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Figgis Unfiltered — Season 2 coming at you with legendary film director Mike Figgis (Leaving Las Vegas, Internal Affairs, Timecode). Examining the human emotions, one at a time, Figgis turns the lens inward on the feelings that shape us: rage, desire, grief, joy, and love. One episode, one emotion, no filter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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- Anxiety · 26 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 7Filmmaker Mike Figgis on anxiety: why it works like smoke, what a doctor taught him about music, and why connection is the real antidote. Figgis Unfiltered S2 E7. Season 2 of…
- Fear · 35 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 6Filmmaker Mike Figgis on fear: from a violent childhood to the age of AI, why the media sells it, and how love and connection keep it at bay. Figgis Unfiltered S2 E6. Season 2…
- Sadness · 36 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 5Filmmaker Mike Figgis on sadness: why he thrives on it, how grief deepens with age, and what can make sadness beautiful. A candid episode on loss. Figgis Unfiltered S2 E5…
- Desire · 33 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 4Filmmaker Mike Figgis on desire: the disruptive force behind every great story, why we’re drawn to the forbidden, and learning to enjoy it without acting on it. Figgis Unfiltered…
- Love · 40 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 3Filmmaker Mike Figgis on love: why it never quite works, what makes true love closer to friendship, and the films and songs that get it right. Figgis Unfiltered S2 E3. Season 2…
- Rage · 31 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 2Filmmaker Mike Figgis on rage: the violence that shaped him, the fury he learned to turn into film, and why anger still needs an outlet. Figgis Unfiltered S2 E2. Season 2 of…
- Happiness · 35 min · Seizoen 2 Aflevering 1Filmmaker Mike Figgis on happiness: why it's dangerous, the childhood moment that defined it, and why he distrusts happy endings. Figgis Unfiltered S2 E1. Season 2 of Figgis…
- Writer Ian Buruma on life in Nazi Germany · 1 u 4 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 13In his new book, Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939-1945, Ian Buruma explores the complexities of survival and daily life under Nazi rule. He talks to Mike about the book, his longtime…
- AI comes to Hollywood · 44 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 12Mike Figgis and Josh Karp talk about what AI means for the movie industry, and whether there’s a positive side to the disruption. They also talk about what to do when the artists…
- Oscar Nominations and More Unreliable Memories · 55 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 11Mike and Josh Karp discuss the Oscar nominations, a favourite that didn’t make the cut, and what Mike learned from attempting to get MEGADOC into the Academy screening rooms…
- Unreliable Memories: A Director's Notebook · 39 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 10Mike keeps a notebook filled with memories – those strange, touching, unsettling or funny moments that stick with you for one reason or another. Today, he opens up the notebook…
- On Tarantino, Academy Award Nominations and What We’re Watching · 32 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 9Mike and Josh Karp dissect Quentin Tarantino’s brutal comments about Paul Dano, the bizarre process of getting an Academy Award nomination, and what they’ve been watching…
- Leaving Las Vegas, Part 3: The Bizarre Rituals of Fame and Money · 57 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 8After Leaving Las Vegas became a surprise hit, Mike was a hot name in Hollywood. He talks to writer Josh Karp about the bizarre ritual of the Oscars ceremony, his brief entry…
- Leaving Las Vegas part 2: Nick Cage, Sting, and filming in a city that doesn’t want you · 55 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 7More recollections of Leaving Las Vegas, this time focusing on the cast, the feel of the movie, and the three-week shoot. Mike talks to writer Josh Karp about what it was like…
- The “F#@k off" that led to Leaving Las Vegas · 37 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 6Mike talks about how bad experiences in the Hollywood studio system led to his decision to make Leaving Las Vegas. The film was made with a small budget and crew, from a book…
- Walter Murch on the Art of Editing, part 2 · 26 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 5Mike continues his conversation with legendary editor and sound designer Walter Murch. They talk about Murch’s sound work on THX 1138 and Apocalypse Now, surround sound, editing…
- Walter Murch on the Art of Editing · 44 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 4Three-time Oscar winner Walter Murch (The Godfather Trilogy, Apocalypse Now, The English Patient) joins Mike Figgis to talk about a lifetime spent reinventing how films are cut…
- Megalopolis Diaries: Wrangling the Beast · 33 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 3In our third and final installment of Mike’s reflections from the set of Megalopolis, he talks to writer Josh Karp about what goes into editing a massive project like MEGADOC. He…
- Megalopolis diaries: Aubrey Plaza, Adam Driver, and the Coppola Chaos · 27 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 2Mike dives deeper into life on the set of Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis, this time turning his lens on the cast. From Coppola’s fiery love/hate dynamic with Shia LaBeouf, to…
- Megalopolis diaries: Coppola’s chaos · 48 min · Seizoen 1 Aflevering 1Francis Ford Coppola spent over $100 million of his own money to make Megalopolis, an epic film set in an alternate future with a cast full of stars. When the movie came out, it…
