The Film Stage Presents

The Film Stage

The official podcast of The Film Stage. Each week, we provide an in-depth discussion of a recent release.

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The Film Stage Presents

Episodes (431)

Mar 26th The B-Side Ep. 179 – Spike Lee
Mar 16th Emulsion Ep. 21 - Gabe Klinger on Finishing Movies, Navigating Festivals, and Isabel
Mar 12th The B-Side Ep. 178 – 2026 Oscars Special (with Chris Feil)

The Film Stage Presents

Mar 26, 2026
2½ hours
182 MB

Welcome to The B-Side! Here we talk about movie directors! Not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones that they made in between. Today we discuss Spike Lee! One of our absolute favorite filmmakers! Our B-Sides today are: Girl 6, Get on the Bus, Summer of Sam, Passing Strange, and Chi-Raq. We discuss what makes Lee a singular artist, his early films and early success, his celebrity as a commercial star, and his unbridled, unwavering optimism as a stylist. Spike Lee has mentioned that Crooklyn is the movie most fans mention to him, I’ve wr...

The Film Stage Presents

The B-Side Ep. 179 – Spike Lee

The Film Stage

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