The Screen Show
ABC
The Screen Show, hosted by renowned Sydney-based film critic Jason Di Rosso, is your ultimate guide to the world of film, television, and streaming. Each episode explores the latest films, TV shows and streaming originals through reviews, analysis and exclusive conversations with directors, actors, screenwriters, cinematographers, producers, showrunners and production designers, from A-list Hollywood talent to Australian creatives and emerging and established talent from around the world, providing you with VIP access to the minds shaping today's entertainment landscape.
From blockbusters to award season predictions (including the Oscars, Golden Globes, Emmys, BAFTAs and AACTAs) and film festival coverage (including Cannes, Venice, Berlinale, and all the Australian film festivals), The Screen Show keeps you on top of cinematic trends, award nominees and winners, international favourites, indie darlings, Australian gems, cult classics, retrospectives, and box office hits.
Whether you're interested in cinema or TV streaming, The Screen Show covers it all, celebrating cinematic storytelling in all its forms.
From blockbusters to award season predictions (including the Oscars, Golden Globes, Emmys, BAFTAs and AACTAs) and film festival coverage (including Cannes, Venice, Berlinale, and all the Australian film festivals), The Screen Show keeps you on top of cinematic trends, award nominees and winners, international favourites, indie darlings, Australian gems, cult classics, retrospectives, and box office hits.
Whether you're interested in cinema or TV streaming, The Screen Show covers it all, celebrating cinematic storytelling in all its forms.
Episodes
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Mar 22, 2023 • 60min
Farm slasher Pearl + overlooked Oscars film Armageddon Time
One of the brightest lights in American horror movie making speaks about his latest work Pearl, and Hollywood director James Gray on Armageddon Time, one of the best films of 2022.
Mar 15, 2023 • 60min
Goran Stolevski's Of an Age + the TV adaptation of Interview with the Vampire
One of Australia's most exciting young directors Goran Stolevski on his latest film Of an Age and a chat with Hollywood cinematographer Jesse M. Feldman about his work on Interview with the Vampire.
Mar 8, 2023 • 60min
Venice winner All the Beauty and the Bloodshed + Meet Me in the Bathroom
Jason is joined by Laura Poitras who took home the top prize at Venice for her film All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, plus a new film about the NYC music scene of the early 2000's.
Mar 1, 2023 • 60min
Emotional civil rights drama Till + the cinema of Robert Bresson
Jason speaks to director Chinonye Chukwu about the film Till, which tells the story of the brutal lynching of Emmett Till, and a look at the importance of director Robert Bresson ahead of a season at the Melbourne Cinematheque.
Feb 22, 2023 • 60min
Vincent Cassel + Charlotte Wells on her stunning debut Aftersun
Cult French actor Vincent Cassel talks about his role in a new spy series; Scottish director Charlotte Wells on her beautiful BAFTA winning film Aftersun, and a discussion on Kieslowski’s Three Colours trilogy.
Feb 15, 2023 • 60min
Ben Aldridge on Spoiler Alert and Knock at the Cabin + Cannes winner Close
We speak to British actor Ben Aldridge about his starring roles in Spoiler Alert and Knock at the Cabin, plus director Lukas Dhont on his Cannes winning film Close.
Feb 8, 2023 • 60min
Hollywood star Paul Rudd + focus on Clara Law
An interview this week with actor Paul Rudd, who stars in the upcoming Ant Man and The Wasp: Quantumania. Also joining us is director of the film, Peyton Reed, the man behind Hollywood comedies like Bring It On and The Break-Up. Plus, ahead of a retrospective of her work at ACMI this month, critically acclaimed filmmaker Clara Law joins us.
Feb 1, 2023 • 60min
Oscar winner The Whale + the career of Italian screenwriter Tonino Guerra
U.S. filmmaker Darren Aronofsky speaks about his new film The Whale, which has earned Brendan Fraser a best Oscar nom. Plus, a look at the career of one of the most acclaimed screenwriters of all time.
Jan 25, 2023 • 60min
Cate Blanchett on Tár + What's Love Got To Do With It
Cate Blanchett talks to Jason about her Oscar nominated performance in Tár, and a new cross-cultural rom-com from the creators of Love Actually and Notting Hill.
Jan 18, 2023 • 60min
Summer highlights - Queer for Fear + Joel Edgerton
Joel Edgerton talks about his role in The Stranger, and American showrunner Bryan Fuller is along too, he's one of the most exciting minds working in TV today.
