The Screen Show
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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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Nov 8, 2023 • 54min
Killers of the Flower Moon + Housekeeping for Beginners
Behind the scenes on Martin Scorsese's epic Killers of the Flower Moon with casting director and longtime collaborator of Scorsese, Ellen Lewis. Plus, acclaimed Australian-Macedonian director Goran Stolevski on his new film Housekeeping for Beginners as it screens at MQFF, and we re-visit Jason's conversation with Martin Scorsese as his 2016 film The Silence released.
Nov 1, 2023 • 54min
Foe + two producers behind some of the best Asian cinema of the last decade
Lion director Garth Davis talks about his new film Foe, a sci-fi starring Paul Mescal and Saoirse Ronan, plus two producers behind some of the best Asian cinema of the last decade.
Oct 25, 2023 • 54min
Dumb Money + Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
U.S. based Australian director Craig Gillespie on Dumb Money, a film that follows some serious chaos on Wall Street; and a new doc on Hollywood icon Rock Hudson.
Oct 18, 2023 • 54min
Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker + Isabelle Huppert + an avant-garde film retrospective
The Screen Show explores the best that both film and television have to offer.
Oct 11, 2023 • 54min
Sick of Myself + The Worst Person in the World
Norwegian director Kristoffer Borgli on Sick of Myself. Set amongst the cultural milieu of Oslo the film is a satire on narcissism and personal branding. Plus, we re-visit another Norwegian film, the hit The Worst Person in the World.
Oct 4, 2023 • 54min
The Exorcist + Wilderness + Totally Killer
David Gordon Green on horror blockbuster of the week The Exorcist: Believer, plus a glitzy new streaming series and a time-travel slasher.
Sep 27, 2023 • 54min
AI blockbuster The Creator + Australia's Oscar entry Shayda
British director Gareth Edwards talks about his futurist sci-fi blockbuster The Creator; plus, a moving Australian-Iranian film produced by Cate Blanchett.
Sep 20, 2023 • 54min
Netflix pirate fantasy One Piece + The Eight Mountains
U.S. cinematographer Nicole Hirsch Whitaker on Netflix's newest big hit One Piece, and Belgiandirector Charlotte Vandermeersch on The Eight Mountains, abouta life-defining friendship in the Italian Alps.
Sep 13, 2023 • 54min
Morning Wars + Scrapper
We meet the director of Sundance winner Scrapper, and the producing partners of Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon who also serve as Executive Producers on Morning Wars.
Sep 6, 2023 • 57min
The Nun II + 2nd Chance + Climate Changers
U.S. director Michael Chaves on gothic horror The Nun II, plus docs on the man who invented the bulletproof vest, and scientist Tim Flannery on a global search to find good climate leadership.
