Films in the Wilderness
16 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEpiscopal Priests Jed Dearing and Karl Stevens lead a six part Lenten film discussion. They are joined each week by a different amazing guest. The six films that they'll be watching and discussing are: Leave No Trace, A Hidden Life, The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Calvary, First Reformed, and Happy as Lazaro. Join them!
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Episodes
Pig
April 04, 2022 14:11 - 51 minutes - 93.7 MBJed returns to discuss Michael Sarnoski's 2021 film "Pig" with Karl, Holly, & Molly! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Two Days, One Night
March 28, 2022 15:15 - 41 minutes - 75.9 MBHolly, Molly, & Karl discuss Jean-Pierre Dardenne's 2014 film, "Two Days, One Night." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Wedding Banquet
March 21, 2022 13:00 - 39 minutes - 71.5 MBKarl, Holly, & Molly discuss Ang Lee's 1993 film, The Wedding Banquet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Forty Year Old Version
March 14, 2022 18:31 - 44 minutes - 82 MBKarl is joined by Molly Cooke and Holly Engel to discuss Radha Blank's 2020 film, The Forty Year Old Version. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Harold and Maude
March 08, 2022 15:56 - 47 minutes - 86.3 MBHolly Engel and Molly Cooke join Karl to discuss Harold Ashby's 1971 film "Harold & Maude." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Green Knight
December 21, 2021 19:08 - 1 hour - 116 MBJed & Karl are joined by the wonderful Marsha Dutton, Professor Emerita at Ohio University specializing in Medieval Literature. She was the perfect guest for a discussion of David Lowry's The Green Knight, a modern retelling of the medieval poem and legend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Happiest Season
December 15, 2021 23:03 - 44 minutes - 81.5 MBJed and Karl are joined by Tamra Tucker, pastor and lead organizer of The Crossing in Boston, whose primary ministry is providing a welcoming worship space for LGBTQIA+ folks. Tamra is the perfect guest to talk about Happiest Season, a romcom starring Kristen Stewart, Mackenzie Davis, Aubrey Plaza, Mary Holland, and many more (really one of the best casts one could hope for). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Wild Rose
December 08, 2021 19:21 - 1 hour - 113 MBJed and Karl are joined by international recording artist Kim Taylor to discuss Tom Harper's 2018 film Wild Rose. Kim, who has balanced her commitment to her family with her artistic ambition, has a lot of insight into Rose-Lynn, the film's country music loving protagonist, played by Jessie Buckley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Pain & Glory
November 30, 2021 22:48 - 1 hour - 113 MBJed and Karl are joined by Ella Stevens to discuss Pedro Almodovar's 2019 film,Pain and Glory. Our discussion is linked to Luke 21:25-36, the readings for the first week of Advent, Year C. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Happy as Lazarro
March 26, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 28.2 MBJed & Karl are joined by Dr. Elizabeth Thompson for the last episode of the 2021 edition of Films in the Wilderness to discuss Alice Rohrwacher's 2018 film "Happy as Lazarro." Elizabeth is a Professor of English at Ohio University, and her literary background brought amazing insights to our understanding of this secretly complex and brilliant movie. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
First Reformed
March 19, 2021 12:00 - 51 minutes - 23.4 MBJed and Karl are joined by Sheila Andrus to discuss Paul Schrader's 2017 film "First Reformed." Sheila is an entomologist and environmental activist who brought her experience of the Episcopal Church's creation care efforts to their discussion of the film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Calvary
March 12, 2021 13:00 - 52 minutes - 24.1 MBJed and Karl are joined by Ella Stevens to discuss John Michael McDonagh's 2014 film Calvary. Ella will be going to film school next year, and has already directed and co-directed four short films, three of which were showed during the Columbus Film Fest. She also happens to be Karl's daughter. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Last Black Man in San Francisco
March 05, 2021 13:00 - 49 minutes - 22.6 MBJed and Karl are joined by Laura Eberly for their discussion of Joe Talbot's 2019 film, The Last Black Man in San Francisco. Laura is an Episcopal deacon, housing activist and Oakland resident, which made her an ideal conversation partner for this remarkable, weird, and deeply touching film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A Hidden Life
February 26, 2021 13:00 - 51 minutes - 23.6 MBJed and Karl are joined by Father Craig Lemming to discuss Terrence Malick's 2019 film "A Hidden Life." In addition to being an Episcopal Priest, Craig is a skilled musician with an incredible ear for a film's score and soundtrack. He brought a lot to the discussion of a truly remarkable film. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Leave No Trace
February 19, 2021 13:00 - 53 minutes - 24.6 MBJed and Karl are joined by activist and story teller Elisa Stone Leahy for their discussion of Debra Granik's film "Leave No Trace." Elisa is a documentarian (The Bridge Master's Daughter) and an immigration activist who brings her keen filmic eye to our conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Films in the Wilderness Teaser Trailer
February 02, 2021 17:18 - 8 minutes - 4.09 MBA teaser trailer to get you excited about Films in the Wilderness! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.