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Author: Dakota Arsenault

Dakota Arsenault is the creator, host, producer and editor of Contra Zoom Pod. His favourite movies include The Life Aquatic, 12 Angry Men, Rafifi and Portrait of a Lady on Fire. He first started the podcast back in April of 2015 and has produced well over 300 episodes. Dakota is also a co-founder of the Cascadian Film and Television Critics Association.

10: FROM WINGS TO BIRDMAN 1947-1958 PART 1

November 26, 2015

On this episode the guys start talk about the third edition of their Best Picture Winners revisits. The years are 1948-1957 (the 20th– 29th…

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9: TIFF and Early Oscar Predictions

October 28, 2015

TIFF is in its 40th year.Andreas and Dakota (mostly Andreas though) covered a bunch of TIFF films including Love, Stonewall, Lolo, Room and more….

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8: Guillermo del Toro, Rebecca and Alfred Hitchcock

October 13, 2015

Your hosts Dakota Arsenault and Andreas Babiolakis were lucky to enough to see a screening of Rebecca hosted by the legendary film director Guillermo del…

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7: From Wings to Birdman 1938-1947 Part 2

September 8, 2015

Continuing on from our Best Picture Winner decade-by-decade breakdown from last week’s part 1 Dakota Arsenault and Andreas Babiolakis count down the top five…

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6: From Wings to Birdman 1938-1947 Part 1

August 26, 2015

This week we started a new feature where Live in Limbo’s mastermind Sean Chin joined us to talk about his three favourite movies. –…

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5: Mad Men

July 8, 2015

For this week’s episode Dakota and Andreas discuss the finale for Mad Men and what the series as a whole meant to them and…

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4: Marvel

June 10, 2015

In this episode Dakota and Andreas review the new Marvel movie Avengers: Age of Ultron and then rank all 11 Marvel Cinematic Universe films…

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3: Mr. Burns a Post Electric Play

May 30, 2015

This week Dakota Arsenault and Andreas Babiolakis turn the tables a bit regarding subject matter and discuss a play called Mr. Burns a Post…

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2: TSC with David S Goyer & Mara Brock Akil

May 5, 2015

This week Dakota Arsenault and Andreas Babiolakis talk about the Toronto Screenwriter’s Conference, a yearly get together where the greatest script writers, show runners,…

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1: From Wings to Birdman the First 10 Years of the Oscars

April 21, 2015

Hey everyone, this is the debut episode for our brand new film podcast Contra Zoom! Hosts Dakota Arsenault and Andreas Babiolakis take on a…

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