Deep Focus

Deep Focus is a scholarly look at filmmaking from Judge Mike Pinsky, who holds a PhD in Literature and teaches on literature and popular culture at the University of South Florida.

• September 26th, 2001
Luis Buñuel: Shock Tactics

• August 29th, 2001
Disappearance and Desire

• August 8th, 2001
Approaching the Apocalypse 5: Fearing the Machine

• August 1st, 2001
Approaching the Apocalypse 4: The Culture of Consumption

• July 11th, 2001
Approaching the Apocalypse 3: The Problem of Progress

• July 4th, 2001
Approaching the Apocalypse 2: The Making of a Mythology

• June 27th, 2001
Approaching the Apocalypse 1: Origins

• June 6th, 2001
Cinema Vérité, Part 2

• May 30th, 2001
Cinema Vérité, Part 1

• May 23rd, 2001
Mise En Scène

• May 16th, 2001
Tell Your Children! The Classroom Scare Film, Part 2

• May 9th, 2001
Tell Your Children! The Classroom Scare Film, Part 1

• April 25th, 2001
A History of Hysteria

• April 18th, 2001
Weimar Cinema

• April 11th, 2001
What is Ethics? Part 2

• April 4th, 2001
What is Ethics? Part 1

• March 21st, 2001
Post-Colonial Theory

• March 14th, 2001
Queer Theory

• March 7th, 2001
Hayao Miyazaki

• February 28th, 2001
Paul Schrader: Ethics Out of Darkness, Part 2

• February 21st, 2001
Paul Schrader: Ethics Out of Darkness, Part 1

• December 11th, 2000
The Ghosts of Christmas

• December 4th, 2000
A Showcase of Short Films

• November 15th, 2000
The Bildungsroman (The Coming-of-Age Story)

• November 8th, 2000
How do Cameras See? (The Gaze)

• November 1st, 2000
Fearing the Alien, Part 2

• October 25th, 2000
Fearing the Alien, Part 1

• October 18th, 2000
Henri-Georges Clouzot

• October 11th, 2000
Masaki Kobayashi (1916-1996)

• October 5th, 2000
Deep Focus

• September 27th, 2000
Woody Allen

• September 20th, 2000
The Detective Film

• September 13th, 2000
Lacanian Film Theory