An audio documentary podcast series about the sea-faring classic - Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World. The series will be an oral history of the film's conception and production, a discussion of the film’s critical reception, and the increasing resonance in the 20 years since its release. For episode four, we chart the course of the release and reception of Master and Commander.

Featured interviews with:

• Co-writer of Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World - John Collee.

• Senior editor and critic at Rolling Stone and the former Time Out New York editor, David Fear. 

• Author and T.V Producer - Lee Zachariah.

• Pop-culture writer at The Digital Fix and features writer for Slash Film, Fiona Underhill

• Writer of The Cinema of Paul Thomas Anderson: American Apocrypha and host of One Heat Minute Productions Pod Thomas Anderson and the upcoming series The Great Henson Caper, Ethan Warren

• Film critic, video essayist, filmmaker, and author of Cinemaphagy: On The Psychedelic Classical Form of Tobe Hooper and But God Made Him a Poet: Watching John Ford in the 21st Century, Scout Tafoya

• Cinematographer, producer and video essayist behind Tony and Ridley Scott, The End of History, Tucker Johnson.

• Internet Movie News TrailBlazer, editor in chief of Dark Horizons Dot Com - the man-machine — my dear friend - Garth Franklin.

Narrator: Ken Jeacle

Theme composer: Andrew Viller

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