Episode 4: Bad Girls / Mistress America

BAD GIRLS screening series

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First Segment

Guest: Kirsty Dootson
0:00 - 34:47 - interview with Yale grad student Kirsty Dootson about the Bad Girls film series at Yale

Second Segment

Guests: Allan Appel, Lucy Gellman
34:48 - 57:29 - review of MISTRESS AMERICA

Description

Host Tom Breen turns to the "Bad Girls" movie series now on at Yale University, curated by doctoral student Kirsty Dootson. He then reviews MISTRESS AMERICA with Allan Appel and Lucy Gellman.

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Trailer of MISTRESS AMERICA

Episode 3: Donald Margulies / The End of the Tour

Donald Marguleis (Paul Bass photo)

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First Segment

Guest: Donald Margulies
0:00 - 38:49 - interview with Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and screenwriter Donald Margulies about THE END OF THE TOUR

Second Segment

Guests: Allan Appel, Lucy Gellman
38:50 - 53:41 - review of THE END OF THE TOUR

Discussion

Deep Focus host Tom Breen takes a closer look at the new and acclaimed "The End of the Tour" with screenwriter and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Don Margulies. He then reviews it with Allan Appel and Lucy Gellman.

Trailer for THE END OF THE TOUR

Episode 2: Exploitation Flicks / Best of Enemies

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William F. Buckley and Gore Vidal in BEST OF ENEMIES

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First Segment

Guests: Joe Fay, Brandon Upson
0:00 - 39:08 - interview about exploitation cinema with Lyric Hall's Joe Fay and Vinegar Syndrome's Brandon Upson

Second Segment

Guests: Allan Appel, Lucy Gellman
38:50 - 53:20 - review of BEST OF ENEMIES

Description

Host Tom Breen talks with Joe Fay from Lyric Hall and Brandon Upson from Vinegar Syndrome about the unique pleasures of exploitation cinema. He then reviews BEST OF ENEMIES with Allan Appel and Lucy Gellman.

Review of BEST OF ENEMIES

Episode 1: 48hr Film Project / Irrational Man

Kelly Bigelow Becerra and Ben Hecht (Lucy Gellman photo)

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First Segment

Guests: Trish Clark, Kelly Bigelow Becerra, Ben Hecht
0:00 - 30:15 - interview about the 2015 New Haven 48 Hour Film Project

Second Segment

Guests: Arnold Gorlick, Lucy Gellman
31:07 - 57:46 - review of Wood Allen's "Irrational Man"

Description

On the first episode of Deep Focus, host Tom Breen interviews members of New Haven's 48 Hour Film Project, looking at what did and didn't work for them during a cinematically crazy 48 hours. He also speaks with Arnold Gorlick of Madison Art Cinemas about the newest Woody Allen release, "Irrational Man."

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Trailer for IRRATIONAL MAN by Woody Allen