web02.fireside.fm Wed, 13 May 2026 10:44:32 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Akerman Year - Episodes Tagged with “Joseph Conrad” https://akermanyear.fireside.fm/tags/joseph%20conrad Wed, 26 Jul 2023 05:45:00 -0400 Chantal Akerman's work stretched across mediums, formats, modes, concerns, countries, and production models, but only a handful of them have actually been seen by most cinephiles, especially in North America. In this monthly miniseries, we (Kate, Simon, and an assortment of special guests) will make a comprehensive case for Akerman as belonging on any list of the great artists of the last century -- not only for her relatively "famous" works, but also for her dozens of much-less-seen projects. en-us episodic A monthly podcast miniseries on the work of filmmaker Chantal Akerman, hosted by Kate Rennebohm and Simon Howell. Simon Howell and Kate Rennebohm Chantal Akerman's work stretched across mediums, formats, modes, concerns, countries, and production models, but only a handful of them have actually been seen by most cinephiles, especially in North America. In this monthly miniseries, we (Kate, Simon, and an assortment of special guests) will make a comprehensive case for Akerman as belonging on any list of the great artists of the last century -- not only for her relatively "famous" works, but also for her dozens of much-less-seen projects. no Simon Howell and Kate Rennebohm suckerblues@gmail.com Part 11: L'adaptatrice (ft. Rebecca Sheehan) https://akermanyear.fireside.fm/part-11-almayers-folly-captive 3dfd599d-a9f2-48cf-8726-00bd19d6d58e Wed, 26 Jul 2023 05:45:00 -0400 Simon Howell and Kate Rennebohm full 1 Simon Howell and Kate Rennebohm We tackle two later Akerman features that take on literary giants in typically idiosyncratic style: 2000's La Captive (Proust) and 2011's Almayer's Folly (Conrad). 2:05:12 no <p>Kate and Simon are joined by author and film academic <a href="https://communications.fullerton.edu/ctva/faculty/sheehan_rebecca/index.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Rebecca Sheehan</a> to dissect two later Akerman features, including her final scripted feature, bound together in this episode by their respective takes on literary giants. First up is 2000's <em>La Captive</em>, derived from a section of Marcel Proust's <em>In Search of Lost Time</em>; next is <em>Almayer's Folly</em>, derived from the Joseph Conrad novella/story of the same name. </p> <p>Music by: Rachmaninoff, Mozart.</p> <p>If you like the show or what we do generally, consider throwing us a few bucks to help cover our costs: <a href="https://paypal.me/kateandsimonpod" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://paypal.me/kateandsimonpod</a></p> <p>Our intro music is performed by Sundar Subramanian. You can stream and buy his work here: <a href="https://sundarsubramanian.bandcamp.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://sundarsubramanian.bandcamp.com/</a> </p> chantal akerman, podcast, marcel proust, joseph conrad Kate and Simon are joined by author and film academic Rebecca Sheehan to dissect two later Akerman features, including her final scripted feature, bound together in this episode by their respective takes on literary giants. First up is 2000's La Captive, derived from a section of Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time; next is Almayer's Folly, derived from the Joseph Conrad novella/story of the same name.

Music by: Rachmaninoff, Mozart.

If you like the show or what we do generally, consider throwing us a few bucks to help cover our costs: https://paypal.me/kateandsimonpod

Our intro music is performed by Sundar Subramanian. You can stream and buy his work here: https://sundarsubramanian.bandcamp.com/

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Music by: Rachmaninoff, Mozart.

If you like the show or what we do generally, consider throwing us a few bucks to help cover our costs: https://paypal.me/kateandsimonpod

Our intro music is performed by Sundar Subramanian. You can stream and buy his work here: https://sundarsubramanian.bandcamp.com/

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