For Your Reference
For Your Reference is a TV/Film Review & Interview podcast. Tomatometer-Approved publication and APA Award nominated for Best Arts & Culture podcast. Hosted by your favourite friends and lovers, KT & Oti.
Episodes
This week we chat to Blayke Hoffman about producing the film, Silenced. Blayke offers insights into what ‘producing’ entails, how to navigate funding as well as what making the film meant for her personally.
Silenced will be in Australian cinemas Sept 3
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According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, more than 50% of transgender boys have attempted suicide. Directors Lexie and Logan travel across the United States, trying to understand their own trans boyhood through the legacies of two young men and exploring what community healing means.
From World preimere Berlinale (winning two awards incl the Amnesty International Film Award for best human rights...
In this Reference Max, we review a selection of films from the Sydney Film Festival:
Nika & Madison, Colony, The Seoul Guardians & Morte Cucina
For info on films covered today:
Nika & Madison (Dir. Eva Thomas)
Colony (Dir. Yeon Sang-ho)
The Seoul Guardians (Dir. Kim Jong-woo, Kim Shin-wan & Cho Chul-young)
Morte Cucina (Dir. Pen-ek Ratanaruang)
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In this Reference Max, we review a selection of films from the Sydney Film Festival: Filipiñana, Replica, Sukundimi Walks Before Me, and Ben’Imana.
For info on films covered today:
- Filipiñana (Dir. Rafael Manuel)
- Replica (Dir. Chouwa Liang)
- Sukundimi Walks Before Me (Dir. Matasila Freshwater & Lachlan McLeod)
- Ben’Imana (Dir. Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo)
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In 2093, filmmaker Kuve visits Umata to document life after a war banned modern tech. Local filmmaker Mumbi challenges him to create without AI, leading him to discover beauty in life's simple moments.
Memory of Princess Mumbi will be screening at this year's Sydney Film Festival (SFF) on June 7 & 14.
https://www.sff.org.au/program/event/memory-of-princess-mumbi/
As suggested by Damien, double feature watching of M...
At a pristine resort on the outskirts of Manila, 17-year-old tee-girl Isabel tries to return a mislaid golf club to Dr. Palanca, the club president, discovering sinister revelations about her workplace, its elite members, and her own past.
Filipiñana will be screening at this year's Sydney Film Festival (SFF) on June 7 & 11 (sold out)
In this Reference Max we review Love & Other Crimes (Short), The Travel Companion, Mother Mary & Finding Emily
For info on films covered today:
Love & Other Crimes coming to Prime Video June 19th
The Travel Companion
https://thetravelcompanionfilm.com/
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This week we are joined by Director Jasmin Tarasin, Editor Gabrielle Muir & Lead Maeve Dermody to chat about Life Could Be A Dream.
Life Could Be A Dream is in cinemas nationally on May 14, with a donation of $1.00 from every ticket sold across the Palace Cinemas circuit during the release of the film will be made to The Man Cave.
As suggested by Jasmin, double feature watching of Life Could Be A Dream & .
We had the opportunity to be on the red carpet for the Mortal Kombat II Sydney Fan Screening. We chat to Simon McQuoid (Director), Karl Urban (Johnny Cage), Chin Han (Shang Tsung), Josh Lawson (Kano), Desmond Chiam (King Jerrod), CJ Bloomfield (Baraka).
As suggested by cast & crew we have banger double feature recs of Mortal Kombat (2021), Training Day, The Chaser, you, Always and In the mood for love!
This week, we have MKII press starting with our chat with Director, Simon McQuoid. We talk about the emotional arcs being the goal for this second offering, the cinematic storytelling scale, as well as the cheesy and camp elements that are a part of MK DNA.
As suggested by Simon, double feature watching of Mortal Kombat II & In the Mood for Love.
Simon's video interview:
https://youtu.be/CRzTJwkS5ZA
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This week we chat to Director Sandra Sciberras for the film, Seven Snipers. We discuss how the contrast of being a meticulous sniper vs the unpredictability of being a parent, shooting on location and grounded action cinema.
As suggested by Sandra, double feature watching of Seven Snipers & Predator.
SEVEN SNIPERS is in cinemas April 30
Note: this interview is audio only. For other video int...
We are back again with an awards prediction episode, this time for this year’s Crunchyroll Anime Awards. We mostly agree for Dan Da Dan & Gachiakuta wins with hopeful wins for Kaiju No 8 & Solo Leveling. Undeniable win for Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba The Movie: Infinity Castle.
For more details and to vote:
https://www.crunchyroll.com/animeawards/vote
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