Renowned Film Writer, Critic and ex-Sydney Film Festival Director Lynden Barber and I take a concise look at the Oscar nominations and likelihoods one week (and a couple of days) out from the Big Day.
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Drew Fairley, Octavia Barron Martin and Michelle Guthrie join CJ for a breezy, half-hour look at the Oscar nominees, on the hottest afternoon of the Sydney Summer.
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Haven’t had enough Top Ten Lists yet for 2011? Well, here Robbie and I take a look at our favourite MOMENTS of the year in movies – and come up with a whole bunch of doozies! Enjoy.
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Robbie Miles and I discuss the best films – and the worst – of 2011. Essential listening!
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Jeff Dowd IS The Dude. He’s many things: film producer, activist (as part of the “Seattle Seven”)… and the inspiration for Jeff Bridges’ character THE DUDE in the Cohen Bros. film THE BIG LEBOWSKI. I spent an afternoon with Jeff at his Santa Monica home and greatly enjoyed all he had to say. You will too — and you’ll certainly hear how well Bridges captured Dowd’s amazing voice!
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Clay Frohman wrote DEFIANCE with Daniel Craig, and also THE DELINQUENTS with Kylie Minogue. Hear from this Hollywood veteran about uncovering the amazing story of the Jewish resistance and his long career. Fascinating stories from the trenches.
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Damon Herriman has been working as an Australian actor all his life. Now he is in Clint Eastwood’s new film J. EDGAR, with Leo Di Caprio, as well as being a regular on JUSTIFIED and working throughout the US television industry on such shows as BREAKING BAD. A revealing chat about moving to Hollywood as an Aussie actor.
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My friend Ian Helfer and I discuss his first movie. A great conversation about Independent Filmmaking in Hollywood.
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Ben Berkowitz is the very definition of a Chicago Independent filmmaker: He’s made two indie features there, and has now moved to Los Angeles to join Hollywood. Join us in a terrific discussion of filmmaking and those films we love.
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Cj continues his discussion with Mather and Joe. It gets later, darker and better. Joe and Mather are both in new US Network sitcoms: Joe in FREE AGENTS, Mather in MAN UP! Both have worked extensively – including, often, with each other.
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