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Beyond the Big Screen
Steve Guerra
Beyond the Big Screen is a podcast about the true story behind the movies you love. We will talk about history, philosophy, religion, art, sports, literature and much more. Movies and media only tell you a small part of the story. In this podcast we will look into a wide variety of topics on the big screen and beyond!
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Playing Tricks on The Prestige
November 4, 2021 - 71 min
Title: Playing Tricks on The PrestigeDescription: Today we are joined again by Annie of the 5ft2 blog to discuss one of my favorite movies and books, The Prestige. We will dive into the characters, setting and background of this incredible movie and book. You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Annie Kapurhttp://anniekapur.com/By May be found at the following website: IMP Awards, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=6561695https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780312858865/theprestigeMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Family, Tradition, Dia de los Muertos and Coco!
November 1, 2021 - 45 min
Title: Family, Tradition, Dia de los Muertos and Coco!Description: Today we are very excited to offer you a little something different for the Halloween season. We are going to talk about family, tradition, Dia de los Muertos through the lens of the great 2017 movie Coco. Enjoy the music, visuals, history and really great story telling Pixar offers us.You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryLearn More About Today’s Movie:https://movies.disney.com/cocoMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Europe’s Babylon with Michael Pye
October 28, 2021 - 47 min
Description: Today we are joined by special guest Michael Pye to talk about his new book Europe’s Babylon: The Rise and Fall of Antwerp’s Golden Age. Michael Pye shows us how Antwerp was the New York City of its day. It was a center for politics, finance, art, music, industry and religion for all of Europe. We will find out more about how Antwerp was like a shooting star in the history due to its rapid rise and fall in historical importance. You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Michael Pye author of Europe’s Babylon: The Rise and Fall of Antwerp’s Golden Agehttps://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Europes-Babylon/Michael-Pye/9781643137773Music Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Speaking Personally about Shakespeare with Robert McCrum
October 25, 2021 - 42 min
Description: Today we are joined by special guest Robert McCrum author of Shakespearean: Life and Language in Times of Disruption to talk about how the works of William Shakespeare influenced people during his own times in the 1600’s. We will delve deeper into how people have connected to Shakespeare in their own ways in every generation up to our own day.You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Robert McCrum author of Shakespearean: Life and Language in Times of Disruptionhttps://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Shakespearean/Robert-McCrum/9781643137896Music Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
The Truth and Fantasy of Jamestown
October 21, 2021 - 50 min
Title: The Truth and Fantasy of JamestownDescription: Today I am joined by Sarah Tanksalvala of the Rejects and Revolutionaries podcast to talk about the movie Jamestown about the founding of the Jamestown colony. This is an incredible story. The movie definitely portrays action, romance and drama, but how much of that was taken from the real story and how much is Hollywood’s interpretation. Sarah will take us through the highs and lows of this time in American history.You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Sarah Tanksalvalahttps://americanhistorypodcast.net/Music Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=16658054
Black Robe, New France and the Jesuits
October 18, 2021 - 43 min
Title: Black Robe, New France and the JesuitsDescription: Today I am joined by Mark Vinet, producer of the History of North America podcast to talk about the movie Black Robe. This is an incredibly unique and rare movie. It looks at the complicated relationship between the French, Jesuits and Native American groups during the early days of the New France colony. This movie is full of action and thought provoking scenes!You can learn more about Beyond the Big Screen and subscribe at all these great places:http://atozhistorypage.com/Click to Subscribe:https://www.spreaker.com/show/4926576/episodes/feedemail: steve@atozhistorypage.comwww.beyondthebigscreen.comhttps://www.patreon.com/historyofthepapacyOn Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/groups/atozhistorypagehttps://www.facebook.com/HistoryOfThePapacyPodcasthttps://twitter.com/atozhistoryLearn More About our Guest:Mark Vinet’s History of North America PodcastMarkvinet.comMusic Provided by:"Crossing the Chasm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/By impawards, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10635856