The Jan Price Show

Don’t miss this week’s show with Director, Frederic Golding discusses with Jan Price, “Meltdown” his critically important documentary you must see! Produced as a small, intimate conversation set on a large, stunning canvas, MELTDOWN follows Lynn and Tony to the tiny, picturesque town of Illulisat, Greenland, which is "Ground Zero" for the climate crisis. There they discuss the convergence of art a...

Encore! Film historian, commentator, and author, Jeremy Arnold joins Jan Price this Saturday to discuss his book, “The Essentials Volume 2: 52 More Must-See Movies and Why They Matter.”  Since 2001, Turner Classic Movies' The Essentials has been the ultimate destination for cinephiles both established and new, showcasing films that have had a lasting impact on audiences and filmmakers everywhere....

Encore! Director Robert Adetuyi discusses his period-piece musical based on a true story, "Stand!" with Jan Price! “Stand!” is about Stefan and his father, Mike, who, in 1919, leave their family in Ukraine, fleeing for the New World, where they struggle to earn enough to return home. Stefan is instantly smitten with his Jewish suffragette neighbor, Rebecca, but Rebecca’s brother Moishe and Mike op...

Encore show! – JOAN CARR-WIGGIN – “GETTING TO KNOW YOU.” Writer/Director, Joan Carr-Wiggin discusses her comedy/drama “Getting to Know You” with Jan Price! When his drunken ex-girlfriend won't leave him alone, a man asks a married woman staying at the same hotel to pretend to be his wife. What could go wrong? It's not like two strangers spending a weekend in a small town could possibly fall in lov...

Directors Latonia Hartery & Deanne Foley discuss with Jan Price their film “Hopeless Romantic,” a refreshing take on romance directed by six women! Everyone has a different story to tell, especially when it comes to relationships.  “Hopeless Romantic” stars Lynda Boyd (We Were Wolves, Republic of Doyle) as Anna, a recently widowed cardiologist facing romantic challenges. While attending a wedding,...

Writer-Director, Thomas Mazziotti discusses his new hilarious comedy, "The Mimic" with Jan Price! “The Mimic” is a clever, intriguing, and hyperbolic comedy based on a true story that follows the main character - 'the Narrator' (Thomas Sadoski) who is befriended by his young new neighbor 'the Kid’ (Jake Robinson), after he joins the local newspaper team. Obsessed with the idea that the Kid may be...

Just in time for Valentine’s Day! Writer, Director, Producer, Renji Philip discusses his new award-winning romantic drama, “The Wake of Light” with Jan Price! ‘The Wake of Light’ is a romantic drama about a young woman slowly losing hope while caring for her aging father and their broken-down farm. One day she meets a charismatic young man on a cross country road trip, who falls for her and asks h...

Director Robert Adetuyi discusses his period-piece musical based on a true story, "Stand!" with Jan Price!  “Stand!” is about Stefan and his father, Mike, who, in 1919, leave their family in Ukraine, fleeing for the New World, where they struggle to earn enough to return home. Stefan is instantly smitten with his Jewish suffragette neighbor, Rebecca, but Rebecca’s brother Moishe and Mike oppose th...

Simon West discusses his action-packed thriller, "Skyfire" with Jan Price! “Skyfire” is the first action-adventure volcano-themed Chinese film produced for a worldwide audience. Tianhuo Island is a beautiful paradise - it almost makes people forget that it is in the world-famous Pacific Rim volcanic belt, the "Ring of Fire". The volcano erupts, leaving the fate of the people on the island in turmo...

Director-Producer, Loira Limbal discusses her new thought-provoking and critically important documentary, “Through the Night” with Jan Price! “Through the Night” explores the personal cost of our modern economy through the stories of two working mothers and a childcare provider - whose lives intersect at a 24-hour daycare center. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Encore! Writer/Director, Braden Duemmler discusses his sci-fi horror/mystery “What Lies Below” with Jan Price! Ready to find out what is ‘lying just beneath the surface’ of his new film? Liberty (Ema Horvath), a socially awkward 16-year-old, returns from two months at camp to a blindsided introduction of her Mother’s (Mena Suvari) fiancé, John Smith (Trey Tucker), whose charm, intelligence, and be...

Actor/Writer, Gene Pope & Actress, Roxi Pope discuss with Jan Price their new comedy/drama "King of Knives!" KING OF KNIVES tells the story of Frank and Kathy who are baby boomer parents and Sadie & Kaitlin, their millennial daughters. Frank is screaming towards a mid-life crisis. Kathy pretends she’s happy and doesn’t drink that much wine. Sadie is the good child; convinced her first and only boy...

Writer/Director, Joan Carr-Wiggin discusses her new comedy/drama “Getting to Know You” with Jan Price! Let’s all tune in and ‘get to know’ Joan! When his drunken ex-girlfriend won't leave him alone, a man asks a married woman staying at the same hotel to pretend to be his wife. What could go wrong? It's not like two strangers spending a weekend in a small town could possibly fall in love – ‘Gettin...

Writer/Director, Braden Duemmler discusses his new sci-fi horror/mystery "What Lies Below" with Jan Price! Come check out what Brayden says is ‘lying just beneath the surface’ of his new film. Liberty (Ema Horvath), a socially awkward 16-year-old, returns from two months at camp to a blindsided introduction of her Mother’s (Mena Süvari) fiancé, John Smith (Trey Tucker), whose charm, intelligence,...

Director, Jesse Dylan discusses his new vivid and eye-opening documentary, “Soros ” with Jan Price! George Soros is one of the most influential and controversial figures of our time. Famous for betting against the Bank of England in 1992 and making a billion dollars in one day, he is maligned by ideologues on both the left and the right for daring to tackle the world’s problems and putting his mon...

Director, Mick Davis joins Jan Price to discuss his new holiday family-comedy, “My Dad's Christmas Date” starring Jeremy Piven! It’s Christmas, and the charming city of York, home to Jules (Olivia-Mai Barrett), 16, and her Dad, David (Jeremy Piven), is decked out ready for the festive season. In many ways, David and Jules’ relationship is no different from most fathers and their sixteen-year-old d...

The movie featured on this Saturday’s show is based on a true action-crime story! SETH SAVOY – “ECHO BOOMERS”  Two-time Academy Award® nominee Michael Shannon (Knives Out) stars in this gripping crime-thriller filled with pulse-pounding twists and turns. A recent college graduate Lance Zutterland (Patrick Schwarzenegger) leaves school in debt, realizing everything he had worked towards was built o...

JOHN WALKER – “ASSHOLES: A THEORY”Director, John Walker speaks with Jan Price about “Assholes: A Theory” his new documentary, featuring John Cleese! Inspired by the NYT bestselling book, this lively philosophical investigation into the rise of asshole behavior across the world asks: What does it mean to be an asshole, and more importantly, how do we stop their proliferation? Hosted on Acast. See a...

Award-winning Writer and Director, Sean Durkin discusses with Jan Price his new drama, “The Nest" starring Jude Law and Carrie Coon! “The Nest” is about Rory (Jude Law), an ambitious entrepreneur and former commodities broker, who persuades his American wife, Allison (Carrie Coon), and their children to leave the comforts of suburban America and return to his native England during the 1980s. Sensi...

ENCORE! Critics call the documentary featured on this Saturday’s show “Engrossing” – Variety, and “Fascinating” – The Hollywood Reporter – BARBARA KOPPLE & JOHN LIMBERT - “DESERT ONE” Two-Time Academy Award®-Winner, Barbara Kopple & Former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Iran, John Limbert discuss their documentary, “Desert One” with Jan Price! DESERT ONE: Using new archival sources a...

Award-winning Producer and Director, Lydia Dean Pilcher discusses her moving drama, “Radium Girls” with Jan Price!  RADIUM GIRLS is a film based on true events about a group of factory workers in the 1920s who advocate for safer work conditions after some of their colleagues become ill from radium exposure. Starring Emmy & Golden Globe nominee Joey King (“The Act”, The Kissing Booth), Abby Quinn (...

Director, Katie McEntire Wiatt discusses her new documentary, “Fly Like A Girl” with Jan Price!  FLY LIKE A GIRL is more than just a film: It is a movement of young girls and women relentlessly pursuing their passion for aviation - a field currently dominated by men. Hear first-hand stories from girls and women who dared to aim higher. From a Lego-loving young girl, who includes female pilots in h...

Film historian, commentator, and author, Jeremy Arnold joins Jan Price this Saturday to discuss his new book, “The Essentials Volume 2: 52 More Must-See Movies and Why They Matter.” Tune in live at 1:05 PM PDT! Since 2001, Turner Classic Movies' The Essentials has been the ultimate destination for cinephiles both established and new, showcasing films that have had a lasting impact on audiences and...

Director, Tom Dolby discusses with Jan Price his drama, “The Artist's Wife” starring Lena Olin and Bruce Dern. ‘The Artist’s Wife” is about Claire Smythson (Lena Olin), the wife of the renowned abstract artist Richard Smythson (Bruce Dern), who is plunged into a late-life crisis when her husband is diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and is in danger of not completing the paintings for his final sh...

Director, Amir Amirani discusses his documentary, “We Are Many” with Jan Price! 'We Are Many' is the story of the biggest demonstration in human history, which took place on February 15th, 2003, against the impending war on Iraq. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.