In this episode of Marquee Mixtape we are pleased to welcome to the show the Repertory Film Programmer at Nitehawk Cinema [https://nitehawkcinema.com/prospectpark/film-series-2/], Desmond Thorne! We get into Desmond's career story as a film programmer from NewFest [https://newfest.org/?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAhc-sBhCEARIsAOVwHuSbSViv56c0jN83L1_RPgdexybey8nfYGdzuwfmXbCXpHPnxWQ0hbQaAvzVEALw_wcB]to Nitehawk, the challenges and rewards of repertory programming for Brooklyn audiences, and we preview his January 2024 film series, Bobby's World: The Selected Works of Robert De Niro [https://letterboxd.com/nitehawkcinema/].  Marquee Mixtape will return with Part 2 of our coverage of this film series later in January 2024.  Follow Desmond on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/desmondthorne/] and Twitter [https://twitter.com/DesmondThorne]! You can support the show by subscribing to our Substack newsletter [https://marqueemixtapepod.substack.com/]! Follow Marquee Mixtape on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/marqueemixtape/], Threads [https://www.threads.net/@marqueemixtape], Letterboxd [https://letterboxd.com/marqueemixtape/], and Bluesky [https://bsky.app/profile/marqueemixtape.bsky.social]! Credits: Produced by Alec Rodriguez [https://www.instagram.com/smrtalec/], original artwork by Cristina Montes [https://www.instagram.com/studiomontes/], original music by Jeremy Bullen [https://www.instagram.com/forgetjeremy/]. Email us!