Ep. 64: Talking Independent Cinema and What You Should Watch at the Grand Cinema — Philip Cowan, Executive Director of the Grand Cinema

May 20, 2019

Philip Cowan has been the Executive Director of the Grand Cinema for nearly 13 years. The Grand Cinema is a nonprofit community gathering spot for independent, international, and local films.

The Rundown

8:00 How does a film go from being independently produced to being on the big screen in Tacoma?

15:00 How do you know which movies you’re going to have at the Grand?

20:00 How do you choose which movie screens in which theater?

26:00 Can we talk about the film Hail Satan for a minute?

30:00 First films, favorite films, oddest films?

 

The 5-ish

  1. What should our listeners watch, one thing to read, one thing to listen to?
  2. What is something that everyone loves that you know is pretty terrible.

 

Get in touch with The Grand:

philip@grandcinema.com

grandcinema.com  

 

Become a Member of The Grand:

https://www.grandcinema.com/membership/  

 

Movies Mentioned in this Episode:

RBG

Won’t You Be My Neighbor

Kenny

Sorry to Bother You

High Flying Bird

Hail Satan?

Kandahar

Juno

Grizzly Man

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Maiden

The Hate U Give  

 

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