Cinema of Meaning
Thomas Flight and Tom van der Linden
Cinema of Meaning is a conversational podcast that seeks to explore the depths of what cinema has to offer. Each week, we discuss an individual film to get a better understanding of its storytelling qualities, to examine its cinematic techniques, and to uncover its deeper meanings. Hosted by video essayists Tom van der Linden from the channel Like Stories of Old and Thomas Flight.
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Episodes (79)
Dune: Part 2 | Full Discussion and Analysis
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The Irishman | Gangster Cinema #5
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American Gangster | Gangster Cinema #4
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Goodfellas | Gangster Cinema #3
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Scarface | Gangster Cinema #2
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The Godfather | Gangster Cinema #1
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The Oppenheimer Discussion | Cinema of Nuclear Dread #3
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Godzilla's Evolving Nuclear Subtext (1954 to 2014) | Cinema of Nuclear Dread #2
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Dr. Strangelove or: How the Bomb Became Relevant Again | Cinema of Nuclear Dread...
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Ep. 69: Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
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Ep. 68: Arrival
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Ep. 67: The Grand Budapest Hotel
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Ep. 66: Beau is Afraid, and Weirdly Absurd
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Ep 65: There Will Be Blood
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Ep. 64: The Killing of a Sacred Deer
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Ep. 63: Wind River
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Ep. 62: The Social Network and the Myths of Silicon Valley
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Ep. 61: Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
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Ep. 60: Burning
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Ep. 59: Sunshine
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Ep. 58: Scream 6
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Ep. 57: Her
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Ep. 56: The Thing
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Ep. 55: The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
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Ep. 54: The Whale
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Ep. 53: Shutter Island
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Ep. 52: Grizzly Man
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Ep. 51: The Fabelmans
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Ep. 50: Tár
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Ep. 49: The Banshees of Inisherin
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Ep. 48: Aftersun
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Ep. 47 Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
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Ep. 46: Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles
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Ep. 45: The Menu
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Ep. 44: It's a Wonderful Life
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Ep. 43: Avatar
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Ep. 42: Triangle of Sadness
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Ep: 41: Memories of Murder
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Ep. 40: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
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Ep. 39: Harakiri
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Ep: 38: Barbarian
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Ep. 37: No Country for Old Men
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Ep. 36: Midsommar
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Ep. 35: Primer
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Ep. 34: 300
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Ep. 33: Apocalypse Now
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Ep. 32: Casablanca
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Ep. 31: Prometheus
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Ep. 30: Signs
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Ep. 29: Nope
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