Academy Awards Episode: “Parasite” and “American Factory”
After Hours
TED Audio Collective / Youngme Moon, Mihir Desai, & Felix Oberholzer-Gee
4.8 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 5 February 2020
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
Youngme Moon , Felix Oberholzer-Gee , and Mihir Desai celebrate Academy Awards week by discussing two of their favorite nominations: the film “Parasite” and the documentary “American Factory.”
Recent picks, and recommended reading/websites:
- Shoplifters (movie)
- Disney Shorts (Disney Plus)
- 63 Up (documentary)
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| 0:27.7 | HBR presents. Hi everyone we're listening to you after hours I'm young me I'm me here and I'm Felix and this is |
| 0:49.7 | Academy Awards week. |
| 0:51.0 | Ooh what's the best performance in a film you've seen all year? |
| 0:56.2 | And I'm not just talking about the Oscars. |
| 0:58.1 | What's the most memorable performance you've seen this year? |
| 1:01.4 | Well for me I think it's going to be maybe something on |
| 1:04.0 | HBO which would either be in succession or Merrill Street in Big Little Eyes or |
| 1:09.2 | Hershey Ronan in little women. Wow, okay. |
| 1:13.0 | How about you Felix? |
| 1:14.0 | I don't know if you've seen it, this Chinese movie, Ash's purest white? |
| 1:18.0 | Yes, you recommended it and I saw it. |
| 1:20.0 | It's so good. |
| 1:21.0 | It's an amazing story about this relationship of a woman with a gangster and her name is |
| 1:25.0 | Jow Tao, she's a Chinese actress and that performance just blew me away. |
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