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The Screen Show

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May 16, 2024 • 55min

Legendary Hollywood actor Josh Brolin

Ahead of its second season, American actor Josh Brolin chats with Jason about his role in Outer Range, the sci-fi neo-Western story of a family's encounter with a mysterious black void. British production designer Christopher Oddy on The Zone of Interest, a film which took home multiple Oscars for its portrayal of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig, as they strive to build a dream life for their family living beside the camp. In Australia for the German Film Festival, multi award-winning director Andreas Dresen on his affecting historical drama From Hilde, With Love, which depicts the true story of a young German woman drawn into the anti-Nazi resistance movement during World War II. Presenter, Jason Di RossoProducer, Sarah CorbettSound engineer, Tegan NichollsExecutive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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May 9, 2024 • 54min

Joel Edgerton stars in new sci-fi series Dark Matter

Joel Edgerton on new sci-fi series Dark Matter, where he stars opposite Jennifer Connelly as a man abducted by an alternate version of himself. Oscar winning Japanese director Kore-eda discusses Monster, a film about a mother who demands answers from her son's teacher when he begins acting strangely. Australian-Macedonian director Goran Stolevski talks about Housekeeping for Beginners, a tender story about an unlikely family.Director Wes Ball speaks about rekindling the Planet of the Apes franchise with a new storyline in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes.Presenter, Jason Di RossoProducer, Sarah CorbettSound engineer, Tegan NichollsExecutive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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May 2, 2024 • 54min

Fremont is a delightfully downbeat indie

In Fremont, a former translator for the US military in Afghanistan works in a Chinese fortune cookie factory as she struggles to rebuild her life in San Francisco. Jason speaks to the film's Iranian-British director Babak Jalali, and cult U.S. actor Gregg Turkington. Director Tim Carlier on Adelaide set film Paco, a film about filmmaking, the importance of sound, and the lifestyle of a freelance film creative.Presenter, Jason Di RossoProducer, Sarah CorbettSound engineer, Simon BranthwaiteExecutive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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Apr 25, 2024 • 54min

A 19th Century culinary romance starring Juliette Binoche

Vietnamese-French director Tran Anh Hung on The Taste of Things, a 19th Century culinary romance starring Juliette Binoche. Philip Brophy on his nineties cult classic Body Melt, which screens as part of Cinema Reborn, an annual festival bringing newly restored classics to the big screen, and The Sweet East, a picaresque journey through America by a high school senior who gets her first taste of the wider world.Presenter, Jason Di RossoProducer, Sarah CorbettSound engineer, Dylan PrinsExecutive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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Apr 18, 2024 • 54min

The filmmaker duo behind Hollywood rom-com The Fall Guy

We meet director David Leitch and producer Kelly McCormick, the husband and wife filmmaker duo behind The Fall Guy, a new rom-com about a stunt man set in Sydney, starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. An interview with Oscar winning Japanese director Ryusuke Hamaguchi, who’s latest film Evil Does Not Exist looks at the environmental impact of glamping to explore themes of innocence lost and compassion.You’ll also hear from Sayombhu Mukdeepro, the Thai cinematographer behind Luca Guadagnino’s new film, an erotic tennis melodrama called Challengers starring Zendaya and Josh O’Connor. Plus, remembering Eleanor Coppola with an interview from the archives.Presenter, Jason Di RossoProducer, Sarah CorbettSound engineer, Russell StapletonExecutive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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Apr 11, 2024 • 54min

Vietnamese American screen legend Kieu Chinh discusses The Sympathizer

Vietnamese American veteran star Kieu Chinh on her latest role in the TV adaptation of Viet Thanh Nguyen's Pulitzer winning novel The Sympathizer, where she stars alongside Robert Downey Jnr and Sandra Oh. Kieu also reflects on her turbulent career as an Asian superstar who became a refugee after the fall of Saigon in 1975, and rebuilt her career thanks to some good friends in Hollywood.Italian filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher discusses La Chimera, a beguiling fantasy, romantic adventure, spiritual journey and heist movie starring Josh O'Connor and Isabella Rossellini. Presenter, Jason Di RossoProducer, Sarah CorbettSound engineer, John JacobsExecutive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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Apr 3, 2024 • 54min

Hollywood star Dev Patel on his thrilling directorial debut

Hollywood star Dev Patel on his directorial debut Monkey Man, a thrilling action film set in a fictional Indian city. Director Pablo Berger discusses his Oscar nominated tragi-comedy Robot Dreams, an animation that follows the adventures and misfortunes of a dog and a robot in 1980's New York, and curator Eloise Ross discusses Melbourne Cinematheque's season of films on Ann Hui, one of Hong Kong's most important filmmakers.Presenter, Jason Di RossoProducer, Sarah CorbettSound engineer, Dylan PrinsExecutive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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Mar 27, 2024 • 54min

Matteo Garrone's shocking Oscar nominated film IO Capitano

Italian filmmaker Matteo Garrone on his Academy Award nominated film IO Capitano,  a shocking adventure story of modern migration that follows two Senegalese teenagers on a Homeric journey from West Africa to Italy longing for a brighter future. Plus, director Mohamed Kordofani on Goodbye Julia, a Sudanese drama about two women who represent the complicated relationship between north and south Sudan and the first movie from Sudan to feature in the Un Certain Regard section of Cannes.Presenter, Jason Di RossoProducer, Sarah CorbettSound engineer, Hamish CamilleriExecutive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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Mar 20, 2024 • 54min

Academy Award winning actor Olivia Colman

Academy Award winner Olivia Colman talks about her career and role in new film Wicked Little Letters, a poison pen mystery based on a true scandal that stunned England in the 1920's. The film's director Thea Sharrock also gives her take. Plus, as it releases on the streaming platform SBS on Demand, we re-visit some of Jason's conversation with filmmaker Sari Braithwaite about her poetic doc Because We Have Each Other (listen to the whole interview here.)Presenter, Jason Di RossoProducer, Sarah CorbettSound engineer, Dylan PrinsExecutive producer, Rhiannon Brown
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Mar 13, 2024 • 55min

Director Rose Glass on lesbian romantic thriller Love Lies Bleeding

Director Rose Glass on Love Lies Bleeding, a lesbian romantic thriller starring Kristen Stewart as a gym manager whose love affair with a female bodybuilder puts her on a collision course with her violent criminal family. Plus, three films screening around the country as part of this year's French Film Festival: Ama Gloria, Along Came Love and Rosalie.* Jason's interviews with filmmakers and actors for the French Film Festival were gathered in Paris where he was a guest at an international press event organised by Unifrance, a French government body that promotes cinema.Presenter, Jason Di RossoProducer, Sarah CorbettSound engineer, Russell Stapleton + Dylan PrinsExecutive producer, Rhiannon Brown

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