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    The Archive · 156 episodes · 64 hours on record

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    Showing 16 episodes
    Autobiographical Cinema: Why We Love to Film Ourselves
    54 min
    EP 153 · mei 21

    Autobiographical Cinema: Why We Love to Film Ourselves

    Long before phones turned every life into footage, a small line of filmmakers was already pointing the camera at themsel…

    2000 Metres To Andriivka And Why We Need Documentary Films
    48m
    EP 134 · jan 15

    2000 Metres To Andriivka And Why We Need Documentary Films

    2000 Metres to Andriivka is an extraordinary and deeply immersive war documentary. The latest film from Ukrainian direct…

    The Deadly Reality of Filming in Gaza: Fatima Hassouna’s Story w/ Sepideh Farsi
    36m
    EP 116 · sep 4

    The Deadly Reality of Filming in Gaza: Fatima Hassouna’s Story w/ Sepideh Farsi

    Sepideh Farsi’s Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk is a film made in the urgency of the present. Composed through a ser…

    De Propagandist: Dutch History’s Most Controversial Filmmaker (Luuk Bouwman)
    35m
    EP 102 · apr 2

    De Propagandist: Dutch History’s Most Controversial Filmmaker (Luuk Bouwman)

    Dutch Nazi propagandist Jan Teunissen was once one of the most powerful—and now largely forgotten—figures in Dutch cinem…

    Raoul Peck on Ernest Cole: Lost and Found (2025)
    36m
    EP 92 · jan 21

    Raoul Peck on Ernest Cole: Lost and Found (2025)

    A fearless voice against systemic injustice, Raoul Peck has crafted a body of work that interrogates the legacies of col…

    Why No Other Land is the Most Important Film of 2025
    30m
    EP 90 · jan 9

    Why No Other Land is the Most Important Film of 2025

    In a village under constant threat of displacement, where homes and schools are torn down and the land is slowly seized,…

    Mati Diop on Dahomey (2024)
    28m
    EP 88 · dec 10

    Mati Diop on Dahomey (2024)

    When 26 royal treasures from the Kingdom of Dahomey (modern-day Republic of Benin) would finally be returned from France…

    Shiori Ito on Black Box Diaries (2024)
    23m
    EP 87 · dec 3

    Shiori Ito on Black Box Diaries (2024)

    Trigger warning: Please be advised that this episode includes discussions about sexual violence. In this powerful episod…

    David Hinton on Made in England: The Films of Powell & Pressburger (2024)
    31m
    EP 78 · sep 5

    David Hinton on Made in England: The Films of Powell & Pressburger (2024)

    After his 1980s collaboration with legendary filmmaker Michael Powell on a documentary chronicling Powell’s career, dire…

    The Ross Brothers on Gasoline Rainbow (2023)
    27m
    EP 73 · jun 20

    The Ross Brothers on Gasoline Rainbow (2023)

    Collectively known as The Ross Brothers, Bill and Turner Ross are utterly unique in their approach to filmmaking. In a c…

    How to Save a Dead Friend (2022): A Conversation with Marusya Syroechkovskaya
    26m
    EP 54 · sep 8

    How to Save a Dead Friend (2022): A Conversation with Marusya Syroechkovskaya

    Set against the rise of Russia's authoritarian regime, filmmaker Marusya Syroechkovskaya paints an homage to both a…

    Future Frames: A Conversation with Razan Hassan
    45m
    EP 50 · mei 5

    Future Frames: A Conversation with Razan Hassan

    For the final Future Frames episode, filmmaker Kiriko Mechanicus talks with fellow filmmaker and good friend Razan Hassa…

    Nobu, Baba & Henk (2022): A Conversation with Sarah Blok & Lisa Konno
    21m
    EP 34 · okt 25

    Nobu, Baba & Henk (2022): A Conversation with Sarah Blok & Lisa Konno

    Directors Sarah Blok & Lisa Konno join to discuss their short trilogy of non-traditional immigrant story of fathers.…

    Fire of Love (2022): A Conversation with Sara Dosa
    23m
    EP 29 · jul 14

    Fire of Love (2022): A Conversation with Sara Dosa

    Here to discuss the mesmerising nature of volcanoes captured through the lens of Katia & Maurice Krafft, director Sa…

    The Most Beautiful Boy in the World (2021): A Conversation with Björn Andrésen
    21m
    EP 23 · apr 26

    The Most Beautiful Boy in the World (2021): A Conversation with Björn Andrésen

    Once proclaimed the most beautiful boy in the world by Italian director Luchino Visconti, former teen star Björn Andrése…

    Documentary Ethics (with Miriam Guttmann)
    38m
    EP 04 · apr 8

    Documentary Ethics (with Miriam Guttmann)

    We are delighted to welcome Miriam Guttmann, director of the recent VPRO documentary Seeds of Deceit (Het Zaat Van Karba…

    Celebrating Cinema — every episode
    Art № Date Title Films Hosts Length
    Autobiographical Cinema: Why We Love to Film Ourselves
    153 mei 21 Autobiographical Cinema: Why We Love to Film Ourselves How To Catch A Butterfly — 54 min
    2000 Metres To Andriivka And Why We Need Documentary Films
    134 jan 15 2000 Metres To Andriivka And Why We Need Documentary Films 2000 Metres to Andriivka — 48m
    The Deadly Reality of Filming in Gaza: Fatima Hassouna’s Story w/ Sepideh Farsi
    116 sep 4 The Deadly Reality of Filming in Gaza: Fatima Hassouna’s Story w/ Sepideh Farsi Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk — 36m
    De Propagandist: Dutch History’s Most Controversial Filmmaker (Luuk Bouwman)
    102 apr 2 De Propagandist: Dutch History’s Most Controversial Filmmaker (Luuk Bouwman) De Propagandist — 35m
    Raoul Peck on Ernest Cole: Lost and Found (2025)
    92 jan 21 Raoul Peck on Ernest Cole: Lost and Found (2025) Ernest Cole: Lost and Found — 36m
    Why No Other Land is the Most Important Film of 2025
    90 jan 9 Why No Other Land is the Most Important Film of 2025 No Other Land — 30m
    Mati Diop on Dahomey (2024)
    88 dec 10 Mati Diop on Dahomey (2024) Dahomey — 28m
    Shiori Ito on Black Box Diaries (2024)
    87 dec 3 Shiori Ito on Black Box Diaries (2024) Black Box Diaries — 23m
    David Hinton on Made in England: The Films of Powell & Pressburger (2024)
    78 sep 5 David Hinton on Made in England: The Films of Powell & Pressburger (2024) Made in England — 31m
    The Ross Brothers on Gasoline Rainbow (2023)
    73 jun 20 The Ross Brothers on Gasoline Rainbow (2023) Gasoline Rainbow — 27m
    How to Save a Dead Friend (2022): A Conversation with Marusya Syroechkovskaya
    54 sep 8 How to Save a Dead Friend (2022): A Conversation with Marusya Syroechkovskaya How to Save a Dead Friend — 26m
    Future Frames: A Conversation with Razan Hassan
    50 mei 5 Future Frames: A Conversation with Razan Hassan — — 45m
    Nobu, Baba & Henk (2022): A Conversation with Sarah Blok & Lisa Konno
    34 okt 25 Nobu, Baba & Henk (2022): A Conversation with Sarah Blok & Lisa Konno Nobu, Baba & Henk — 21m
    Fire of Love (2022): A Conversation with Sara Dosa
    29 jul 14 Fire of Love (2022): A Conversation with Sara Dosa Fire of Love — 23m
    The Most Beautiful Boy in the World (2021): A Conversation with Björn Andrésen
    23 apr 26 The Most Beautiful Boy in the World (2021): A Conversation with Björn Andrésen The Most Beautiful Boy in the World — 21m
    Documentary Ethics (with Miriam Guttmann)
    04 apr 8 Documentary Ethics (with Miriam Guttmann) Seeds of Deceit — 38m
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