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John Pierson introduces SPLIT SCREEN Season Two
Episode 1
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Split Screen: S2-E1 Lurie Fishes, Gilliam Monkeys
Episode 2
John Lurie on his new series, FISHING WITH JOHN the musical ISLE OF LESBOS; Cyberhostage: two filmmaking cyberterrorists try to get our attention; The Hamster Factor: Terry Gilliams’s first market research screening for TWELVE MONKEYS. Original airdate 06/09/1997
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Split Screen: S2-E2 Errol Rocks, Gators Chomp
Episode 3
SWINGBLADE: SLING BLADE meets SWINGERS; Pierson travels to Orlando FL, the home of the Florida Film Festival and proposes an “indieworld” theme park; a visit with a self distributing filmmaker from Vermont; filmmaker Errol Morris, accompanied by his bulldog, talks about films, life and art from h...
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Split Screen: S2-E3 Buscemi and Turturro on the Block
Episode 4
Mr. Pink and Barton Fink: Steve Buscemi and John Turturro on a stoop in Brooklyn; Irwin Young shows us how things work at his venerable film lab DuArt; Taranteenties: PH O’Brien and Doug Stone scope out the Andover Youth Services Homegrown Film Festival introducing us to the next generation. Orig...
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Split Screen: S2-E4 Meet the Skolnicks, Sisters in Cinema
Episode 5
Cinemoids: a portrait of the film obsessed family at Long Island’s Cinema Arts Centre; Donnie Bosnia: the life story of two adventurers in eastern Europe; Sisters in Cinema: special preview of Yvonne Welborn feature documentary on black women in film, with Julie Dash and Darnell Martin. Original ...
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Split Screen: S2-E5 Enter BLAIR WITCH, HANDS ON A HARDBODY
Episode 6
Sunflower City: Lawrence, KS, the home of the family owned Sunflower Cable system, and CARNIVAL OF SOULS; HANDS ON A HARDBODY: an excerpt from Robb Bindler’s incredible documentary; The Blair Witch Project: a three-crew documentary team disappears deep in the woods of Maryland. Original airdate 0...
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SPLIT SCREEN: Projections: Wes Anderson
Episode 7
In this installment of Projections, John Pierson speaks with director Wes Anderson about his early filmmaking experiences making BOTTLE ROCKET, RUSHMORE and THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS. Original airdate 10/02/2000.