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The Formative Films Project

Braden Shaw

100 interviews. 100 movies. 100 firsthand accounts of how the films we watch shape us, entertain us, and help tell the stories of our lives. Written, produced, and hosted by Braden Shaw, this is a 20-part podcast series unpacking what our favorite movies are and why they mean so much to each of us.

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After all this buildup — months of interviews, editing, a trailer, and 19 previous episodes — we’ve made it to the season finale of The Formative Films Project. And what better way to cap it off than with a celebration of five of the best filmmakers ... more

A name that kept popping up throughout my conversations was David Lynch, the enigmatic, reclusive auteur whose films have been known to confuse and captivate. Because of that, it was no surprise his 2001 film Mulholland Drive was highly sought after ... more

As we’ve discussed throughout this series, filmmaking is a collaborative medium. We all tend to look toward the director as the captain of the ship and a key reason why a movie succeeds or fails, but it is a “team sport” at the end of day.

Having s... more

Last episode we talked about some (at least mostly) heroic figures in this “Dudes Rock Cinema” sub-genre, featuring leading men executing their jobs to save the town, those they love, and themselves. We also touched on the blurred lines between “good... more

I somewhat recently discovered the existence of a sub-genre of films called “Dudes Rock Cinema,” which basically equates to '80s, '90s, and '00s action and crime films, leading men executing their jobs at a high level, and/or anything your dad might ... more

There’s an interesting prism through which we view comedians and/or comedic actors. At times, it feels like they aren’t viewed as “real actors” with range or that comedy is somehow easy, when that’s certainly not the case. And while some still can’t ... more

Sticking with last episode’s theme, we’ll continue looking at period pieces and films that utilize and examine history. Three of the films in this episode detail historic events — the inception of a social media platform, innovation on the baseball d... more

One of the benefits of filmmaking is that directors are able to reconstruct and re-examine history through biopics and period pieces. That’s why we’ll next look back to the past, with eight movies that either deal with real historic events or enterta... more

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