Podcasts
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Protecting Children in the Age of Violent Content w/ Doug Schwalbe
Listen to a conversation with co-production expert Doug Schwalbe on the responsibilities of children’s content creators in the age of streaming and violent content. In this episode of Publisher’s Verdict, […]
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Animating Interstellar Tenderness w/ Kid Koala
Listen to a podcast conversation with Kid Koala, making his directorial debut with the animated feature, Space Cadet. From scratch DJ to graphic novelist to now animation director, Kid Koala […]
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Unveiling Saudi Arabia’s Film Industry
Eric Mika, Publisher of The Film Verdict, and award-winning Saudi filmmaker Hamzah Jamjoom share a conversation about Saudi Arabia’s nascent film industry. In this episode of Publisher’s Verdict, Eric Mika, […]
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Animation Filmmaking Is a Living Process w/ Félix Dufour-Laperrière
Listen to a podcast conversation with animation filmmaker Félix Dufour-Laperrière about his latest film, Death Does Not Exist. In this latest episode of The Showcast, TFV’s Matt Micucci sits down […]
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How China Turned Its Back on Hollywood
Eric Mika, Publisher of The Film Verdict, and veteran Hollywood executive Chris Fenton talk about how Hollywood played a pivotal role in shaping China’s modern film industry. In this episode […]
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Torsten Neumann Powers Oldenburg’s Radical Edge
Eric Mika, Publisher of The Film Verdict, talks with Torsten Neumann, Director of the Oldenburg Film Festival. Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, sits down for a […]
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2025 Cannes Film Festival Reviews
Listen to audio reviews of three movies that premiered at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. In this episode of TFV on Point, we turn our attention to three films that […]
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Does AI Own the Future of Film?
Eric Mika, Publisher of the Film Verdict, and Adam Kaufman, Head of Business Development for Baobab Studios, reflect on the growing role of AI in film. In the latest episode […]
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Cracks in the Cannes Ivory Tower
Eric Mika, Publisher of The Film Verdict, reflects on the state of the Cannes Film Festival as its 2025 edition begins. In this episode of Publisher’s Verdict, Eric Mika, Founder […]
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Trump Tariffs Tick Off Film World
Eric Mika, Founder and Publisher of The Film Verdict, weighs in on President Trump and his recent warning of introducing film tariffs for non-U.S. films. In the debut episode of […]
