The Screen Show

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The Screen Show episodes

December 01, 2017 Only the Brave
Unlike contemporary action movies like John Wick or most comic book blockbusters, Only The Brave doesn’t come with a side order of self-deprecation.
6 min
November 24, 2017 The Disaster Artist, Greg Sestero, Asia Pacific Screen Awards
What's the first film that comes to mind when you think of the worst movie ever made? If it’s Tommy Wiseau’s The Room, you’re not alone, yet it regularly screens to audiences around the world. What do people see in it? This question is at the heart of James Franco's new tribute to the film, The Disaster Artist, which is based on a book by one of the original cast members, Greg Sestero. He's in the studio this week. Plus, a panel discussion on this week’s Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
26 min
November 24, 2017 The Disaster Artist: review and interview with actor Greg Sestero
James Franco's The Disaster Artist is a tribute to one of the worst films ever made, The Room.
11 min
November 24, 2017 Asia Pacific Screen Awards
The Asia Pacific Screen Awards celebrate cinema from across the region in the broadest sense.
16 min
November 17, 2017 The Killing of a Sacred Deer, Starstruck, The Teacher, Justice League
Something new from Greek writer-director Yorgos Lanthimos, who makes oblique films about the human condition. An exhibition of Australian film stills at the National Portrait Gallery, an interview with Slovak actress Zuzana Mauréry, and Justice League, one of the most expensive films ever made.
26 min
November 17, 2017 Justice League
The plot bounces around indifferently like a ball in the penalty box refusing to go in.
3 min
November 17, 2017 The Teacher: review and interview with actor Zuzana Mauréry
The 1980s in Czechoslovakia were bleak years, but a film like The Teacher reminds us how petty and personal the abuses of Soviet communism could be.
6 min
November 17, 2017 Starstruck Exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery
A celebration of the work of film stills photographers, a professional category often overlooked, but integral to film publicity since the very beginning.
11 min
November 10, 2017 Jungle, Matthew Deaner, Stranger Things
Jungle, an Australian film about a real life Israeli backpacker who got lost in the Amazon in the early 1980s, surprisingly sees Daniel Radcliffe in the lead. A discussion on the magic and nostalgia of Stranger Things, and Matthew Deaner, CEO of Screen Producers Australia, shares thoughts on issues facing the screen industries.
26 min
November 03, 2017 Detroit, School Life, Three Summers
Kathryn Bigelow directs a claustrophobic thriller about a 1967 race riot that saw three killings at the hands of white police go unpunished in her new film Detroit. Hear stars Will Poulter and Anthony Mackie discuss the racial tensions depicted in the film. Plus, the directors of a documentary about an Irish boarding school, School Life, discuss the craft of turning up to shoot each day and waiting for things to happen, and a review of Ben Elton's W.A. set comedy about reconciliation, Three Summers.
26 min

About The Screen Show

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The Screen Show, hosted by renowned Sydney-based film critic Jason Di Rosso, is your ultimate guide to the world of film, television, and streaming. Each episode explores the latest films, TV shows and streaming originals through reviews, analysis and exclusive conversations with directors, actors, screenwriters, cinematographers, producers, showrunners and production designers, from A-list Hollywood talent to Australian creatives and emerging and established talent from around the world, providing you with VIP access to the minds shaping today's entertainment landscape.