#17 Julia & Jax & The Joy Of Film

Julia & The Joy Of Film

This episode I'm joined by friend and fellow Film Inquiry contributor; Jax. We talk about our problems with Michael Bay, how everyone needs to get over their horror of black and white films, also Jax discusses how her photo sensitive epilepsy gets in the way of a good movie and how she's trying to bring back the good old independent film festival. Recommended Film: Zombieland. Jax's Recommendations: The Dressmaker, Split & Sherlock Holmes (2009). Other Recommendations: Annie Hall, Bambi, Bringing Up Baby, Chuck Norris vs Communism, Cinderella (2015), Deliverance, Dr Strangelove, Fish Tank, Florence Foster Jenkins, Going Clear, Grandma, Gross Pointe Blank, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Harvey, His Girl Friday, Hot Men Cold Dictatorships, Jungle Book, My Brief Eternity, Red Road, Safety Not Guaranteed, Sherlock: Game Of Shadows, Singin' In The Rain, Snakes On A Plane, The Imitation Game, The Black Hole, The Others, The Roots Remain, The Sound Of Music, The Theory Of Everything, The Third Dad, Third Star, Tig, Twelve Angry Men, What We Do In The Shadows. For more on the Drunken Film Festival you can find them @DrunkenFilmFest or on their website -> http://www.drunkenfilmfest.com/ If you want to read Jax's article on her photosensitive epilepsy follow this link -> http://filminquiry.com/epileptics-cinematic-journey/ If you want to read Jax's interview with Deborah Kampmeier follow this link -> http://filminquiry.com/comversation-with-director-deborah-kampmeier/ If you to read my feature on the Wales International Documentary Festival follow this link -> http://filminquiry.com/the-wales-international-documentary-festival-a-film-critics-diary/ If you want to read my review of Florence Foster Jenkins follow this link -> http://filminquiry.com/florence-foster-jenkins-2016-review/ If you want to read my feature on the now 3 time Cannes Jury winning Andrea Arnold follow this link -> http://filminquiry.com/beginners-guide-andrea-arnold/ If you fancy watching the Carly Rae Jepsen video starring Tom Hanks you can see it here -> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qV5lzRHrGeg Editor's Notes: Jean-Luc Godard is indeed alive and well. The Point Break remake was directed by Ericson Core. Titus Welliver's dad was a famous landscape painter, but his name was Neil. The original Beauty & The Beast story was written by Gabrielle-Suzanne Barbot de Villeneuve in 1740.