- 1 hour 7 minutes525: Backrooms, Obsession & The YouTube Creators Filling Cinemas! (Guest: Ryan McQuade)
Ryan McQuade of AwardsWatch.com joins Christina to discuss the mega-hits Obsession (directed by 26-year-old Curry Barker) and Backrooms (by 20-year-old Kane Parsons), the rise of YouTube content creators in cinema and more! Plus they talk basketball! :) Don’t miss it
4 June 2026, 8:04 am - 50 minutes 36 seconds524: Dispatch 10: Final Cannes Report & The Award Winners! Guest, Ryan McQuade
524: Dispatch 10: Final Cannes Report! Guest Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch.com
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25 May 2026, 4:45 pm - 32 minutes 59 seconds523: Cannes Dispatch 9. Club Kid, Coward, The Man I Love & Jim Queen. Guest:Erik Anderson, AwardsWatch.
Cannes Film Festival Dispatch 9. Club Kid, Coward, The Man I Love & Jim Queen with guest: Erik Anderson, AwardsWatch.
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Video Anton Isiukov
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22 May 2026, 4:13 am - 39 minutes 42 seconds522: A Conversation with Sean Fennessey ('The Big Picture') at Cannes 2026
Cannes Film Festival 2026 Dispatch nr 8. A Conversation with Sean Fennessey.
Guest: Sean Fennessey
https://www.theringer.com/podcasts/the-big-picture
https://substack.com/@seanfennessey
Video: Anton Isiukov
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21 May 2026, 1:31 am - 25 minutes 30 seconds521: Cannes Dispatch 7. Cannes Unfiltered! Sales, Palme Buzz, the Palm Dog & Reviews! Guest Wendy Mitchell, Screen International
Guest Wendy Mitchell Contributing Editor for Screen International and ScreenDaily.com
https://www.filmwendy.com/writing
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20 May 2026, 4:58 am - 23 minutes 52 seconds520: Cannes Film Festival Dispatch 6. Reviews Koreeda, Gray & Dupieux (Guest: John Bleasdale
Guest, author and film critic John Bleasdale
https://www.johnbleasdale.com
Video by Anton Isiukov
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18 May 2026, 10:06 am - 22 minutes 42 seconds519: Cannes Film Festival Dispatch 5! Review Paweł Pawlikowski's 'Fatherland' (Guest Sophia Ciminello – AwardsWatch)
Cannes Film Festival Dispatch 5: Review Paweł Pawlikowski 's 'Fatherland' (Guest Sophia Ciminello – AwardsWatch)
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17 May 2026, 3:29 pm - 20 minutes 50 seconds518: Cannes Film Festival Dispatch 4. Gustaf Skarsgård & Peter Birro ('The Cannibal')
On a special episode from Cannes 2026, Christina interviews (her husband:), screenwriter Peter Birro, and director Gustaf Skarsgård about their upcoming film. They are at the festival to introduce The Cannibal, a psychological horror film about a screenwriter who goes to the island of Fårö to write a movie about Bergman, but soon encounters a demonic presence. Production starts in 2026. Audio & Video Video by Anton Isiukov
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17 May 2026, 3:29 pm - 13 minutes 20 seconds517: Cannes Film Festival Dispatch 3. Review "Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma" (Guest Ryan McQuade)
Review! We are excited about Jane Schoenbrun's ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson. Guest Ryan McQuade AwardsWatch.com
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15 May 2026, 8:26 am - 17 minutes 16 seconds516: Cannes Film Festival 2026. Dispatch 2 (Guest: Ryan McQuade, AwardsWatch)
Ryan McQuade of AwardsWatch joins Christina live from the Cannes Film Festival 2026 to discuss this year’s jury, predictions, and some of the fests biggest stories.
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13 May 2026, 10:04 pm - 5 minutes 11 seconds515: Cannes Film Festival 2026! Dispatch 1, a quick hello from Christina!
What to expect from Pop Culture Confidential at the Cannes Film Festival 2026. Join us!
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