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Channels with Peter Kafka

'The Land of Steady Habits' director Nicole Holofcener

Channels with Peter Kafka

Vox Media Podcast Network

Business News, News, Tv & Film, Technology

4.4585 Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2018

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Filmmaker Nicole Holofcener talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about her new film "The Land of Steady Habits," which stars Ben Mendelsohn and is Holofcener's first to be made for Netflix. In this episode:02:10 - Is this a "Netflix movie?"03:20 - What the movie is about05:27 - Audiences on Netflix vs. in theaters09:52 - The process of casting and making "The Land of Steady Habits"14:49 - Commercials and TV shows20:11 - Movies with complicated female leads21:59 - How Hollywood has changed post-Harvey Weinstein24:11 - How Holofcener's life would be different if she were starting now26:11 - What's next? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today's show is brought to you by ZipRecruiter, which is the presenting sponsor of Recode Media.

0:04.9

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0:40.5

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0:47.0

Today's show is brought to you by Hilton.

0:49.1

When you travel for work, do you stay by the airport or do you stay downtown?

0:53.2

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0:54.9

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0:56.3

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0:58.2

How do you answer these questions?

0:59.3

Just ask yourself, what would the boss do?

1:01.8

Here's the answer.

1:02.4

The boss would choose Hilton.

1:04.4

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1:09.0

down to business and a little pleasure.

1:10.7

So check out

1:11.6

Hilton hotels and resorts and travel like a boss. This is Recode Media with Peter Kafka. That is me.

1:22.2

I am part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. I'm not at Vox Media headquarters in New York City.

1:44.8

I'm somewhere in Brooklyn in the Slate Panoply Empire. Thanks for letting it do this interview here, guys. If you like this show, tell someone else about it. There, I'm done with the pitch. I want to get right to my interview with Nicole Hollif Center, one of my favorite writers and directors. Thank you. The whole reason I do podcast is, well, I theoretically do them so I can talk about tech and media and their collision of choice to talk to people like you. So yay me and yay you for

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