Cinema of Meaning

The Godfather | Gangster Cinema #1

Aug 10, 2023
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the evolution of the main character in 'The Godfather' and explore the enduring appeal of gangster cinema. They delve into the contrasting portrayal of moral values in the film and analyze the fascination with confidence and self-assuredness in 'The Godfather'. The speakers also discuss the concept of gangsters and their separate code of ethics, and examine the transformation of character in movies and the line between warning and fantasy.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Enduring Appeal of Gangster Cinema
02:08 • 17min
3
The Contrasting Portrayal of Moral Values in 'The Godfather'
19:28 • 6min
4
Exploring Confidence and Self-Assuredness in 'The Godfather'
25:13 • 4min
5
Movie Recommendations and Mooby Free Trial Offer
29:13 • 2min
6
The Gangster Code: Revealing Society's Ethics
31:14 • 28min
7
Exploring the Transformation and the Line Between Warning and Fantasy
59:06 • 6min