Seven Samurai with Aoife Martin
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In this week’s episode, we faced off against the longest, oldest and most-linguistically-challenging-for-this-trio-of-english-speakers films that has been picked by one of our guests so far. Physical media vs streaming? Dubbed or subbed? Cinema or home viewing? We debate all the options, notalgise over the curatorial eye of TV movie schedulers of yesteryear and come to understand just how much some of the biggest names in Hollywood drew from the work of Kurosawa in this episode with guest, Aoife Martin, who is the last one to see SEVEN SAMURAI. David’s Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival picks thread: https://twitter.com/davidpfitz/status/1489077575666253830 Visit https://www.diff.ie/ to see the full programme and buy tickets Films mentioned throughout the episode: https://letterboxd.com/davidpfitz/list/the-last-one-to-see-ep5-seven-samurai-with/ Check out next episode’s guest, Senita Appiakorang, on her recent appearance Panti’s podcast: http://pantisocracy.ie/zapho-senita-appiakorang/ What’s In The Box pics will be posted to the socials so… Follow the podcast on Instagram and Twitter Follow David (@davidpfitz) on Letterboxd and Twitter Follow Kate (@imkatemac) on Twitter Follow Aoife (@aoifemrtn) on Twitter Use our promo code RAF-87MP-76AC-32WR-17EJ when signing up for an Unlimited card at Cineworld UK or Cineworld Ireland to get an extra month’s membership for free! Email: [email protected] Our theme music is “80's And Chill” by Empyreal Glow Background image courtesy of Mars Plex at unsplash.com Ticket images courtesy of KStudio at freepik.com The Last One To See is part of The Shift Podcast Network. Check out https://theshift.ie/
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