Special Report: Trebecxploitation

The Projection Booth Podcast

The Projection Booth

Film Reviews, Film Interviews, Film History, Tv & Film

4.8 • 686 Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Jonathan Penner discusses his career and his work programming three exploitation classics -- Tenement, Ms. 45, and Basket Case -- for the 2022 Tribeca film festival. Find out more at https://tribecafilm.com/festival/film/midnight

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0:00.0	Hold your ears, folks.
0:06.8	It's showtime.
0:08.6	People pay good money to see this movie.
0:10.9	When they go out to a theater, they want cold sodas, hot popcorn, and no monsters in the projection booth.
0:17.3	Everyone pretend podcasting isn't boring.
0:20.0	Shut it off.
0:25.6	Turn it off.
0:26.6	Turn it off.
0:31.6	Hey, folks. Welcome to a very special episode of The Projection Booth.
0:43.0	I'm your host, Mike White.
0:44.3	On this episode, I am talking with Jonathan Penner, actor, producer, writer, survivor,
0:50.9	and also one of the people responsible for bringing some classic exploitation films to the Tribeca Film Festival this year, bringing a trio of classics tenement by Roberta Finlay, Ms. 45 by Abel Ferreira, and not to be missed, basket case by Frank Henenlater.
1:12.9	Actually, all three of these are not to be missed.
1:15.7	Hear more details as we are talking.
1:20.4	I knew Mr. Penner's name before we started talking, and oddly enough, he seemed to know mine as well.
1:21.7	Enjoyed the interview.
1:22.9	I recognized your name, and I'm like, Mike White, there are two Mike White's that I know of and I've met
1:29.1	the other Mike White and I said I said what's so weird is I had just bought your book in Portland
1:37.8	Maine Portland Maine has this funky strip of like comic book VHS vinyl and funky books.
1:50.1	And I am a big collector.
1:52.3	I was a big fan of your magazine.
1:54.5	I will tell the truth, though.
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