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The pessimism of Film Noir, the optimism of Mike Leigh and the essence of comedy with Darren Richman
Manage episode 342690943 series 3341475
"Over 12 half-hour episodes, we're seeing a man have a nervous breakdown".
This week, we talk to journalist Darren Richman about some of his favourite genres and filmmakers.
We discuss the pessimism of Film Noir and the optimism of Mike Leigh, the nature of comedy from Faulty Towers to the Coen Brothers and debate whether or not there is such a thing as "dark comedy" and the depiction of love and compassion in Hollywood films.
You can follow Darren on Twitter @darrenrichman.
Find us on the usual platforms. Send us your comments, feedback and suggestions via Twitter @thegardencinema or by contacting us at podcast@thegardencinema.co.uk.
32 Episoden
The pessimism of Film Noir, the optimism of Mike Leigh and the essence of comedy with Darren Richman
Manage episode 342690943 series 3341475
"Over 12 half-hour episodes, we're seeing a man have a nervous breakdown".
This week, we talk to journalist Darren Richman about some of his favourite genres and filmmakers.
We discuss the pessimism of Film Noir and the optimism of Mike Leigh, the nature of comedy from Faulty Towers to the Coen Brothers and debate whether or not there is such a thing as "dark comedy" and the depiction of love and compassion in Hollywood films.
You can follow Darren on Twitter @darrenrichman.
Find us on the usual platforms. Send us your comments, feedback and suggestions via Twitter @thegardencinema or by contacting us at podcast@thegardencinema.co.uk.
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