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The Projection Booth

Summary: The Projection Booth is a film discussion/dissection podcast from Detroit. Our goals include bringing lesser-known films to light and placing them in context of their time and place in film study.

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 TPB: Ford Fairlane Bonus Interview: Daniel Waters | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:18

More of the interview with writer Daniel Waters from the Adventures of Ford Fairlane episode.

 TPB: CSA: The Confederate States of America | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:17:51

What if the South had won the Civil War? It might look a lot like Kevin Willmott#39;s acerbic mockumentary.

 TPB: The Coffin Joe Trilogy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:51:06

This night he'll possess your corpse then at midnight he'll take your soul... Yes, Coffin Joe is the embodiment of evil...Jose Mojica Marins remains one of the stalwart pillars of cinema from one of the most populous countries in the world. He's inspired comic books, nightmares, and Sepultura songs. This week we're looking at the infamous "Coffin Joe Trilogy" and interviewing André Barcinski about Marins and Damned - The Strange World of José Mojica Marins.

 TPB: Raw Force | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:00

Kung Fu, Cannibals, Zombie Samurais, topless girls, green gravediggers, and Adolph Hitler... That's just a start of what Edward D. Murphy's Raw Force has to offer.

 TPB: An American Hippie in Israel | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 58:48

Four friends search for freedom in Israel and find something else in Amos Sefer's An American Hippie in Israel, an arthouse exploitation flick.

 TPB Special Report: Jubilee Hitchhiker | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:11

Novelist and screenwriter William Hjortsberg (Legend, Angel Heart) gives the scoop on his book Jubilee Hitchhiker: The Life and Times of Richard Brautigan. The book is an exhaustive look at one of the most fascinating and under-rated writers of the 20th Century.

 TPB: Vanishing Point | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:03:07

Celebrate your independence with Vanishing Point. One of the best road movies of the '70s, the film tells the story of Kowalski (Barry Newman), a driver, who's tearing ass across the southwest to get a car from Colorado to San Francisco in 15 hours.

 TPB: The Toxic Avenger | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:33:00

Melvin was a 90 pound weakling until nuclear waste turned him into The Toxic Avenger... We're talking to special guest Lloyd Kaufman about the film that re-defined Troma, spawned three sequels (so far), a kids' cartoon, comic books, and a way of life.

 TPB: Raw Talent | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:25:33

Raw Talent is the story of a struggling actor (Jerry Butler) who ends up in the world of adult film, manipulated by an underhanded female director (Lisa DeLeeuw). The first entry in a trilogy, Raw Talent lampoons the industry. It combines wit and style with eroticism and kung-fu.

 TPB: Raw Talent Bonus Interview: Jerry Butler | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:40

Bonus episode for our Raw Talent show. This is an interview with Jerry Butler.

 TPB: Raw Talent Bonus Interview: Joyce Snyder | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:44

Bonus episode for our Raw Talent show. These are extra excerpts from the interview with Joyce Snyder.

 TPB: Raw Talent Bonus Interview: Larry Revene | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 38:54

Bonus episode for our Raw Talent show. This is the second part of the interview with Larry Revene.

 TPB: Battles without Honor and Humanity | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:14:27

The opening film in the epic tale of loyalty and betrayal amongst post-war Yakuza, Fukasaku's Battles without Honor and Humanity was a cynical look at Japanese society. Returning to the Projection Booth this week is Coffin Jon of VCinemaShow.com.

 TPB: Freejack | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 59:43

Come with us to the distant future, 2009, as we talk about Freejack, a dystopian flick about bodysnatching and hair gel.

 TPB: The Legend of Boggy Creek | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:24:25

Rob and Mike head up to the wilds of northern Michigan with Cine du Sasquatch expert -- and author of The Bigfoot Filmography -- Dave Coleman, to discuss The Legend of Boggy Creek.

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