PODCAST: Plato’s Cave – 26th May

On this week’s Plato’s Cave the team discuss the Australian horror film, The Babadook, Bryan Singer’s X-Men: Days of Future Past and the Kurdish Western, My Sweet Pepper Land. With Josh Nelson, Cerise Howard and Thomas Caldwell. Plato’s Cave – 26th May Episode (.MP3)

PODCAST: 774 ABC – July 12th

In this week’s Friday Film I chat to Raf about To the Wonder, the latest film from director Terrence Malick, and the recent version of The Lone Ranger starring Johnny Depp, plus talkback on ‘Films as Art’ on Drive with Rafael Epstein on 774 ABC Melbourne. ABC 774 – July 12th Episode (.MP3)

PODCAST: ABC 774 – January 25th

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)

ANALYSIS: She Reminds Me of He: Gender Ambivalence in ‘True Grit’

For mine, the defining moment of Henry Hathaway’s True Grit (1969) occurs towards the beginning of the film. Given the slip by the two men charged with hunting down her father’s killer, Mattie Ross (Kim Darby) takes chase only to be refused passage on the river barge that the pair have boarded. Not to be […]