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"How TIFF Changed Oscar Season" (Episode 165)

Kohn and Thompson discuss how the Toronto International Film Festival impacted the Oscar race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 15, 201734 min

"Everything Left to Learn About the Fall Movie Season" (Episode 164)

Kohn and Thompson discuss updates from Telluride and what they expect to learn about the fall movie season from TIFF. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 8, 201735 min

"Why Telluride Matters In Awards Season" (Episode 163)

Kohn and Thompson sit down at the Telluride Film Festival to discuss its relevance to Oscar season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 1, 201717 min

Screen Talk Emmy Edition 2017: Dissecting The Drama Categories (Episode 8)

As we head toward the Sept. 17 Primetime Emmys, IndieWire editor-at-large Anne Thompson and executive editor Michael Schneider look at some of the biggest races. This week: the key drama categories. Will "The Handmaid's Tale" win it all, or is "Stranger Things" on deck to surprise? How about "This Is Us" or "The Crown"? Listen on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 30, 201721 min

"Why the Fall Film Festivals Will Change The Year in Cinema" (Episode 162)

Kohn and Thompson preview the fall movie season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 25, 201732 min

Screen Talk Emmy Edition 2017: Dissecting The Comedy Categories (Episode 7)

With voting underway for this year's Emmy race, IndieWire editor-at-large Anne Thompson and executive editor Michael Schneider look at some of the key races. This week: the key comedy categories. Will "Veep" sweep again, and will Julia Louis-Dreyfus make history with a record win? Listen on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 23, 201718 min

"Welcome Back, Steven Soderbergh" (Episode 161)

Kohn and Thompson discuss the new movies "Logan Lucky" and "Patti Cakes." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 17, 201728 min

Screen Talk Emmy Edition 2017: Dissecting The Limited Series and TV Movie Categories (Episode 6)

With voting about to begin for this year's Emmy race, IndieWire editor-at-large Anne Thompson and executive editor Michael Schneider look at some of the key races. This week: limited series and TV movie categories. Will "Big Little Lies" sweep, or are "Feud: Bette and Joan" or "The Night Of" still a contender? Listen on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 17, 201717 min

"Why Laura Dern Is Not the President" (Episode 160)

Kohn and Thompson discuss the new Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences president in addition to a new release, "The Glass Castle," and other late summer movie news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 11, 201729 min

Screen Talk Emmy Edition 2017: Dissecting The Variety and Guest Star Categories (Episode 5)

With voting about to begin for this year's Emmy race, IndieWire editor-at-large Anne Thompson and executive editor Michael Schneider look at some of the key races. This week: variety talk series, variety sketch series, plus writing and directing for variety series; and the guest actor and actor categories for drama and comedy. Will John Oliver repeat in talk, or is Samantha Bee on the rise? Listen on! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 9, 201718 min

"Why We're Excited For the Fall Film Festivals" (Episode 159)

Kohn and Thompson talk through the 2017 Toronto and Venice film festival lineups. Plus: Should you see "The Dark Tower"? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 4, 201735 min

Screen Talk Emmy Edition 2017: Dissecting The Reality and Doc Categories (Episode 4)

As campaigning gets underway for the second phase of this year's Emmy race, IndieWire editor-at-large Anne Thompson and executive editor Michael Schneider look at some of the key unscripted races, including Best Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program, Exceptional Merit in Documentary Filmmaking, Best Documentary or Non-Fiction Special, Best Documentary or Non-Fiction Series, Best Informational Series or Special, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 3, 201720 min

"All the Movies We Can't Wait to See In the Fall" (Episode 158)

Eric Kohn and Anne Thompson anticipate the fall movie season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 21, 201721 min

"Why 'Dunkirk' Is Leading the Oscar Race" (Episode 157)

Kohn and Thompson talk through the strengths of Christopher Nolan's "Dunkirk" and why it's an early frontrunner in the Oscar race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 21, 201719 min

"Why This Summer Has Been Good to Big and Small Movies (Episode 156)

Kohn and Thompson debate the summer movie season and why the quality of this year's films has been above average. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 14, 201728 min

"Why The Academy's Diversity Push Is Working" (Episode 155)

Kohn and Thompson evaluate the list of new members invited to join the Academy. Plus: Why you should see "Baby Driver" and "The Little Hours" this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 30, 201731 min

"Can One Controversy Ruin a Movie?" (Episode 154)

From the firing on the new "Star Wars" movie to the backlash to "The Beguiled," Kohn and Thompson explore recent controversies and how they may impact the way these movies are received. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 23, 201731 min

Screen Talk Emmy Edition 2017: TV Critics' Bigger Impact on the Emmy Race (Episode 3)

The Television Critics Association's TCA Awards nominations are out, and it looks a lot like the Emmy race. That wasn't always the case, as TV critics and Television Academy voters were traditionally on very different pages. But that has changed in recent years, as Emmy nominations began to recognize more critics faves, such as "The Americans" and "Orphan Black" star Tatiana Maslany (who even won last year). On this week's "Screen Talk Emmy Edition," we look at the TCA Award nominees, plus go through IndieWire's list of 10 shows that Emmy voters ought to take a second look at before filling out their ballots. And later in the episode, we examine the best comedy series odds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 22, 201726 min

"'The Book of Henry' Isn't As Bad As You Think" (Episode 153)

Kohn and Thompson discuss the negative reviews of "The Book of Henry," then debate the latest editions of LAFF and BAMcinemaFEST. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 16, 201732 min

Screen Talk Emmy Edition 2017: Who's Got The Buzz – And Who Doesn't (Episode 2)

IndieWire's Screen Talk: Emmy Edition highlights this year's most interesting shows and races. IndieWire editor-at-large Anne Thompson and executive editor Michael Schneider banter about which shows and performers lead key races, including outstanding drama, drama actor, and drama actress. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 14, 201724 min

"Why Tom Cruise Should Play James Comey (Episode 152)

Kohn and Thompson discuss Tom Cruise's latest missteps, plus awards season prospects for Sam Elliot, Robert Pattinson and "Wonder Woman." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 8, 201731 min

Screen Talk Emmy Edition 2017: Setting the Stage (Episode 1)

IndieWire's Screen Talk podcast launches a bonus Emmy edition to highlight this year's most interesting shows and races. IndieWire editor-at-large Anne Thompson and executive editor Michael Schneider will banter each week, and also bring on the occasional guest to talk all things Emmy. Here's this year's premiere episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 7, 201724 min

"Life After Cannes: What's Next For These Hot Movies?" (Episode 151)

Kohn and Thompson discuss the commercial and awards season prospects for several highlights from the Cannes Film Festival, then debate the newly-released "Wonder Woman." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 2, 201733 min

"Live From Cannes 2017"

Eric Kohn and Anne Thompson debate Cannes hype with a live audience at the American Pavilion. Sony Pictures Classics' Michael Barker provides an introduction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 26, 201743 min

"Everything We Learned From Four Days at Cannes 2017" (Episode 149)

Kohn and Thompson put the pause button on Cannes and evaluate the competition so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 20, 201731 min

"What We Know and What We Don't Know About Cannes 2017" (Episode 148)

Kohn and Thompson talk through the schedule for this year's Cannes Film Festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 12, 201733 min

"Highlights from Hot Docs" (Episode 147)

Kohn and Thompson discuss highlights from recent documentary and horror film festivals. They also debate the new "Guardians of the Galaxy" movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 5, 201730 min

"Great New Documentaries Not Coming to a Theater Near You" (Episode 146)

Kohn and Thompson discuss new documentary highlights and a horror film festival in Oregon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 28, 201724 min

"What's a Film Festival in 2017?" (Episode 145)

Kohn and Thompson debate the merits of the Tribeca Film Festival, explore new announcements from Cannes, and argue over a few new releases. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 21, 201724 min

"Cannes 2017 Lineup Analysis" (Episode 144)

Kohn and Thompson assess the 2017 Cannes Film Festival lineup, then debate the newly-released "The Lost City of Z." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 14, 201733 min

"Why Did the Academy Change the Rules?" (Episode 143)

Kohn and Thompson discuss recent Oscar rule changes and updates to the distribution landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 8, 201730 min

"CinemaCon 2017 & Cannes" (Episode 142)

Kohn and Thompson discuss presentations from this year's CinemaCon and predictions from the Cannes lineup. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 31, 201735 min

Movies Versus Television — Which One Has the Upper Hand? (Episode 141)

Thompson returns from vacation and debates the contrast between film and TV with Kohn. They also share their highlights from festivals in Mexico and Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 24, 201731 min

"Live From SXSW 2017"

With Anne Thompson on vacation, Kohn sits down at SXSW with colleagues Chris O'Falt and Ben Travers to discuss highlights from the film and TV sections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 17, 201735 min

"Richard Linklater and the Austin Film Society" (Episode 139)

Anne Thompson is on vacation, so Eric Kohn sits down with Richard Linklater and his cohorts at the Austin Film Society to discuss the non-profit's new theater opening this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 201714 min

"Oscars 2017 Winners and Losers" (Episode 138)

Kohn and Thompson discuss their experiences at the 2017 Academy Awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 3, 201731 min

"Final 2017 Oscar Predictions!" (Episode 137)

Kohn and Thompson offer their final 2017 Oscar predictions before the ceremony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 201740 min

"A World Beyond the Oscars" (Episode 136)

Kohn and Thompson discuss Trump's impact on late night television, the failings of "The Great Wall"...and, OK, one or two things related to the Oscars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 17, 201731 min

"Isabelle Huppert: Unstoppable Force?" (Episode 135)

Kohn and Thompson discuss the state of the acting categories in the Oscar race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 9, 201733 min

"How Political Can the Oscars Get?" (Episode 134)

Kohn and Thompson discuss the pressure to politicize this year's Academy Awards ceremony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 3, 201732 min

"2017 Oscar Nominations Analysis and Sundance Buzz" (Episode 133)

Eric Kohn and Anne Thompson record a live episode at the Kickstarter house at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, then turn to a discussion of the Oscar nominees. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 25, 201734 min

"Why We're Excited for the 2017 Sundance Film Festival"

Eric Kohn and Anne Thompson discuss the movies they're excited to see at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and what this year's lineup tells us about the state of the industry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 201721 min

"Oscar Ballots Are In. Now What?" (Episode 131)

Kohn and Thompson discuss the state of the Oscar now that the ballots for nominations are in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 14, 201734 min

"2017 Golden Globes Predictions"

Kohn and Thompson debate the nominees for the 2016 Golden Globes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 6, 201737 min

"Final Thoughts on 2016"

For their last episode of the year, Kohn and Thompson discuss the latest developments of Oscar season and what to watch over the holidays. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 23, 201639 min

"What's Wrong With the Foreign Language Oscar Shortlist?" (Episode 128)

Kohn and Thompson discuss the surprises and snubs of the foreign language Oscar shortlist. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 201638 min

"Golden Globes, Critics Choice, and the Documentary Shortlist" (Episode 127)

Kohn and Thompson anticipate the upcoming Golden Globe nominations and the Critics Choice awards in addition to surveying the newly released documentary shortlist for the Oscars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 9, 201630 min

"A Whole Bunch of Awards This Week and What They Mean" (Episode 126)

Kohn and Thompson discuss all the latest updates to awards season, from the Gotham Awards to the New York Film Critics Circle votes to the Critics Choice nominations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 2, 201634 min

"Surprises and Snubs from the Independent Spirit Awards" (Episode 125)

Eric Kohn and Anne Thompson review the 2016 nominations for the Independent Spirit Awards. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 23, 201635 min

"Inside the Governors Awards" (Episode 124)

Thompson reports on her experiences at the Governors Awards. They also debate "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 18, 201632 min