Where we fight about our Festival schedules, just which of the 295 films can’t be missed and the quickest route between Dendy Newtown and the State Theatre – join Glen Falkenstein, Chris Evans […]
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FILM FIGHT CLUB EPISODE 6: SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL DIRECTOR NASHEN MOODLEY & WONDER WOMAN REVIEW
Sydney Film Festival Director Nashen Moodley joins us in the studio to talk this year’s premieres and line-up, and we review DC’s Wonder Woman, in cinemas now – catch the Sydney Film Festival […]
FILM FIGHT CLUB EPISODE 5: VICEROY’S HOUSE, NETFLIX, CANNES & SIR ROGER MOORE
Where we talk all things Viceroy’s House (in cinemas now), Cannes controversy and what Netflix means for the future of cinema, the ‘best bad movie’ of the week where one of us gets to […]
FILM FIGHT CLUB EPISODE 4: KING ARTHUR, JOHN WICK & DAVID LYNCH
Where we talk all things Guy Ritchie and King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, the long-awaited John Wick: Chapter 2, Twin Peaks and the legacy of David Lynch – tune in Wednesdays 730 on […]
FILM FIGHT CLUB EPISODE 3: SFF, AMERICAN ESSENTIALS & 20TH CENTURY WOMEN
Where we talk all things Sydney Film Festival 2017, Wednesday’s program launch and why you should be excited, the American Essentials Film Festival which opened this week with 20th Century Women + David Lynch and […]
FILM FIGHT CLUB EPISODE 2: SF3 SMARTFONE FLICK FEST, JONATHAN DEMME, STAR WARS SPIN-OFFS & COLOSSAL
For Film Fight Club Round #2 we talk to SF3 SmartFone Flick Fest co-Director Angela Blake, all things Jonathan Demme, Star Wars spin-offs and Colossal – in cinemas now. Tune in to 2SER 107.3 on […]
Film Fight Club Episode 1: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2, a new age of Independent cinema and Bond, James Bond
Film Fight Club kicked off on 2SER 107.3 last night, coming to you Wednesdays at 7:30 with Chris Evans, Virat Nehru & Glen Falkenstein – enjoy the podcast, let us know what you think and […]
DIRECTOR ROSEMARY MYERS AND PRODUCER JO DYER ON ‘GIRL ASLEEP’
Australian comedy ‘Girl Asleep’ has its Sydney premiere at the Sydney Film Festival today. It’s a small budget, locally produced film that has gone on to tour the world and screen at the Berlinale and […]
DIRECTOR PADDY BREATHNACH TALKS ‘VIVA’
Filmmaker Paddy Breathnach is in town for the Australian premiere of his new film ‘Viva.’ An Irish production set amidst the drag scene in Cuba, Paddy sat down to talk about ‘Viva’ which is one […]
FERDIA WALSH-PEELO AND MARK MCKENNA TALK ‘SING STREET’
Director John Carney’s new feature has its Australian premiere at the Sydney Film Festival this weekend. Chronicling a band of Irish teenagers with their own eclectic take on the greatest hits of the […]
DIRECTOR SEAN BYRNE TALKS “THE DEVIL’S CANDY”
Australian filmmaker Sean Byrne and Director of ‘The Loved Ones’ is back in town with his new heavy metal horror hit ‘The Devil’s Candy.’ Set in a haunted house in Texas, the film […]
RORY O’NEILL AKA PANTI BLISS AND DIRECTOR CONOR HORGAN TALK ‘THE QUEEN OF IRELAND’
Ireland’s most famous drag queen and gay rights activist Rory O’Neill aka Panti Bliss is the subject of Irish Director Conor Horgan’s documentary on last year’s marriage equality referendum in Ireland, Rory’s life […]
VANGELIS MOURIKIS TALKS ‘CHEVALIER’
Greek comedy ‘Chevalier’ has its Australian premiere at the Sydney Film Festival today. A story about a large and eclectic group of men who venture out into the Agean sea on a not […]
DIRECTOR LEE TAMAHORI AND CAST TEMUERA MORRISON AND AKUHATA KEEFE TALK MAHANA
New Zealand period piece and inter-generational epic Mahana premieres today at the Sydney Film Festival. Famed Director Lee Tamahori’s latest chronicles the brewing conflict between a family patriarch (Temuera Morrison), his grandson (Akuhata […]
AUSTRALIAN DIRECTOR CRAIG ANDERSON TALKS RED CHRISTMAS
Full audio at link – highlights below On Red Christmas “It is a horror film but some people at other festivals it has gotten into have started to describe it as a […]
SOUTH AFRICAN FILMMAKER CHARLIE VUNDLA ON THE SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL PREMIERE OF ‘CUCKOLD’
See above for audio, excerpts below On the film “The film is about a young college Professor whose wife leaves him and he falls into a pit of alcoholism, drug addiction and […]
SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL DIRECTOR NASHEN MOODLEY ON WHAT TO LOOK FORWARD TO THIS YEAR
See above for full audio, excerpts below On the Festival theme: ‘Change Your View, Change Your World’ “It’s looking at the ability of cinema to alter your perspective. In some ways this can […]
