Is there anything more exhilarating than hearing a song in a movie for the first time and immediately falling in love with it? Your emotions add to the scene–you become a character, reacting to the music, it changes your life, and your perception of the film.

This week, Christina and Christine get into a couple songs unearthed from the silver screen. Join them as they explore these musical treasures and share the stories behind their cinematic crushes.

Videos:

Kiosk: Yarom Bia (2008)

Siouxsie and the Banshees: Hong Kong Garden

Extras:

Kiosk: Charkesh e Pooch (2008)

Ana Lily Amirpour in conversation with roger Corman at the Hammer Museum (2015)

Muboraksho Mirzoshoyev: Ay Yoram Biyo (1988)

Iran’s Dylan on Lute, with Songs of Sly Protest (NYT, 2007)

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