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The Projection Booth Podcast

Episode 595: Intimate Lighting (1965)

The Projection Booth Podcast

The Projection Booth

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

4.8686 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Czechtember 2022 continues with a look at Ivan Passer’s Intimate Lighting (1965). The first feature film from director Ivan Passer, it’s the story of Peter, a cello player, who -- along with his girlfriend, Stepa, returns home to his village to stay with his friend Bambas and his family.

Spencer Parsons and Matthew Asprey Gear join Mike to discuss this landmark of the Czech New Wave.

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0:00.0

Hold your ears, folks. It's showtime.

0:08.6

People pay good money to see this movie.

0:10.9

When they go out to a theater, they want cold sodas, hot popcorn, and no monsters in the projection booth.

0:17.3

Everyone pretend podcasting isn't boring.

0:20.2

Cut it off.

0:25.6

Turn it off.

0:27.6

Turn it off.

0:29.6

And no! No, that I'm even not yet.

0:45.3

So, not on that I'm even not so. The

0:57.0

The The

1:13.6

The The

1:30.3

The Welcome to the projection booth.

1:56.6

I'm your host, Mike White.

1:57.5

And we once again is Mr. Spencer Parsons.

2:00.4

Hello.

2:01.7

Good to be back. Also back in the booth is Mr. Spencer Parsons. Hello, good to be back.

2:04.9

Also back in the booth is Mr. Matthew Asprey Gear.

2:06.9

Always good to be back here, Mike.

2:13.1

Checktember 2020 continues with a look at Ivan Passer's intimate lighting.

2:20.0

The first feature film from director Ivan Passer, it is the story of Peter, a cello player,

2:25.9

who, along with his girlfriend, Steppa, returns home to his village to stay with his friend Bombas and his family. The film meanders a bit, showing us a slice of Bombas's life and allowing

2:32.8

for several comic and poignant scenes.

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