2024-10-16
Classic film review series hosted by living legends Margaret Pomeranz and David Stratton. In this episode, they interview Catherine Breillat and David Wenham.
In this sequel to When Mom Is Away (2019), Carlo, Giulia and their three children go to Lapland to meet Santa Claus. Things will not go as planned.
William Hundert is a passionate and principled Classics professor who finds his tightly-controlled world shaken and inexorably altered when a new student, Sedgewick Bell, walks into his classroom. What begins as a fierce battle of wills gives way to a close student-teacher relationship, but results in a life lesson for Hundert that will still haunt him a quarter of a century later.
In 1941, three refugee brothers turn a daily struggle to survive into a personal battle to save their people from the Nazis.
Ellen, a mysterious woman gunslinger, saunters into the town of Redemption looking for revenge. Her father was killed by the town's sadistic mayor, Herod, who is in the midst of organising a quick-draw tournament. Ellen enters, joining a cast of miscreants and outlaws for a brutal competition in which the loser dies. Directed by Sam Raimi and stars Sharon Stone, Gene Hackman and Russell Crowe.
This documentary is a hero's journey that begins with a young boy in Los Angeles who dreams his way to the top of Hollywood, quickly climbs it, and then fights back against the image the film industry wants to impose on him.
A Wayuu man and his family become involved in the booming 1980s drug trade in Colombia. They find themselves, their culture, and their ancestral traditions in danger.
A wealthy speedboat racer leads a double life that gets him into trouble with the law and drug lords.
Megan Spencer, Jaimie Leonarder and Fenella Kernebone present reviews, interviews and an insider's view of the world of movies, while Marc Fennell reviews new-release DVDs.
William Hundert is a passionate and principled Classics professor who finds his tightly-controlled world shaken and inexorably altered when a new student, Sedgewick Bell, walks into his classroom. What begins as a fierce battle of wills gives way to a close student-teacher relationship, but results in a life lesson for Hundert that will still haunt him a quarter of a century later.
When the first manned flight to Mars is deemed unsafe and scrubbed on the launch pad, anxious NASA authorities must scramble to save face and retain their funding - and so an unthinkable plot to fake a Martian landing is hatched. However, the plan is compromised when an ambitious journalist discovers the conspiracy.
During World War II, English and German pilots who have shot each other down must band together to survive winter in the Norwegian wilderness. While huddled up in the same isolated cottage, they find it increasingly difficult to maintain antagonism toward one another.
A wealthy speedboat racer leads a double life that gets him into trouble with the law and drug lords.
Santiago Munez, a young immigrant living in the barrios of Los Angeles, has an impossible dream: to become a professional soccer player. Unexpectedly getting a tryout with one of England's premier football clubs, Newcastle United, Santiago finds himself totally alone in a world where soccer is a religion and the players are treated like gods.