Films for Today

By Jimmy Bernasconi | 2XXFM

Hosted by Jimmy Bernasconi (‘Sacred Cinema’, ABC Radio), ‘Films for Today’ explores how the art of cinema can help us understand the social, cultural and political issues that currently trouble us. Ea... more

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The podcast currently has 241 episodes available.

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September 04, 2021 Authority Figures - 'There Will Be Blood' (2007), 'Cabaret' (1972) & 'The Master' (2012)
What are the goals of people with power? How do they emerge? How do we fall under their spell? In this episode, we discuss three cinematic depictions of authority figures and contemplate whether there are any lessons to be learnt from viewing them side by side.

The Films:
There Will Be Blood (2007) directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
Cabaret (1972) directed by Bob Fosse
The Master (2012) directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

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FAQs about Films for Today:

How many episodes does Films for Today have?

The podcast currently has 241 episodes available.