Annie McLoughlin

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Your half hour of local film news, conversations with film makers and explorations into how they bring their ideas to life on screen. Showreel promises an exciting package of film information that will set your ears buzzing.

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Annie McLoughlin

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News

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www.3cr.org.au

Latest episode

Jul 2, 2026

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Episodes

Bay Views for All 20.11.2025

We speak with the cinematographer of a new field Bay Views for All documenting the demolition of Barak Beacon Public Housing Estate, launching at From Housing Crisis to Dwelling Justice, a free public event bringing together community & advocates to reflect on the state of housing justice in #Naarm/#Melbourne & beyond. Event details:An opportunity to learn, connect & contribute to urgent conversat...

Edge of Life 13.11.2025

Two doctors in Melbourne are using psilocybin to help ease the anguish of patients at end of life, and the results they have seen are remarkable. We talk with filmmaker Lynette Wall worth about her film Edge of Life which follows the journey of discovery opened by their clinical trials.

Yurlu I Country 06.11.2025

Yaara Bou Belhem joins us to talk about Yurlu I Country which follows the last year of a Banjima Elder Maitland Parker in his journey to preserve his culture and heal his contaminated homeland. This is the story of Wittenoom, asbestos and the biggest contaminated site in the Southern Hemisphere. Unfinished business screening in cinemas during November.

JOURNEY HOME, DAVID GULPILIL 30.10.2025

Today we chat with the co-director's of the film Journey Home, David Gulpilil, Maggie Miles and Trisha Morton-Thomas opening in cinemas on Oct 30th.

For the Term of His Natural Life & British Film Festival 2025 23.10.2025

Today we talk with Stephen Gaunson here, RMIT film expert, on the screening of For The Term of His Natural Life at the Capitol on Sunday 26th Oct at 1pm. The most expensive silent film ever made in Australia as the talkies exclipsed the silent stage. Once in a life time event. Curator of the upcoming British Film Festival (BFF 2025), Kim Pelalas here, joins us to discuss the festival highlights. S...

Environmental Film Fest 2025 & Beast of War 09.10.2025

First up we talk with Simon Troon here from the Environmental Film Festival 2025 running at various locations starting 16th Oct - 23 Oct. Secondly we chat with writer/director Kiah Roach-Turner here about Beast of War starring Mark Coles-Smith out in cinemas on 9th Oct.

Anno 2020 02.10.2025

We speak with the director James Morcan and lead producer Gil Ben-Moshe for the Australian indie movie ‘Anno 2020’, which was shot during the height of the pandemic in 5 countries, 4 continents and in 17 different cities. The film is a kaleidoscope which contains multiple plots happening simultaneously in different parts of the world, as we find characters seeking redemption, forgiveness, reconcil...

Powering Fundraising Through Your Networks & Communities 25.09.2025

An exerpt from Documentary Australia's Masterclass into fundraising and relationship building with Sal Balharrie and Petrina Dorrington (Like My Brother). For the full webinaire and others from the series go to here.

Also John Clarke 18.09.2025

Talking with filmmaker Loren Clarke about her first doco Also John Clarke is an exploration of the artist process. A great adventure a must watch.

Mother, Country 11.09.2025

Mother, Country A film by Pablo Navarrete showed at Domecritus House on Sept 11 to mark and revisit the 1973 coup in Chila. We hear from Pablo Navarrete here and then from the organiser of the local screening Pilar Aguiler here a Chilean/ Australian.

Went Up the Hill 04.09.2025

Today we chat with screen writer & director Samuel Van Grinsven about his second feature Went Up the Hill starring Vicky Krieps & Dacre Montgomery.

Kangaroo 28.08.2025

We chat with director Kate Woods about her newest film the comedy/family movie Kangaroo set in the NT with an ensemble cast that includes Ryan Corr, Brooke Satchwell, Rachel House, Deborah Mailman, Ernie Dingo, Roy Billings and new comer Lily Whiteley. Co-produced by Cultivator Films Australia, Bunya Productions & Brindle Films, distributed by StudioCanal with release dates  21 August 2025 (German...

The World Came Flooding In 21.08.2025

We talk with Isobel Knowles and Van Sowerwine  about their fantastic new production XR Instrallation The World Came Flooding In being launch with the support of MIFF and Now or Never Festival 21-24 August and playing at ACMI Swinburne Studio. Go to the MIFF for tickets. 

Never Get Busted 07.08.2025

David Ngo talks to us about the Winner of a Sundance Directing Award Never Get Busted which is having it's Australian Premier at MIFF.

Future Council & Love in the Walls 31.07.2025

We are joined by Damon Gameau (That Sugar Film, 2040) here as he releases his new film Future Council. You can see Damon at special Q&A screenings of FUTURE COUNCIL at Classic Cinema Elsternwick, Cinema Nova, Cameo Belgrave, Sun Yarraville and Astor Theatre this weekend or catch the film in cinemas everywhere August 7.  Tickets are on sale now. Filmmaker Samuel Kostevc here joins us to talk about...

The Nicholas Building & The New Peasants 24.07.2025

Today we chat with filmmaker Mark Newbold here about his observational feature The Nicholas Building which explores the artistic process. We finish with a chat with Jordan Osmond here here about his film New Peasants as he follows the lives of a family that lives the majority of their life outside the mainstream economy. Both films were screened at MDFF.

Hot Water - Stupa & Deep Ecology 17.07.2025

We talk to two filmmakers Tim Whybrow here & Peter C. Downey here featured in this years Melbourne Documentary Film Festival (MDFF) at the Nova. Tim Whybrow's passion project "Hot Water: Investigating Australia's Marine Ecosystem", explores Australia's marine wonders and the efforts of eco-heroes to combat rising ocean acidity. Peter C. Downey's films "Stupa" and "Deep Ecology" are two documentari...

Piquancy - Silent Heroes 03.07.2025

We speak with writer/ director/ co-producer Nandita Chakraborty and co-producer Niru Tripathi about the CALD Community Voices project Piquancy - Silent Heroes. 

Espresso Cinema & Guy Wilkinson Filmmaker 26.06.2025

First a chat with Alicia Brescianini here about her project Espresso Cinema bringing three exciting new Italian films to Nova over the winter months starting on June 29th at 7pm with Frank and Nina award winner at the Venice Film Festival. Secondly we chat with Guy Wilkinson here about his three films playing at this years' Melbourne Documentary Film Festival - Lasting Trace, Six Strings Up, Midni...

Brando with a Glass Eye 19.06.2025

We speak with director/writer Antonis Tsonis about his first feature Brando with a Glass Eye as it begins it's theatrical release in Australia. It will be showing with Q&A on Wed, June 25th at 8pm at the Lido in Hawthorn tickets.

Showreel Radiothon Edition 2025 12.06.2025

3cr Showreel Radiothon Edition with exerpts from past interviews. Don't forget to donate at 3cr.org.au and say it's for Showreel!

Come Back Mister Bule 05.06.2025

We speak with filmmaker Jamie Wilson about his reimagined film Come Back Mister Bule showing at the in cinema Melbourne Documentary Film Festival (MDFF) at the Nove on July 28.

The Enlightened State of Tara 29.05.2025

Zev Howley here joins us to talk about his film The Enlightened State of Tara which screens on July 28th as part of the in-cinema section of the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival.

The Creators Program & Winter Warmers Film Festival 22.05.2025

A quick word about the deadline (May 29th) for The Creators program - a  career acceleration program for high-calibre mid-career screenwriters to build toward the creation of their own shows. The third year in this career intensive co-produced by Screen Australia, AWG, with industry partners, Australians in Film (AiF) and Scripted Ink. We finish with a chat with local filmmaker Sara Lamberg who is...

St Kilda Film Festival 2025 15.05.2025

Well chat with SKFF Director Richard Sodwada about the 45th year offerings which takes us to new venues with the same level of support for the filmmakers of the present and future we all expect from the longest running short film festival in Australia. For all the details for St Kilda film festival running from June 5th - 15th here.

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