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This week on Friday Film, Raf and I discuss Joshua Oppenheimer’s The Act of Killing and the 1980 classic, The Blues Brothers (screening as part of the Melbourne Festival’s John Landis retrospective). Plus, talkback on ‘documentary films’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – October 11th Episode (.MP3)

This week on Friday Film, Raf and I discuss actor-turned-director Sarah Polley’s latest film, Stories We Tell, and the aptly titled Linda Lovelace biopic, Lovelace. Plus, talkback on films centering around ‘family’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – October 4th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s edition of Plato’s Cave the team offer a critical look at Sarah Polley’s Stories We Tell, the biopic Lovelace and John Boorman’s 2001 release, The Tailor of Panama (DVD). With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – September 30th Episode (.MP3)

This week on Plato’s Cave the team turn a critical eye over the similarly-themed films, A Hijacking (Kapringen), The East and the 2002 documentary, The Weather Underground. With Josh Nelson, Thomas Caldwell and Tara Judah. Plato’s Cave – September 24th Episode (.MP3)

This week on Friday Film, I chat to Libbi about the Cate Blanchett-led A Streetcar Named Desire adaptation, Blue Jasmine, and the new IMAX release, Hidden Universe. Plus, talkback on ‘Woody Allen films’ on Drive with Libbi Gorr on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – September 20th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s episode of Plato’s Cave the team discuss the pseudo-documentary Salinger, Woody Allen’s latest film, Blue Jasmine and the German film, Oh Boy! With Josh Nelson, Thomas Caldwell and Tara Judah. Plato’s Cave – September 17th Episode (.MP3)

This week on Friday Film, Raf and I discuss Australian director Kim Mordaunt’s film, The Rocket and the documentary, Salinger. Plus, talkback on ‘films that inspired you’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – September 13th Episode (.MP3)

This week on Plato’s Cave the team discuss the documentary Blank City (DVD), Michel Gondry’s Mood Indigo, and Alfred Hitchcock’s 1949 film, Under Capricorn (DVD). With Josh Nelson, Tara Judah and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – September 10th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s Friday Film I chat to Raf about the documentary Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction and Neill Blomkamp’s Elysium plus talkback on ‘underrated actors’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – August 30th Episode (.MP3)

In this week’s Friday Film I chat to Raf about the latest installment in the X-Men franchise, The Wolverine, plus selected highlights from the Melbourne International Film Festival (including The Crash Reel, The Trials of Muhammad Ali, The Congress) on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – August 2nd Episode (.MP3)