241: Ciao Venezia! Critic John Bleasdale joins us to talk about what to expect from the Venice Film Festival 2021!

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In part 1 of our Venice Film Festival special writer & critic John Bleasdale (The Guardian, Sight & Sound) talks to Christina about some of the movies, directors and performances they are most looking forward to at the festival: Almodovar, Sorrentino, Campion, Ridley Scott! Pablo Larraín imagines the days leading up to Diana and Charles divorce. The premiere of the much anticipated Dune. A LOT is discussed on this episode ahead of the fest next week.

And in part 2 Christina & John will meet up at Venice Film Festival for further discussions!

Don’t miss John Bleasdale’s new podcast Writers on Film!

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543. Mini Review: Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes Doc "You Can See Everything". Telluride Film Festival Dispatch

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540: Emmy Predictions 2026. Final Picks Before the Envelopes Open (Guest Eoin Daly)

539: A Conversation with Actor Steve Way! ('Furious')

538: Special Episode: Guesting on the AwardsWatch Podcast: Previewing the 53rd Telluride Film Festival

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