MUBI Podcast
4.8/5
Critic Rating
The MUBI Podcast is an audio documentary series about great cinema–how it happens and how it brings people together. Each season, host Rico Gagliano deep dives into a different facet of the film world, from history making cinemas to legendary needle drops.It has been twice named Best Arts or Entertainment Podcast in the L.A. Press Club’s 2022 and 2023 National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards. It was nominated for a 2022 Webby Award for Best Individual Podcast Episode - TV or Film, and for Best New Podcast at the 2022 British Podcast Awards. Most recently, the series was nominated for Best Ente...
Critic Reviews
Score: 5
Lauren Passell • Podcast The Newsletter • Dec 2, 2024
"It is one of the best movie podcasts (but it’s really a storytelling podcast) and not enough people talk about it. The storytelling and production are great, it is made with real care."
Score: 4.5
Nicholas Quah • Vulture • Nov 10, 2021
"The podcast takes the form of an audio-documentary series that explores several moviegoing cultures outside American shores. Its first season explores many topics, including: the rise of the Chinese film industry as told through the lens of its first blockbuster, Dream Factory; the backstory to the longest-running film in Bollywood history, 1995’s Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge…"
