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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.

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

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...

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. 

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.

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...

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.

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...

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

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...

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.

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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.

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.

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...

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.

Spit is one of a recent flock of Australian films in cinemas at the moment (Inside, The Correspondent, Every Little Thing). Here we listen to star of Spit David Wenham in conversation with Edan Porter at a pre-release Q&A at the Rivoli.

We speak with Melbourne Women in Film Festival (MWFF) Director Sian Mitchell here about the wild and woolly nineth edition running 20th - 24th March. A little chat with filmmaker Fiona Cochrane here about her film Whoopee Blues which highlights the careers of the Conway brothers starting with the Jelly Bean Jug Band. Tickets for Melbourne Documentary Film Festival screenings at Nova July 15th.

Two Australian films out now in cinemas. Indian collaboration My Melbourne - we chat with producer Mitu Bhowmick Lange from Mind Blowing Films. Spit the second installment of the mega hit Gettin' Square is out - we chat with writer Chris Nyst.

We first speak with director/writer of Inside Charles Williams here, a remarkable film starring Cosmo Jarvis, Guy Pearce & Vincent Miller. In cinemas from 27th February. Facebook  InstagramWe follow with a word from Devina McPherson here, the co-facilitator of the AIDC 2025 Indigenous Creators Program.

We go to the launch of the fourth Birraranga Film Festival here and then chat with Tony Briggs here the director of the festival. Birraranga Film Festival is the only Indigenous run indigenous film festival in Australia.

We chat with Lachlan Hannah who works as a Videographer for Basketball Australia.

The RMIT The Best Films You Have Never Seen program at the Capitol will be screening Seven Samurai. We chat with Dr Stephen Gaunson here about this ground breaking film a must for amyone serious about filmmaking and viewing.

We chat with Warik Lawrance here, Digital Production Designer and founder of the Dome Under Film Festival which screened at Scienceworks between Jan 31-Feb 2.Michael Dillon's great adventure film The Great White Whale will be screening at The Sun Cinema and Nova with accompaning Q&A. We revisit my chat  with Michael Dillon here.

Our Warrior: The story of Robbie Thorpe is now finished and we have a special community screening set for Saturday 15 February at Cinema Nova in Carlton! After over eight years, this project is now ready for the screen and you are invited to be the first to see it. This 53-minute documentary tracks the resurgence of a powerful Black, Indigenous, anti-colonial movement that is currently reshaping t...