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Primal Screen

Primal Screen is a show about movies, from the ones on the big screen to the ones you stream. A mix of new release and retrospective film and television reviews and interviews with film and television practitioners on 3RRR 102.7FM in Melbourne Australia. Presented by Flick Ford with regular guest critics Lisa Kovacevic, Cerise Howard, Will Cox, Emma Westwood and more. Hosted and produced by Flick Ford. Podcast editing and social media by Kelsey Pettifer. The intro and outro theme is Soft

tv & film film reviews

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50:40

PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN, THE DRY and ONLY THE ANIMALS

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2021/02/01

Season 2 of PRIMAL SCREEN kicks off with the gang's pick of their favourite summer new releases, including reviews of PROMISING YOUNG WOMAN dir. Emerald Fennell (2020), THE DRY dir. Robert Connolly (2020) and ONLY THE ANIMALS dir. Dominik Moll (2020). With presenters Sally Christie, Flick Ford and Paul Anthony Nelson.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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49:30

Primal Screen's top films of 2020

Primal Screen ·

2020/12/14

A yearly wrap-up for Primal Screen as they discuss their favourite films of 2020 including both new releases and retrospectives.

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49:54

Director Sandra Wollner & reviews of THE TROUBLE WITH...

Primal Screen ·

2020/12/07

Interview with Sandra Wollner, director of THE TROUBLE WITH BEING BORN (2020) and a review of David Fincher's MANK (2020). With presenters Sally Christie, Flick Ford and special guest Emma Westwood.Website: https://www.rrr.org.au/explore/programs/primal-screenFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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44:26

POSSESSOR, AMERICAN UTOPIA and TENET

Primal Screen ·

2020/11/30

With cinemas gradually reopening here in Melbourne, the team review some new hotly-anticipated new releases in POSSESSOR dir. Brandon Cronenberg (2020), AMERICAN UTOPIA dir. Spike Lee (2020) and TENET dir. Christopher Nolan (2020). With presenters Sally Christie, Flick Ford and Paul Anthony Nelson.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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51:56

Director Spotlight: Peter Strickland

Primal Screen ·

2020/11/23

An interview one of the world's most exciting filmmakers, UK writer-director Peter Strickland, followed by reviews of Strickland's films KATALIN VARGA (2009), BERBERIAN SOUND STUDIO (2012), THE DUKE OF BURGUNDY (2015) and IN FABRIC (2018). With presenters Paul Anthony Nelson, Flick Ford, Sally Christie, and special guest co-host Cerise

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51:31

Spotlight on films turning 40 years old

Primal Screen ·

2020/11/16

Reviews of the films CRUISING (1980), ORDINARY PEOPLE (1980), and MANIAC (1980). With presenters Sally Christie, Paul Anthony Nelson, and special guest, film historian and author Lee Gambin.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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54:07

Spotlight on Bruce Lee

Primal Screen ·

2020/11/09

A special focus on martial arts mega-star, Bruce Lee. The team discuss the life and career of the kung-fu icon, as well as his the films: THE BIG BOSS (1971), FIST OF FURY (1972) and THE WAY OF THE DRAGON (1972). With presenters Flick Ford, Sally Christie, and Paul Anthony Nelson.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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54:25

Director’s spotlight: Stephen Page

Primal Screen ·

2020/11/02

A spotlight with Stephen Page, an award-winning filmmaker, choreographer, and Artistic Director of Bangarra Dance Theatre. Stephen talks about his 2015 film SPEAR, choreography work in BRAN NUE DAE and THE SAPPHIRES, and discusses the intersection of dance and film.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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52:10

Women in Horror Special with Alexandra Heller-Nicholas

Primal Screen ·

2020/10/26

A spotlight on three horror films directed by female filmmakers, and special guest reviewer Alexandra Heller-Nicholas joining the team to discuss BEDEVIL dir. Tracey Moffatt (1993), THE INVITATION dir. Karyn Kusama (2015) and ALWAYS SHINE dir. Sophia Takal (2016). With presenters Paul Anthony Nelson and Flick Ford. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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49:00

TOTALLY UNDER CONTROL, THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 &...

Primal Screen ·

2020/10/19

With cinemas still closed in Melbourne, we discuss new release films available via home streaming services; TOTALLY UNDER CONTROL dir. Alex Gibney, Ophelia Harutyunyan, Suzanne Hillinger (2020); THE TRIAL OF THE CHICAGO 7 dir. Aaron Sorkin (2020); and HUBIE HALLOWEEN dir. Steven Brill (2020). With presenter Flick Ford joined by guest reviewers Anthony Carew and Lisa

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44:48

Halloween without the Horror

Primal Screen ·

2020/10/12

We spotlight three films set during Halloween, that aren't horror: DONNIE DARKO dir. Richard Kelly (2001), THE KARATE KID dir. John G. Avildsen (1984) and MEAN GIRLS dir. Mark Waters (2004). With presenters Flick Ford, Sally Christie and Paul Anthony Nelson. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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49:04

Director's spotlight: Amiel Courtin-Wilson

Primal Screen ·

2020/10/05

A spotlight on the works of Melbourne filmmaker Amiel Courtin-Wilson, featuring an interview with Amiel and reviews from his filmography including BASTARDY (2008) and HAIL (2011). With presenters Flick Ford, Sally Christie and Paul Anthony Nelson.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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45:39

Spotlight on Films Turning 50 Years Old

Primal Screen ·

2020/09/28

We spotlight three films turning 50 from the year 1970; LE CERCLE ROUGE dir. Jean-Pierre Melville (1970), TWO MULES FOR SISTER SARA dir. Don Siegel (1970) and PERFORMANCE dir. Nicolas Roeg and Donald Cammell (1970). With presenters Paul Anthony Nelson and Emma Westwood.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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45:54

THE DEVIL ALL THE TIME, I'M THINKING OF ENDING THINGS...

Primal Screen ·

2020/09/21

With cinemas closed, the team discuss new release films available to view at home via streaming services; THE DEVIL ALL THE TIME dir. Antonio Campos (2020), I'M THINKING OF ENDING THINGS dir. Charlie Kaufman (2020) and HOST dir. Rob Savage (2020). With presenters Sally Christie, Flick Ford and Paul Anthony Nelson. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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44:34

Women Make Film Special

Primal Screen ·

2020/09/14

We spotlight three films directed by three female filmmakers: AMERICAN PSYCHO, dir. Mary Harron (2000), THE YEAR OF THE CANNIBALS dir. Liliana Cavani (1970) and TONI ERDMANN dir. Maren Ade, (2016). With presenters Flick Ford, Sally Christie and Paul Anthony Nelson.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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43:33

Film Editor Spotlight: Jill Bilcock

Primal Screen ·

2020/09/07

A spotlight on the work of the film editor Jill Bilcock, featuring an interview with Jill, and reviews from her filmography of ROMEO + JULIET dir. Baz Luhrmann (1996) and THE DISH dir. Rob Sitch (2000). With presenters Flick Ford, Sally Christie and Paul Anthony Nelson.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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46:06

Director's spotlight: Alan Parker

Primal Screen ·

2020/08/31

A director's spotlight on three films from English director, Alan Parker; FAME (1980), SHOOT THE MOON (1982) and MISSISSIPI BURNING (1988). With presenters Paul Anthony Nelson, Sally Christie, Flick Ford, and special guest Lee Gambin.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primalscreenshow/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primal_screen_show/Twitter: https://twitter.com/primal_screen

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48:05

MIFF 2020 Special, Part Two

Primal Screen ·

2020/08/17

Part two of Primal Screen's Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) 2020 reviews, with a focus on SHE DIES TOMORROW dir. Amy Seimetz (2020), LA LLORONA dir. Jayro Bustamente (2019) and WOMEN MAKE FILM: A NEW ROAD MOVIE THROUGH CINEMA dir. Mark Cousins (2018). Other films mentioned include; SERVANTS dir. Ivan Ostrochovský (2020), ATLANTIS dir. Valentyn Vasyanovych (2019), CORPUS CHRISTI dir. Jan Komasa (2019), SHIVA BABY dir. Emma Seligman (2020), LAST AND FIRST MEN dir. Jóhann

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51:40

MIFF 2020 Special, Part One

Primal Screen ·

2020/08/10

Part one of Primal Screen's Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) 2020 reviews, with a focus on FIRST COW dir. Kelly Reichardt (2020), WELCOME TO CHECHNYA dir. David France (2020), THE GO-GO'S dir. Alison Ellwood (2020) and DAU. NATASHA dir. Ilya Khrzhanovsky & Jekaterina Oertel (2020). With presenters Paul Anthony Nelson, Sally Christie, Flick Ford and Cersie

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48:52

Music Documentary Special

Primal Screen ·

2020/08/03

A special focus on music documentaries with reviews of films AUTOLUMINESCENT: ROWLAND S. HOWARD dir. Lynn-Maree Milburn, Richard Lowenstein (2011); BLANK CITY dir. Céline Danhier (2012); and RYUICHI SAKMOTO: CODA dir. Stephen Nomura Schible (2017). With presenters Flick Ford, Sally Christie and Paul Anthony

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