Episode Notes

The 2019 National Film Registry was announced in Decemeber, but I'm only now able to talk about it! Women Directors are around! There's some classics that I thought were already on! And more

Complete List Amadeus 1984
Becky Sharp 1935
Before Stonewall 1984 Body and Soul 1925
Boys Don't Cry 1999
Clerks 1994 Coal Miner's Daughter 1980
Emigrants Landing at Ellis Island 1903 Employees Entrance 1933
Fog of War 2003
Gaslight 1944
George Washington Carver at Tuskegee Institute 1937
Girlfriends 1978
I am Somebody 1970
Last Waltz, The 1978
My Name Is Oona 1969
A New Leaf 1971 Old Yeller 1957
Phenix City Story, The 1955 Platoon 1986 Purple Rain 1984
Real Women Have Curves 2002
She's Gotta Have it 1986
Sleeping Beauty 1959 Zoot Suit 1981

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The death of Jonas Mekas reminds me that this is a film that must be on the Registry!

A look at what is pretty much the only even vaguely avant garde piece included on the 2018 Registry and a fine work looking at African-American ideas of beauty.

A look at one of the finest films of the last twenty years. From acting to script to direction to impact, Brokeback is a film that 100% belongs on the Registry.

The first of our looks at the 2018 entries to the National Film Registry, we look at Something Good - Negro Kiss, a 1898 film that is one of the most joyous 26 seconds you'll ever see!

A look at one of the best and most important of all Teen FIlms

A look at the starting point for all 21st Century Musicals

2008 Films are now eligible for the Registry, but will any make it on the first ballot?

King Vidor! Andrew Wyeth! A Short Documentary!!!!!

A look at Robert Breer's masterful abstract animation!