‘The American Cinematheque Podcast’ Celebrating Theatrical Experience To Launch In April With Edgar Wright & Mary Bronstein As First Guests

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EXCLUSIVE: The American Cinematheque is launching its own podcast, hosted and exec produced by the arts nonprofit’s Artistic Director Grant Moninger, which will premiere April 2.

The American Cinematheque Podcast will be a weekly interview series celebrating American Cinematheque’s year-round film festival programming by inviting filmmakers to program the “film festival of their lives” through the lens of their most memorable moviegoing experiences.

Blending an interview format with a game-show element, the show asks each guest to revisit the theaters, screenings and cinematic moments that shaped their love of movies. From movie palaces to art houses and from multiplexes to microcinemas, guests recount stories of sneaking into a life-changing screening, the theater they frequented as a kid, or the moment they felt the collective energy of an audience erupt in laughter or gasp in unison. The first two episodes, featuring Edgar Wright and If I Had Legs I’d Kick

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