old sock” while growing up. To see trailers and find screenings of the nominated Oscar shorts, visit http://theoscarshorts.shorts.tv/
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Posted 2/14/2012 5:26:00 PM
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Jim Svejda talks with film composer Alberto Iglesias
Spanish composer Alberto Iglesias stopped by with Jim Svejda to discuss his score to Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. The subdued but fiercely intense score is, not coincidentally, akin to Gary Oldman's also nominated interpretation of George Smiley. In addition, Iglesias discusses his frequent collaborations with Pedro Almodovar & how a composer handles a director who asks for an 'orange' score.
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Posted 2/10/2012 12:06:00 PM
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Jim Svejda talks with film composer Howard Shore
2012 Best Score Nominee Howard Shore stopped by to discuss his collaboration with Martin Scorsese on Hugo, staying authentic with the 1930's musical practices & how Borat almost stole the movie.
In addition, they discuss Shore's other collaboration from last year, the Wagnerian inspired score to David Cronenberg's A Dangerous Method.
Please note: Due to copyright restrictions KUSC cannot include complete musical selections in this podcast. You will hear only short segments of the music being discussed.
Originally Aired on KUSC Jan 31, 2012
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Posted 2/10/2012 8:48:00 AM
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