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Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence

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Renowned film critic and television/radio personality Elvis Mitchell interviews various actors and directors to find out what has influenced them and the films they made.

Jul 7, 20081 seasons8 episodesReturning SeriesEN

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Seasons

Season 1

8 episodes

Premiered Jul 7, 2008

Episodes

1–6 of 8

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Ep 1

Sydney Pollack

Jul 7, 2008

Sydney Pollack considers how movies can combine historical perspective and character drama in this out-take from TCM's Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence.

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Ep 2

Bill Murray

Jul 14, 2008

Actor Bill Murray on working with other actors when you're not on camera, and speculating about Cary Grant, from TCM's Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence

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Ep 3

Laurence Fishburne

Jul 21, 2008

In each half-hour episode of this series, Mitchell invites special celebrity guests to sit down and talk about how classic film has influenced their lives. In the interview with Lawrence Fishburne, the actor discusses working with director Francis Ford Coppola and his observations on actor Clark Gable.

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Ep 4

Quentin Tarantino

Jul 28, 2008

In each half-hour episode of this series, Mitchell invites special celebrity guests to sit down and talk about how classic film has influenced their lives. In the interview with Quentin Tarantino, the director discusses his interest in low-budget exploitation films and why he sometimes shows Howard Hawks' His Girl Friday to his actors.

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Ep 5

Edward Norton

Nov 7, 2008

Actor Edward Norton compares directors Spike Lee and Sidney Lumet in this excerpt from TCM's Elvis Mitchell: Under the Influence,

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Ep 6

Joan Allen

Nov 14, 2008

In each half-hour episode of this series, Mitchell invites special celebrity guests to sit down and talk about how classic film has influenced their lives. In the interview with Joan Allen, the actress discusses the adjustment she had to make going from theatre to film and her appreciation of genre films, citing Carrie with Sissy Spacek as one example.

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