We head to the Sydney Film Festival for a candid discussion with filmmakers on the highs and lows of low-budget production. Featuring voices from across this year's program, including Hyun Lee (French Girls), Anthony Frith (Mockbuster) and Christian Byers (Death of an Undertaker).
Presented in partnership with UTS Creative Practice Research Group.
Presenter, Jason Di Rosso
Producer, Sarah Corbett
Sound, Carey Dell
Jun 10
39 min
TV critic Wenlei Ma and Jason Di Rosso press play on what's lighting up streaming this week...Cape Fear and Not Suitable For Work.
Jun 9
15 min
Leo Woodall and Havana Rose Liu talk Tuner, a slick crime thriller also starring Dustin Hoffman, which follows a gifted piano tuner pulled into something darker.
Afghan filmmaker Shahrbanoo Sadat on No Good Men, Afghanistan’s (terrific) first rom-com, screening as part of Sydney Film Festival.
Presenter, Jason Di Rosso
Producer, Sarah Corbett
Sound, Carey Dell
Arts editor, Rhiannon Brown
Jun 3
40 min
TV critic Wenlei Ma and Jason Di Rosso press play on what's lighting up streaming this week...
The Four Seasons
Spider-Noir
Jun 2
15 min
Twenty year old You Tube star turned A24 filmmaker Kane Parsons discusses Backrooms, his disorienting horror starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Renate Reinsve.
Georgian filmmaker Alexandre Koberidze's sublime road movie Dry Leaf is about to screen as part of this year's Sydney Film Festival. Shot on a 2010 flip phone, it follows a father searching across rural Georgia for his missing daughter.
Presenter, Jason Di Rosso
Producer, Sarah Corbett
Sound engineer, Allyse Symons
Arts editor, Rhiannon Brown
May 27
40 min
TV critic Wenlei Ma and Jason Di Rosso press play on what's lighting up streaming this week...Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed and The Boroughs.
May 26
12 min
Rising horror auteur Curry Barker on his impressive twisted love-story Obsession, alongside actor Inde Navarrette.
Australian director Zoe Pepper on Birthright, her biting take on the housing crisis and generational resentment.
Presenter, Jason Di Rosso
Producer, Sarah Corbett
Sound engineer, Allyse Symons
Arts editor, Rhiannon Brown
May 20
40 min
TV critic Wenlei Ma and Jason Di Rosso press play on what's lighting up streaming this week...
Off Campus (Prime Video)
Leonard and Hungry Paul (ABC iview)
May 19
12 min
French screen icon Isabelle Huppert unpacks obsession, money and power in her latest film The Richest Woman in the World.
Remarkably Bright Creatures makes its way to Netflix as a film starring Sally Field. Shelby Van Pelt, author of the bestselling novel behind the film, and director Olivia Newman (Where the Crawdads Sing) discuss.
Presenter, Jason Di Rosso
Producer, Sarah Corbett
Sound engineer, Allyse Symons
Arts editor, Rhiannon Brown
May 13
40 min
TV critic Wenlei Ma and Jason Di Rosso press play on what's lighting up streaming this week...
Rivals Season 2 (Disney)
Citadel Season 2 (Prime Video)
Legends (Netflix)
May 12
12 min
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