TFSAwards Show: Best Directors of 2025

TFSAwards Show: Best Directors of 2025

The TFS Staff
Talk Film Society Podcast, TFSAwards Show

Siobhan and Marcelo announce the nominees of this year’s Talk Film Society Awards! Then they list their favorite directors of 2025! What more do you want, honestly?

You can vote in the 13th Annual Talk Film Society Awards now! Help select the best in film of 2025: TalkFilmSoc.com/Vote.

Follow the TFSPod for awards season updates: TalkFilmSoc.com/TFSAwards.

TFSAwards Show: Best Directors of 2025
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