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The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 66 – Abbas Kiarostami: Early Shorts and Features [Part 3]

2026/01/24

David and Trevor discuss five films shot between 1978-1984 that offer Kiarostami's insight and indirect critique of Iranian politics and culture.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 65 – Abbas Kiarostami: Early Shorts and Features [Part 2]

2025/12/15

David and Trevor continue their conversation, focusing on two medium-length narratives about adolescence and poverty: Experience and A Wedding Suit.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 64 – Abbas Kiarostami: Early Shorts and Features [Part 1]

2025/11/26

The Eclipse Series is back! And so is our podcast dedicated to each of the excellent box sets released under this sideline of the Criterion Collection. Trevor and David begin a multi-part series that will cover all 17 films in the first new Eclipse box since 2018.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 63 – Ingrid Bergman’s Swedish Years [Part 2]

2018/06/02

David and Trevor conclude their discussion of the newest Eclipse Series release, covering the last three films in the set: Dollar, A Woman's Face and June Night.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 62 – Ingrid Bergman’s Swedish Years [Part 1]

2018/04/30

David and Trevor are back to talk about the first three of six films just released in the new set from the Eclipse Series.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 61 – Claude Autant-Lara: Four Romantic Escapes From Occupied France

2018/03/07

David and Trevor pick up where they left off last summer as they discuss the most recent entry in the Eclipse Series.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 60 – Late Ozu [Part 3]

2017/07/30

Is this it? Is this really it? Is this the final episode of the Eclipse Viewer podcast?

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 59 – Late Ozu [Part 2]

2017/07/16

David and Trevor are joined by Matt Gasteier to discuss Ozu's transition to color in Equinox Flower, Good Morning and Floating Weeds.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 58 – Late Ozu [Part 1]

2017/07/01

David, Trevor and guest Matt Gasteier discuss Early Spring and Tokyo Twilight in the first of a three-part series.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 57 – Postwar Kurosawa [Part 2]

2017/05/29

David and Trevor fearlessly (or perhaps idiotically) accept the challenge of discussing two films suffused with madness, obsession and paranoia as they conclude their coverage of the most popular volume in the Eclipse Series.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 56 – Postwar Kurosawa [Part 1]

2017/05/22

David and Trevor retrace Akira Kurosawa's steps as he explores the challenges Japan confronted in the late 1940s.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 55 – Julien Duvivier in the Thirties [Part 2]

2017/05/19

David and Trevor conclude their conversation about this exquisite collection of French cinema classics.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 54 – Julien Duvivier in the Thirties [Part 1]

2017/04/13

David and Trevor are joined by Aaron West to begin a three part series exploring early films from the great but under-appreciated French director.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 53 – Nikkatsu Noir [Part 2]

2017/03/11

David, Trevor and Pablo are back, taking aim at a pair of shoot 'em ups starring Joe Shishido.

The Eclipse Viewer – Episode 52 – Nikkatsu Noir [Part 1]

2017/02/01

David and Trevor join forces with Pablo Knote for a quick hit on Japanese gangster films of the 50s and 60s.

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Crabnebula1914 2016/03/03

Intelligent and Detailed

I get the feeling that David Blakeslee is usually the smartest guy in the room and Trevor Berrett is great. The Fassbinder two parter was thorough and...

★★★★★

Acme TNT 2016/02/06

Deepening my understanding of film

This is a cherished podcast that I keep returning to. I love the in-depth conversations that David and Trevor have about some minor and often overlook...

★★★★★

shawnfaust 2016/01/02

Excellent!

David and Trevor provide a great resource here keeping the discussion going on the Eclipse series published by the Criterion collection. Looking forwa...

★★★★★

Pioneer Pride 2015/11/23

The Only Game In Town for Eclipse!

Barely starting my journey through the Criterion Eclipse but there would be no better resource than this podcast in helping you navigate these almost ...

★★★★★

movieloki 2015/09/23

Obscure and Overlooked films

David and Trevor revew and recap one boxset of the Eclipse series (presented by the Criterion Collection) per month. The series features oft overlooke...

★★★★★

MarkHurne 2015/09/15

Great in-depth reviews into The Eclipse Series from The Criterion Collection!

David Blakeslee and Trevor Berrett host a great in-depth podcast on the Eclipse Series releases from The Criterion Collection! Highly recommended!

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