Ep.15: Egyptian Cinema – Cairo Station / The Night of Counting the Years / The Kit Kat / The Square

Asalam alaikum! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist) and Abdullah (Quaithe from Asshai) travel to the country of Egypt to discuss the following films:

11:05 – Cairo Station / Bāb al-Ḥadīd (Youssef Chahine, 1958)
31:05 – The Night of Counting the Years / Elmomya (Shadi Abdel Salam, 1969)
52:58 – The Kit Kat / al-kīt kāt (Daoud Abdel Sayed, 1991)
1:04:41 – The Square / Al-Maydan (Jehane Noujaim, 2013)

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Ep.14: Canadian Cinema – Scott Pilgrim vs. the World / Goon / I Killed My Mother / The Sweet Hereafter

Hello and bonjour! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist), Scott (skywaltzer), Abby (Daceymormont), and Steven (SJLee) travel to the country of Canada to discuss the following films:

34:06 – Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (Edgar Wright, 2010)
53:42 – Goon (Michael Dowse, 2011)
1:27:42 – I Killed My Mother / J’ai tué ma mère (Xavier Dolan, 2009)
1:42:33 – The Sweet Hereafter (Atom Egoyan, 1997)

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Ep.13: Mexican Cinema – Maria Candelaria / Rudo y Cursi / Roma / Y tu mama tambien

Hola! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist), Matt (Varley), Matt (Blu3arm0r), and Zander (The Lord Baron) travel to the country of Mexico to discuss the following films:

15:10 – María Candelaria (Emilio Fernández, 1943)
29:54 – Rough and Corny / Rudo y Cursi (Carlos Cuarón, 2008)
39:54 – Roma (Alfonso Cuarón, 2018)
57:40 – And Your Mother Too / Y tu mamá también (Alfonso Cuarón, 2001)

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Ep.12: Kuwaiti Cinema – The Cruel Sea / Swarm of Doves / Fires of Kuwait

Marhaba! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist) and Abdullah (Quaithe from Asshai) travel to the country of Kuwait to discuss the following films:

10:24 – The Cruel Sea / Bas Ya Bahar (Khalid Al Siddiq, 1972)
36:58 – Swarm of Doves / Sirb Min Alhamam (Ramadan Khasrouh, 2017)
52:05 – Fires of Kuwait (David Douglas, 1992)

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Ep.11 (Bonus): Australian Cinema (Take 2) – A History of Victorian Films (public lecture)

G’day! In this bonus episode of The Movie Passport, Duncan (Valkyrist) continues to explore Australian cinema, delivering a lecture about the history of Melbourne and Victorian filmmaking. Learn about ground-breaking and acclaimed movies, including The Story of the Kelly Gang (1906), On the Beach (1959), Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), Mad Max (1979), The Man from Snowy River (1982), The Castle (1997), and Animal Kingdom (2010).

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Ep.11: Australian Cinema – Wake in Fright / The Adventures of Priscilla / Strictly Ballroom / The Babadook

G’day! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist), Dana (Taindana), Sara (Lady Weaver), and David (davidhhh) travel to the country of Australia to discuss the following films:

25:16 – Wake in Fright (Ted Kotcheff, 1971)
58:16 – The Adventures of Priscilla: Queen of the Desert (Stephan Elliott, 1994)
1:28:22 – Strictly Ballroom (Baz Luhrmann, 1992)
1:47:14 – The Babadook (Jennifer Kent, 2014)

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Ep.10: Nigerian Cinema – Eyimofe: This is My Desire / My Friend Fela / Confusion Na Wa

Ẹ Ǹlẹ́ o! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist) and Bina (Bina007) travel to the country of Nigeria to discuss the following films:

12:33 – Eyimofe / This is My Desire (Arie Esiri and Chuko Esiri, 2020)
26:52 – My Friend Fela / Meu Amigo Fela (Joel Zito Araújo, 2019)
38:20 – Confusion Na Wa (Kenneth Gyang, 2013)

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Ep.9: Thai Cinema – Bad Genius / Ong-Bak / Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives

S̄wạs̄dī! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist), Abby (Daceymormont), and Matt (Blu3arm05) travel to the country of Thailand to discuss the following films:

5:04 – Bad Genius / Chalard Games Goeng (Nattawut Poonpiriya, 2017)
26:51 – Ong-Bak: Muay Thai Warrior (Prachya Pinkaew, 2003)
46:52 – Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives / Lung Bunmi Raluek Chat (Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 2010)

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Ep.8: Brazilian Cinema – City of God / Elite Squad / Central Station

Olá! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist), Matt (Blu3arm05), and Alex (Lucky Charms) travel to the country of Brazil to discuss the following films:

9:52 – City of God / Cidade de Deus (Fernando Meirelles and Kátia Lund, 2002)
35:47 – Elite Squad / Tropa de Elite (José Padilha, 2007)
1:04:19 – Central Station / Central do Brasil (Walter Salles, 1998)

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Edited by Valkyrist

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Ep.7: Danish Cinema – Flickering Lights / Another Round / Ordet

God morgen! Welcome to The Movie Passport, a podcast series about world cinema. In this episode, Duncan (Valkyrist), Patrick (Ser Patrick the Tall), and Bina (Bina007) travel to the country of Denmark to discuss the following films:

11:38 – Flickering Lights / Blinkende Lygter (Anders Thomas Jensen, 2000)
34:08 – Another Round / Druk (Thomas Vinterberg, 2020)
56:01 – The Word / Ordet (Carl Theodor Dreyer, 1955)

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