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five fav neo-noir films
the sixth dimension
Host Seb Mittelman conducts a revealing chat with Filmmaker and Author JJ DeCeglie - talking his 5 favourite Neo-Noir films, guerrilla filmmaking in Australia, making Jugular & CWDT, writing/concocting an engaging neo-noir narrative and his personal views on masculinity on film.
the night listener
The sixth Dimension
In-depth discussion with host Seb Mittelman on The Night Listener (2006) with guest JJ DeCeglie - Robin Williams as dramatic genius, underrated and obscure neo-noir, the aesthetics of a good thriller and Toni Collette’s artistic consistency.
angel heart
the sixth dimension
In-depth discussion with host Seb Mittelman on Angel Heart (1987) with guest JJ De Ceglie - Metaphysical retro-noir, art imitating life, Rourke's greatness, sparring with De NIro and the importance of style and tone.
pod me if you can
David Farrell talks with writer/director JJ DeCeglie about the trials and tribulations of making of Can’t Win. Do Try. Also discussed - filming Jugular, capturing the stages of life in film, fictional autobiography, shooting with a one-man crew vs a small crew, the heyday of wrestling and the benefits of the “Just Do It” attitude.
cINEMA aUSTRALIA PODCAST
Cinema Australia host Matthew Eeles chats with Can't Win. Do Try. writer/director, Jeremy DeCeglie exclusively discussing CWDT - including character origins, premiere screenings, the casting process, failure and the importance of a great producer.