The Screen Show
The Screen Show
ABC Australia
Iranian directors on trial for My Favourite Cake + Taiwanese star Eddie Peng on Cannes winner Black Dog
54 minutes Posted Dec 11, 2024 at 11:00 pm.
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Iranian film My Favourite Cake explores issues of freedom, second chances, and women's rights in a country with strict restrictions. Travel-banned directors Maryam Moghaddam and Behtash Sanaeeha join us from Tehran, where they are awaiting trial for themes they've brought to the surface in this film.
Taiwanese superstar Eddie Peng on his role in Guan Hu's Black Dog, about a troubled loner who returns to his hometown and bonds with a wild dog, a film that took home the Un Certain Regard prize at Cannes.
Presenter, Jason Di Rosso
Producer, Sarah Corbett
Sound engineer, Tegan Nicholls
Executive producer, Rhiannon Brown