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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Jan 11, 2023 • 60min
Summer highlights - a conversation from MIFF with three of our brightest filmmakers
Jason leads a conversation with three of Australia's brightest and most exciting filmmakers from the 2022 Melbourne International Film Festival.
Jan 4, 2023 • 60min
Summer highlights - George Miller + Charlotte Rampling
Two legends of the screen this week, George Miller and Charlotte Rampling.
Dec 28, 2022 • 60min
Summer highlights - Bergman Island + The Souvenir II + The Australian Wars
We meet French writer-director Mia Hansen-Løve who discusses her English language debut Bergman Island, and Joanna Hogg on the sequel to The Souvenir.
Dec 21, 2022 • 60min
Summer highlights - Pedro Almodovar + Pablo Larrain + Sharon Horgan
Pedro Almodovar on working with Penelope Cruz again in Parallel Mothers. Pablo Larrain talks turning Kristen Stewart into Lady Diana in his film Spencer, and Sharon Horgan on her fantastic black comedy Bad Sisters.
Dec 14, 2022 • 60min
The White Lotus + Triangle of Sadness + Avatar: The Way of Water
Italian actor Sabrina Impacciatore on her starring role in the latest season of The White Lotus. We meet the director of Palme d'Or winner Triangle of Sadness, and Sam Worthington and Cliff Curtis on the latest Avatar.
Dec 7, 2022 • 60min
Alfred Molina in Three Pines + Tim Minchin on Matilda the Musical
This week actor Alfred Molina joins us to talk about his lead role in Amazon's cosy new mystery series, plus Tim Minchin on the new film version of Matilda the Musical.
Nov 30, 2022 • 60min
Luca Guadagnino directs Timothée Chalamet in Bones and All + Gary Oldman + Kompromat
Luca Guadagnino talks about his Venice winning romance-horror Bones and All. Gary Oldman on the latest season of Slow Horses, and a new espionage thriller set in Russia.
Nov 23, 2022 • 60min
The Menu + Resurrection + Melissa George on The Mosquito Coast
We meet the director of The Menu, a fine dining scene satire starring Ralph Fiennes and Anya Tayor-Joy. Plus, British actor Rebecca Hall on her new psychological horror and Melissa George chats about The Mosquito Coast.
Nov 16, 2022 • 60min
She Said + Magrete: Queen of the North
Director Maria Schrader on She Said, the story of how two New York Times reporters broke the story around sexual assault in Hollywood, and from acclaimed director Charlotte Sieling (Borgen, The Killing, The Bridge), Margrete — Queen of the North.
Nov 9, 2022 • 60min
Senses of Cinema + The Blue Caftan
Moroccan director Maryam Touzani on her Cannes Un Certain Regard selected drama and Morocco's entry to next year's Academy Awards, and a documentary deep-dive into Melbourne and Sydney's rich history of filmmaking co-ops.
