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September 7, 2021
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Scene Selections Episode 19: Musicals!

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“KTFC: Scene Selections” is a series of conversations between Anthony McKelroy, Miquela Davis, and a rotating cast of friends of The Frida Cinema. Tune in as we dissect shot compositions, overanalyze subtext, and wait for our coronavirus vaccines.
Frida Content Editor Reggie Peralta joins Anthony & Miquela on the show to talk about the movie musical in the post-Annette era.
Musicals!

SCENES SELECTED
REGGIE
Little Shop Of Horrors (1986), Frank Oz
“Mean Green Mother From Outer Space”

True Stories (1986), David Byrne
“Hey Now”

Tommy (1975), Ken Russell
“I’m Free”

ANTHONY
All That Jazz (1979), Bob Fosse
“On Broadway”

MIQUELA
Mamma Mia (2008), Phyllida Lloyd
“Lay All Your Love On Me”

Across The Universe (2007), Julie Taymor
“She’s So Heavy”
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SPECIAL FEATURES

REGGIE
The Return Of Captain Invincible (1983), Philippe Mora
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ANTHONY
DailyArt App
https://www.getdailyart.com/en/

MIQUELA
Miq’s Mix Podcast
https://open.spotify.com/show/2NcAcYPwZSKaULmuJWBMyl?si=hPAg9fnaSLqFaOsPD00I5A&dl_branch=1

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