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In this episode, Eliana chats with Kyle Turner about his latest book, The Queer Film Guide: 100 Great Movies That Tell LGBTQIA+ Stories.
Kyle Turner's The Queer Film Guide highlights 100 essential queer films, spanning early cinema to modern classics. This curated list celebrates overlooked works and acclaimed masterpieces, showcasing the diverse creators and characters who have shaped cinema and culture. This is part one one this interview and part two will come out in exactly 2 weeks!
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In this episode, Eliana sits down with Kim Nelson to discuss her book, Making History Move: Five Principles of the Historical Film. Making History Move offers a framework for analyzing how history is presented in films and moving images in the digital age. The book explores how historical films shape public understanding of the past and provides criteria to assess their accuracy and impact. Hope you enjoy!
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In this episode, Eliana sits down with Steven Cohan to discuss his new book, Audrey Hepburn: An Opinionated Guide. Together, they talk about everything from what inspired him to write about Hepburn and why she continues to captivate audiences today. Steven in this book delves into Hepburn’s enduring significance, offering a fresh perspective on her life, career, and legacy. This is part one of their interview, with part two coming out in exactly two weeks. Enjoy!
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In this episode, Eliana is here with Teenage Golden Age producer Simone Elias to talk about her new McFarland book, Old Movies, Young Eyes: A Teenage Take on Hollywood’s Golden Age. Simone O. Elias uncovers the lasting relevance of these films, showing how they foreshadowed the digital age, questioned stereotypes, and influenced icons from Lady Gaga to Taylor Swift, making old movies a surprising touchstone for today’s pop culture and social movements. Hope you enjoy the episode and make sure to preorder the book on Amazon!
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In this episode, Eliana is joined by Burt Kearns to discuss his book Marlon Brando: Hollywood Rebel. We explore Brando’s journey from his breakout roles to his activism in the civil rights movement, and how his groundbreaking approach continues to influence modern acting. Hope you enjoy! The next episode isode out in two weeks!
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In this episode, Eliana sits down with Katie Gee Salisbury, author of Not Your Chinese Doll: The Wild and Shimmering Life of Anna May Wong. They delve into the groundbreaking career of Anna May Wong, Hollywood’s first Asian American star, exploring her iconic roles and the challenges she faced in the industry.
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In this episode, Eliana chats with Scott Drebit about his book, A Cut Below: A Celebration of B Horror Movies, 1950-1980. They dive into the evolution of horror and how these films capture the zeitgeist of their times. Catch the new episode in two weeks!
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In this episode, Eliana interviews director and editor Susanne Rostock, who recently directed the film Following Harry. The documentary delves into the life of actor, singer, and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte, offering a window into his lived experiences and the continuation of his mission for social justice. Following Harry is one of several films Rostock has made with Belafonte to tell his story, including Sing Your Song (2011). Stay tuned for another episode in two weeks!
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Welcome to season 3 of Teenage Golden Age. In this episode, Eliana interviews director Nanette Burstein about her new HBO documentary, Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes. This documentary allows Elizabeth Taylor's own voice to narrate her story, using personal photos, home movies, and iconic film clips that reflect her real-life struggles and triumphs. With Nanette, we discuss all aspects of Elizabeth Taylor’s life, the making of the documentary, and more! Stay tuned for a new episode in two weeks!
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In this episode, Eliana continues her discussion with Timothy Shary about his book, “Teen Movies: American Youth on Screen!” This is our last episode for season 2 but we are coming back for season 3 of Teenage Golden Age in two weeks!
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In this episode, Eliana interviews Timothy Shary about his book, "Teen Movies: American Youth on Screen." They discuss how teenagers were depicted in film and its impact throughout film history. Part two of this interview will be released in two weeks. Stay tuned!
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In this episode, Eliana interviews Robert P. Kolker and Nathan Abrams about their biography, Kubrick: An Odyssey, which explores the life of the notable director Stanley Kubrick. Using the latest research and new interviews, it provides a comprehensive look into Kubrick’s life, work, and unmade projects, while debunking myths about his reclusive nature.
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In this episode, Eliana interviews Matthew Solomon and Murray Pomerance about their book, The Biggest Thing in Show Business: Living It Up with Martin & Lewis! They talk all about the iconic comedy duo, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, and discuss their films, television appearances, and everlasting legacy.
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In this episode, Eliana interviews Nicholas Shakespeare about his book, Ian Fleming: The Complete Man. A biography about the man behind James Bond, and his enduring impact. Shakespeare is an award-winning biographer who had access to the Fleming family papers.
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In this episode, Eliana brings on teenager Shiven Jain to introduce the golden age of Bollywood spanning from 1948 to 1965! We also explore and analyze two films from the era, Pyassa (1957) and Madhumati (1958)!
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In this episode, Eliana interviews Kelsey James, author of the historical fiction, The Women in The Castello. The story is set on the set of a 1960s Italian Giallo film. It offers a “behind-the-scenes” perspective reminiscent of cult classic films like Black Sunday, The Masque of the Red Death, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Old Dark House, and Carnival of Souls.
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In this episode, Eliana interviews Jason Isralowitz, author of "Nothing To Fear: Alfred Hitchcock And The Wrong Men". We delve into the film, "The Wrong Man" (1956), which is based on the real-life arrest of Queens musician Christopher "Manny" Balestrero for two robberies he did not commit.
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