The Filmographers Podcast

Welcome to the Filmographers Podcast, where we study a director’s entire career, one film at a time. In each episode, we discuss why a single film suc... more

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024 The Girlfriend Experience Soderbergh’s second low-budget, shot-on-video movie for Mark Cuban’s Magnolia Pictures (following 2005's Bubble) is about a high-priced escort and sta...
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024 The Soderbergh Mixtape In the interest of connecting with even more Soderbergh fans, we reached out to some of our friends in the arts and asked them to share their enthusia...
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Tuesday, August 6, 2024 Finding Soderbergh's Films When we started this podcast, it never even occurred to us that it might be hard to track down some of Steven Soderbergh’s earlier (and even recent) e...
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Tuesday, July 30, 2024 Che (Parts 1 and 2) We usually think of Steven Soderbergh as a prolific and tireless craftsman, but in his 2008 films “The Argentine” and “The Guerilla,” originally relea...
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024 Ocean's Thirteen Steven Soderbergh’s last outing was a black-and-white drama about Nazi war crimes that left audiences depressed. In 2007, it’s time to repay Warner Br... Steven Soderbergh’s last outing was a black-and-white drama about Nazi war crimes that left audiences depressed. In 2007, it’s time to repay Warner Br...
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Tuesday, July 16, 2024 The Good German In 2006, Steven Soderbergh released “The Good German,” a black-and-white film set in postwar Berlin, that was in dialog with one of the greatest films... In 2006, Steven Soderbergh released “The Good German,” a black-and-white film set in postwar Berlin, that was in dialog with one of the greatest films...
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Tuesday, July 9, 2024 Bubble It’s 2006, and Steven Soderbergh is following up his first-ever sequel, the star-studded Ocean’s Twelve, with his most daring independent film yet: Bu...
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Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Ocean's Twelve Since making his debut in 1989, Steven Soderbergh has made art-house films, grown-up dramas, crime flicks, a science fiction tale, and even mainstream... Since making his debut in 1989, Steven Soderbergh has made art-house films, grown-up dramas, crime flicks, a science fiction tale, and even mainstream...
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Tuesday, June 18, 2024 Solaris In only his first dozen films, Steven Soderbergh has created one of Hollywood’s most eclectic filmographies. But he still hasn’t made a sci-fi flick—u... In only his first dozen films, Steven Soderbergh has created one of Hollywood’s most eclectic filmographies. But he still hasn’t made a sci-fi flick—u...
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024 Full Frontal If you’re Steven Soderbergh, coming off box-office success and an Oscar win, what do you do next? Make a low-budget, shot-on-video quickie that almost... If you’re Steven Soderbergh, coming off box-office success and an Oscar win, what do you do next? Make a low-budget, shot-on-video quickie that almost...
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Tuesday, June 4, 2024 Movies Soderbergh DIDN'T Make We all love a good "what might have been" story. Every major director has a filing cabinet stuffed with projects that slipped through their fingers, a...
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Tuesday, May 28, 2024 Ocean's 11 Just Mike and Keir, a couple of bros, discussing Steven Soderbergh’s bro-fest, “Ocean’s Eleven.” The star-studded caper just happens to be his elevent... Just Mike and Keir, a couple of bros, discussing Steven Soderbergh’s bro-fest, “Ocean’s Eleven.” The star-studded caper just happens to be his elevent...

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