The Treatment

Latest Episodes:

Patton Oswalt: Young Adult; Zombie Spaceship Wasteland Feb 01, 2012

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Elvis Mitchell talks to comedian, actor, and "celebrant" Patton Oswalt about his milestone year, which yielded an incredible performance in Young Adult, as well as his memoir, Zombie Spaceship Wasteland.

John Ridley: Red Tails Jan 25, 2012

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Elvis Mitchell engages with writer/director/novelist John Ridley about Red Tails, his new film as writer, as well as the singular experience of being black in Hollywood.

John Cooper and Trevor Groth: 2012 Sundance Film Festival Jan 19, 2012

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WEB EXCLUSIVE: Elvis’ full-length interview with the Director of the Sundance Film Festival, John Cooper, and Director of Programming, Trevor Groth.

John Landis: Monsters in the Movies Jan 18, 2012

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Elvis Mitchell talks to director John Landis about his new book, Monsters in the Movies, a visually rich history of the presence and evolution of monsters in film.

Oren Moverman: Rampart Jan 11, 2012

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Elvis Mitchell sits down with writer/director Oren Moverman to discuss his latest film, Rampart, in theaters February 10.

Brad Bird: Mission Impossible-Ghost Protocol Jan 04, 2012

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Elvis Mitchell talks with Academy Award-winning animation director Brad Bird about his first live-action feature, Mission:Impossible - Ghost Protocol.

Dee Rees: Pariah Dec 28, 2011

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Elvis Mitchell speaks with writer/director Dee Rees about her first feature film, Pariah.

Steve Stoliar: Raised Eyebrows Dec 21, 2011

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Elvis talks to writer Steve Stoliar about the 15th anniversary expanded edition of his memoir, Raised Eyebrows: My Years Inside Groucho's House.

Marc Maron: WTF and The Jerusalem Syndrome Dec 14, 2011

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Elvis Mitchell sits down with WTF podcast host Marc Maron to discuss comedy, tragedy, and getting people to talk about it.

Steve McQueen: Shame Dec 07, 2011

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Elvis Mitchell talks to artist and director Steve McQueen about his new film, "Shame."