Episode 1: Cast Away

On this premiere episode of It’s the Pictures That Got Small, Karina Longworth and Nate DiMeo are joined by writer/director Rian Johnson to talk about Cast Away. A movie that Nate and Karina missed when it came out and accidentally dismissed as being the goofy movie with the volleyball. To follow Karina on Twitter, click here. To follow Nate, click here. Rian? Why not? Subscribe to You Must Remember This and The Memory Palace, while you’re at it. www.smallpicturesshow.com Movies Discussed in this Episode: Cast Away Things Change Pretty Baby Atlantic City God’s Country Ornette: Made in America The Seventh Seal Cheaper by the Dozen The many films of Robert Zemeckis The many films of Tom Hanks Coming Next Episode: From Here to Eternity Donations: While Nate, Karina, and Rian each made individual donations to favorite theaters, as a show, we’re encouraging you to support The Art House America Campaign, a fund to support the community of independent cinema exhibitors during this time of crisis. Credits This show was produced with engineering assistance from Elizabeth Aubert. Our theme music is by WMD. All the little harp pieces are composed just for this show by the remarkable Mary Lattimore. Our show logo comes from Nate’s Uncle Matt.