Episode 50 All The President’s Men (1976) Versus The Dismissal (1983) Two films that deal with dramatic endings to leaderships. One is about the scandal that brought down US president Richard Nixon, the other is about the events that lead to the dismissal of Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam. One won four Oscars and the other three Logies. Yes, today we’re looking at Alan Pakula’s All The President's Men and Kennedy/ Miller’s TV Series’ The Dismissal. 6th Oct, 2024  |  1h 13m |  Podcast

Episode 49 Mr Smith Goes To Washington (1939) Versus Primary Colors (1998) Join as we compare one of the greatest films of all time with an anomaly from the 1990's. One is about American idealism (or is it naivety) and the other a thinly veiled portrait of Bill Clinton's election campaign. We're doing Frank Capra's Mr Smith Goes To Washington (1939) and Mike Nichols' Primary Colors (1998). Brought to you in partnership with the United States Study Centre- https://www.ussc.edu.au/ 6th Oct, 2024  |  1h 13m |  Podcast

Episode 48 Film Versus Film; Introducing The U.S. Election Special Starting next week, a six-part series discussing movies that engage with the US Electoral Politics, culminating in a free cinema screening of A24's Civil War on the night before the US election. Presented In Partnership With Film Studies At The Faculty Of Art And Social Sciences & United States Studies Centre - https://www.ussc.edu.au/ 6th Oct, 2024  |  1h 13m |  Podcast

Episode 47 Body Double (1984) Versus Mulholland Drive (2001) Two exciting thrillers that push the line of logic, storytelling and movie tropes. Join us as we unpack the madness of Brian De Palma’s Body Double and David Lynch’s Mulholland Drive. 6th Oct, 2024  |  1h 13m |  Podcast

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