FilmWeek
Hosted by Larry Mantle · LAist
4.3from 333 ratings
- 380
- Episodes
- 254
- Transcribed
- 333
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About FilmWeek
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.
- Publisher
- LAist
- Category
- tv & film
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Nov 2022
- Latest episode
- 2 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
254 of 380 episodes have a transcript.
2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Feature: Richard Linklater on Nouvelle Vague and its Criterion release
2 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
FilmWeek: ‘Digger,’ ‘Verity,’ ‘Atonement’ and more!
25 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Feature: Documentarian John Wilson talks about ‘The History of Concrete’
Inside a recent episode
Feature: Richard Linklater on Nouvelle Vague and its Criterion release
Published 2 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And some of those movies got such international acclaim. that they really opened up the world to seeing, uh, international films and particularly this group. They were good self promoters too. You know, the French kind of invented the cinephile. Like we have big scenes at the coyote cinema office. It's just the entire film is for film freaks. It's about film freaks. So it does center on, you know, Jean-Luc Godard making his very first film. Finally, he's kind of behind the other guys there. They've all made films and he hasn't. So he's playing catch up. And, uh, But it's all the anxieties and the kind of exhilaration of making your first film. […]
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- Richard Linklater
- Tim Cogshell
- Christy Lemire
- John Wilson
- Maureen Lee Lenker
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.3 / 5
- 315 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.4 / 5
- 18 ratings
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- 96
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- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts FilmWeek?
Larry Mantle host the show. Published by LAist.
How often do new episodes come out?
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