#075: (Pt. 2) The Lost City of Z / Burden of Dreams
The Next Picture Show
Filmspotting
4.6 • 858 Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2017
⏱️ 48 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | It's very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present. |
| 0:05.1 | Do you believe that someone out of the past can enter and take possession of a living being? |
| 0:11.9 | We may be true with the past, but the past is not through with us. |
| 0:19.4 | Welcome back to the next picture show, a movie the week podcast devoted to a classic film in the way it shaped our thoughts at a recent release. |
| 0:26.2 | I'm Scott Tobias here again with Keith Phipps. |
| 0:28.7 | Genevieve Kosky. |
| 0:29.6 | Tasha Robinson is away at Tribeca this week, but we'll get her back on in a future episode. |
| 0:34.7 | On the first half of this episode pairing, we looked at Burden of Dreams, |
| 0:38.8 | Les Blanks documentary about the making |
| 0:40.6 | of Werner Herzog's Fitzgerald. |
| 0:42.8 | And this half will bring in James Gray's |
| 0:44.6 | The Lost City of Z, a new fact-based historical adventure |
| 0:48.2 | about another man who pursued his ambition |
| 0:50.3 | through the arduous conditions of the South American jungle. |
| 0:52.9 | Charlie Hunnam stars as Percy Fawcett, |
| 0:55.4 | a British army officer who accepts the perilous assignment |
| 0:58.0 | of mapping out the border between Brazil and Bolivia. |
| 1:01.4 | Joined by his army buddy, Henry Koston, played by Robert Pattinson, |
| 1:05.4 | Fawcett cheatsyte's death in order to get downriver, |
| 1:07.9 | but returns on multiple expeditions in search of a lost civilization deep in the |
| 1:11.8 | jungle. Much like Werner Herzog, Fawcett challenges nature at its most wild and dangerous and |
| 1:17.3 | invites suspicion and hostility from the native population. After the break, we'll talk about all the |
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