Episode 1
Aired Mar 4, 2016
Werner Herzog
Errol Morris, James Franco and Harmony Korine explore German maverick Werner Herzog and his filmography.
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Episode 2
Aired Mar 5, 2016
Todd Haynes
Kelly Reichardt, Kyle Chandler and Julianne Moore discuss Todd Hayne's style of cinema.
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Episode 3
Aired Mar 18, 2016
Tarantino
Samuel Jackson, Juliette Lewis and Eli Roth discuss the shocking, provocative career of Quentin Tarantino, from his underdog beginnings to his blockbuster epics.
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Episode 4
Aired Mar 18, 2016
David Fincher
Ben Affleck and Robin Wright look at the films of David Fincher, whose mixture of craftsmanship and showmanship has created thrillers that cast a dark shadow over American cinema.
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Episode 5
Aired Apr 15, 2016
Gus Van Sant
James Franco and Dustin Lance Black follow roads traveled by innovative filmmaker Gus Van Sant; Van Sant's understanding of disparaged lives continues to redefine American Film.
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Episode 6
Aired May 20, 2016
Coen Brothers
George Clooney and Jeff Bridges discuss the directing tag team of Joel and Ethan Coen; the actors share stories from the sets of their Oscar winning classics.
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Episode 7
Aired May 28, 2016
Kelly Reichardt
A look at indie darling Kelly Reichardt and her poetic road movies.
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Episode 8
Aired Jun 4, 2016
John Carpenter
Eli Roth and Rob Zombie share their shock and awe at the films of John Carpenter as the director reflects on his love-hate relationship and what it takes to be a master of horror.
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Episode 9
Aired Jun 17, 2016
David Cronenberg
From "Scanners" to "Eastern Promises," John Carpenter, Rosanna Arquette and Geena Davis reflect upon the psychological and the physical in the boundary-pushing films of David Cronenberg.
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Episode 10
Aired Jul 1, 2016
David Lynch
Louis C.K and Isabella Rossellini examine the career of David Lynch spanning from from Eraserhead's post-apocalyptic wasteland to Muholland Drive's Hollywood nightmare.
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Episode 11
Aired Aug 6, 2016
Lars Von Trier
Collaborators Jamie Bell and Stellan Skarsg rd reflect on the controversial themes and obsessions of daring filmmaker Lars Von Trier.
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Episode 12
Aired Aug 20, 2016
Ang Lee
Michelle Yeoh and Elijah Wood address the versatility of Oscar winning director Ang Lee; Lee has worked in Taiwan and Hollywood and hasn't lost his artistic identity.
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Episode 13
Aired Sep 10, 2016
Spike Lee
Actors Samuel L. Jackson, Clive Owen and John Turturro tackle the tough truths embodied in the films of director Spike Lee, whose political provocations and bold storytelling have garnered controversy and acclaim.
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Episode 14
Aired Oct 9, 2016
Alfonso Cuaron
George Clooney, Clive Owen, Emma Watson, and Guillermo del Toro sit down to discuss the innovation of the wildly diverse and adventurously bold Mexican director.
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Episode 15
Aired Oct 9, 2016
Jean-Marc Vallée
Matthew McConaughey and Vanessa Paradis take an intimate look at French-Canadian filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée.
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Episode 16
Aired Oct 14, 2016
Richard Linklater
Matthew McConaughey and Jack Black tour the films of Richard Linklater whose sympathetic studies of slackers, rockers, hipsters and lovers helped define American indie cinema.
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Episode 17
Aired Oct 21, 2016
Sofia Coppola
Kirsten Dunst and James Woods explore the films of Sofia Coppola and the stylized yet personal worlds she creates from a simple hotel in Tokyo to the Court of Versailles.
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Episode 18
Aired Nov 7, 2016
Claire Denis
The world of Claire Denis, whose provocative films have made her one of the leading figures in world cinema.
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Episode 19
Aired Nov 27, 2016
David O. Russell
Robert De Niro and Jennifer Lawrence talk about the wild films of David O. Russell, whose films feature underdog fighters and all-American hustlers trying to make their mark.
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Episode 20
Aired Dec 3, 2016
Ridley Scott
Actors Russell Crowe, Sigourney Weaver and Geena Davis share thoughts on working with director Ridley Scott.
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Episode 21
Aired Dec 3, 2016
Danny Boyle
Ewan McGregor and Freida Pinto describe the vitality and velocity in Danny Boyle's stories of Mumbai slumdogs, Scottish junkies and other lost souls facing the fight of their lives.
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Episode 22
Aired Jan 13, 2017
Jane Campion
Elisabeth Moss and Ben Whishaw tackle the challenging questions that fascinate Jane Campion, the New Zealander who remains the only female director to win Cannes' top prize.
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Episode 23
Aired Apr 16, 2017
Pedro Almadovar
Viewers are introduced to some of the most influential figures in film history.
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