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The Jan Price Show, All About Movies, explores every facet of the moviemaking and movie-watching experience from initial story development and film production through its impact on in-theater and streaming audiences. The Jan Price Show, All About Movies, provides an insider’s look at independent films and documentaries, featuring behind-the-scenes stories and interviews that capture the essence of the film festival experience for a global listening audience of movie lovers. The Jan Price Show, All About Movies, launched in 2016 on the iHeart Radio Network, which streams worldwide. Her show airs weekly across all major podcast platforms, including iHeart Podcast Network, Apple Podcast, Spotify, Google Podcast, Podbean, Vurbl, Tune-In, Amazon Music, and YouTube.

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Czar of Noir and TCM’s Noir Alley host Eddie Muller joins The Jan Price Show to discuss the revised and expanded edition of his acclaimed book Dark City Dames: The Women Who Defined Film Noir. With rare interviews and untold stories, Muller shines a light on the fierce, complex women who shaped the noir genre on and off screen. A must-listen for cinephiles and fans of classic Hollywood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on The Jan Price Show All About Movies, film critic, TV host, and historian Alicia Malone discusses her new book TCM Imports: Timeless Favorites and Hidden Gems of World Cinema. A captivating, no-spoilers guide to international film, the book helps viewers explore acclaimed global cinema, season by season.From Amelie to Parasite, Alicia offers a personal curation of powerful films from around the world, complete with cultural context, filmmaking insights, and stunning photography. Whether you're new to world cinema or a lifelong cinephile, this is the perfect companion to broaden your film horizons.🎧 Tune in December 13 at 10:00 AM PT on iHeartPodcasts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, Acast & more 📖 Available now at bookstores nationwide 🌐 Visit: www.thejanpriceshow.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
This week on The Jan Price Show All About Movies, Emmy®-winning filmmaker Steve Boettcher joins Jan to talk about his new feature documentary, Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration, a heartfelt tribute to one of America’s most beloved entertainers.In theaters nationwide for two days only, December 13–14, this once-in-a-lifetime event from Fathom Entertainment celebrates Van Dyke’s extraordinary 100th birthday. The film features classic clips, personal stories, celebrity interviews, and an emotional return to Van Dyke’s hometown of Danville, Illinois.🎥 Watch the trailer 🎟️ Find showtimes 🌐 Visit: www.thejanpriceshow.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Award-winning writer and director Maura Smith joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss her powerful new documentary, Steve Schapiro: Being Everywhere. This moving portrait celebrates the life and work of iconic photojournalist Steve Schapiro, filmed shortly before his passing in 2022.Spanning over six decades, the film showcases Schapiro’s most iconic work, from capturing the Civil Rights Movement and photographing Robert F. Kennedy to immortalizing cultural legends such as Andy Warhol, Muhammad Ali, and David Bowie. It also showcases his renowned on-set photography from The Godfather and Taxi Driver, offering rare insight into the life of a man whose images helped define modern American history.Told in Schapiro’s own words, this intimate documentary is a must-watch for lovers of photography, film, and history.🎥 Watch the trailer🎟️ Learn more or watch the film🎧 More episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Executive Producer Arnie Holland joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to celebrate the re-release of Heaven, the late Diane Keaton’s directorial debut documentary. Newly remastered and presented by Lightyear Entertainment, Heaven is a whimsical, profound, and genre-defying exploration of the afterlife.Blending candid interviews with everyday people, spiritual thinkers, and pop-culture figures—alongside vintage film clips and a lush score by Oscar-winner Howard Shore—Heaven invites viewers to reimagine paradise through Keaton’s signature blend of humor, curiosity, and creative vision.Now available in select theaters and on virtual cinema platforms.🎥 Watch the trailer🎟️ Watch the film🎧 More episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Award-winning filmmaker Xaque Gruber joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss Sallywood, his heartfelt and comedic new film starring the legendary Sally Kirkland in her final leading role.Inspired by true events, Sallywood follows a young writer from rural Maine who moves to Hollywood after being inspired by Kirkland’s performance in Anna. Upon arrival, he unexpectedly meets his idol — only to discover her career is in shambles. What unfolds is a hilarious, touching, and star-studded journey to bring her back to the red carpet.With a stellar cast including Tyler Steelman, Tom Connolly, Eric Roberts, Lenny Von Dohlen, Kay Lenz, Michael Lerner, Maria Conchita Alonso, Keith Carradine, and Jennifer Tilly, and music by Rufus Wainwright, Toni Basil, and Smokey Miles, Sallywood is now available on digital platforms.🎥 Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/BAhC50Jgd5k🎧 More episodes: www.thejanpriceshow.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Emmy-nominated makeup and hair department head Sharon Tabb joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss her latest work on two strikingly different productions: FX’s gritty drama The Lowdown and MGM’s period film Sarah’s Oil. In The Lowdown, starring Ethan Hawke, Peter Dinklage, and Jeanne Tripplehorn, Sharon creates bold, hyper-realistic character designs, including tattoos, bruises, and modern edge styling that evolve with the story’s moral complexity.🎥 Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/cE9bq37W3Qo In Sarah’s Oil, set in the early 1900s, Sharon masterfully captures historically accurate hair and makeup designs under extreme shooting conditions, bringing the elegance of the era to life.🎥 Watch the trailer: https://youtu.be/lcEOKJm_aLY 🎧 More episodes: www.thejanpriceshow.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Award-winning filmmaker Gabe Polsky joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his visionary new documentary The Man Who Saves the World?, executive produced by Peter Farrelly, Danny McBride, David Gordon Green, Jody Hill, and Brandon James, and featuring Jane Goodall. This genre-blending film follows Patrick McCollum, a spiritual outlier whose unlikely life places him at the center of an Indigenous prophecy that could determine the fate of the Amazon—and perhaps the planet itself. Balancing humor, spirituality, and environmental urgency, The Man Who Saves the World? is a bold and thought-provoking exploration of faith, purpose, and our global future. 🎥 Watch the trailer 🌎 Learn more 🎧 More episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Award-winning filmmaker Barbara Miller joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss her newest documentary, Wisdom of Happiness, executive produced by Richard Gere and featuring an intimate audience with the 14th Dalai Lama. Through rare access and deeply personal reflections, this inspiring film explores how happiness, compassion, and peace remain possible even in the midst of global chaos. A powerful message for our time, Wisdom of Happiness had its world premiere as the opening night film of the 2025 Illuminate Film Festival and is now playing in theaters. 🎥 Watch the trailer 🎟️ Showtimes & info 🎧 More episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Award-winning filmmaker and former oil industry insider Mark Manning joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss The Cost of Silence — his explosive documentary about the toxic aftermath of the 2010 BP oil spill. Secretly filmed over 10 years, the film exposes how industry and government colluded to hide devastating public health impacts on Gulf Coast communities, clean-up workers, and first responders. Premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival and nominated for the Grand Jury Prize, this film is a haunting look at environmental cover-ups, systemic injustice, and the long fight for accountability. 🎥 Watch the trailer 🔎 Learn more 🎧 More episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Director of Photography and Co-Editor Andrew Holzschuh joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss Triumph of the Heart, a moving new drama based on the true story of Catholic priest and martyr St. Maximilian Kolbe. Set inside a starvation cell at Auschwitz, the film recounts Kolbe’s selfless act of volunteering to die in place of another prisoner. Through powerful performances and masterful cinematography, Triumph of the Heart explores the strength of faith, Polish identity, and the enduring light of sacrifice during one of history’s darkest moments. 🎥 ⁠Watch the trailer⁠ 🎟️ ⁠Find a theater⁠ 🎧 ⁠More episodes⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Writer, producer, and star Lisa Brenner joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss her heartwarming and hilarious new film One Big Happy Family, now playing in AMC theaters. Based on a somewhat true story, the film stars the late, legendary Linda Lavin in her final performance as a spirited mother navigating family chaos. When a DNA test turns Rachel’s life upside down right before her daughter’s Bat Mitzvah, she embarks on a laugh-out-loud journey of self-discovery, family secrets, and unexpected truths. 🎥 Watch the trailer 🎟️ Showtimes & more 🎧 More episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Award-winning writer and director Angus MacLachlan joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his new Sundance-premiered film A Little Prayer. Starring David Strathairn, Anna Camp, Jane Levy, and Dascha Polanco, the film paints a delicate portrait of a Southern family in quiet turmoil. As patriarch Bill suspects his son’s marriage may be unraveling, he’s drawn to his daughter-in-law’s strength and begins to question his family’s choices. A Little Prayer is a moving exploration of love, loyalty, and moral complexity in modern America. 🎥 Watch the trailer 📍 Learn more 🎧 More episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Director Cosima Spender joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss her inspiring new documentary Andrea Bocelli: Because I Believe. With unprecedented access, the film offers a heartfelt portrait of the world-renowned Italian tenor, revealing the man behind the voice. From humble beginnings to international stages, Bocelli’s journey is explored through personal reflections, family moments, and exclusive behind-the-scenes footage. Featuring moving tributes from collaborators and loved ones, this limited theatrical release is a must-see celebration of a modern musical legend. 🎥 Watch the trailer 🎟️ In theaters only on Sept 21 & 24: 🎧 More episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Award-winning director Mike Dorsey joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss his gripping documentary Sisters of Ukraine. This moving film follows two volunteers from Barcelona as they assist a group of nuns in war-torn Ukraine, who are sheltering refugees amid escalating missile strikes. Together, they lead dozens of war-affected families on a courageous three-day journey to safety in Spain. A powerful tribute to resilience, compassion, and the strength of the human spirit.🎥 ⁠Watch the trailer⁠📺 Now streaming🎧 ⁠More episodes⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Academy Award-nominated and Emmy-winning filmmaker Connie Field joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss her powerful new documentary Democracy Noir. The film follows three brave women fighting to expose the step-by-step dismantling of democracy under Viktor Orbán’s regime in Hungary. Through exclusive interviews and gripping investigative journalism, Democracy Noir warns of the growing global threat of authoritarianism disguised as democracy.🎥 Watch the trailer📍 Find a screening🎧 More episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Director Frank Sanz and Producer David Parks, p.g.a., join The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss their award-winning film The Short Game. This heartfelt sports drama follows high school golfer Jeremy Avery as he pursues a college scholarship while caring for his younger autistic brother. Faced with challenges on and off the green, Jeremy discovers that the path to victory may require more than talent — it may require sacrifice, love, and a deeper understanding of family. Now playing in theaters nationwide. 🎥 Watch the trailer 🎧 More episodes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Filmmaker Jonathan Berman joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss the 20th Anniversary Restoration of COMMUNE, his award-winning documentary exploring a radical social experiment in 1968 Northern California. A group of dissidents attempts to build a utopian society — but internal conflict, extreme conditions, and an invading cult test the limits of idealism. Now playing in theaters across North America, this timely restoration revisits the counterculture era with new resonance.🎥 ⁠Watch the trailer⁠🎧 ⁠More episodes⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Award-winning filmmaker Joshua Zeman joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss Checkpoint Zoo, his gripping new documentary chronicling the heroic rescue of thousands of animals trapped at Feldman Ecopark in Ukraine during the Russian invasion. With exclusive access to frontline footage and firsthand accounts, Zeman captures the danger, determination, and humanity behind this unforgettable mission.🎥 ⁠Watch the trailer⁠ 🎟️ ⁠Find theaters⁠🎧 ⁠More episodes⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Oscar and Emmy-nominated director-producer Amy Berg joins The Jan Price Show All About Movies to discuss her intimate new documentary, It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley. Featuring never-before-seen footage, exclusive voice messages, and heartfelt interviews, the film paints a moving portrait of the iconic musician whose haunting voice and sudden 1997 death left an indelible mark on music history. The theatrical release includes 26 minutes of rare remastered footage from Buckley’s 1994 solo show at The Middle East in Cambridge, MA. 🎥 ⁠Watch the trailer⁠ 🎟️ In theaters August 8, including Santa Barbara's Riviera Theater 🎧 ⁠More episodes⁠ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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