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).

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Len Calvo

Twitter: @lencalvo

Instagram: @len.calvo

SoundCloud: @lencalvomusic

Juan Carlos Ojano

Twitter: @juancarlosojano

The One-Inch Barrier: ⁠⁠@OneInchBarrier⁠⁠

Closing Time: @ClosingTimePH

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.

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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

THE MISSING writer-director Carl Joseph Papa and actor Gio Gahol join us to discuss their animated feature film THE MISSING. The film stars Carlo Aquino (Eric), Gio Gahol (Carlo), and Dolly de Leon (Rosalinda).

THE MISSING (ITI MAPUKPUKAW) is the Philippines' official submission for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. The film is also the first animated feature film to represent the country to the Oscars.

The film premiered at the 2023 Cinemalaya Philippine Independent Film Festival where it won: Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress (de Leon), and the NETPAC Award.

The written version of this interview is published at The Film Experience. Click HERE: http://thefilmexperience.net/blog/2023/11/17/interview-the-missing-director-carl-joseph-papa-and-actor-gi.html

The video version of this interview is available on YouTube. Click HERE:

You can support the film's grassroots efforts for its Oscar campaign. Click HERE: https://bit.ly/TheMissingForOscars

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Carl Joseph Papa

Twitter: ⁠@carljpapa

IG: @carljosephpapa

Gmail: papa.carljoseph@gmail.com

Gio Gahol

Twitter: @giogahol

IG: @giogahol

Juan Carlos Ojano

Twitter: @carlosojano

The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier

Music Credits

Opening & Ending: Clips from the Official Trailer of THE MISSING

Music by Teresa Barrozo

#TheMissing #Oscars #Cinema

In this brand-new episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Germany's anti-war epic that won at the 95th Academy Awards: Edward Berger's ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT.

This week's guest is Dan Bayer, writer and podcaster at Next Best Picture and Awards Watch. He was also the guest on the episode discussing Z and the films of 1969 and DRIVE MY CAR and the films of 2021.

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Dan Bayer: @dancindanonfilm

Next Best Picture: nextbestpicture.com
Awards Watch: awardswatch.com

Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano
The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier

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

Music Credits

Opening and Ending: "Remains" - Volker Bertelmann
Ending: "Paul" - Volker Bertelmann

In the series finale of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we are going to discuss more than two years of discussing the 74 winners/honorees and 357 nominees of Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.

We talk about the experience of podcasting, exploring this category, as well as answering questions about the Oscars and this podcast. This is to also properly say goodbye to the listeners who have stuck around until the end.

To help us break down what has transpired in this podcast, we are joined by Cláudio Alves, contributor at The Film Experience and writer at Magazine HD. He was also the guest on the episodes discussing:

• NO MAN'S LAND and the films of 2001
• FANNY AND ALEXANDER and the films of 1983
• THROUGH A GLASS DARKLY and the films of 1961
• GATE OF HELL and the films of 1954

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Cláudio Alves: @claudioalvesDC

Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano
The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier

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

Music Credits

Opening and Ending: "Rosas (Instrumental)" - Nica Del Rosario ft. Gab Pangilinan | Roniel David (Instrumental)

In the season seven finale of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Japan's drama about grief and communication that won at the 94th Academy Awards: Ryusuke Hamaguchi's DRIVE MY CAR.

This week's guest is Dan Bayer, writer and podcaster at Next Best Picture. He was also the guest on the episode discussing Z and the films of 1969.

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Dan Bayer: @dancindanonfilm
Next Best Picture: nextbestpicture.com

Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano
The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier

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

Music Credits

Opening and Ending: "Drive My Car" - Eiko Ishibashi

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Italy's drama about childhood and survival that was honored at the 20th Academy Awards: Vittorio De Sica's SHOESHINE.

This week's guest is Jackson DeStefano, a cinephile.

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Jackson DeStefano: @jacdeswilliams
Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/jacdeswilliams

Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano
The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier

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

Music Credits

Opening and Ending: Original music by Alessandro Cicognini