Film Soceyology

Hosted by Matthew Socey

Film Soceyology has been taking a deep dive into the world of film for over a decade. Each week, host Matthew Socey and guests discuss what's good, bad and ugly at the multiplexes, arthouse cinemas and beyond. Socey’s guests span the spectrum, ranging from WFYI employees and local artists to Academy Award winners, legendary filmmakers and cult favorites.

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The Odyssey

It's an epic edition of Film Soceyology! Matthew reviews The Odyssey, three excellent films getting the Criterion treatment, a Dutch horror film and Italian crime film. Matthew also has a reunion with former intern (and musician/filmmaker) Makenna Mays, who has a film playing at the Indy Shorts Film Festival.
Spanning the Globe

Matthew Socey spans the globe with new video releases + other older titles he experienced the last couple weeks.
Peter Asher and Couture

Matthew Socey reviews the documentary Peter Asher: Everywhere Man and the non-Prada film Couture.
Disclosure Day and Strange Journey

Matthew Socey has some thoughts on the new Steven Spielberg film and more thoughts about a documentary about Rocky Horror.
Robert Mugge and Sonny Rollins

Matthew Socey celebrates the music and legacy of jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins. A chat with filmmaker Robert Mugge about his 1986 Sonny Rollins documentary Saxophone Colossus.
I Love Boosters

Matthew Socey reviews the film I Love Boosters, some video titles plus chats with artists Afton Shepard and Don Farrell.
Obsession, Graduation and Elmore Leonard

Matthew Socey reviews the film Obsession, discusses cinematic graduation weekend traditions and replays his chat with author Elmore Leonard.
Sheep, Clyde's and Snug

Matthew Socey has thoughts on the film The Sheep Detectives + previews of the play Clyde's at Fonseca Theatre and the first-ever Snug Whiskey Fest.
Holmes & Watson & That Guy

Matthew Socey chats with Frankie Jo Bolda (Sherlock Holmes) and Kelsey Van Voorst (Joan Watson) and the Summit Performance Indianapolis production of Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson Apt. 2B.
Holmes & Watson & That

Matthew Socey chats with Frankie Jo Bolda (Sherlock Holmes) and Kelsey Van Voorst (Joan Watson) and the Summit Performance Indianapolis production of Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson Apt. 2B.