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The Popcorn Auteur


Pretty straightforward. We watch all the movies of famous filmmakers and then discuss anything and everything that happens to interest us about them.

Dec 23, 2021

Steve McQueen is an accomplished filmmaker, both Cannes-approved (Camera d'Or for Hunger) and the director of an Oscar winning film (12 Years a Slave). In this episode, we dive into the films written and directed by McQueen, included the ambitious Small Axe anthology.

Widows car ride scene

Hunger dialogue scene

 

Show Notes/Sources:

https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/shame-2011

https://www.dga.org/Events/2019/Jan2019/Widows_QnA_1118.aspx

https://www.theringer.com/2020/12/19/22191125/director-steve-mcqueen-on-creating-small-axe

https://www.filmspotting.net/episodes-archive/2018/11/9/705-widows-bohemian-rhapsody-wildlife

https://www.filmspotting.net/top-5-lists-archive/2020/12/24/807-top-10-films-of-2020