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'Marty Supreme,’ ‘Is This Thing On,’ & the best of NYFF; with ‘Roofman’ Producer Jamie Patricof Oct 16, 2025

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Anne and Ryan break down two of the fall’s buzziest films, Marty Supreme and Is This Thing On, and only one is desined for the Oscar race.
The duo also recap highlights from the New York Film Festival and welcome producer Jamie Patricof, who joins to discuss his new film Roofman and reuniting with Blue Valentine director Derek Cianfrance.

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Live from NYFF with Film at Lincoln Center president Daniel Battsek Oct 10, 2025

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Live from the New York Film Festival, Anne and Ryan are joined by Daniel Battsek, newly appointed president of FIlm at Lincoln Center, for a chat about his first season in the role and his approach to the selection process.

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Will 'Anemone' get Daniel Day Lewis another Oscar?; SAG AFTRA's harsh response to Tilly Norwood Oct 03, 2025

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This week Anne and Ryan break down the new film from Daniel Day Lewis's son Ronan, and debate if this surprise return to acting will earn him yet another oscar nomination. They also react to SAG AFTRA's comments on the AI actor scandal and share their personal qualms about Tilly Norwood. Plus a check in on the 'One Battle After Another' opening weekend box office.

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'One Battle After Another' Box Office Preview, What to See at NYFF, Jimmy Kimmel's Return Sep 26, 2025

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IndieWire's 'Screen Talk' podcast hosts Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio look ahead at the box office odds for Paul Thomas Anderson's superb 'One Battle After Another,' preview what to see at the New York Film Festival, and weigh in on the ongoing Jimmy Kimmel brouhaha.

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Jimmy Kimmel Suspended, Remembering Robert Redford, & Oscar Buzz for House of Dynamite Sep 19, 2025

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This week on Screen Talk, IndieWire’s Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio break down a whirlwind of Hollywood news. From ABC’s indefinite suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show after his controversial comments, to heartfelt reflections on the passing of Robert Redford and his enduring cinematic legacy, the conversation runs deep. The duo also dives into festival standouts and early Oscar contenders, with a spotlight on Netflix’s gripping thriller House of Dynamite, plus new performances from Russell Crowe, Tessa Thompson, and more.

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Paul Thomas Anderson Delivers with 'One Battle After Another,' Our Latest Oscar Frontrunner Sep 12, 2025

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On the latest episode of IndieWire's "Screen Talk" podcast, Editor-at-Large Anne Thompson and Executive Editor Ryan Lattanzio dive into Paul Thomas Anderson's exuberant action thriller "One Battle After Another," which has screened for press and media. They praise the film as an Oscar frontrunner while also assessing the state of the race so far, up against "Hamnet" and "Sinners" for Best Picture. Anne and Ryan also recap what went down at the Venice Film Festival awards last weekend.

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Venice vs. Telluride: The Best and Worst of the Fall Fests So Far Sep 05, 2025

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On this episode of IndieWire: Screen Talk, Editor-at-Large Anne Thompson and Executive Editor Ryan Lattanzio break down the highs and lows of the fall festival circuit in “Venice vs. Telluride: The Best and Worst of the Fall Fests So Far.” From buzzy premieres to surprising misfires, they weigh in on standout films, awards contenders, and how each fest is shaping the season ahead.

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Digging Into This Year's Telluride Lineup, from 'Hamnet' to 'Bugonia' and More Aug 29, 2025

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Special guest David Ehrlich joins the podcast to offer some early reviews ("Jay Kelly," "Bugonia," "Cover-Up") and takes on the Colorado festival selection.

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Our Top Films of the '70s & Tarantino Podcast News Aug 23, 2025

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'Splitsville' Writers & Stars Michael Angelo Covino & Kyle Marvin, Topic Studio Heads Ryan Heller & Michael Bloom Aug 15, 2025

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Today Anne has a double interview episode about two of our favorite teams working in indie films. First, co-writers and stars of the new comedy 'Splitsville' share how their close friendship helps them master heartfelt comedies. Then, the Executive VP and CEO of Topic studios reveal how they've been so successful backing filmmakers like Covino and Marvin, and what's next for the rising studio..

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