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The Film Comment Podcast

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  • Fall New Releases, with Inney Prakash and Michael Blair

    October 22, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min

    On this week's episode, Film Comment Editors Devika Girish and Clinton Krute invited FC Contributing Editor Inney Prakash and Assistant Editor Michael Blair to debate three new films that are currently gracing the marquees of multiplexes…

  • NYFF64 Festival Report, with Bilge Ebiri and Molly Haskell

    October 13, 2026 · 58 min

    As the 64th New York Film Festival drew to a close last week, it was once again time for Film Comment’s Festival Report, our annual live overview of the NYFF that was. Critics Bilge Ebiri and Molly Haskell joined Film Comment Editors…

  • Sex in the Cinema at NYFF64, with Ayanna Dozier and Melissa Anderson

    October 9, 2026 · 1 hr 3 min

    Several films—both old and new—across this year’s NYFF lineup push the boundaries of depictions of sensuality and desire on screen, posing provocative questions for the current cinema landscape, where sex has become a divisive…

  • Critics Academy x NYFF Shorts #2

    September 29, 2026 · 27 min

    For the last two weeks, we've handed over The Film Comment Podcast to the participants of the 2026 Film at Lincoln Center Critics Academy—an annual program for up-and-coming critics held during the New York Film Festival, led by Film…

  • Critics Academy x NYFF Shorts #1

    September 25, 2026 · 25 min

    This week and next, we're handing over The Film Comment Podcast to the participants of the 2026 Film at Lincoln Center Critics Academy—an annual program for up-and-coming critics held during the New York Film Festival, led by Film Comment…

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  • Venice 2026 #6, with Mariona Borrull, Leonardo Goi, Luke Hicks, and Öykü Sofuoğlu

    September 14, 2026 · 46 min

    For the past two weeks, Film Comment has been reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido di Venezia, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. For our final Podcast from this year's edition, which wrapped over the…

  • Venice 2026 #5, with Jordan Cronk and Öykü Sofuoğlu

    September 11, 2026 · 51 min

    This week, Film Comment is reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido di Venezia, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. This year’s edition features new films by many major auteurs, including Werner Herzog, Lee…

  • Venice 2026 #4, with Eva Sangiorgi and Paola Casell

    September 10, 2026 · 44 min

    This week and next, Film Comment is reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido di Venezia, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. This year’s edition features new films by many major auteurs, including Werner Herzog…

  • Venice 2026 #3, with Jonathan Romney and Tim Grierson

    September 9, 2026 · 48 min

    This week and next, Film Comment is reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. This year’s edition features new films by many major auteurs, including Werner Herzog, Lee…

  • Venice 2026 #2, with Bilge Ebiri and Guy Lodge

    September 8, 2026 · 43 min

    This week and next, Film Comment is reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. This year’s edition features new films by many major auteurs, including Werner Herzog, Lee…

  • Venice 2026 #1, with Miriam Bale and Öykü Sofuoğlu

    September 6, 2026 · 45 min

    This week and next, Film Comment is reporting from the picturesque shores of the Lido, where the Venice Film Festival takes place each year. This year’s edition features new films by many major auteurs, including Werner Herzog, Lee…

  • Jane Schoenbrun on Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

    August 6, 2026 · 37 min

    Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, Jane Schoenbrun’s third narrative feature, opens in theaters tomorrow. Dizzyingly meta-textual and deliciously, well, campy, the film stars Hannah Einbinder as an emerging queer filmmaker tasked with…

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About the show

Founded in 1962, Film Comment has been the home of independent film journalism for over 50 years, publishing in-depth interviews, critical analysis, and feature coverage of mainstream, art-house, and avant-garde filmmaking from around the world. The Film Comment Podcast, hosted by editors Devika Girish and Clinton Krute, is a weekly space for critical conversation about film, with a look at topical issues, new releases, and the big picture. Film Comment is a nonprofit publication that relies on the support of readers. Support film culture. Support Film Comment.