Movies On The Radio: What Is Your Favorite Holiday Movie?

By Laura Lee,

Published December 24, 2013 at 1:10 PM EST

From Elf to Home Alone and Love Actually to A Christmas Story, the tradition of a holiday film is as vital to some people as singing carols or decorating a tree.

WUNC staff weighs in on their favorite holiday movies. Host Frank Stasio talks with Marsha Gordon, professor of film studies at North Carolina State University; and Laura Boyes, film curator at the North Carolina Museum of Art, about silver screen holiday classics.

And check out favorite holiday movie picks from NPR.

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Laura Lee

Laura Lee was the managing editor of The State of Things until mid February 2017. Born and raised in Monroe, North Carolina, Laura returned to the Old North state in 2013 after several years in Washington, DC. She received her B.A. in political science and international studies from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2002 and her J.D. from UNC-Chapel Hill School of Law in 2007.

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Frank Stasio

Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.

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