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FilmWeek

Reviews of the week's new movies, interviews with filmmakers, and discussion.

LAist 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio · KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio

123 episodesEN-US

Show overview

FilmWeek launched in 2025 and has put out 123 episodes in the time since. That works out to roughly 55 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 18 min and 32 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language TV & Film show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 47 episodes already out so far this year. Published by KPCC 89.3 | Southern California Public Radio.

Episodes
123
Running
2025–2026 · 1y
Median length
28 min
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

FilmWeek on AirTalk, hosted by Larry Mantle, is a one-hour weekly segment devoted to films. It offers reviews of the week's new movies, interviews with filmmakers, and discussions on various aspects of the industry.

Latest Episodes

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FilmWeek: ‘Supergirl,’ ‘The Invite,’ ‘Jackass: Best and Last,’ and more!

Jun 25, 202630 min

Feature: Interview with musician and producer, Peter Asher, the focus of a new documentary

Jun 25, 202619 min

FilmWeek: ‘Toy Story 5,’ ‘The Death of Robin Hood,’ ‘Girls Like Girls,’ and more!

Jun 19, 202631 min

Feature: The film Burt tells an unconventional story of fatherhood and Parkinson’s

Jun 19, 202618 min

FilmWeek: ‘Disclosure Day,’ ‘Jinsei,’ ‘The Furious,’ and more!

Jun 12, 202638 min

Feature: Documentary Magazine’s list of the 25 Greatest Docs from the 21st Century

Jun 12, 202611 min

FilmWeek: ‘Masters of the Universe,’ ‘Renoir,’ ‘Scary Movie,’ and more!

Jun 5, 202631 min

Feature: Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon exhibition at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

May 29, 202619 min

FilmWeek: ‘Backrooms,’ ‘Power Ballad,’ ‘The Breadwinner,’ and more!

May 29, 202630 min

FilmWeek: ‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu,’ ‘I Love Boosters,’ ‘Passenger’ and more!

May 22, 202637 min

Feature: The stars of ‘Tuner’ talk about striking the perfect chord on screen

May 22, 202612 min

Feature: A couple of LA projectionists still working with film on the big screen

May 15, 202621 min

FilmWeek: ‘Is God Is,’ ‘The Propagandist,’ ‘The Wizard of the Kremlin,’ and more

May 15, 202628 min

Feature: New rules, new venue, new broadcast. Oh My! The Oscars are a-changing

May 8, 202619 min

FilmWeek: ‘The Sheep Detectives,’ ‘Mad Bills to Pay,’ ‘Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour,’ and more!

May 8, 202629 min

Feature: The National Film Board of Canada’s history of experimental animation

May 1, 20266 min

FilmWeek: ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2,’ ‘Hokum,’ ‘Swapped,’ and more!

May 1, 202642 min

Feature: The TCM Classic Film Festival returns to Hollywood

Apr 24, 202620 min

FilmWeek: ‘Michael,’ ‘Over Your Dead Body,’ ‘Blue Heron,’ and more!

Apr 24, 202629 min

Feature: What is a film producer?

Apr 17, 202617 min
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