"Why Mike Nichols Matters" (Episode 23)

Published: Nov. 21, 2014, 5:35 p.m.

b'In this week\'s episode, Kohn and Thompson remember the late Mike Nichols and explore his unique role in the industry. They also look ahead to the upcoming documentary shortlist and why that process matters during Oscar season. Thompson catches up on "Ida" and "The Tale of Princess Kaguya," while Kohn shares his thoughts on "Selma" and "American Sniper." After they take a question from Twitter, Thompson offers her thoughts on the latest "Hunger Games" installment and Kohn recommends his favorite new release.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'