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Moving Histories

Moving Histories

By: John Trafton Kim Nelson and Robert Burgoyne
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Join film professors Kim Nelson, Robert Burgoyne, and John Trafton as they explore the films that connect us with the past.

Edited by Nick Hector, BFE CCE

Music by Nine Inch Nails Ghosts I-IV, Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license

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Episodes
  • The Testament of Ann Lee

    The Testament of Ann Lee
    Feb 18 2026

    History doesn’t sit still in The Testament of Ann Lee—it moves, sings, and repeats itself through bodies in motion. This week, we explore how belief becomes choreography and how cinema turns the past into a living performance.

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    56 mins
  • Nouvelle Vague

    Nouvelle Vague
    Jan 14 2026

    Listen as we explore Richard Linklater's latest film about the making of Jean-Luc Godard's radical masterpiece Breathless.

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    1 hr
  • Hamnet

    Hamnet
    Dec 24 2025

    We end 2025 with a discussion on Chloe Zhao’s new film Hamnet, an adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s historical fiction novel.

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    59 mins
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