Every famous director had to start somewhere right? On First Film, we take a look at feature length directorial debuts to see the origins of today's household name directors. Want to know how James Cameron went from flying piranhas to the highest grossing movies of all time? Or the bizarre, half-play comedy that Orson Welles made only three years before Citizen Kane? We’ve got those stories, and so many more right here.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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Every famous director had to start somewhere right? On First Film, we take a look at feature length directorial debuts to see the origins of today's household name directors. Want to know how James Cameron went from flying piranhas to the highest grossing movies of all time? Or the bizarre, half-play comedy that Orson Welles made only three years before Citizen Kane? We’ve got those stories, and so many more right here.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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July 25, 2023
Greta Gerwig - Nights and Weekends | First Film | Ep.9
<p>With the release of Barbie and Oppenheimer we figured it's time to cover two legendary filmmakers back to back. Starting with Greta Gerwig we learn about her insane Oscar stories, her roommate Kate McKinnon, where she drew inspiration from to write Barbie and so much more. For the first time ever Bayden and Kyle are split in their opinions about her first feature length debut Nights and Weekends (2008), leading to quite the lively discussion.</p><br><p>Want to hear more from us?</p><br><p>Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@firstfilmpoddy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@firstfilmpoddy</a></p><br><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/firstfilmpoddy/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/firstfilmpoddy/</a></p><br><p>Tiktok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@firstfilmpoddy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@firstfilmpoddy</a></p><br><p>Linktree: <a href="https://linktr.ee/firstfilmpoddy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/firstfilmpoddy</a></p><br><p>Email: firstfilmpoddy@gmail.com</p><br><p>Timecodes:</p><br><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>00:50 - The Director Segment</p><p>18:09 - Nights and Weekends Discussion/Behind the Scenes</p><p>32:19 - Outro</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
July 11, 2023
Spike Lee - Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads | First Film | Ep.8
<p>Diving deep into the neighbourhoods of Brooklyn we thought we'd take a look at the legendary filmography of director Spike Lee. Before he created such classics like Do the Right Thing, and worked with legendary actors like Samuel L Jackson, he grabbed his schools camera and filmed Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads (1983). Learn about the numbers game, a tale of old vs new, Spike Lee's many controversies and his feud with Quentin Tarantino. Bayden and Kyle discuss all of this and more, on this episode of First Film.</p><br><p>Want to hear more from us?</p><br><p>Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@firstfilmpoddy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@firstfilmpoddy</a></p><br><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/firstfilmpoddy/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/firstfilmpoddy/</a></p><br><p>Tiktok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@firstfilmpoddy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@firstfilmpoddy</a></p><br><p>Linktree: <a href="https://linktr.ee/firstfilmpoddy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/firstfilmpoddy</a></p><br><p>Timecodes:</p><br><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>00:52 - The Director Segment</p><p>14:38 - We Cut Heads Discussion</p><p>25:12 - Behind the Scenes</p><p>30:15 - Outro</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
June 27, 2023
Steven Spielberg - Duel | First Film | Ep.7
<p>In recognition of Indiana Jones: The Dial of Destiny being released we thought we'd take a look at the legendary filmography of director Steven Spielberg. Before he cracked the whip and wrestled with raptors, he dove his toes into the western genre with the high suspense car thriller, Duel (1971). Learn about an oil tanker serial killer, the small budget and shooting time, and how the original short story was in a Playboy Magazine. Bayden and Kyle discuss all of this and more, on this episode of First Film.</p><br><p>Want to hear more from us?</p><br><p>Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@firstfilmpoddy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/@firstfilmpoddy</a></p><br><p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/firstfilmpoddy/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/firstfilmpoddy/</a></p><br><p>Tiktok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@firstfilmpoddy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@firstfilmpoddy</a></p><br><p>Linktree: <a href="https://linktr.ee/firstfilmpoddy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/firstfilmpoddy</a></p><br><p>Timecodes:</p><br><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>01:04 - The Director Segment</p><p>18:17 - Duel Discussion</p><p>28:07 - Behind the Scenes</p><p>36:01 - Outro</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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