In Cineversary podcast episode #42, host
Erik Martin honors the 75th anniversary of
It's a Wonderful Life, directed by Frank Capra, by interviewing
Jeanine Basinger, the recently retired film studies professor at Wesleyan University and the author of
The It’s A Wonderful Life Book. Together, they take the scenic route to Bedford Falls and explore why the film is worth celebrating all these years later, its cultural impact and legacy, what we can learn from the movie in 2021, and more. This episode also features a conversation between Erik and
Tom Lucas, vice president of studio relations for Fathom Events, the entertainment content provider that brings classic movies back to the big screen for anniversary rereleases; Tom reveals Fathom's theatrical anniversary slate for 2022.
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Jeanine Basinger and Tom Lucas |
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