Episodes

  • 29 - Satoshi Kon - Millennium Actress
    Jan 14 2026

    Annie and Ryan push forward to the stylistically lighter and more hopeful sister film of Perfect Blue to further discuss what reality is and what it means to make your life your own.

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    46 mins
  • 28 - Satoshi Kon - Perfect Blue
    Jan 7 2026

    Annie and Ryan begin the new year with a new filmmaker. In their first foray into the world of animation, our duo discusses what it means to live and exist, who determines your reality, and the value of the animated medium.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • 27 - Top 10 Films of 2025
    Dec 31 2025

    Annie and Ryan take a week off the format in order to share their top ten films of the year lists in a very strong year for film.

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    1 hr and 53 mins
  • 26 - Céline Sciamma - Petite Maman
    Dec 24 2025

    Ryan and Annie wrap up their run of Sciamma's filmography with her most recent film! Plus they give out awards for the filmography AND announce the next director? Exciting stuff.

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    57 mins
  • 25 - Céline Sciamma - Portrait of a Lady on Fire
    Dec 17 2025

    Annie and Ryan dive into one of the most beloved films of the modern era and break down all of the reasons that the film community really got this one right.

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    54 mins
  • 24 - Céline Sciamma - Girlhood (Bande de Filles)
    Dec 10 2025

    Annie and Ryan get into it a little bit as they look at Sciamma's third effort. Ryan thinks the film is dishonest but Annie disagrees. They debate within.

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    52 mins
  • 23 - Céline Sciamma - Tomboy
    Dec 3 2025

    Annie and Ryan discover a brilliant hidden gem while continuing through the films of Céline Sciamma.

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    48 mins
  • 22 - Céline Sciamma - Water Lilies (Naissance des Pieuvres)
    Nov 26 2025

    Ryan and Annie begin their final filmography of the year by tackling Sciamma's debut film. They discuss everything from the awkward romance of high school and how that's captured here to synchronized swimming and what that visual metaphor could mean. If that's not exciting enough, Ryan sounds like he's in a cave the whole time because he didn't bring his audio equipment with him to travel. It's all inside this episode!

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    48 mins