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For Your Reference

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.

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55:17

BlacKkKlansman - Tarzan ain’t got nothin' on me

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2025/02/25

Send us a textWelcome to our Reference Degustation where we take you through a month long double dolly celebration of Spike Lee Joints.Infiltrate the hotline and navigate the streets of love and hate to make change from the inside? Read between the Tarzan lines with the BlacKkKlansman this week. Are-uh you down?If you’d like to watch along, we will be covering the below…Do The Right Thing (1989)Malcolm X (1992)Bamboozled (2000)BlacKkKlansman (2018)Thanks to patrons and guests for contributing to

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14:39

Interview with “The Last Journey”...

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2025/02/21

Send us a textFrom Sweden to Sydney, a heartwarming journey unfolds this week as we talk with Filip and Fredrik, the creators of 'The Last Journey.' They delve into the origins of the film, the inspiration behind capturing Filip's father's story, and the emotions involved in seeing a loved one grow older. They reflect on the unique blend of humor and tragedy in Swedish, as well as universal, storytelling. The conversation touches on their friendship, the dynamics of working

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51:38

Bamboozled - Turn his TV off

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2025/02/18

Send us a textWelcome to our Reference Degustation where we take you through a month long double dolly celebration of Spike Lee Joints.Tap dance centre stage into the awards ceremony and get your freak on while hoofin and getting the loot. Turn his TV off with Bamboozled this week.If you’d like to watch along, we will be covering the below…Do The Right Thing (1989)Malcolm X (1992)Bamboozled (2000)BlacKkKlansman (2018)Thanks to patrons and guests for contributing to common and recurring themes we

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10:50

Interview with “Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy”...

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2025/02/13

Send us a textThis week we interview Michael Morris to discuss the latest entry in the beloved Bridget Jones franchise, 'Mad About The Boy.' Morris shares his personal connection to the series and reflects on the responsibility of continuing Bridget's story. The conversation delves into the emotional depth added to the new film, the challenges of incorporating grief into the narrative, and the introduction of new characters. Watch the video interview.00:00 Introduction and

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69:55

Malcolm X - To be or not to be American?

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2025/02/11

Send us a textWelcome to our Reference Degustation where we take you through a month long double dolly celebration of Spike Lee Joints.Discern the white (devil) dictionary and throw off the shackles of cultural colonialism from Harlem to Soweto. Tap into the region where the people had color with Spike Lee's Malcolm X this week.If you'd like to watch along, we will be covering the below...Do The Right Thing (1989)Malcolm X (1992)Bamboozled (2000)BlacKkKlansman (2018)Thanks to patrons and

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69:24

Do the Right Thing - Mookie X

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2025/02/05

Send us a textWelcome to our Reference Degustation where we take you through a month long double dolly celebration of Spike Lee Joints.Tune in to Mister Senor Love Daddy, curate the Wall of Fame and survive the rising heat. Keep it nasty to your ears, the ears to your nasty with Do the Right Thing this week.If you'd like to watch along, we will be covering the below...Do The Right Thing (1989)Malcolm X (1992)Bamboozled (2000)BlacKkKlansman (2018)Thanks to patrons and guests for contributing to

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36:59

Wolf Man, Babygirl, Companion & Oshi No Ko

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2025/01/31

Send us a textIn this week's Reference Max we review Wolf Man, Babygirl, Companion and Oshi No Ko - The Final Act.Check out our podcast feed and YouTube for interviews for Wolf Man and Companion.Interview with “Wolf Man” Writer/Director, Leigh Whannell Interview with "Companion" Writer/Director, Drew Hancock We also posted coverage for exclusive early access to Sinners Trailer 2 and had our submitted question answered by Ryan Coogler.Quid Pro Mo to The B - Side podcast for having KT

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Interview with "Companion" Writer/Director, Drew Hancock

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2025/01/28

Send us a textThis week, we sit down with Drew Hancock to discuss his film 'Companion'. Hancock elaborates on the challenges of balancing visually striking sci-fi elements with grounded, relatable themes of relationships. He emphasizes the importance of shooting the movie more like a relationship drama rather than a typical sci-fi film, comparing it to works like 'Marriage Story' instead of 'Minority Report'. The film centers around Iris, a woman escaping a toxic

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55:05

Samson & Delilah - We Gon’ Be Alright

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2025/01/22

Send us a textAllow the still silent moments to speak truths to who you are and the love you deserve. Reflect with us as we review Samson & Delilah this week.Included clip of Warwick Thornton acceptance speech at 2009 Deadlys for Outstanding Achievement in Film: https://youtu.be/3BpxkZR-P5g?si=81rfrw5oDQkChDo1Trigger warning: actors and people mentioned in this review episode may have passed away at the time of you listening.Talk to your workplace about launching a RAP and work with Supply

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7:36

Interview with “Wolf Man” Writer/Director, Leigh...

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2025/01/16

Send us a text Join us for a fascinating conversation with visionary writer-director Leigh Whannell, the creative force behind films like "Saw," "Insidious," and "The Invisible Man." Leigh dives deep into his latest film, "Wolf Man," exploring its grounded approach to horror, the emotional core that drives his narratives, and the unique challenges of filmmaking during a global pandemic. Discover the inspiration behind "Wolf Man," the collaborative

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23:26

Interview with “One Mind, One Heart” Director,...

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2025/01/14

Send us a textLarissa Behrendt – a Euahleyai/Gamillaroi woman – is an academic, lawyer, award winning author and an award winning filmmaker.One Mind, One Heart is a documentary focusing on when a historic Yirrkala bark petition was found in Derby, Western Australia, the community began the ceremony of guiding its journey back to Yolngu Country.One Mind, One Heart will screen on SBS on 19th January.This interview is audio only. For other video interviews check out our YouTube playlist.Website |

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74:23

A Merry Reference Christmas 2024

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2024/12/26

Send us a textWelcome to our Christmas Special. Our review episodes focus on layered discussion and we leave the numerical ratings to our Christmas Special and now Rotten Tomatoes. Splooshes to all our friends and lovers for your support. Grab a snack and a beverage! We love yas!Full video available on Patreon.Highlights include: Last Stop in Yuma County, How to Have Sex, Pet Sematary, The Wiz & Anatomy of a Fall.Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram

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29:47

Out of My Mind, Creature Commandos, ReAwakening &...

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2024/12/17

Send us a textIn our last Reference Max for 2024 we review, Out of My Mind, Creature Commandos, Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- & LOTR: The War of the Rohirrim.--In this episode of For Your Reference Podcast, we cover non-spoiler review of the Disney film 'Out of My Mind,' addresses representation in film, and reviews James Gunn's 'Creature Commandos,' appreciating its character-driven storytelling. They express excitement over screenings for 'Solo Leveling: The

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Interview with “LOTR: The War of the Rohirrim”...

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2024/12/12

Send us a textThis week we interview Miranda Otto, acclaimed for her role as Eowyn in 'The Lord of the Rings.' Otto reflects on the impact of Eowyn's character on women and her return to the Middle-Earth universe in 'The War of Rohirrim,' set 200 years before 'The Lord of the Rings.' She shares her experiences with the narration and emotional depth of the new film, the strong feminine energy inherent in characters like Eowyn and Hera, and the challenges of working

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Interview with “LOTR: The War of the Rohirrim”...

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2024/12/10

Send us a textThis week, we sit down with Phoebe Gittins & Arty Papageorgiou, the screenwriters behind the new animated Lord of the Rings film, "The War of the Rohirrim." Join us as we delve into the creative process, explore the challenges of adapting Tolkien's work, and discuss the exciting experience of bringing a fresh perspective to the beloved world of Middle-earth. The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is out in Australian Cinemas on DECEMBER 12.This interview is

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Interview with “Solo Leveling” Voice Actor, Aleks Le

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2024/12/03

Send us a textThis week in For Your Reference Podcast, Aleks Le discusses the experience of bringing Sung Jinwoo's character to life in 'Solo Leveling.' Aleks shares insights on the voice acting process, comparing the Japanese and English dubs, and the character's emotional and power journeys throughout the first season. The conversation covers pivotal scenes, the character's evolution, and Aleks's approach to balancing realism with the fantasy setting. Solo Leveling

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Interview with “Moana 2” Actors, David Fane, Awhimai...

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2024/11/29

Send us a textFYR & Kapow Comics collab on the blue carpet of the Australian Premiere Screening of Moana 2, in Sydney.The carpet was a beautiful celebration of the community across all industries. In order, we chat to Gen Fricker (Comedian), Kween Kong (Artist), Sela Vai (Creative Director & Choreographer), David Fane (Kele in Moana 2), Awhimai Fraser (Matangi in Moana 2), Sose Fuamoli (Music Journalist) & Temuera Morrison (Chief Tui in Moana 2).Moana 2 is out now in Australian

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42:22

Wicked, Red One, The Moogai & The Franchise

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2024/11/26

Send us a textIn this week’s Reference Max we review, Wicked, Red One, The Moogai & The Franchise.Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram

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Interview with “Wicked” Actors, Marissa Bode & Ethan...

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2024/11/19

Send us a textWe sit down with Marissa and Ethan as they discuss their experiences working on the film adaptation of the musical 'Wicked.' They share their love for the original Broadway show and how iconic it is, the challenges and excitement of transitioning from stage to film, and the importance of authentic representation. Marissa reflects on the significance of her role, while both actors talk about the complexities and nuances of their characters' relationships. They wrap up

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53:48

2024 Pasifika Film Festival (PFF)

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2024/11/12

Send us a textWe review 16 shorts across Elections in Paradise (Fiji), Oceania Shorts and Pacific Australia Shorts as a part of 2024 Pasifika Film Festival (PFF).The 2022 General Elections in Fiji, Indigenous Women in Fiji Politics, Hangover at the Takeover, Tradewinds, Armea, Daddy, Butterfly (Bataplai), An Gumupu i Chankleta, Kala, Vakatairaka, Mo'unga Afi, Pasifika Drift, The Whispering Glass, One Tatau, Two Worlds, Hafekasi, A Blacktown Ballad.Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube

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