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Cultural Capital

Cultural Capital

A film podcast about Melbourne and cinema, with Eloise Ross, Andy Hazel, Anders Furze and the occasional special guest. RSS feed: http://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:231960728/sounds.rss

tv & film

All Episodes

01:00:34

Episode 68 - Little Women, an interview with Gillian...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/12/22

The "No spoilers...but also 'Portrait of a Lady on Fire' is our Film of 2019" edition.As we slouch toward the end of the decade, beset by forces of oppression, we seek respite with the March family, in Greta Gerwig's version of 19th century Massachusetts. We also speak to Gillian Armstrong about directing the 1994 adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's novel, and hear her thoughts on Gerwig's. Andy interviewed her at the Marrakech International Film Festival and would like to apologise for for the

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01:02:27

Episode 67 - Knives Out, The Irishman and Top 3...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/11/27

The "does this remind anyone else of Twin Peaks Season 3?" edition. As we barrel toward the end of the decade, much hyped films by proficient directors arrive demanding attention. This month we'll take on two of them, Rian Johnson's 'Knives Out', and Martin Scorsese's 'The Irishman'. We also open the Cultural Capital Film Diary and tackle one the most entertaining of sub-genres when we count down our Top 3 whodunnits. Solve the mystery of why you're not already listening and hit PLAY. 00:54 Knives

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01:03:24

Episode 66 - The King, Hustlers and Top 3 Spins On...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/10/21

The "Like Kenneth Branagh and Laurence Olivier, Julia Stiles owes her career to Shakespeare" edition. With the theatrical release of David Michod's 'The King', starring Timotheé Chalamet and Robert Pattinson, and its imminent arrival on Netflix, your valiant hosts volunteer to review it. We also consider the vibrant true crime tale of sisters doing it for themselves, Lorene Scafaria's 'Hustlers', and share our top three spins on Shakespeare. And for this, we in it shall be remembered — We few, we

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00:55:10

Episode 65 - Ad Astra, Buoyancy and Top 3 rescue...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/09/23

A man in a spaceship has been the set up for some of the most profound (2001: A Space Odyssey) and most ambitious (The Martian)scenes in cinema, so when James Gray's announced that he was sending Brad Pitt to Neptune to reunite with his father, played by Tommy Lee Jones, Cultural Capital were all ears. We also take a look at the Australian film 'Buoyancy', a thriller set on a fishing boat off the coast of Thailand, and share our Top 3 rescue missions in film. You're welcome. The "Brad Pitt feels

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00:50:40

Episode 64 - Once Upon A Time In Hollywood and the...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/08/26

The "if you Google 'Animals' you don't get the film" edition. With memories of MIFF already beginning to blur into a prismatic fog of scenes, sounds and ads about texting while driving, Cultural Capital wrest the cinematic jewels from the jaws of amnesia. Some, like The Farewell and Animals, are on the verge of general release, others we may never see again. All of this, the Cultural Capital Film Diary, and one of the most chat-worthy films of 2019, Quentin Tarantino's 'Once Upon a Time in

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00:45:13

MIFF 2019 Episode 3 - The Lodge, Your Face, End of...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/08/16

The “We’ll add ten per cent onto the price so we can give a ten per cent discount to members” edition. Before MIFF-fatigue sets in, before the endings get spoiled and while the weather is still wintry, join us in the midst of the bustle of the Capitol Salon, for a rundown of some of the most enthused-about films in the Melbourne International Film Festival… 02:45 - The Lodge [SPOILER WARNING - we do discuss this particular ending, for good reason] 15:05 - End of the Century 21:14 - The Wild Goose

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00:40:50

MIFF 2019 Critics Campus x Cultural Capital

Cultural Capital ·

2019/08/10

The "gobbling up 50 cent VHSes from Vinnys" edition. For this episode we turn our microphones towards this years MIFF Critics Campus - participants in an intensive five-day lab which involves watching films, receiving mentorship from national and international figures in film criticism and writing reviews and essays for the MIFF website. The talk takes in discovering film criticism, the value of film websites like Letterboxd and the how to develop a distinctive voice in a world where everyone’s a

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00:40:35

MIFF 2019 Episode 2 - The Nightingale, Bacurau

Cultural Capital ·

2019/08/08

The “I am Persephone of Melbourne Emporium etc” edition Cultural Capital return for our second voyage into MIFF 2019. We wrestle with Jennifer Kent’s ‘The Nightingale’, puzzle over ‘Bacurau’ before Anders enthuses about ‘Matthais et Maxime’, Andy falls for ‘Portrait of a Lady on Fire’ and Eloise is enraptured by ‘The Trial’.

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00:29:43

MIFF 2019 Episode 1 - Beanpole and One Child Nation

Cultural Capital ·

2019/07/29

The "Does Anders looks like Quentin Tarantino crossed with Vincent D'Onofrio? Well, does he?" Edition One the eve of MIFF 2019 your hosts take a close look at two of the most intriguing titles in the sprawling program, the Cannes prize-winning Russian drama Beanpole, and Nanfu Wang and Jialing Zhang's acclaimed documentary One Child Nation. All of this and a flip through the Cultural Capital Film Diary. Find us: Cultural Capital Podcast and @TheCultCapPod

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00:49:57

The MIFF 2019 Program Launch

Cultural Capital ·

2019/07/09

The "crying in The Joy Luck Club" edition. Anders, Eloise and Andy feed the MIFF 2019 program into the CultCapometer and come out with podcasting gold. This episode contains all the recommendations and insights you need to navigate through this year's record-breakingly vast festival program. From the opening night inspiration of Daniel Gordon's Adam Goodes documentary The Australian Dream, via the Jeff Goldblum-athon and the focuses on Peter Strickland, Penelope Spheeris and Agnieszka Holland, to

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01:23:10

Episode 63 - Parasite, Under the Silver Lake, David...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/06/30

The "'I'm keen to see the new Tarantino,'...'I'm not.'" edition. With Eloise off in sunny Italy, Cultural Capital go to the gods of podcasting (presumably Sarah Koenig and Ira Glass), ask for the perfect special guest and are granted the amazing Claire White, she of Rough Cut Film and Teen Screen Cinematheque. Claire joins Andy and Anders to talk about Bong Joon-ho’s Palme-d'Or-winning 'Parasite', review Andrew Garfield’s turn as a human subreddit in 'Under the Silver Lake', and share their top 3

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00:42:14

Episode 62 - Acute Misfortune and Cannes Film...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/05/27

Just as Agnes Varda stands on the back of a helpful man to get a shot, sometimes the right view is one you can't see on your own. Let Cultural Capital be your crouching friend. This month, Andy reports on the highs and lows from the Cannes Film Festival with name drops aplenty while Anders and Eloise take a close look at Thomas M Wright's debut feature, Acute Misfortune. 01:40 Acute Misfortune 19:10 Parasite 21:43 Les Miserables 23:10 Nina Wu 24:15 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood 27:40 The

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00:43:52

Episode 61 - Gloria Bell, 1985, Thunder Road

Cultural Capital ·

2019/04/29

The "Gloria. Gloria, I think they've got your number" Edition. Far from the Avenging endgame of thranos or whatever is capturing the feverish public imagination at the moment, Melbournian cinemas are currently hosting some total gems. On this month's episode we look at a few of them, Sebastian Leilo's 'Gloria Bell', Yan Ten's '1985' and Jim Cummings's 'Thunder Road'. And, in a move that couldn't be described as a radical departure from form, we open the Cultural Capital Film Diary. 00:40 Gloria

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00:40:09

Episode 60 - Destroyer and the Melbourne Queer Film...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/03/19

The "I just want to give a shout out to..." edition. After discovering that we could literally just keep giving away double passes to the new Nicole Kidman film, 'Destroyer', on Twitter we turn our attention to that very film. What is it even about? Why does she look so weathered? Should she have been Oscar nominated? Who cares? The Melbourne Queer Film Festival is happening and that's got everyone's attention. We'll take your hand, put a negroni in it and see you through to closing night. 00:40

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00:43:20

Episode 59 - If Beale Street Could Talk, The Clock...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/02/17

The "Jake Gyllenhaal was bisexual and it wasn't even a big deal" edition. 00:45 If Beale Street Could Talk (Barry Jenkins) 16:06 The Clock (Christian Marclay) 30:08 Cultural Capital Film Diary 33:32 Velvet Buzzsaw (Dan Gilroy) Find us: Twitter: TheCultCapPod Facebook: Cultural Capital Podcast Instagram: CulturalCapitalPodcast

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00:44:14

Episode 58 - Loro, Juliette Binoche Forever and...

Cultural Capital ·

2019/01/19

The "we're also very excited about the new Dan Gilroy film Velvet Buzzsaw, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Toni Collette and RENE RUSSO" edition. With the imminent arrival of the ACMI season Juliette Binoche Forever, Cultural Capital singles out one of its highlights, Abbas Kiarostami's 2010 film, Certified Copy. We also take a look at the international version of Paolo Sorrentino's Silvio Berlusconi-inspired epic Loro, open the Cultural Capital Film Diary, and share our picks from the films scheduled

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01:24:30

Episode 57 - Best films of 2018

Cultural Capital ·

2019/01/07

The "I find myself embracing Hollywood manipulation so readily these days" edition. Before we dive into the murky riches of 2019's summer slate, the Cultural Capital team, with some help from the MIFF Critics Campus, count down their favourite films of 2018. While in other parts of the world, this is a pretty straightforward affair, due to the vagaries of international releasing strategies, Australian cinephiles blend 2017 awards contenders - released here in January and February, 2018 - with those

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00:54:24

Episode 56 - Roma, Dumplin', Second Act, Buster...

Cultural Capital ·

2018/12/15

The "It's Been a Big Year For Drag Queens Helping Protagonists Self-Actualise" Edition. Our last episode of Cultural Capital for 2018 sees us blend the easy-to-find films of Netflix with trickier to track down overlooked gems. Anders, Eloise and Andy take a look at Alfonso Cuáron's Oscar hopeful, ROMA, the Danielle Macdonald and Jennifer Anniston starring DUMPLIN', Jennifer Lopez's romantic comedy SECOND ACT and the Coen Brothers' TV-series-turned-feature-film THE BALLAD OF BUSTER SCRUGGS. We open

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00:54:54

Episode 55 - Widows, I Used To Be Normal, The Other...

Cultural Capital ·

2018/11/18

The "Montenegro Spritz" edition. For the November edition of your favourite Melbourne-centric movie podcast we take a look at two new releases, Steve McQueen's dour heist thriller Widows, and Jessica Leski's documentary I Used to be Normal: A Boyband Fangirl Story. We also feature an interview with Jessica Leski herself. To close out, we review the new Orson Welles movie now streaming on Netflix, The Other Side of the Wind. All this, plus your guide to what's happening on Melbourne screens, the

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01:22:00

Episode 54 - A Star Is Born and top 3 films about fame

Cultural Capital ·

2018/10/22

The “whoaaahoooahwhaaaoahwhoaaaaaaaaaohh” edition. Any monthly podcast can give you opinions about the biggest film on the planet at the moment, but only Cultural Capital brings the context, and the history and resists the urge to do a Bradley Cooper impersonation. The fourth remake of A Star is Born comes with a huge amount of baggage, and Eloise, Anders and Andy just pick out the good stuff. All this, plus our Top 3 Films about Fame, and a look inside the Cultural Capital film diary for November

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