web01.fireside.fm Wed, 13 May 2026 10:43:54 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Akerman Year - Episodes Tagged with “Judaism” https://akermanyear.fireside.fm/tags/judaism Sat, 06 Aug 2022 10:15:00 -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 8: See and don't see (ft. Alisa Lebow) https://akermanyear.fireside.fm/part-8-see-and-dont-see 4912880c-eab4-4fd0-aa02-59c34900cc16 Sat, 06 Aug 2022 10:15:00 -0400 Simon Howell and Kate Rennebohm full 1 Simon Howell and Kate Rennebohm We tackle some of Akerman's most tangled texts with a deep dive into some of her works that touch on themes of Jewish identity, the diaspora, Israel, and a whole lot more. Special guest Alisa Lebow joins us as we talk HISTOIRES D'AMERIQUE, DIS-MOI and 2006's LA-BAS. 2:29:58 no <p>With the help of scholar and filmmaker Alisa Lebow, who arrives armed with memories of meeting and speaking with Akerman, we tackle some of the Akerman work most inherently tied up with questions and challenges of Jewish identity, history and politics. These films are: 1980's medium-length TV doc <em>Dis-Moi</em> (<em>Tell Me</em>); 1986's tragicomic examination of Jewish life in New York, <em>Histoires d'Amerique</em>, and 2006's experimental and bracing <em>La-Bas</em> (<em>Down There</em>).</p> <p>Check out Alisa's Filming Revolution here: <a href="https://www.filmingrevolution.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.filmingrevolution.org/</a></p> <p>Music:<br> Do Make Say Think "Goodbye enemy Airship"<br> Mary 'Queenie' Lyons "See and Don't See"</p> <p>If youlike 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 With the help of scholar and filmmaker Alisa Lebow, who arrives armed with memories of meeting and speaking with Akerman, we tackle some of the Akerman work most inherently tied up with questions and challenges of Jewish identity, history and politics. These films are: 1980's medium-length TV doc Dis-Moi (Tell Me); 1986's tragicomic examination of Jewish life in New York, Histoires d'Amerique, and 2006's experimental and bracing La-Bas (Down There).

Check out Alisa's Filming Revolution here: https://www.filmingrevolution.org/

Music:
Do Make Say Think "Goodbye enemy Airship"
Mary 'Queenie' Lyons "See and Don't See"

If youlike 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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Check out Alisa's Filming Revolution here: https://www.filmingrevolution.org/

Music:
Do Make Say Think "Goodbye enemy Airship"
Mary 'Queenie' Lyons "See and Don't See"

If youlike 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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