Film Festival Radio

Film Festival Radio features top guests from the world of film festivals, television, movies, sports and politics. The show has a variety of A-list celebrities, as well as indie filmmakers. Show's tagline: "The show where superstars and future stars happily co-exist together."

Film Festival Radio is a arts podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 0 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #520

  'Parading for the Dead': The Cultural Power Behind New Orleans’ Jazz Funerals with Jason Berry

  Aug 18, 202635 min

  Guest is Jason Berry – Award‑Winning Filmmaker, Author & Journalist, CITY OF A MILLION DREAMS Jason Berry is an acclaimed New Orleans filmmaker, author, and journalist. His documentary CITY OF A MILLION DREAMS: Parading for the Dead in New Orleans traces the rich, centuries‑long history of New Orleans jazz funerals and second‑line parades. Through music, ritual, and cultural memory, Berry reveals how the city honors its dead and celebrates the living in one of America’s most enduring traditions. This film is being released nationwide on local public television stations by American Public Television, and also available to stream on PBS.org and the PBS app. Check the website below for cities and stations that will be airing the film. WEBSITE: www.cityofamilliondreams.com TRAILER: -- https://youtu.be/44aV2Thx4eA?si=5VWgVX4YBOv74h7b #JasonBerry #NOLA #jazzfunerals #NewOrleansjazzfunerals #CityofaMillionDreams #NewOrleansculture #secondlineparades Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #519

  FFR on KSHP RADIO 1400 AM/107.1 FM (Aug. 17, 2026)

  Aug 17, 20261h 3m

  Guests: Casey Carter – Filmmaker, TO USE A MOUNTAIN. Casey Carter is an independent filmmaker whose new feature documentary TO USE A MOUNTAIN explores communities across America grappling with the environmental, political, and emotional realities of nuclear waste storage, and how it's all affecting the people in various regions. Second guest is Jason Berry – Award‑Winning Filmmaker, Author & Journalist, CITY OF A MILLION DREAMS Jason Berry is an acclaimed New Orleans filmmaker, author, and journalist. His documentary CITY OF A MILLION DREAMS: Parading for the Dead in New Orleans traces the rich, centuries‑long history of New Orleans jazz funerals and second‑line parades. Through music, ritual, and cultural memory, Berry reveals how the city honors its dead and celebrates the living in one of America’s most enduring traditions. TRAILER: 'City of a Million Dreams' -- https://youtu.be/44aV2Thx4eA?si=5VWgVX4YBOv74h7b TRAILER: 'To Use a Mountain' -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1zGLU08keo #JasonBerry #NOLA #jazzfunerals #NewOrleansjazzfunerals #CityofaMillionDreams #NewOrleansculture #secondlineparades #CaseyCarter #ToUseaMountain @environmentaljustice #nuclearwastecrisis #investigativejournalism Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #510

  The Making of FAREYE: A Conversation with Filmmaker Hayden Mclean

  Aug 5, 202623 min

  Today's guest is British Jamaican filmmaker Hayden Mclean , the writer and director behind the powerful new short film FAREYE — a striking, spiritually charged story that’s already generating buzz on the festival circuit. The film was shot entirely on location throughout the beautiful country of Jamaica. Fleeing the chaos of home, a young Jamaican boy finds refuge within a community guided by music, spirit and faith, awakening something deep within that will change the course of his life forever. FAREYE will make its official debut at the HollyShorts Film Festival on August 15th in Los Angeles , where audiences will get their first look at Hayden’s bold visual style and thoughtful storytelling. Hayden will be attending the festival for a Q&A after the screening. Two-time Grammy-nominated reggae artist Jesse Royal will make his screen acting debut. www.hollyshorts.com #Fareyeshortfilm #hollyshortsfilmfestival2026 #TCLtheater #Jamaica # JesseRoyal #reggaemusic #filmshort #hollyshortsofficialselection Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #509

  Film Festival Radio on KSHP 1400 AM/107.1 FM (July 12, 2026)

  Jul 27, 202655 min

  best‑selling author and artist Sandra Magsamen, whose new book HELLO BABY celebrates the wonder, joy, and emotional connection that begins the moment a child enters the world. And later, we welcome Motown music legend Martha Reeves , the iconic voice behind classics that defined a generation. Martha is stepping back into the spotlight with SEARCHING , her first new album in 22 years, arriving August 14, 2026. www.marthareeves.net https://www.sandramagsamen.com/ #marthareeves #motownlegend #marthaandthevandellas #searchingnewalbum #RandBmusic #dancinginthestreet #heatwave ##NOLA #neworleans #chrisroe # DelfeayoMarsalis #sandramagsamen #hellobaby #childrensbook #bestsellingauthor #earlychildhooddevelopment #parenting #newbornbaby Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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  Episode #508

  Behind the Ashes: Tom Barbor‑Might and Tom Hiddleston Bring Pompeii’s Final Hours to Life

  Jul 20, 202616 min

  Guest is Tom Barbor‑Might — the showrunner and director behind National Geographic’s powerful new three‑part docudrama Pompeii: Out of Time . Hosted by award-winning actor Tom Hiddleston, Pompeii: Out of Time guides viewers through a gripping, time‑spanning investigation that blends cutting‑edge archaeology, dramatic reenactments, and a narrative that moves between ancient Rome and the present day. July 22, 2026 — Pompeii: Out of Time premieres on the National Geographic channel July 22nd and begins streaming on Disney+ and Hulu on July 23rd. Trailer: https://youtu.be/7k52aJRs3gA?si=jFX-7VSgCCZ6FzMa #PompeiiOutofTime #TomBarborMight #TomHiddleston #Loki #NationalGeographicdocudrama #historicaldocudrama #Pompeiidocumentary Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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