Rewatching Oscar
Freelance film critic and obsessive movie nut, Jack Ferdman, gives a detailed analysis of every Best Picture Academy Award winner by diving headfirst into its structure, writing, direction, and acting. He will share his insane passion for cinema with discussions about the random Oscar winner selected in each episode, as well as the many other greats from that calendar year. Join him every second Friday on his journey of re-watching every film that took home the top prize.
Rewatching Oscar
Latest Episodes
Bonus Episode 17: TIFF51 Preview
It's time again! The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is back ... and this year is a big one! It's the 51st anniversary of the greatest film festival in the world. And Jack Ferdman will be there each and every day, talking to di...
The English Patient (1996)
The English Patient is definitely one of those Best Picture winners that creates many great debates with most film lovers. Many love the sweeping love story, the stunning cinematography, the mystery of the leading character, and the great...
Oppenheimer (2023)
Oppenheimer immediately established itself as one of the most important films in recent cinema. And after multiple viewings and further analysis, that belief has only grown stronger.Christopher Nolan has created far more than an entertai...
The Godfather, Part II (1974)
Well, there’s really no arguing it—this is not only one of cinema’s greatest epics, but quite possibly the finest sequel ever made. The Godfather Part II continues the Corleone family saga while simultaneously taking us back to where i...