Film and Television (Audio)

Film preservationist James Katz and Tom Pollock, former Executive Vice President of MCA and Chairman of Universal Pictur... Read more

Jacqueline Rose, University of London, examines the film Niagara, its star Marilyn Monroe, Hollywood, and what Rose term... Read more

Race, gender, and union-busting violence all arise in this discussion of Debra Kopple’s iconic Harlan County, USA. Docum... Read more

Academy Award nominated screenwriter Josh Singer talks about Spotlight, the film about reporters delving into allegation... Read more

Writer/producer/director Theodore Melfi, actor Kevin Costner and president of Fox 2000 Pictures, Elizabeth Gabler discus... Read more

Science and humanities professor Colin Milburn (UC Davis) and graduate student Wesley Jacks (UC Santa Barbara) explore t... Read more

Rebecca was Alfred Hitchcock’s first American film. It has long been considered to be the director’s most “feminine” pr... Read more

Short films often rely on film festivals for a larger audience. Learn about film festival shorts programming and curatio... Read more

Jay Kogen, Writer/ Executive Producer of the "Simpsons" is interviewed by UCSB professor Cheri Steinkellner. In addition... Read more

The Beatles' final concert, their late-era conflicts, and the complicated history of director Michael Lindsay-Hogg’s Let... Read more

Marsha Kinder, Professor of Cinematic Arts at USC, joins moderator Cristina Venegas, Professor of Film and Media Studies... Read more

Academy Award-winning screenwriter Josh Singer (Spotlight, The Post) discusses First Man (2018) with Matt Ryan as part o... Read more

A Q&A session with Writer/Director/Producer Miguel Coyula and Actor/Co-Producer Lynn Cruz of the documentary Nadie (... Read more

In the opening conversation within the Carsey-Wolf Center’s Frankenstein: Afterlives film series, CWC director Patrice P... Read more

The initial popularity, enduring legacy, and creative fan cultures surrounding The Sound of Music all arise in this disc... Read more

A conversation with Tamer El Said, Director of In the Last Days of the City (2016), and UCSB Film and Media Studies Prof... Read more

Arrival screenwriter and executive producer Eric Heisserer talks about adapting the the award-winning short story by Ted... Read more

Gwyneth Paltrow, Oscar-, Golden Globe-, and Emmy-winning actress, appeared in Wes Anderson's The Royal Tenenbaums in 200... Read more

Screaming girls, overwhelmed security, and segregated auditoriums all arise in musicology Professor David Novak (UC Sant... Read more

A Q&A session with Co-Directors Betsy West and Julie Cohen of the documentary RGB (2018). Cohen and West discuss the... Read more