500 Cast: Whiplash

The 500 Cast Episode 2: Certain Tendencies of Australian Cinema Edition

The second episode of the 500Cast podcast has yours truly joining Brisbane critics Jesse Thompson and Laurence Barber to discuss Whiplash, Australian Cinema .. not to mention a quick quiz where we endeavour to differentiate quotes as relating to 2001: A Space Odyssey or Christopher Nolan’s latest, Interstellar. Check it out! Listen to the podcast…

Josh Lawson in The Little Death (2014)

Discussing the (Little) Dearth of Quality Australian Film

Over at FilmInk, I took Josh Lawson’s comments regarding Australian film (and its pereceived lack of diversity/quality) while promoting his new comedy The Little Death as an opportunity to discuss our country’s persistent cultural cringe when it comes to cinema while highlighting some great Aussie films that don’t tend to attract the spotlight. Check out…