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In this week’s episode of Plato’s Cave the team reviewed J.C. Chandor’s All is Lost and Alex Gibney’s The Armstrong Lie plus a report from the One World Film Festival in Prague. With Josh Nelson, Cerise Howard, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – March 17th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s Friday Film, I discuss the Robert Redford solo film, All is Lost and the latest documentary from Alex Gibney, The Armstrong Lie. Plus, talkback on ‘survival narratives’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – March 14th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s edition of Plato’s Cave the team review Tracks, Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia and The Wind Rises, plus we briefly discuss the animation work of Studio Ghibli. With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah, Cerise Howard and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – March 10th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s Friday Film segment, I discuss renowned animation director Hayao Miyazaki’s final film, The Wind Rises and the documentary, Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia. Plus, talkback on ‘animation films’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – March 7th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s Friday Film segment, I discuss Steve McQueen’s Twelve Years a Slave, and the latest documentary from John Pilger, Utopia. Plus, talkback on ‘films that moved you’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – February 7th Episode (.MP3)

In this special outdoor broadcast from the Australian Open, Lindy Burns and I discuss the tennis documentaries Venus and Serena and Battle of the Sexes (currently screening at ACMI) on Drive with Lindy Burns on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – January 16th Episode (.MP3)

This week on Friday Film, I discuss the Johnny Knoxville-led Jackass spinoff, Bad Grandpa, and the Lygon Street-based documentary, Si Parla Italiano. Plus, talkback on ‘guilty pleasure’ films on Drive with Sally Warhaft on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – November 15th Episode (.MP3)

This week on Friday Film, Raf and I discuss the latest Marvel release, Thor: The Dark World, and the documentary about Melbourne icon Father Bob Maguire, In Bob We Trust. Plus, talkback on films based on ‘Myths & Legends’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – November 8th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s Friday Film I chat to Raf about the Steve Coogan comedy, Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa and the Rohan Spong documentary, The Songs They Sang plus talkback on ‘TV-to-Film Adaptations’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – October 25th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s edition of Plato’s Cave the team discuss the documentaries, Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer and The Act of Killing plus Cristian Mungiu’s Beyond the Hills (DVD). With Josh Nelson, Thomas Caldwell and Tara Judah. Plato’s Cave – October 15th Episode (.MP3)