Ep #90 - Russ Meyer in the 60s
One a basic level, ‘60s cinema is the story of the complete breakdown of censorship rules about what could and could not be shown on American theater screens. Hollywood’s Production Code was already f...
7 Jan 20251h 34min
Ep #89 - Dirty Dozen Rip-Offs in the 60s
The impact of The Dirty Dozen on the decade cannot be overstated – here was a big-budget, Hollywood star-powered blockbuster, about a popular topic, that simply didn’t hold back. Toss on the fact that...
17 Dec 20241h 40min
Ep# 88 - Dwight Macdonald's 60s Pick: Last Year at Marienbad
Cinema60 is back with a ghost guest in order to highlight some notable opinions on film. Dwight Macdonald, a celebrity film critic of the ‘50s and ‘60s who is now more remembered as a cultural critic ...
14 Nov 202456min
Ep# 87 - Akira Kurosawa in the 60s
For the first half of the 1960s, Akira Kurosawa was arguably at the peak of his career, making masterpiece after masterpiece at a rate that was sure to surpass the heights of his ‘50s glories. But the...
3 Sep 20241h 33min
Ep# 86 - Cinema60's Top Ten Films of 1962
Bart and Jenna want to tell you what their favorites films from 1962 are, but the catch is that the films can only be selected from films covered on Cinema60 so far! But first, they’re going to talk a...
11 Juni 20241h 44min
Ep# 85 - Bulgarian Cinema in the 60s
Following in the tradition of our episodes on Ukraine and Egypt, where we tried to find our way into national cinemas that are virtually inaccessible in the West (not to mention our other single-natio...
21 Maj 20241h 18min
Ep# 84 - William Shakespeare in the 60s
What-ho, Cinema60 fans! Six seasons we hath returned, recorded, and bearing our newfangled episodes. In this, our triumphant premiere we speaketh, perchance to wax lyrical, about the works of The Bard...
23 Apr 20241h 35min
