The BEST episodes of Every Frame a Painting season 2026
Every episode of Every Frame a Painting season 2026, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Every Frame a Painting season 2026!
An online series of video essays about film form.
#1 - The Visual Comedy of ISLE OF DOGS
Season 2026 - Episode 3 - Aired 5/2/2026
A video essay by Taylor Ramos and Tony Zhou, the duo behind EVERY FRAME A PAINTING, exploring how Wes Anderson’s career-long experiments with visual humor reach new heights in his 2018 animated film, ISLE OF DOGS.
#2 - NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD: Limitations into Virtues
Season 2026 - Episode 1 - Aired 2/19/2026
The duo behind EVERY FRAME A PAINTING, Taylor Ramos and Tony Zhou, analyze how–with a small crew banded together under the production company Image Ten–George Romero used a tight $100,000 budget to create the radical cinematic style of NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1968), one of the most haunting and influential films ever made.
#3 - THE BLADE (1995): The Edges of Wuxia
Season 2026 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/11/2026
Taylor Ramos and Tony Zhou, the filmmakers behind EVERY FRAME A PAINTING, reveal how Tsui Hark radically reimagines the wuxia genre in THE BLADE (1995), a visceral tour de force of a martial-arts movie.
#4 - Ozu in Color
Season 2026 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/5/2026
The creators Tony Zhou and Taylor Ramos are the duo behind the celebrated YouTube channel “Every Frame a Painting”, a collection of visual essays on matters of movies. With Tony narrating, the duo reveal new insight and a richer appreciation of Ozu’s use of color in his films.