Films & Fika

Welcome to the fourth episode in the Larry Lindsay guest spot session! A Canadian and a Mexican get together over a cup of coffee (or a fika, if you’re Swedish) to talk about films. For this weeks episode we talk about our experiences working together making short films and for the movie Fika, we drive straight into David Cronenberg's 1996 Crash.   ————————————  This episode is also available on YouTube: Coming Sept 24th  ————————————   0:00 Cold Open 00:55 Intro 03:50 On Making Short Films 40:23 Recommendations 45:25 SPOILER FREE THOUGHTS 49:25 SPOILER FIKA  ————————————  Recommendations:  Just Friends  https://letterboxd.com/film/just-friends/  Almost Famous  https://letterboxd.com/film/almost-famous/  ————————————  Follow our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsandfikapod  ————————————  Follow our Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/filmsandfikapod/  letterboxd.com/potatomoustache/  letterboxd.com/Filmeye/

Welcome to the third episode in the Larry Lindsay guest spot session! A Canadian and a Mexican get together over a cup of coffee (or a fika, if you’re Swedish) to talk about films. For this weeks episode we talk about how Mau ended up in film school, our favorite TV shows and for the main Fika we delve into Jim Cumming's (not Winnie Pooh) second feature, The Wolf of Snow Hollow. Join us every other Thursday to hear all of our in depth thoughts! ———————————— This episode is also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jqbnvnENpd0 ———————————— Recommendations: The Kid Detective https://letterboxd.com/film/the-kid-detective/ Teen Lust https://letterboxd.com/film/teen-lust-2014/ Sleeping with Other People https://letterboxd.com/film/sleeping-with-other-people/ ———————————— Follow our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsandfikapod ———————————— Follow our Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/filmsandfikapod/ letterboxd.com/potatomoustache/ letterboxd.com/Filmeye/

Welcome to the second episode in the Larry Lindsay guest spot session! A Canadian and a Mexican get together over a cup of coffee (or a fika, if you’re Swedish) to talk about films. For this weeks episode we talk about how Larry got into acting, Mau and Larry's experiences with self-taught music instruments and 2003's Identity, directed by James Mangold. Join us every other Thursday to hear all of our in depth thoughts!  ————————————  This episode is also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vS_hx-b8CZ0 ————————————  Recommendations: Kate & Leopold  https://letterboxd.com/film/kate-leopold/ Super 8 https://letterboxd.com/film/super-8/ ————————————  Follow our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsandfikapod ————————————  Follow our Letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/filmsandfikapod/  letterboxd.com/potatomoustache/  letterboxd.com/Filmeye/

Go to 39:32 to jump straight into the MOVIE FIKA! ———————————— A Swede and a Mexican get together over a cup of coffee (or a fika, if you’re Swedish) to talk about films. For this week's episode (and a couple of more in the future) Mau is joined for Fika by, long time friend of the podcast, Larry Lindsay! Algot, is currently working the summer away and was unavailable but the Fika must continue!!! This week we'll blast off the episode catching up with Larry and also, talking about Stephen King and 4DX cinemas. For the main Fika, we jump into Danny Boyle's 2007 sci-fi flick, Sunshine! ———————————— This episode is also on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vS_hx-b8CZ0 ———————————— Recommendations: The Beauty and the Beast (1991) https://letterboxd.com/film/beauty-and-the-beast-1991/ Life https://letterboxd.com/film/life-2017/ The Dark Half by Stephen King https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11597.The_Dark_Half ———————————— Follow our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsandfikapod ———————————— Follow our Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/filmsandfikapod/ letterboxd.com/potatomoustache/ letterboxd.com/Filmeye/

A Swede and a Mexican get together over a cup of coffee (or a fika, if you’re Swedish) to talk about films. This week we look at when it’s okay for an artist to be pretentious and what wild animal we’d go toe to toe with for a pot of gold. For the movie Fika we jump into Ingmar Bergman’s 1966 mind-bending drama Persona. Join us every other Thursday for a Fika! ———————————— This episode is also on YouTube: https://youtu.be/JgE6QkERTX0 ———————————— Recommendations: Memories of Murder - Bong Joon-ho https://letterboxd.com/film/memories-of-murder/ Kopps - Josef Fares https://letterboxd.com/film/kops-2003/ ———————————— Mndiaye_97 on Tiktok for Crazy Animal Facts https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMdvfNLwN/ Follow our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsandfikapod ———————————— Follow our Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/filmsandfikapod/ letterboxd.com/potatomoustache/ letterboxd.com/Filmeye/

A Swede and a Mexican get together over a cup of coffee (or a fika, if you’re Swedish) to talk about films. For this week's chat, we talk about Best Picture Winners and whether or not we're glad to be allowed back in theaters. For the main movie Fika we dive deep into Alfonso Cuaron's Netflix Release ROMA.   ————————————  0:00 Cold Open  00:55 Intro  03:25 Best Picture Winners  08:03 Amazon buys MGM 11:41 Going back to Theaters and Cruella  18:34 Recommendations  27:34 ROMA Spoiler Free Thoughts  32:23 ROMA Spoiler Fika   ————————————  This episode is also available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DbaFvarNy6Q  ———————————— Letterboxd Best Picture Winner List:  https://letterboxd.com/jake_ziegler/l... ————————————  Recommendations: Bo Burnham's Inside  https://www.netflix.com/us/title/8128... Kung Fury (Full short) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bS5P_... ————————————  Follow our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsandfikapod   ————————————  Follow our Letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/filmsandfikapod/  letterboxd.com/potatomoustache/  letterboxd.com/Filmeye/ ————————————

GO TO 25:59 TO JUMP STRAIGHT INTO THE MOVIE TALK ———————————— A Swede and a Mexican get together over a cup of coffee (or a fika, if you’re Swedish) to talk about films. For this week's chat, we tackle Army of The Dead (No spoilers) and how 2019 was an amazing year for movies. For the main Spoiler Fika we talk about James Gray's 2019 Ad Astra, starring Brad Pitt and Tommy Lee Jones! ———————————— Video version of this episode up on YOUTUBE! https://youtu.be/6R8E9tp1ra0 ———————————— Recommendations: A Pigeon Sat on a Branch Reflecting on Existence https://letterboxd.com/film/the-little-prince-2015/ Portrait of a lady on fire https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1AXWu-gGX6IcOGt0yaA9Cd_hkt_TwQlC ———————————— Follow our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsandfikapod ———————————— Follow our Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/filmsandfikapod/ letterboxd.com/potatomoustache/ letterboxd.com/Filmeye/ ————————————

GO TO 17:08 TO JUMP STRAIGHT INTO THE MOVIE TALK! ———————————— A Swede and a Mexican get together over a cup of coffee (or a fika, if you’re Swedish) to talk about films. HAPPY PRIDE MONTH to all guys, gals and non-binary pals! This week we dive into Céline Sciamma’s latest film, 2019 release, Portrait of a Lady on Fire. But before we delve into the strikingly beautiful portrait (get it?) of love that is the film we talk about the first thing we’d like to do once COVID officially dies down. ———————————— This episode is also on YouTube: https://youtu.be/h3ZKwgifwsc ———————————— Recommendations: The Favourite - Yorgos Lanthimos https://letterboxd.com/film/the-favourite/ Hélène Delmaire https://www.instagram.com/helenedelmaire/?hl=en ———————————— Follow our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsandfikapod ———————————— Follow our Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/filmsandfikapod/ letterboxd.com/potatomoustache/ letterboxd.com/Filmeye/

GO TO 30:24 TO JUMP STRAIGHT INTO THE MOVIE TALK ———————————— A Swede and a Mexican get together over a cup of coffee (or a fika, if you’re Swedish) to talk about films. This week we talk all about animation, starting with our Spoiler Free thoughts on Volume II of Love, Death + Robots and ending with our deep dive into the 1997 directorial debut of Satoshi Kon, Perfect BLue. Join us every other Thursday! ———————————— This episode is also available on YouTube: TBA  ———————————— Check out BREADSWORD's video on Perfect Blue and Japanese Icon Culture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2XGYr9_BiEU  ———————————— Recommendations: The Little Prince https://letterboxd.com/film/the-little-prince-2015/ CineFix Movie Lists https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1AXWu-gGX6IcOGt0yaA9Cd_hkt_TwQlC ————————————  Follow our TikTok:  https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsandfikapod  ————————————  Follow our Letterboxd:  letterboxd.com/filmsandfikapod/  letterboxd.com/potatomoustache/  letterboxd.com/Filmeye/  ———————————— 

GO TO 25:10 TO JUMP STRAIGHT INTO THE MOVIE TALK ———————————— A Swede and a Mexican get together over a cup of coffee (or a fika, if you’re Swedish) to talk about films. This week it is all about space and sci-fi! We talk about how we spent May The 4th, our top Star Wars movies, Mass Effect and for the main Fika we tackle the latest from Sony Animation and Netflix, The Mithchells vs. the Machines. Produced by Christopher Miller and Phil Lord and directed by Michael Rianda (of Gravity Falls fame), the film follows a family of misfits as their rouadtrip gets put on hold by the ROBOT APOCALYPSE, yea, it's THAT cool. Join us every other Thursday!  ———————————— Follow our TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@filmsandfikapod ———————————— Follow our Letterboxd: letterboxd.com/filmsandfikapod/ letterboxd.com/potatomoustache/ letterboxd.com/Filmeye/ ———————————— This episode is also available everywhere you listen to your podcasts: https://linktr.ee/filmsandfika  ———————————— Our Recommendations: Rogue One https://letterboxd.com/film/rogue-one-a-star-wars-story/ Hail Mar - Andy Weir https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/54493401-project-hail-mary Mass Effect Legendary Edition https://www.ea.com/games/mass-effect/mass-effect-legendary-edition ————————————