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July 09, 2023 SFF - Love Road, Past Lives, The Wrath Of Becky, Ajoomma & Bobi Wine: The People's President
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We round off our SFF coverage with Love Road, Past Lives, The Wrath Of Becky, Ajoomma & Bobi Wine: The People's President.

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31 min
July 04, 2023 SFF - The Last Daughter, Kindred, Sisu, Tennessine & Free Money
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We kick off with Maria Lewis’ short film, The House That Hungers and dive into SFF coverage, The Last Daughter, Kindred, Sisu, Tennessine & Free Money.

The House that Hungers
More information on these films is available on the Sydney Film Festival website.

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37 min
June 30, 2023 Interview with “Tennessine” Director, Amin Palangi
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Iranian-Australian filmmaker, Amin Palangi brings his distinct style to his award-winning work, from short films to documentaries always centring heart and experience. Tennessine debuted at the 2023 Sydney Film Festival.

Video interview: https://youtu.be/L04faDafn4s

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21 min
June 27, 2023 Interview with “Ajooma” Writer/Director, He Shuming
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Singaporean film director and screenwriter, He Shuming premiered his debut feature film, Ajoomma at the 27th Busan International Film Festival and was nominated across 4 categories at the 59th Golden Horse Awards, including Best New Director.

Ajoomma screened as a part of 2023 Sydney Film Festival.

Video interview: https://youtu.be/dHQFG-Bm7fE

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23 min
June 25, 2023 Interview with “Love Road” Writer/Director, Ulysses Oliver
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From a multi award winning short film to an honourable mention at the Oscars and over 20 years of experience in the industry, Ulysses Oliver makes his feature directorial debut with Love Road that screened as a part of 2023 Sydney Film Festival.

Video interview: https://youtu.be/qp21eBaXP6E

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20 min
June 23, 2023 Interview with “Kindred” Co-director, Gillian Moody
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Embedded in the screen industry for years, Wodi Wodi woman Gillian Moody keeps compelling focus on First Nation stories.

Co-directing together with Wonnarua man Adrian Russell Wills, Kindred will be making it's world premiere as a part of Sydney Film Festival.

Video interview: https://youtu.be/zE8dIpgxD7k

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15 min
June 20, 2023 Interview with “The Last Daughter” Co-director, Nathaniel Schmidt
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Australian/American filmmaker and director, Nathaniel Schmidt's award winning work explores extreme weather and lived experiences.

A poignant documentary co-directed by and featuring Wiradjuri woman Brenda Matthews on a journey to find her white family – and uncover the truth about her abduction.

The Last Daughter has a national release on June 15 and is also a part of the 2023 Sydney Film Festival.

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18 min
June 16, 2023 Interview with “Red, White & Brass” Director/Writer, Damon Fepulea'i and Actor, JP Foliaki
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Mālō e lelei & Tālofa to two amazing creatives that embody the well-deserved attention and excitement for Pasifika storytelling in Aotearoa and world cinema.

Damon Fepulea'i is an Aotearoa-born director of Samoan and European heritage with work spanning an award-winning short film as well as directing in television.

Aoteroa-born Tongan, JP Foliaki, brings the mafana in the lead role and draws on his professional and creative capacities, always with the heart of the community at the centre.

Red, White & Brass will have its Australian premiere at Sydney Film Festival after its release in Aotearoa and screening in film festivals HIFF and LAAPFF.

‘RED, WHITE & BRASS’ is in cinemas on June 22

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30 min
June 13, 2023 Red, White & Brass - Magic Maka
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Congregate around the collection plate of Tongan mana and ingenuity. Get in formation for the triumphant Red, White & Brass this week.

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36 min
June 06, 2023 Appetite, A Boy called Piano & Mad Heidi
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Welcome to Reference Max where we review Appetite, 100 Years of Warner Bros, The Swarm, A Boy called Piano & Mad Heidi.
If you are in Sydney and available on Sunday 11 June at 6pm, we will be hosting the intro and Q&A session for the screening of Red, White & Brass as a part of Sydney Film Festival.
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31 min

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