Reel One will explore and dissect repertory film with experts and aficionados. We will bring you beyond the surface of the known, unknown and infamous classic masters of film. We will explore subjects and themes that will broaden the film scope of even the most discerning film fanatic.
Filmmaker Kyle Kleege interviews legendary cinematographer Mark Irwin about the chaotic and brilliant filmmaking secrets behind David Cronenberg's iconic horror film Scanners.
8 Dec 2025
REEL ONE Ishiro Honda Memoirs of a Film Director
Filmmaker Jonathan Belles discusses his documentary, *Ishiro Honda: Memoirs of a Film Director*, with host Jim Shahen, exploring the life and work of the legendary director Ishiro Honda and his impact on Japanese cinema in this interview.
6 Nov 2025
REEL ONE The Warriors
Authors Michael Gingold and Chris Poggiali explore the making of the controversial film *The Warriors*, discussing Walter Hill's direction, casting choices, and the movie's impact, in an interview with Kyle Kleege.
5 Nov 2025
REEL ONE Clash of the Titans
Curator Emily Wolverton and Collections Manager Connor Haney discuss Ray Harryhausen's final film, *Clash of the Titans*, and his meticulous stop-motion animation techniques, revealing the legacy that inspired generations of filmmakers in this interview.
23 Oct 2025
ReelOne POSSESSION
Co-writer Frederic Tuten reveals the shocking and personal story behind the cult film *Possession* and his creative partnership with Andrzej Żuławski in this interview.
5 Sept 2025
REEL ONE Shaft Josiah Howard
Host Jenelle Troxell and film historian Josiah Howard explore the groundbreaking impact and cultural significance of the film Shaft, interviewing each other about its revolutionary portrayal of Black masculinity and the birth of Blaxploitation cinema.
18 Aug 2025
REEL ONE High Sierra with Samm Deighan
Film historian Samm Deighan discusses Humphrey Bogart's breakout role and the themes of fatalism in Raoul Walsh's classic film High Sierra, an interview with Kyle Avary.
20 Jul 2025
REEL ONE Flying Heroes of Taiwan
Author Grady Hendrix discusses Taiwanese wuxia and martial arts cinema with host Chris Poggiali, exploring the genre's history, key figures like King Hu, and iconic films like Dragon Inn in this interview.
4 Jul 2025
REEL ONE Repo Man
Peter Hughes, co-founder of "It Came From Schenectady," explores the punk rock ethos, anti-hero narrative, and Reagan-era commentary of the film *Repo Man* with host Justin Rivers in an interview.
27 Jun 2025
REEL ONE Return of the Living Dead
Matthew Blazi from the George A. Romero Foundation analyzes the horror-comedy film *Return of the Living Dead* and its impact on zombie cinema, exploring its legacy and unique place in the genre in this interview.
1 Jun 2025
Reel One Brian De Palma's BLOW OUT
Hosts Kyle Avery and Kyle Kleege analyze Brian De Palma's film *Blow Out*, exploring its cynical portrayal of post-Watergate America and its commentary on political paranoia, revealing the film's enduring relevance.
26 May 2025
Reel One Dario Argento with Troy Howarth
Host Kyle engages in conversation with Troy Howarth, author and Italian horror expert, about Dario Argento's films and his impact on the giallo genre in this interview.
19 May 2025
REEL ONE Goodbye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus
Jim Shahen talks with Eva Aridjis Fuentes about her new film Goodbye Horses: The Many Lives of Q Lazzarus. The film explores the extraordinary story of the musician Q Lazzarus and why she went into obscurity after her still relevant hit Goodbye Horses. Its both a heartwarming and heart breaking story of redemption.
Please explore her music with the soundtrack to the film:
https://www.sacredbonesrecords.com/products/sbr-356-goodbye-horses-the-many-lives-of-q-lazzarus?srsltid=AfmBOor3h0wi3qiZWE-1zzNOn6l769TCgt29iYxeD1cVunuvi9-LTwqD
check out some of Eva's other work here:
https://vimeo.com/evaaridjisfuentes
# goodbyehorses, #Qlazzerus, reelone,
13 May 2025
REEL ONE Eyes Wide Shut
Jenelle Troxell and Bina Gogineni chat with Dave Smoota Smith and Ann Courtney with the Smootaphilia: Ensemble Erotic about Stanley Kubrick's EYES WIDE SHUT. Smoota's performes a live score to the film in front of audiences around the country and will be performing in Schenectady New York at Proctors Theatre on May 22, 2025. They also delve into the many theory's and lore surrounding the film. Jenelle is an Associate Professor of English and Co-Director of Film Studies at Union College and Bina Gogineri is a post-colonial, literary and cultural critic. Dave Smoota Smith is an accomplished musician and the creative force behind the Smootaphilia project. Ann Courtney is Mother Feather and also part of the Smootaphilia: Ensemble Erotic.https://www.smoota.com/https://www.anncourtney.com/https://www.openstagemedia.comhttps://www.localfreespeech.nethttps://www.proctors.org
20 Apr 2025
REEL ONE Hitchcock's THE BIRDS
We talk THE BIRDS with Hitchcock scholar and artist Michael Oatman. The supernatural / science fiction classic film THE BIRDS captures the spirit of existential horror.
19 Apr 2025
REEL ONE Hitchcock and SHADOW OF A DOUBT
In this episode of REEL ONE, we’re joined by accomplished artist, professor, and devoted Hitchcock enthusiast Michael Oatman. Together, we dive deep into the secrets and intricacies of Shadow of a Doubt, unraveling the layers of one of Hitchcock’s most personal and chilling masterpieces.
11 Apr 2025
REEL ONE Hitchcock and REAR WINDOW
We talk Hitchcock with Union College Film Professor Jim de Seve. With a focus on REAR WINDOW and the psychological notes at play with the film. Why is Hitchcock important? The fine line between Suspense and Horror. Hitchcock's innovative cinematographic film techniques.
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Mark Irwin
Jonathan Belles
Michael Gingold
Chris Poggiali
Frederic Tuten
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