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The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
DK & DI
32 episodes
3 months ago
Send us a text Daniel and David talk about the 2007 indie romcom All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane. Does this movie capture the true Brisbane experience? What exactly is THE seminal Brisbane text? Expect almost as much talk about the city as the movie in this episode - we just can't help ourselves. Please enjoy.
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Send us a text Daniel and David talk about the 2007 indie romcom All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane. Does this movie capture the true Brisbane experience? What exactly is THE seminal Brisbane text? Expect almost as much talk about the city as the movie in this episode - we just can't help ourselves. Please enjoy.
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The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 32: All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane
Send us a text Daniel and David talk about the 2007 indie romcom All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane. Does this movie capture the true Brisbane experience? What exactly is THE seminal Brisbane text? Expect almost as much talk about the city as the movie in this episode - we just can't help ourselves. Please enjoy.
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3 months ago
1 hour 35 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 31: Lonely Hearts
Send us a text David and Daniel talk (for a bit longer than usual) about 1982's originally celebrated, but now largely forgotten, comedy drama Lonely Hearts. Do the voices of lauded indie auteur Paul Cox and beloved humourist John Clarke blend well together? Can a filmmaker with more Euro-centric leanings make a film that resonates with a mainstream audience? Does the movie make us a believe that an in-her-thirties Wendy Hughes would find romantic connection with an in-his-fifties Norman Kaye...
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6 months ago
2 hours

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 30: Death in Brunswick
Send us a textDaniel and David talk about John Ruane's dark comedy from 1991, Death in Brunswick. Is Sam Neill miscast, or perfectly cast, as the lead? Why did it take so long for Australia to attempt this style of comedy? And can the world have John Clarke back for just a little while??
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9 months ago
1 hour 31 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 29: Windrider
Send us a textDavid and Daniel talk about the final word of 1980s Australian cinema, Windrider, starring Tom Burlinson, a very young Nicole Kidman and the esteemed Charles "Bud" Tingwell. So much to unpack in this one. Enjoy.
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1 year ago
1 hour 40 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 28: My Year Without Sex
Send us a textDaniel and David talk about Sarah Watts' 2009 slice of life comedy/drama My Year Without Sex, starring two of our best, Sasha Horler and Matt Day. Please enjoy.
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1 year ago
1 hour 28 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 27: Talk to Me
Send us a textDavid and Daniel talk to the hand, so to speak, with 2023's Australian horror smash Talk to Me. Please enjoy.
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1 year ago
1 hour 29 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 26: My First Summer
Send us a textDaniel and David talk about the charming low budget Australian indie film, My First Summer. How does this one stand apart from other queer cinema? Is it successful in tapping into the feelings of first love? What is your favourite type of flavoured milk? Please enjoy.
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1 year ago
1 hour 13 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 25: Strictly Ballroom
Send us a textDavid and Daniel talk about one of the big guns of Australian cinema - Strictly Ballroom. Famously Baz Luhrmann's debut feature, but is it still, to date, his best film? Does Paul Mercurio have the wildest list of film credits in the years following this movie? Why didn't Tara Morice get higher profile roles after this film's success? Is love truly in the air? Please enjoy.
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1 year ago
1 hour 25 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 24: Reckless Kelly
Send us a textDaniel and David talk about Yahoo Serious' 1993 movie, Reckless Kelly, the not-so-easy to navigate "second album" after his hugely successful debut. Did lightning strike twice for Mr. Serious? Does he make the best of his incredibly stacked cast? Are "boing- boing" sound effects your kind of comedy jam? Please enjoy.
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1 year ago
1 hour 22 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 23: The Next Ten Movies
Send us a text David and Daniel curate the next ten episodes of the podcast - ranging between a beloved classic, a notorious misfire, a contemporary sleeper hit and a bunch curious looking indies. Please enjoy.
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2 years ago
39 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 22: Quigley Down Under
Send us a textDaniel and David (and Roy) talk about Simon Wincer's 1990 western Quigley Down Under. Can a movie strike a balance between fun adventure and real life colonial horror? Will there ever be another screen villain as great as Alan Rickman? Is Mendo actually in this movie? Please enjoy.
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2 years ago
1 hour 41 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 21: The Cars That Ate Paris
Send us a textDavid and Daniel talk about Peter Weir's one of a kind debut film, The Cars That Ate Paris. Is this movie a comedy? A satire? A horror film? Is Peter Weir Australia's finest filmmaker? Is Terry Camilleri's Arthur Waldo the most passive protagonist in cinema? Is it possible to make into your fifth decade of life and NOT know that John Meillon was the voice of the VB television commercials? Please enjoy.
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2 years ago
1 hour 35 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 20: Newsfront
Send us a textDaniel and David talk about Phillip Noyce's 1978 film Newsfront. Is it, as some top critics claim, the greatest Australian film ever made? Is it a critique of the growing American influence over Australia in the post-war years? Is Wendy Hughes the most glamorous star Australia has ever produced? Just how old do YOU think Bill Hunter's character is? Please enjoy.
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2 years ago
1 hour 6 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 19: Thank God He Met Lizzie
Send us a textDavid and Daniel talk about the romantic comedy (even though it kind of isn't...), Thank God He Met Lizzie. Does an early role for Cate Blanchett offer any indication of the movie star she's about to become? Why didn't we get more Frances O'Connor movies? Something something Richard Roxburgh? What exactly should you do when you encounter a pregnant cat? Please enjoy.
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2 years ago
1 hour 20 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 18: BMX Bandits
Send us a textDaniel and David talk about Australian genre master Brian Trenchard Smith's 1983 kids adventure BMX Bandits. How refreshing is it to see a kids movie that is determined to deliver thrills, stunts and a good time for all. Not to mention, innuendo and hi-jinx that would not fly today because, you know, the 80s. Plus, the early work of not just one but TWO future Academy Award winners. Please enjoy.
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2 years ago
1 hour 22 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 17: Sweet Country
Send us a textDavid and Daniel talk about Warwick Thornton's award winning 2018 western, Sweet Country. Please enjoy.
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2 years ago
1 hour 26 minutes

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Episode 16: Let's Get Skase
Send us a textDaniel and David talk about Let's Get Skase - a screwball comedy about the fictional apprehension of real life Australian scoundrel, Christopher Skase (if you're under 30, don't sweat, we explain who he is in the episode...). Did writer/star Lachy Hulme wring laughs out of his escalation of Skase to a Bond-level villain? Did Skase get the last laugh on the filmmakers by dying weeks before this film's 2001 release? Please enjoy.
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2 years ago
1 hour 21 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 15: "Crocodile" Dundee II
Send us a textDavid and Daniel talk about the financially successful, but lesser loved, sequel to Paul Hogan's juggernaut success, "Crocodile" Dundee II. This time, Mick Dundee takes on a Colombian drug cartel, Gus Mercurio and some really tough fish. Please enjoy.
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2 years ago
1 hour 28 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 14: Babyteeth
Send us a textDaniel and David discuss the 2020 film Babyteeth - a movie that won all of the awards... but unfortunately couldn't beat the pandemic during it's release. Bringing together beloved old school stars such as Mendo and Essie Davis, up and comers Eliza Scanlen and Toby Wallace, with debut director Shannon Murphy - we ask the question, "should this movie have made more of a dent in the wider Australian culture?" (The answer is yes). Please enjoy.
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2 years ago
1 hour 32 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Episode 13: Children of the Revolution
Send us a textDavid and Daniel discuss the 1996 comedy - and sort of tragedy - Children of the Revolution. It certainly brings the cast... but does it bring the goods? Please enjoy.
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3 years ago
1 hour 33 minutes

The Footscray Film Circle Podcast
Send us a text Daniel and David talk about the 2007 indie romcom All My Friends Are Leaving Brisbane. Does this movie capture the true Brisbane experience? What exactly is THE seminal Brisbane text? Expect almost as much talk about the city as the movie in this episode - we just can't help ourselves. Please enjoy.