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CCU24 - A Conversation with Caitlin Kuhwald

Posted January 17, 2016 • 01:03:37

Illustrator extraordinaire Caitlin Kuhwald joins us to talk about her artwork and the Criterion Collection. She is a professional artist and has worked...

CCU23.5: Star Wars The Force Awakens

Posted January 14, 2016 • 01:10:18

This is our first bonus episode and we look at the behemoth of the moment, Star Wars: The Force Awakens. This is a fun little detour from our usual...

CCU23 - Breaker Morant and Mr Johnson

Posted January 10, 2016 • 01:55:38

This is the first Criterion Close-Up double feature. Mark and Aaron take a close look at two films from Bruce Beresford, released theatrically a decade...

CCU22: A Room with a View (1986)

Posted January 2, 2016 • 01:43:49

Mark and Aaron start the New Year as members of CriterionCast, and jump into the world of Merchant Ivory. With such a lavish, large production with...

CCU21: A Christmas Tale (2008)

Posted December 27, 2015 • 01:55:03

This is a special Christmas episode as we discuss some end of the year Criterion news along with Arnaud Desplechin's 2008 A Christmas Tale, released...