Film Critic/Entertainment Reporter Lights Camera Jackson interviews the biggest live-action and animation content creators and performers from movies, TV and streaming.
Episodes
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Over the past several years, I've been following the saga of "Animal Crackers", a new all-star animated film that's finally being released this Friday July 24th. In this fascinating conversation, directors Tony Bancroft and Scott Christian Sava discuss making the fun feature, assembling the tremendous cast, asking for special permission from the band Queen... and how Netflix came-in for the distribution save.
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
WBAI-FM New York City film critic, fellow Critics Choice Association member and '2 Fast 2 Films' co-host Mike Sargent joins me on this final episode of the 'Cinema Stories' Podcast. We share our favorite indoor movie theater experiences, as well as our thoughts and predictions on how studios will release films in the near-future... and more!
Tuesday Jul 07, 2020
Tuesday Jul 07, 2020
Film critic, journalist and avid movie fan Rick Marshall has been a Contributing Editor for DigitalTrends.com for the past decade. He joins me on this episode of the 'Cinema Stories' Podcast to talk mind-blowing movie experiences, crazy screenings we've attended together, and if he plans on heading back to indoor theaters when they re-open.
Tuesday Jun 30, 2020
Tuesday Jun 30, 2020
On this 4th episode of the special podcast series I'm joined by Amy Biancolli, arts writer for the Albany Times Union and 20-year film critic, with reviews published in Hearst Newspapers across the United States. Amy and I share 'Cinema Stories' of attending screenings together and our thoughts on what the film critic profession entails and the current state of the moviegoing experience.
Sunday Jun 28, 2020
Sunday Jun 28, 2020
A girl, a postman, a coin and some magic. They're the components of "To: Gerard", a new DreamWorks Animation short from writer/director Taylor Meacham. You'll be able to watch it soon. In the meantime, the short recently picked-up a big award at this year's virtual Annecy Film Festival.
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
Tuesday Jun 23, 2020
On this episode of the special podcast series, I'm joined by fellow Critics Choice Association member and KJYO-FM film critic Jason Black. We share favorite movie theater stories, what it's like to meet celebs at the Critics Choice Awards and we even get into a bit of a Pixar debate. Plus Jason dives into his sneaker obsession and tells pre-critic tales of landing roles on 'Friends' and 'Lizzie McGuire'.
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Frozen II animator Malerie Walters worked on some of the key musical sequences in Disney's blockbuster feature. Walters is featured on the new six-part documentary series Into the Unknown: Making Frozen II, debuting this Friday June 26th on Disney+. She shares stories of bringing dynamic scenes to life and teases her next big animation assignment.
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
Tuesday Jun 16, 2020
On this second episode of the special podcast series, I'm joined by film critic colleague Jim Dixon. He writes for FilmInquiry.com, Jim-Dixon.com and is a member of the Online Film Critics Society. Jim and I share stories about attending film screenings together and memorable movie theater experiences. And we have thoughts on what going to the movies could look like in the near future.