Synopsis
CineNation is a conversation between filmmakers and creators from all around the country trying to make it in the film and television industry. We look at broader changes in the industry, and then dig into the stories of how people from all stages get their stories to the screen.
Episodes
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261 - Jenette Goldstein Interview | Throwback Episode
11/04/2023 Duration: 01h07minFor Episode 261, we're re-releasing our interview with Jenette Goldstein from September 2020 for our Kathryn Bigelow series. Listen as Brandon talks with Jenette about her work with James Cameron, her acting career, and her excellent performance as Diamondback in Kathryn Bigelow's NEAR DARK, the reason for this re-release. Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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260 - Near Dark: The Filmography of Kathryn Bigelow - Part 1
06/04/2023 Duration: 01h29min"I'm gonna separate your head from your shoulders." For Episode 260, Brandon and Thomas are tackling the first three films of Kathryn Bigelow's career. Listen as they discuss cult classics like THE LOVELESS and NEAR DARK while also talking about the Jamie Lee Curtis-led vehicle, BLUE STEEL. Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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259 - Adaptation. (2002)
30/03/2023 Duration: 01h48min"Do I have an original thought in my head?" For Episode 259, Thomas and Brandon close out their series on Movies on Movies by talking about ADAPTATION. Listen as they discuss Charlie Kaufman's writing process, the original choice for the film's dual performance, and the aftermath of the film's release. Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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258 - Our Favorite Films of 2022 - Patreon Teaser
27/03/2023 Duration: 01h50minWe have something special for you all. At the end of last year, we launched our Patreon. Since then, we've released several exclusive episodes for our subscribers, including more solo movie episodes, our Rom-Com Supporting Players Hall of Fame, and much more. We received fantastic feedback from our Patreon listeners, so we decided to release our Favorite Films of 2022 episode. We hope you enjoy this episode! Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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257 - Blow Out (1981)
23/03/2023 Duration: 01h42min"The only trouble I ever got into was when I was too careful! For Episode 257, Brandon and David talk about Brian De Palma's masterpiece BLOW OUT. Listen as they discuss Travolta's understated performance, De Palma's direction, and what disaster happened during the film's post-production, almost ruining the movie. Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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256 - 8 1/2 (1963)
16/03/2023 Duration: 01h50min"Happiness consists of being able to tell the truth without hurting anyone." For Episode 256, David and Brandon tackle Fellini's 8 1/2 for the show's series covering Movies on Movies. Listen as they discuss Fellini's life leading up to the film and how he was able to manage the film's chaos. Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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255 - Living in Oblivion (1995)
09/03/2023 Duration: 01h43min"Is everybody hurt? Is anyone okay?" For Episode 255, Thomas and Brandon discuss one of their favorite indie films from the 1990s, LIVING IN OBLIVION. Listen as they talk about how the film spurred from a failed directorial debut and how the entire cast and crew banded together to raise money for this passion project. Join our Patreon for More Content: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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254 - Sunset Boulevard (1950)
02/03/2023 Duration: 01h56min"I am big. It's the pictures that got small." For Episode 254, Brandon and Thomas dive into the greatness of SUNSET BOULEVARD for their Movies on Movies series. Listen to find out why the cast felt it was a joyous set and how the production would lead to the eventual break-up of one of Hollywood's best creative duos at the time. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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253 - Notting Hill: The Filmography of Richard Curtis
23/02/2023 Duration: 02h16min"You can stay forever." For Episode 253, Brandon and Thomas tackle the works of Richard Curtis. Listen as they discuss his life and his filmography, including NOTTING HILL, LOVE ACTUALLY, ABOUT TIME, and much more. Find out what inspired Curtis' films and how he became one of the most prolific rom-com creators. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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252 - The Wedding Singer (1998)
16/02/2023 Duration: 01h46min"I wanna grow old with you." For Episode 252, Brandon and David talk about the duo of Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore in THE WEDDING SINGER. Listen as they discuss the history of Sandler's rise and how this movie played an integral part in it. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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251 - Crazy, Stupid, Love (2011)
09/02/2023 Duration: 01h52min"I have loved her even when I hated her." For Episode 251, Thomas and Brandon talk about the 2011 film CRAZY, STUPID, LOVE. Listen as they discuss this rom-com that many say is underrated and one of the best of the 2010s. They also talk about the instant chemistry between Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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250 - When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
02/02/2023 Duration: 01h56min"You realize of course that we could never be friends." For Episode 250, Brandon and Thomas are starting their Rom-Com series with one of the best of all time, WHEN HARRY MET SALLY... Listen as we discuss how the movie went from a basic idea to a classic of the genre. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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249 - Summer of Soul (2021)
26/01/2023 Duration: 01h30min"It wasn't just about the music." For Episode 249, Brandon and Thomas talk about the 2021 Oscar-winning documentary SUMMER OF SOUL. Listen as they discuss how the concert series was created and why it took so long for the film to be released. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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248 - Sign o' the Times (1987)
19/01/2023 Duration: 01h29min"Sign o' the times mess with your mind." For Episode 248, Brandon and David talk about a brilliant but underseen concert film from Prince. Listen as they discuss where Prince was in his career and why the film has been hard to find for years. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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247 - The Last Waltz (1978)
12/01/2023 Duration: 01h40min"We wanted it to be a celebration." For Episode 247, Thomas and Brandon sit down to talk about Martin Scorsese's classic concert film, THE LAST WALTZ. Listen as they discuss the history of The Band and why one person in the group made it his mission to make this film. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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246 - Stop Making Sense (1984)
05/01/2023 Duration: 01h28min"I've got a tape I want to play." For Episode 246, Brandon and David start our series on concert films with one of the best of all time, STOP MAKING SENSE, starring Talking Heads. Listen as they discuss how Oscar-winning director, Jonathan Demme, became involved, and why the film is still beloved to this day. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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245 - The Lodge (2019)
22/12/2022 Duration: 01h42min"You are not welcome here." For Episode 245, Thomas and Brandon discuss the religious horror film, THE LODGE. Listen as they discuss how it was made and how the COVID pandemic affected its release. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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244 - Gremlins (1984)
15/12/2022 Duration: 01h45min"Now I have another reason to hate Christmas." For Episode 244, David and Brandon talk about Joe Dante's classic holiday horror film, GREMLINS. Listen as they talk about Dante's early career and how he was able to turn the film into a holiday classic. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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243 - Better Watch Out (2016)
08/12/2022 Duration: 01h48min"You Might Be Home But You're Not Alone." For Episode 243, Thomas and Brandon discuss the rarely discussed Holiday Horror film, BETTER WATCH OUT. Listen as they talk about how this film went from a low-budget American indie to a high-priced Australian film overnight. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com
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242 - Black Christmas (1974)
01/12/2022 Duration: 01h34min"I know what you did, nasty Billy!" For Episode 242, Brandon and Thomas start their Holiday Horror series by looking at one of the most important films of the genre, BLACK CHRISTMAS (1974). Listen as they discuss how this small Canadian film became a cult classic and inspiration for many of the early slasher films. Check out our new Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/cinenation Contact Us: Facebook: @cinenation Instagram: @cinenationpodcast Twitter: @CineNationPod TikTok: @cinenation Letterboxd: CineNation Podcast E-mail: cinenationpodcast@gmail.com