<![CDATA[Cinema Field Guide]]>Cinema Field Guide is a podcast that explores the film movements and microgenres that have defined and sometimes upended film history. Each season has one movement under the microscope, covering its signature features and traits, its historical context, and its key figures. Most episodes cover a film from the movement that serves as a representative sample of its style and obsessions. Cinema Field Guide is hosted by Felicia Maroni and Bryan Loomis.

]]>cinemafieldguide.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Thu, 09 Jul 2026 13:01:48 GMTSun, 17 May 2026 11:26:06 GMT60Cinema Field Guide<p>Cinema Field Guide is a podcast that explores the film movements and microgenres that have defined and sometimes upended film history. Each season has one movement under the microscope, covering its signature features and traits, its historical context, and its key figures. Most episodes cover a film from the movement that serves as a representative sample of its style and obsessions. Cinema Field Guide is hosted by Felicia Maroni and Bryan Loomis.</p>episodicCinema Field Guidecinemafieldguide@gmail.comno<![CDATA[Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) dir. Werner Herzog]]>On this episode of Cinema Field Guide, we discuss Werner Herzog's 1972 film, Aguirre, the Wrath of God. We discuss how the film came to be, its importance to the New German Cinema movement, and our thoughts on the film.

Email us at cinemafieldguide@gmail.com

Website/Socials

Episode Sources:

New German Cinema: A History, Thomas Elsaesser

https://keyframe.fandor.com/werner-herzogs-aguirre-the-wrath-of-god/

https://wernerherzblog.substack.com/p/aguirre-the-wrath-of-god-1972

https://www.bfi.org.uk/features/aguirre-wrath-god-real-history-werner-herzog-allegory-empire

https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2012/feature-articles/myth-environment-and-ideology-in-the-german-jungle-of-aguirre-the-wrath-of-god/

https://offscreen.com/view/herzog

]]>8da9de29-4993-4f8b-91b8-ca2fe934a97aWed, 08 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT<p>On this episode of Cinema Field Guide, we discuss Werner Herzog's 1972 film, Aguirre, the Wrath of God. We discuss how the film came to be, its importance to the New German Cinema movement, and our thoughts on the film.<br /></p><p>Email us at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:cinemafieldguide@gmail.com" target="_blank">cinemafieldguide@gmail.com</a></p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/cinemafieldguide" target="_blank">Website/Socials</a></p><p></p><p>Episode Sources:</p><p><i>New German Cinema: A History</i>, Thomas Elsaesser</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://keyframe.fandor.com/werner-herzogs-aguirre-the-wrath-of-god/" target="_blank">https://keyframe.fandor.com/werner-herzogs-aguirre-the-wrath-of-god/</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://wernerherzblog.substack.com/p/aguirre-the-wrath-of-god-1972" target="_blank">https://wernerherzblog.substack.com/p/aguirre-the-wrath-of-god-1972</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bfi.org.uk/features/aguirre-wrath-god-real-history-werner-herzog-allegory-empire" target="_blank">https://www.bfi.org.uk/features/aguirre-wrath-god-real-history-werner-herzog-allegory-empire</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2012/feature-articles/myth-environment-and-ideology-in-the-german-jungle-of-aguirre-the-wrath-of-god/" target="_blank">https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2012/feature-articles/myth-environment-and-ideology-in-the-german-jungle-of-aguirre-the-wrath-of-god/</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://offscreen.com/view/herzog" target="_blank">https://offscreen.com/view/herzog</a></p><p></p><p></p>no01:26:0812Aguirre, the Wrath of God (1972) dir. Werner Herzogfull<![CDATA[Introducing Cinema Field Guide & An Overview of New German Cinema]]>This is the very first episode of Cinema Field Guide, a podcast hosted by Felicia Maroni and Bryan Loomis. Felicia has a degree in film history from the University of Toronto and has hosted her podcast, Seeing Faces in Movies, since 2023. Bryan is a film critic at ScreenAge Wasteland and curates a local experimental and arthouse film screening series in Knoxville, Tennessee. 

The first season of Cinema Field Guide will cover the New German Cinema film movement. In this episode, Felicia and Bryan discuss the state of German cinema before the movement, the Oberhausen Manifesto, the ways that subsidies and television co-production played a role in film development, the hallmarks and key figures of the movement, and how the movement ended.

Email us at cinemafieldguide@gmail.com

Social Links

Sources mentioned in episode:

https://www.seeingfacesinmovies.com/

https://screenagewasteland.com/author/bloomis/

https://chromaknox.com/

New German Cinema: A History by Thomas Elsaesser

https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/autorenfilm-a-process-of-enlightenment

https://www.academia.edu/114121181/Oberhausen_Manifesto_1962_Beginning_of_the_New_German_Cinema

]]>ea23766d-f691-4e0d-b5d3-94c7d04fd84bWed, 01 Jul 2026 05:00:00 GMT<p>This is the very first episode of Cinema Field Guide, a podcast hosted by Felicia Maroni and Bryan Loomis. Felicia has a degree in film history from the University of Toronto and has hosted her podcast, Seeing Faces in Movies, since 2023. Bryan is a film critic at ScreenAge Wasteland and curates a local experimental and arthouse film screening series in Knoxville, Tennessee. </p><p></p><p>The first season of Cinema Field Guide will cover the New German Cinema film movement. In this episode, Felicia and Bryan discuss the state of German cinema before the movement, the Oberhausen Manifesto, the ways that subsidies and television co-production played a role in film development, the hallmarks and key figures of the movement, and how the movement ended.<br /></p><p>Email us at <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:cinemafieldguide@gmail.com" target="_blank">cinemafieldguide@gmail.com</a></p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://linktr.ee/cinemafieldguide" target="_blank">Social Links</a></p><p></p><p>Sources mentioned in episode:</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.seeingfacesinmovies.com/" target="_blank">https://www.seeingfacesinmovies.com/</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://screenagewasteland.com/author/bloomis/" target="_blank">https://screenagewasteland.com/author/bloomis/</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://chromaknox.com/" target="_blank">https://chromaknox.com/</a></p><p><i>New German Cinema: A History</i> by Thomas Elsaesser</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/autorenfilm-a-process-of-enlightenment" target="_blank">https://mubi.com/en/notebook/posts/autorenfilm-a-process-of-enlightenment</a></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.academia.edu/114121181/Oberhausen_Manifesto_1962_Beginning_of_the_New_German_Cinema" target="_blank">https://www.academia.edu/114121181/Oberhausen_Manifesto_1962_Beginning_of_the_New_German_Cinema</a></p>no01:08:5111Introducing Cinema Field Guide & An Overview of New German Cinemafull