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Looking Closer with Jeffrey Overstreet—testimonies and conversations about creativity, faith, and art (with a particular passion for cinema)—will include a variety of episodes:
Cutaways: Short, specific episodes of 15 minutes or less;
Tracking Shots: close looks approximately 30 minutes long; and
Master Shots: sweeping, epic episodes of more than 30 minutes.
Your host, Jeffrey Overstreet, is the author of Through a Screen Darkly and the novels Auralia's Colors, Cyndere's Midnight, Raven's Ladder, and The Ale Boy's Feast. He teaches creative writing and film at Seattle Pacific University.
Cutaways: Short, specific episodes of 15 minutes or less;
Tracking Shots: close looks approximately 30 minutes long; and
Master Shots: sweeping, epic episodes of more than 30 minutes.
Your host, Jeffrey Overstreet, is the author of Through a Screen Darkly and the novels Auralia's Colors, Cyndere's Midnight, Raven's Ladder, and The Ale Boy's Feast. He teaches creative writing and film at Seattle Pacific University.
Update frequency:
every 19 days
Average audio length:
48 minutes
English
United States
13 episodes
since Oct. 9, 2020
episodic
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Jeffrey Overstreet has mixed feelings about visionary filmmaker Leo Carax's new musical Annette, and so he turns to one of the film's champions for the benefit of another perspective. In this "Master Shot" episode, Overstreet interviews "Catholic Cinephile" Evan Cogswell about this spectacular new …
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In this "Master Shot" episode, Jeffrey Overstreet interviews animator, illustrator, and children's storybook author Ken Priebe about his three wild and whimsical books of wild, wacky, and scary characters: Gnomes of the Cheese Forest, Let There Be Owls Everywhere, and The Ice Cream Truck at Midnigh…
In this 61-minute "master shot" episode, Jeffrey Overstreet is joined once again by Dr. Lindsay Marshall for a conversation with two of the founding storytellers and animators at Cartoon Saloon, Tomm Moore and Nora Twomey. Together with their co-conspirators Paul Young and Ross Stewart, they are re…
In this 82-minute "Master Shot" episode, Jeffrey Overstreet talks with Lauren and Daniel Goans, the married musical duo known as Lowland Hum, about their ambitious new album So Low: a complete re-imagining of Peter Gabriel's 1986 art-pop masterpiece. They discuss how they met, how the band came to …
In this 75-minute "Master Shot" episode, Jeffrey Overstreet talks with writer Sarah Welch-Larson about her new book Becoming Alien: The Beginning and End of Evil in Science Fiction's Most Idiosyncratic Film Franchise. They walk through the highs and lows of the series, and Sarah rates each installm…
In this hour-long "Master Shot" episode, Jeffrey Overstreet talks with filmmaker Chad Hartigan about his new sci-fi love story "Little Fish," its focus on the power of memory, and what it was like to make a pandemic-focused movie just in time for a real pandemic. They also discuss themes that are e…
In this Cutaway Episode, Jeffrey Overstreet thinks aloud about "Education," the fifth film in director Steve McQueen's remarkable Small Axe series, and how the movie inspires him to reconsider the opportunity that every teacher has when they step into a classroom.
In this "Cutaway" episode, Jeffrey Overstreet continues to "unpack" (to borrow a word popular with pastors) the package of books he received from Eighth Day Books for attention during these months of "sheltering at home." Here, he takes a deep dive into Alan Jacobs' Breaking Bread With the Dead, an…
In this "Cutaway" episode, Jeffrey Overstreet talks about a meaningful package he received to mark his 50th birthday, and he recommends two things worth reading during a time of "sheltering at home": a book — Charlotte Donlon's The Great Belonging — and an essay from Image called "In Praise of Bore…
In this "Master Shot" episode, Jeffrey Overstreet reviews Wolfwalkers, the latest film from Cartoon Saloon, and then talks with Dr. Lindsay Marshall, the Chancellor’s Postdoctoral Research Fellow in American Indian Studies at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Marshall's expertise on…
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