Best in Show: Oscars Honchos, Dune Power and Sleater-Kinney
MAR 8, 202459 MIN
Best in Show: Oscars Honchos, Dune Power and Sleater-Kinney
MAR 8, 202459 MIN
Description
<p>This week, <a href="https://boxd.it/5k7" rel="noopener noreferrer">Gemma</a> chats with <a href="https://boxd.it/5j1vX" rel="noopener noreferrer">Academy</a> President Janet Yang and CEO Bill Kramer about the importance of the Oscars to the global film community, plus its engaging impact on theater-going in a constantly changing industry. Also, <a href="https://boxd.it/8Gr1" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mia</a> and <a href="https://boxd.it/fXOl" rel="noopener noreferrer">Brian</a> debrief about the <a href="https://boxd.it/pUfA" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Dune: Part Two</em></a><em> </em>hype (Space melodrama! More worms! All hail Denis Villeneuve!) and its entry into the <a href="https://boxd.it/8HjM" rel="noopener noreferrer">Letterboxd Top 250</a> at a miraculous number six. For the grand finale, riot grrrl rockers Sleater-Kinney make a special appearance, with Carrie Brownstein recounting her brief appearance in Todd Haynes’ <a href="https://boxd.it/7DPK" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Carol</em></a>.
<strong>Chapters:</strong></p>
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<li>Opening credits (00:00:00)</li>
<li>News (00:01:28)</li>
<li>Bill Kramer & Janet Yang interview (00:22:37)</li>
<li>Winner Winner Chicken Run Dinner (00:43:39)</li>
<li>Sleater-Kinney interview (00:48:00)</li>
<li>Closing credits (00:59:40)</li>
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<p><strong>Credits:</strong> Recorded in Los Angeles. Edited by <a href="https://letterboxd.com/slim/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Slim</a>, production manager <a href="https://letterboxd.com/sophieshin/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Sophie Shin</a>, editorial producer <a href="https://letterboxd.com/brianformo/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Brian Formo</a>. Theme: ‘Hyperlight’ by Letterboxd member <a href="https://letterboxd.com/trentwalton/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Trent Walton</a> (AKA Echo Wolf). Artwork by <a href="https://letterboxd.com/danny/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Danny Haas</a>. Best in Show is a TAPEDECK production. Title courtesy of <a href="https://boxd.it/1Pqq" rel="noopener noreferrer">Christopher Guest</a>.
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