A Film Snob's Favorites of 2019

Flicks with The Film Snob

Feb 01 2020 | 00:04:47

00:00 / 00:04:47

Show Notes

Chris Dashiell talks about his favorites among the films he saw in 2019. Thinking back on 2019, preparing to put together a list of my favorite films from last year, I was struck more than ever by how my movie experiences were determined by the realities of film distribution. Reading other critics’ end of year pieces, I noticed many films on their lists that never played in my city, many that have not yet been released on DVD or streaming platforms, or perhaps never will be. The amount of money behind a film helps determine whether or not you have…

Other Episodes

Episode 0

August 25, 2022 • 00:03:18

Quo Vadis, Aida?

A gripping drama based on real events that occurred during the Serbian attack on Bosnia in 1995 brings home to us the nightmare of...

Episode

October 24, 2018 • 00:04:22

The Sisters Brothers

In his first English language film, Jacques Audiard gives us an interesting and off-beat take on the outlaw Western genre. When I first saw...

Episode 0

September 14, 2023 • 00:03:20

Showing Up

An introverted sculptor (Michelle Williams) has trouble dealing with people while preparing for a show, in Kelly Reichardt’s amusing study of the relationship between...