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This week, we're journeying back to 1962 to discuss François Truffaut's groundbreaking film, "Jules et Jim."
In this episode, we'll explore the enchanting story of Jules, Jim, and Catherine, three individuals whose lives are intertwined in a complex web of love, friendship, and heartbreak. Set against the backdrop of WWI and the interwar period, "Jules et Jim" is not just a tale of a love triangle but a reflection of changing social norms and the quest for personal freedom.
We'll delve into Truffaut's masterful direction, the innovative narrative techniques he employed, and how this film stands as a seminal work in the French New Wave. Our discussion will also cover the mesmerizing performances by Jeanne Moreau, Oskar Werner, and Henri Serre, and how their characters have left an indelible mark on cinematic history.
Join us as we dissect the film's themes of love, loyalty, and the pursuit of happiness, and how they resonate in today's world. Whether you're a long-time fan of this classic or experiencing it for the first time, this episode promises a deeper appreciation of Truffaut's masterpiece.
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JABRIEL ALSUHAIMI is a multi-disciplinary creative, working on a multitude of projects in the audiovisual sphere. Hailing from Saudi Arabia and Singapore, Jabriel brings his international perspective and varying influences into his work, which includes podcasts like Curious Humans, Founders For Good & The Movie Newbie, music & radio as Rei.do.Nada, some video content and some writing as well.
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RAPHAEL LECAT is an actor; some would say thespian, some would say clown; others would say human golden retriever (and by some, he means himself...) Raphael was born in France to French parents but quickly became a third-culture kid after his family moved to Singapore. This is where he discovered his passion for theatre and decided to make it his mission in life to be a vessel for stories old and new through the craft of acting.
Website: https://raphaellecat.me/
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OLIVER MANGHAM is a represented screenwriter, producer, fundraiser and content creator across a range of media. A cinema obsessive from a young age, he channelled his passion for storytelling by co-founding the film and television production company Through The Lens Entertainment. When he's not navigating the shark-infested waters of Hollywood, Oliver likes to pen scripts, record podcasts, host musical events and consume large quantities of pasta.
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