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Each week on Screen Talk, IndieWire's Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio debate the indie film world and beyond -- from film festivals to new releases and the future of the business.

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Each week on Screen Talk, IndieWire's Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio debate the indie film world and beyond -- from film festivals to new releases and the future of the business.

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English


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First Reactions to 'Materialists', 'F1', and 'The Life of Chuck' & Should Exhibitors be Allowed in The Academy?

6/6/2025
IndieWire's Anne Thompson and Ryan Latanzio give their reactions to some of the most anticipated releases coming our way, from a thoughtful romantic drama to the big follow up from the team behind 'Top Gun: Maverick' and even the odd little TIFF audience winner that's getting a unique marketing push from NEON. Finally they give their takes on the buzz around exhibitors lobbying for a spot in the Academy voting body. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:37:20

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Which Films Were Bought out of Cannes, and What We Really Thought of Them

5/30/2025
Anne and Ryan are back from Cannes, and have some well rested takes on who bought which movie, and whether the films are worth the hype. They also give their reactions to the season finale of 'The Last of Us,' and Anne shares her experience watching 'Rogue One' for the first time after enjoying 'Andor.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:32:22

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Live From Cannes with NEON Founder Tom Quinn

5/23/2025
Anne and Ryan reveal their best and worst of the festival so far, then have an in depth chat with one of the heads of NEON, Tom Quinn, about his acquisition strategies and how NEON is moving into production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:38:53

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We're at Cannes! First Reactions to the Films, Parties, and Meetings

5/16/2025
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Duration:00:28:05

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Final Cannes Lineup, Summer Movie Preview, and Film Industry Tariffs

5/9/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio explore the final Cannes additions, reveal their enthusiasm for the summer movie season, and debate whether they think the newest tariff announcement has any teeth. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:21:28

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Thunderbolts* is Better Than Expected, Nathan Fielder vs. Paramount, & Eric Kohn Check In

5/2/2025
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Duration:00:22:37

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'Sinners' Box Office Drama, 'The Last of Us' SPOILER Talk, and New Oscars Voting Rules (Episode 528)

4/25/2025
What is going on with the 'Sinners' box office reporting? IndieWire's Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio break down the bizare narrative that took shape over the weekend. Then they dive into their feels for some 'The Last of Us' spoiler talk, and react to the Academy's new rules to force Oscar voters to actually watch the movies. For interviews with today's top directors and showrunners, check out IndieWire's Toolkit Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/indiewires-filmmaker-toolkit/id1142632832 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:27:23

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Cannes Lineup and Live at Film at Lincoln Center with Christine Vachon

4/11/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio recap the Cannes linuep before taking the stage at Film at Lincoln Center to talk with 'Killer Films' Producer Christine Vachon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:39:05

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Big Titles at CinemaCon (Episode 526)

4/4/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio share their most anticipated titles from CinemaCon as well as Cannes Film Festival. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:28:49

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Emmy Chat with Marcus Jones (Episode 525)

3/28/2025
Anne Thompson in joined by Awards Editor of TV/Film Marcus Jones to discuss all things Emmy's 2025. Also the box office bomb that is 'Snow White' and how that came to be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:28:53

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Is Snow White Better Than Wicked? (Episode 524)

3/21/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio weigh in on the new 'Snow White' feature. They also review TV hits like 'Adolescence' and 'The White Lotus' as well as discussing the Sundance Film Festival's next big move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:36:17

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SXSW Review and TV Gems (Episode 523)

3/14/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio talk SXSW new titles, the fate of the Bridget Jones franchise and all the television shows to keep up with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:34:07

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Post Oscars Review and Mickey 17 (Episode 522)

3/7/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio review the 97th Academy Awards, the highs and the lows. Also a fun chat about Bong Joon Ho's new science-fiction/comedy 'Mickey 17'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:31:02

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Our Final Oscar Predictions!

2/28/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio share their final predictions on who will win big at the Oscars 2025. A recap of the Spirit Awards and a remembrance of Gene Hackman and Michelle Trachtenberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:47

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Who Will Win Big at the Spirit Awards? (Episode 520)

2/21/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio discuss who could win big at the 2025 Spirit Awards. Plus Ryan visit to Berlinale, Oscar shorts reviews and the state of the James Bond franchise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:33:18

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Anora Sweeps Pre-Oscars Awards

2/14/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio discuss Anora's big wins at the Critic's Choice Awards, PGA's and the DGA's. Plus PLAN B's Jeremy Kleiner and Dede Gardner stop by to talk Nickel Boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:52

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Does Emilia Pérez Have a Chance at the Oscars? (Episode 518)

2/7/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio discuss the scarce acquisitions at Sundance 2025 and dive into the challenges Emilia Pérez faces for Oscar glory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:24:31

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Sundance 2025 Review (Episode 517)

1/31/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio give their first impressions on the new titles at Sundance Film Festival 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:31:48

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Oscars 2025 - Snubs & Surprises (Episode 516)

1/24/2025
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Duration:00:55:16

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Remembering David Lynch (Episode 515)

1/17/2025
Anne Thompson and Ryan Lattanzio reflect on the life and films of David Lynch who recently passed. Also more Oscar nom predictions, Sundance previews and co-owner of Utopia, Robert Schwartzman drops in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:57:46