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Travis caught up with Aussie hip hop artist, Kaye, to discuss his new album release.  Purchase Kaye's music here: https://kaye.bigcartel.com/ Support  The Curb  on  Patreon , and make sure to follow us on  Facebook  and  Twitter . Get in contact with us via our  email . https://www.thecurb.com.au/in-conversation-with-kaye-music-studies-and-life/ See omnystud...

Travis Akbar catches up with  Angel of Mine director, Kim Farrant, to discuss the process of making the film.  Read Travis' thoughts on the film here:    Inspired by the 2008 French film Mark of an Angel , Kim Farrant's 2019 effort Angel of Mine is about a woman who has lost her child in a fire, and was almost killed herself, and after seeing a young girl at a party, believes h...

Andrew caught up with Australian icon Bryan Brown to talk about his new film, Palm Beach.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Sign up for the latest interviews, reviews, and more via https://www.thecurb.com.au/subscribe/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Filmmakers Jaime Lewis and Jeremy Dylan talk with Andrew about their documentary  Tommy Emmanuel: The Endless Road , which is followed by a discussion with the subject of the documentary himself, Tommy Emmanuel. Tommy Emmanuel: The Endless Road  has its Australian debut at the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival on July 26th at 8:45pm. Tickets are available here . Support  The Curb...

Strange Tenants were the “Godfathers of Australian Ska”, emerging in the 1980s in the wake of UK two-tone ska bands like The Specials but producing original political ska songs unlike most other Australian ska bands. 36 years later they're still around and still political. Andrew caught up with director Fiona Cochrane to discuss her documentary  Strange Tenants: Ska'd For Life whi...

Andrew caught up with filmmakers Michael Wilkins and Amanda Gibson to talk about their documentary Homefront which screens at this years Melbourne Documentary Film Festival on July 20th 2019. To purchase tickets, head to the website here . Support  The Curb  on  Patreon , and make sure to follow us on  Facebook  and  Twitter . Get in contact with us via our  emai...

Waiting: The Van Duren Story is a film about Van Duren, a hidden music icon who director Wade Jackson discovered by chance and went to work to find out what happened to him. Andrew caught up with Wade to talk about the making of the film and what went into making this film. Waiting: The Van Duren Story screens at the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival on July 26th at 6:15pm . Support  The Cu...

Playing at the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival is the film, Dog's Best Friend , a feature about one man and his bid to help rehabilitate traumatised dogs. Director Eryn Wilson joins Andrew to discuss the process of making the documentary, and the challenges facing cross-country film making. Dog's Best Friend plays on July 23rd at 6:15pm at the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival . Support&nbsp...

Woodstock at Fifty: A Venue for the End of the World is director Aidan Prewitt's look back at one of the most famous, influential music festivals in the world - Woodstock. Aidan looks at the peaceful way that Woodstock unfurled, and brings a wealth of great interviews to explore the political comparisons that the festival has. Woodstock at Fifty: A Venue for the End of the World screens at the 201...

Almost a year ago, Perth filmmakers Kori Reay-Mackey and Dan Thom launched a gofundme campaign for their short film, Residue . Now, a year on, Residue is complete and finalised, and having seen the final cut, I can say it's been worth the wait. Way back before cameras were rolling, Andrew caught up with Kori and Dan to talk about their work and what they had planned for Residue . You can listen to...

One of the joys of watching films for the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival, is that you're inevitably presented with some magical, hidden gem of cinema. It just so happens that the first of many interviews that will be coming over the next few weeks for this years fest is for one of the finest Australian films of the year - Looby . Looby is a documentary about Sydney-born artist Keith Looby and...

Aussie icon Briggs has a new song out - Life is Incredible - that is easily one of the finest of the year. Andrew catches up with him to chat about what goes into making Briggs, well, Briggs, and what it's like making music in Australia. Check out the billboard here . Support  The Curb  on  Patreon , and make sure to follow us on  Facebook  and  Twitter . Get in conta...

Acute Misfortune is the feature debut from actor Thomas M Wright. This is a film that follows the life of Archibald Prize winning artist Adam Cullen and his time with journalist Erik Jensen. Travis Akbar met up with Thomas to have a chat about the film and what went into making the film what it is. Support  The Curb  on  Patreon , and make sure to follow us on  Facebook  a...

Documentary filmmaker, Damon Gameau, has returned with the follow up to his massively successful documentary, That Sugar Film , with a film that is a letter to his daughter. 2040 is a promise to his daughter that there will be a positive future for her, and a cleaner, greener future where the climate emergency we are in has been course corrected. Support  The Curb  on  Patreon , and...

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Andrew caught up with Australian comedian Lawrence Leung ahead of his new stand up show, Growing Concerns. In this interview, Lawrence talks about sleep deprivation, his film Sucker , and Uber ratings. Make sure to head along to see Lawrence as he heads around Australia. The tour starts on May 3rd in Perth, with other dates to follow. Keep an eye on his facebook page for more info. Support The Cur...

Every so often, an interview comes along that you can't turn down. That's how it was with writer/director/actor Jim Cummings and his film Thunder Road . Easily one of the finest films of the year, Thunder Road is a masterwork in balancing comedy and drama. In this interview, I talked to Jim about his filmmaking process, and how he sees the distribution platform changing in America. Support  T...

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A very raw and fresh interview with writer/director Luke Sullivan about his new film Reflections in the Dust which hits Australian cinemas on March 7th.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Sign up for the latest interviews, reviews, and more via https://www.thecurb.com.au/subscribe/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On the first proper episode of Round About , Andrew dives into the first day of Labor's National Party Conference, and he looks at what Labor has promised - and importantly, what Labor hasn't discussed. It's a long discussion about Australian politics, and a dive into what the future of this election campaign may look like for the Australian Labor Party.   Support  The Curb  on...

On this episode, Andrew interviews the director of the documentary  The Coming Back Out Ball Movie , Sue Thomson.    Support  The Curb  on Patreon. Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/TheCurbAU Twitter:  https://www.twitter.com/TheCurbAU Website:  https://www. TheCurb.com.au If you want to get in touch, send an email to  TheCurbAU@gmail.com See omnystud...

Oh hey there.  How are you going?  It's been a while between drinks, but here we are with a new rambling episode of  Not a Knife , the podcast that's all about nonsense. On this episode, I start off by talking about social anxiety and how that's been playing on my mind lately. I then move into talking about the best game of the year,  Celeste , before branching into a huge disc...

An interview with Book Week director Heath David and Cine Vivo festival programmer Rafael Baro.    Find Book Week here: https://www.facebook.com/bookweekfilm/ Find Cine Vivo here: http://www.cinevivo.com.au/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Sign up for the latest interviews, reviews, and more via https://www.thecurb.com.au/subscribe/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

The 2018 AACTA Award nominations are out! But, before we get to them, Andrew chats with directors Andrew Goldsmith and Bradley Slabe, as well as producer Lucy Hayes, about their short film  Lost and Found . Find out more about  Lost and Found  by heading to the website here . Read the 2018 AACTA nominations here . Support  The Curb  on Patreon. Facebook:  https://www....