
MUBI Podcast
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<p>The MUBI Podcast is an audio documentary series about how great cinema happens, and why it matters. Every season’s a deep dive into a different corner of movie culture — from classic needle drops, to movie theaters that changed the world. Plus, between seasons: intimate interviews with some of the best filmmakers alive. Nominated for multiple Webbys, Ambies, and British Podcast Awards. Hosted by veteran arts journalist Rico Gagliano. “It’s like This American Life for filmmaking stories” — Matt Wallin</p>
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Recent Episodes

June 11, 2026
BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM — Gurinder Chadha shoots and scores
Director Gurinder Chadha discusses with host Rico the making of her iconic film "Bend It Like Beckham," exploring themes of identity, girl power, and football, alongside insights from DJ Bally Sagoo and music supervisor Liz Gallacher.

May 21, 2026
CHUNGKING EXPRESS — Wong Kar Wai puts "Dreams" on the menu (rewind)
Host Rico Gagliano interviews filmmaker Wong Kar Wai about how a pop song fueled the international success of "Chungking Express" and captured a city's spirit.

May 14, 2026
DONNIE DARKO — Richard Kelly makes the ultimate ‘80s mixtape (rewind)
Another classic episode about great music in a great movie: DONNIE DARKO. Richard Kelly's genre-busting rookie feature was one of the first cult hits of the 21st century... and it took the music of '80s band Tears for Fears along for the ride. Host Rico Gagliano tells this twisty tale with the help of Kelly, star Jena Malone (THE HUNGER GAMES), and the film's composer Michael Andrews—whose stripped-down cover of Tears's "Mad World" became maybe the most unlikely smash hit in UK history. SOME...
97 total episodes available with 30 transcripts
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Kleber Mendonça Filho
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Wagner Moura
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Alex Russell
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Joachim Trier
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Eskil Vogt
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Stellan Skarsgård
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Elle Fanning
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- What is MUBI Podcast?
<p>The MUBI Podcast is an audio documentary series about how great cinema happens, and why it matters. Every season’s a deep dive into a different corner of movie culture — from classic needle drops, to movie theaters that changed the world. Plus, between seasons: intimate interviews with some of the best filmmakers alive. Nominated for multiple Webbys, Ambies, and British Podcast Awards. Hosted by veteran arts journalist Rico Gagliano. “It’s like This American Life for filmmaking stories” — Matt Wallin</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates bi-weekly.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 10 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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