The Oscar Project Podcast
A discussion of all the films nominated for Oscars, starting in 1929, plus interviews with filmmakers and authors writing about the film industry.
Podcasting since 2020 • 75 episodes
The Oscar Project Podcast
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2.51 Filmmaker Interview with Aaron Johnson
In today's episode, I interview Aaron Johnson, the director of the short film "The 17%," a documentary about Colette Divitto, a young woman with Downs Syndrome and her successful cookie business. The film received the silver medal in the docume...
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Episode 51
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17:33
2.50 Filmmaker Interview with Florian Maurice, Maxime Foltzer, and Estelle Bonnardel
In today's episode, I interview Florian Maurice, Maxime Foltzer, and Estelle Bonnardel, the directors of the short film "Au Revoir Mon Monde," an animated film about a man in a fish costume trying to reach the woman he loves before the world en...
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Episode 50
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35:12
2.49 Filmmaker Interview with Rishabh Raj Jain
In today's episode, I interview Rishabh Raj Jain, the director of the short film "A Dream Called Kushi (Happiness)," a documentary about a one young woman seeking an opportunity to escape a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh and receive educat...
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Episode 49
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27:58
2.48 Filmmaker Interview with Hannah Rafkin
In today's episode, I interview Hannah Rafkin, the director of the short film "Keeper," a documentary about one man's effort to keep bees in the Bronx while raising his daughters as a single father. The film received the gold medal in the docum...
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Episode 48
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20:31
2.47 Filmmaker Interview with Jens Kevin Georg
In today's episode, I interview Jens Kevin Georg, the director of the short film "Crust" which tells the story of a young boy in search of his first scar. The film received the silver medal in the narrative category at the 2024 Student Academy ...
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Episode 47
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19:24