Robert Gifford / William Delzeith

Cinema 100

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Welcome to “Cinema 100,” where we embark on a captivating cinematic journey through time, exploring the finest films from 1927 to the present day, in chronological order. Join Will and I as we delve into the heart of each movie, dissecting its narrative intricacies, and drawing connections to the socio-political landscapes of its era. From the silent era's birth to the digital age's innovation, we not only showcase cinematic masterpieces but also unravel the historical tapestry that weaves them into the fabric of our shared human experience.

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Robert Gifford / William Delzeith

Episodes

Cinema 100 - "The Passion of Joan of Arc" 31.01.2024 1:03:37

1928 - Episode 2 - April 21st, "The Passion of Joan of Arc" We watched as emotions were laid bare in "The Passion of Joan of Arc." Directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer, this silent masterpiece unfolds the gripping tale of the legendary French heroine, Joan of Arc. Maria Falconetti's portrayal of Joan is nothing short of mesmerizing, capturing the intensity of her trial and tribulations with unparallele...

Cinema 100 - "The Circus" Starring: Charlie Chaplin 24.01.2024 1:04:31

1928 - Episode 1 - January 6th "The Circus" The date is January 6th, 1928 and the world awaits, “The Circus,” the latest installment from the tramp, simply known as Charlie Chaplin. The Circus takes place, well….at a circus as the Tramp finds himself in a cat and mouse chase with the cops ultimately hiding in plain sight as he gets hired by the circus ringmaster for being funny. There’s just one f...

Cinema 100 - "The Jazz Singer" & 1928 Draft 11.01.2024 1:16:41

1927 - Episode 1 - October 6th "The Jazz Singer" The year is 1927, and Hollywood finds its voice. The sound is Al Jolson as we hear for the first time a synchronization of sound and image. Marking this the beginning of the end of the silent era. On October 6th, the world was introduced to Alan Crosland’s “The Jazz Singer.” An american part-talkie musical about a young man who defies the...

Cinema 100 - Pilot Episode 10.01.2024 54:41

Will and I discuss our mission statement. The goal of the project and how you the listener can participate along on this chronoligical cinematic journey.