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Movietime January 17 2013
This week on Movietime's Summer series something quite special -- and never before broadcast -- a panel discussion with the master filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami featuring Julie Rigg with critics David Stratton and Adrian Martin.
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Movietime January 10 2013
On Movietime's Summer series this week, an in depth conversation with Benh Zeiltin, director of one of the more remarkable films released this past year: Beasts of the Southern Wild. Set in a rough and ready community called The Bathtub, deep in the Louisiana bayou, the story is told through the eyes of a remarkable six year old girl called Hushpuppy (Quvenzhane Wallis), whose father Wink is trying to teach her how to survive on her own. Her mother has disappeared; and in this rough hewn...
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Movietime January 3 2013
This week on Movietime's Summer series we look back at one of the big events for Australian cinema in 2012, The Sapphires. Adapted by Tony Briggs from his own hit musical, it's a film about four young Aboriginal women (Deborah Mailman, Jessica Mauboy, Shari Sebbens, Miranda Tapsell) who form a soul group under the guidance of an unlikely Irish impresario (Chris O'Dowd) to tour Vietnam and entertain the troops. The story was inspired by the experiences of Briggs' mother and aunties who toured...
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Interview with Mark Cousins
Julie Rigg speaks with film scholar Mark Cousins, director of a series of documentaries to air next month on SBS2 called The Story of Film
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Interview with Ang Lee
Jason Di Rosso spoke with the director of Life of Pi.
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Life of Pi
The Oscar buzz is thoroughly deserved, and Ang Lee, after that dubious attempt to tell the story of Woodstock in his last film, is back on fire here.
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
For those who felt that Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy was just too concise to do the books justice, you’ll like the idea that he’s making three films of the one book this time.
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