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The One-Inch Barrier

The One-Inch Barrier

Written by: Juan Carlos Ojano
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 A podcast that has reviewed all the winners for Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards as well as their fellow nominees and their respective film years in world cinema.Juan Carlos Ojano Art
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  • 8½ (Guest: Len Calvo)

    8½ (Guest: Len Calvo)
    Jan 27 2026

    This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Italy's drama-comedy that won at the 36th Academy Awards: Federico Fellini's 8½.


    This week's guest is Len Calvo, a film composer and a member of the Music Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS).


    Find us on the internet!


    Len Calvo

    Twitter: @lencalvo

    Instagram: @len.calvo

    SoundCloud: @lencalvomusic


    Juan Carlos Ojano

    Twitter: @juancarlosojano

    The One-Inch Barrier: ⁠⁠@OneInchBarrier⁠⁠

    Closing Time: @ClosingTimePH
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    2 hrs
  • I'm Still Here (Guests: Cláudio Alves, Sophia Ciminello, and Ronaldo Trancoso Jr.)

    I'm Still Here (Guests: Cláudio Alves, Sophia Ciminello, and Ronaldo Trancoso Jr.)
    Aug 15 2025
    In this new episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Brazil's political biopic that won at the 97th Academy Awards: Walter Salles's I'M STILL HERE.For this episode, we are joined by:Cláudio Alves, theater costume designer and film critic at The Film Experience and Magazine HD. He was also the guest on the episodes discussing:⁠NO MAN'S LAND⁠ and the films of 2001⁠FANNY AND ALEXANDER⁠ and the films of 1983⁠THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY⁠ and the films of 1961⁠GATE OF HELL⁠ and the films of 1954THE END, the wrap-up episode of the podcastSophia Ciminello, co-host of Oscar Wild and Associate Editor at AwardsWatch.Ronaldo Trancoso Jr., blogger at Cinematic Tips. He was also the guest on the episodes discussing:⁠A FANTASTIC WOMAN⁠ and the films of 2017⁠CHARACTER ⁠and the films of 1997A MAN CALLED OVE (bonus episode)Find us on the internet!Cláudio Alves: ⁠@claudioalvesDC⁠The Film Experience: thefilmexperience.netMagazine HD: magazine-hd.comSophia Ciminello: @sophia_cimOscar Wild: @OscarWildPodAwardsWatch: awardswatch.comRonaldo Trancoso Jr: ⁠@ronaldotrancoso⁠Cinematic Tips: ⁠cinematictips.comJuan Carlos Ojano: ⁠@juancarlosojano⁠The One-Inch Barrier: ⁠@OneInchBarrierClosing Time: @ClosingTimePHYou can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: ⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier⁠⁠Music CreditsOpening: "Jimmy, Renda Se" - Tom ZéEnding: Original music by Warren Ellis
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    3 hrs and 46 mins
  • The Zone of Interest (Guest: Josh Parham)

    The Zone of Interest (Guest: Josh Parham)
    Jun 21 2024

    In this new episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss United Kingdom's anti-war drama that won at the 96th Academy Awards: Jonathan Glazer's THE ZONE OF INTEREST.


    This week's guest is Josh Parham, writer and podcaster at Next Best Picture and Awards Watch and a member of Chicago Indie Critics. He was also the guest on the episode discussing ⁠MONSIEUR VINCENT and the films of 1948.


    Find us on the internet!


    Josh Parham: ⁠@JRParham

    Next Best Picture: ⁠nextbestpicture.com⁠

    Awards Watch: awardswatch.com


    Juan Carlos Ojano: ⁠@carlosojano⁠

    The One-Inch Barrier: ⁠@OneInchBarrier⁠


    You can support CLOSING TIME's crowdfunding campaign via Indiegogo here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/closing-time-short-film/x/37852408#/


    You can now support this podcast via Patreon! Click here: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/TheOneInchBarrier⁠


    Music Credits

    Opening and Ending: Original Music by Mica Levi
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    2 hrs and 44 mins
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