The One-Inch Barrier

In the season two premiere of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Argentina's tale of injustice and vengeance that surprised at the 82nd Academy Awards: Juan José Campanella's THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES. This week's guest is Chef Rod, a music video director, composer, film editor, and Rec•Create's very own millennial food critic. Find us on Twitter! Chef Rod: @rodfoodjoint Rec•Create: @reccreateph Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Passion" - Emilio Kauderer & Federico Jusid Ending: "Main Theme" - Emilio Kauderer & Federico Jusid

In this season finale of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Denmark's thriller drama about revenge and violence that triumphed at the 83rd Academy Awards: Susanne Bier's IN A BETTER WORLD. This week's guest is Jhayle Meer, blogger at Dreaming Films. She is also a poetess, cinematographer, and a fellow UP Film Institute alumna. Find us on Twitter! Jhayle Meer: @meermodepon Dreaming Films: https://dreamingxfilms.wordpress.com/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier You can support Black Lives Matter by clicking the link below: Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ Music Credits Opening: "In a Better World" - Johan Söderqvist Ending: "In a Better World, Pt. 2" - Johan Söderqvist

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Iran's drama about class and morality that brought home the gold at the 84th Academy Awards: Asghar Farhadi's A SEPARATION. This week's guest is Matthew St. Clair, a film writer at various places and the host of The Oscar Revisionist. He is also a member of the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association and Online Film & Television Association. Find us on Twitter! Matthew St. Clair: @filmguy619 The Oscar Revisionist: @O_Revisionist Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original Score by Sattar Oraki

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we talk about Austria's romantic drama about marriage and suffering that triumphed at the 85th Academy Awards: Michael Haneke's AMOUR. This week's guest is Fritz, blogger at Fritz and the Oscars. Find us on Twitter! Fritz: @FritzandOscars Fritz and the Oscars: http://fritzlovesoscars.blogspot.com/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: " Impromptu, Op. 90 D899 No. 3 in G-Flat Major" - Franz Schubert

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Italy's drama about opulence and alienation that won at the 86th Academy Awards: Paolo Sorrentino's THE GREAT BEAUTY. This week's guest is Brandon Stanwyck, co-host of Academy Queens and writer at InSession Film and Filmotomy. Find us on Twitter! Brandon Stanwyck: @BrandonStanwyck Academy Queens: @academy_queens Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "I Lie" - David Lang Ending: "The Beatitudes" - Kronos Quartet

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Poland's drama about faith and history that triumphed at the 87th Academy Awards: Paweł Pawlikowski's IDA. This week's guest is Madel Juliano, an alumna of Tanghalang Ateneo and a book, film, and TV enthusiast. Find us on Twitter! Madel Juliano: @thebookslutph (Instagram) Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "24 Mila Baci" - Joanna Kulig Ending: "Ich Ruf Zu Dir Herr Jesu Christ" - Alfred Brendel

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Hungary's Holocaust drama about faith and survival that won at the 88th Academy Awards: László Nemes's SON OF SAUL. This week's guest is Raffy Raymundo, an aspiring scriptwriter and fellow UP Film Institute alumnus. Find us on Twitter! Raffy Raymundo Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: Original score by László Melis

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Iran's drama about trauma and revenge that won at the 89th Academy Awards: Asghar Farhadi's THE SALESMAN. This week's guest is Matthew Anderson, film student from Stevenson University. Find us on Twitter! Matthew Anderson: @Matthew05814152 Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening and Ending: "Tehran Waltz" - Mehrdad Mehdy

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Chile's romantic drama about transphobia that won at the 90th Academy Awards: Sebastián Lelio's A FANTASTIC WOMAN. This week's guest is Ronaldo Trancoso Jr, blogger at Cinematic Tips and contributor at Trash to Tarkovsky. Find us on Twitter! Ronaldo Trancoso Jr: @ronaldotrancoso Cinematic Tips: https://cinematictips.com/ Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Titles" - Matthew Herbert Ending: "Ombra Mai Fu" - Daniela Vega

This week on THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss Mexico's black-and-white drama about domestic service and women's issues that made a mark at the 91st Academy Awards: Alfonso Cuarón's ROMA. This week's guest is Luca Giliberti, contributing writer at GoldDerby. Find us on Twitter! Luca Giliberti: @LucaLeonardo99 GoldDerby: @GoldDerby Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Te He Prometido" - Leo Dan Ending: Clip from Roma (2018)

In the pilot episode of THE ONE-INCH BARRIER, we discuss South Korea's genre-bending social commentary on class and capitalism that conquered the 92nd Academy Awards: Bong Joon-ho's PARASITE.  This week's guest is Kevin Jacobsen, writer at GoldDerby and AwardsWatch and the host of And The Runner-Up Is.  Find us on Twitter! Kevin Jacobsen: @Kevin_Jacobsen And The Runner-Up Is: @OscarRunnerUp Juan Carlos Ojano: @carlosojano The One-Inch Barrier: @OneInchBarrier Music Credits Opening: "Zappaguri" - Jung Jae-il Ending: "The Belt of Faith" - Jung Jae-il