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PODCAST: ABC 774 – February 22nd

Friday, February 22, 2013

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In this week’s Friday Film I chat with Raf about Lincoln, the latest film from director Steven Spielberg, and Joe Wright’s adaptation of the classic Leo Tolstoy novel, Anna Karenina on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – February 22nd Episode (.MP3)

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FILM: Battleship Potemkin

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

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A mashup trailer combining Sergei Eisenstein’s Battleship Potemkin (1925) with Peter Berg’s Battleship (2012).

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PODCAST: Plato’s Cave – February 18th

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

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In this week’s episode of Plato’s Cave the team review the documentaries Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (DVD) and West of Memphis and the latest film from director Joe Wright, Anna Karenina. With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – February 18th Episode (.MP3)

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PODCAST: ABC 774 – February 15th

Friday, February 15, 2013

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In this week’s Friday Film segment I chat to Raf about the Denzel Washington film Flight and also West of Memphis, a recent documentary investigating the trial of the West Memphis Three, on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – February 15th Episode (.MP3)

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PODCAST: Plato’s Cave – February 11th

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

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In this week’s episode of Plato’s Cave the team turn a critical eye over Louis Malle’s classic Elevator to the Gallows (1958), and recent releases, Flight and Lincoln. With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – 11th February Episode (.MP3)

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PODCAST: ABC 774 – February 8th

Friday, February 8, 2013

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This week on Friday Film I chat to Raf about two of the contenders for Best Picture at the upcoming Academy Awards: David O. Russell’s Silver Linings Playbook and Ang Lee’s Life of Pi on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – February 8th Episode (.MP3)

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PODCAST: Plato’s Cave – February 4th

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

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In our first show for 2013, the Plato’s Cave team critically analyse the recently released Silver Linings Playbook, Django Unchained, and Zero Dark Thirty. Plato’s Cave – February 4th Episode (.MP3)

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PODCAST: ABC 774 – February 1st

Friday, February 1, 2013

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In this week’s Friday Film, I sat down with Raf and ABC correspondent, Tom Cooks, to discuss various issues surrounding Kathryn Bigelow’s latest film, Zero Dark Thirty on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – February 1st Episode (.MP3)

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PODCAST: ABC 774 – January 25th

Friday, January 25, 2013

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In this week’s Friday Film, I chat to Lindy Burns about director Quentin Tarantino and some of the controversy surrounding the release of Django Unchained on Drive with Lindy Burns on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – January 25th Episode (.MP3)

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ANALYSIS: God in all things: Amiel Courtin-Wilson’s ‘Hail’

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

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In an industry where marginalised social classes are routinely depicted as loveable larrikins, comical bogans or dangerous criminals and sexual predators, Amiel Courtin-Wilson’s Hail signals something of a breakthrough in Australian cinema. Based on the life and stories of Daniel P. Jones (who also performs the lead role, Danny), the film broadly depicts one man’s [...]

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