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Cinema On A Shelf

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Matt is a cinephile with a passion for movies on physical media. Everything from DVD to Blu-Ray to 4K UHD, classic to modern, major studios to boutique labels...it's something he loves to talk and learn about! Join him as he talks about different topics related to physical media collecting, the mentality and philosophy behind it, and the different companies and boutique labels that are producing some of the best and most interesting releases out there. --- Matt's Letterboxd: Matty236 Email: cinemaonashelf@gmail.com Instagram: @cinemaonashelf Substack: https://cinemaonashelf.substack.com/

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What is Cinema On A Shelf about?

Matt is a cinephile with a passion for movies on physical media. Everything from DVD to Blu-Ray to 4K UHD, classic to modern, major studios to boutique labels...it's something he loves to talk and learn about!

Who hosts Cinema On A Shelf?

Cinema On A Shelf is hosted by Matt. The show has published 24 episodes to date.

What has Cinema On A Shelf covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Label Discovery - Deaf Crocodile" (20 October 2026, 78 minutes), "Moving With a Collection" (8 September 2026, 47 minutes), and "Collector Conversation with Marta Djordjevic (Rewind & Revive)" (21 July 2026, 61 minutes).

How often does Cinema On A Shelf publish?

Cinema On A Shelf publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 68 minutes across 24 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Cinema On A Shelf?

Booking probability for Cinema On A Shelf is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Cinema On A Shelf requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Cinema On A Shelf's contact route on record: verified email.

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The strongest fits for Cinema On A Shelf are Film & Video. Cinema On A Shelf has a tv audience.

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Matt hosts Cinema On A Shelf, a tv podcast with 24 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #24

    Label Discovery - Deaf Crocodile

    Oct 20, 20261h 18m

    In perhaps Matt's most anticipated edition of the Label Discovery series today, he finally gets to check out some releases from the boutique label Deaf Crocodile. Several of his podcast guests have been hyping this one...

  • Episode #22

    Moving With a Collection

    Sep 8, 202647 min

    Inspired by recently having to move into a new place to live with his wife, Matt has had moving his various collections on the brain for the past while now. It's no one's favourite activity, but if you are a physical...

  • Episode #21

    Collector Conversation with Marta Djordjevic (Rewind & Revive)

    Jul 21, 20261h 1m

    In the latest part in the Collector Conversation series, Matt sits down with Marta Djordjevic (AKA @marta.mcfly on Instagram) from Rewind & Revive to chat about physical media. Marta is an accomplished entertainment...

  • Episode #20

    Label Spotlight - Kino Lorber

    Jul 7, 20261h 17m

    In this most recent installment of the Label Spotlight series, Matt takes some time to talk about one of the real workhorses of the physical media space, Kino Lorber. With one of the largest available libraries of...

  • Episode #19

    Collector Conversation - Philip Marinello (The Substance Podcast)

    Jun 23, 20261h 11m

    For the second Collector Conversation episode, Matt welcomes Philip Marinello from The Substance Podcast to chat about physical media and how he collects it. Philip talks about movies a lot on his "Substantive Cinema"...

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  • Episode #17

    Label Discovery - Cinematographe

    May 21, 20261h 6mS0

    <p>Matt gets to discovery another new (to him) boutique physical media label on today's episode! This time he is diving into a Vinegar Syndrome sub-label called Cinematographe, which specializes in filling in some of...

  • Episode #16

    Collector Conversation with Dakota Arsenault (Contra Zoom)

    Apr 28, 20261h 5mS0

    <p>In a little change of pace from the typical episode, Matt has invited his first guest onto the podcast! This is the first in a "Collector Conversation" series where he talks to different physical media collectors and...

  • Episode #15

    Label Spotlight - Arrow Video

    Apr 16, 202655 minS0

    <p>In this edition of the Label Spotlight series, Matt talks about one of the top dogs o the boutique physical media space: the UK-based Arrow Video. From genre, cult, and horror films to their more recent expansion...

  • Episode #14

    Logic vs. Chaos - Organizing Your Movies

    Mar 25, 202650 minS0

    <p>There may not be a more polarizing topic in physical media collecting than how you organize your movies. You can see and hear about SO MANY different methods that people have to organize their shelves. They may or...

  • Episode #13

    To Upgrade Or Not To Upgrade...

    Mar 5, 202659 minS0

    <p>While not as dramatic as when Hamlet posed it, today's episode center around the question of upgrading movies in your physical media collection. Do you do it? Why would someone want to upgrade a film they already...

  • Episode #12

    Criterion Hall of Fame - Downhill Racer & L'Avventura

    Feb 18, 20261h 3mS0

    <p>With the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina currently in their final week, Matt has found a way to fit in a cheeky little on-brand homage to two of his favourite films in the Criterion Collection: one that is...

  • Episode #11

    Label Discovery - Radiance

    Feb 4, 20261h 14mS0

    <p>The newest entry into the on-going Label Discovery series finds Matt taking his first steps into one of the most talked about boutique physical media labels in recent year, Radiance Films. While not necessarily a...

  • Episode #10

    Label Spotlight - Canadian International Pictures

    Jan 20, 20261h 13mS0

    <p>In his continued series of putting the spotlight on physical media labels that he loves, Matt gets to show his national pride for Canadian International Pictures. As a relatively new partner label of Vinegar...

  • Episode #9

    Collecting Goals For 2026

    Jan 6, 202658 minS0

    <p>It's the first episode of 2026, and what better way to start the new year than talking about collecting goals for the next 12 months...and beyond!</p><p>For this episode, Matt talks about why setting goals for your...

  • Episode #8

    Label Spotlight - Warner Archive Collection

    Dec 9, 20251h 10mS0

    <p>With the recent news in the entertainment industry related to Warner Bros., Matt wanted to take a look into his favourite aspect of the WB physical media landscape: the Warner Archive Collection! This long-running...

  • Episode #7

    Sale Season (or How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love a Budget)

    Nov 25, 20251h 2mS0

    <p>With one of the biggest sale seasons, Black Friday, being upon us, Matt wanted to take a bit of time to talk about different physical media sales. While Black Friday is quite a popular time for discounted movies, it...

  • Episode #6

    Criterion Hall of Fame: Kiss Me Deadly & The Red Shoes

    Nov 11, 20251h 10mS0

    <p>The beginning of the month of November brings one of the annual Criterion Collection 50% off sales, so what better time for Matt's second installment of the Criterion Hall of Fame!</p><p>For his second and third...

  • Episode #5

    Label Discovery: Vinegar Syndrome

    Nov 2, 20251h 29mS0

    <p>In the next episode in his Label Discovery series, Matt takes a dive into a mainstay of boutique physical media that specializes in low budget and genre films: Vinegar Syndrome. It's a label that he is definitely...

  • Episode #4

    Label Discovery: Indicator

    Sep 30, 20251h 6mS0

    <p>A big part of the fun of collecting physical media from boutique labels is actually discovering a new label. Every company has their own unique touches on the types of films they release, how they present them, and...

  • Episode #3

    Label Spotlight: The Criterion Collection & The Criterion Hall of Fame

    Sep 16, 20251h 43mS0

    <p>One of the really special parts about collecting movies on physical media is the great boutique labels that create some of the most exciting releases each year. In the first of his Label Spotlights, Matt wanted to...

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