#593: Swiss Army Man / Kiarostami Tribute / Top 5 'Body' Movies




Filmspotting show

Summary: If you were paying any attention to the Sundance Film Festival back in January, it’s likely that you caught wind of a film that was being referred to as the ‘Daniel Radcliffe Farting Corpse Movie.’ There were reports of walk outs. Well that movie has an actual title - SWISS ARMY MAN - and it actually does star Daniel Radcliffe as a flatulent corpse. It also stars Paul Dano as a desperate castaway. This week, Adam and guest host Melissa Tamminga from Seattle Screen Scene have a review, and share their Top 5 ‘Body’ Movies. Plus, a conversation with Movie Mezzanine's Tina Hassannia about the legacy of the late Abbas Kiarostami.<br><br>0:00-1:15 - Billboard<br>1:55-28:57 - Review: "Swiss Army Man"<br><em>Music: Martha "Precarious (Supermaket Song)"</em><br>29:43-44:02 - Notes / Massacre Theater<br>44:02-1:13:54 - Interview: Tina Hassannia on Abbas Kiarostami<br><em>Music: Martha "Ice Cream and Sunscreen"</em><br>1:15:03-2:02:14 - Top 5: 'Body' Movies<br>2:02:14-2:19:05 - Close / Hot Mics<br><br>-<a href="https://seattlescreenscene.com/author/ajournaloffilm/">Melissa at Seattle Screen Scene</a><br>-<a href="http://tinahassannia.net">Tina Hassannia</a><br>-<a href="http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/film/abbas-kiarostamis-films-demystified-iran-for-western-audiences/article30754654/">Tina's Abbas Kiarostami Appreciation</a><br>-<a href="http://tiff.net/theslate/kiarostami-women">Women in the Films of Kiarostami</a><br>-<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Cinema-Abbas-Kiarostami-Alberto-Elena/dp/0863565948">"The Cinema of Abbas Kiarostami"</a><br>-<a href="http://www.slantmagazine.com/house/article/godfrey-cheshire-on-closeup-abbas-kiarostami-1990">Godfrey Cheshire on "Close-Up"</a>