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Out Takes

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Exploring queer film against a broader cultural, political and cinematic backdrop

tv & film film reviews

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55:34

All’s Fair, MQFF 2025 and Prime Minister

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2025/11/10

For this Out Takes, we kept it eclectic by discussing the latest all-star female focused series from Ryan Murphy that the internet cannot get enough of, a documentary about one... LEARN MORE The post All’s Fair, MQFF 2025 and Prime Minister appeared first on Out Takes.

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53:38

Kiss of the Spiderwoman, BFI London Film Festival...

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2025/11/04

For this Out Takes the theme of the show was ‘eclectic’ with a delightful mix including our review of JLo’s latest film (and her first ever movie musical), an update... LEARN MORE The post Kiss of the Spiderwoman, BFI London Film Festival 2025 and My Formative Queers appeared first on Out Takes.

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53:16

Hedda, British Film Festival and Focus on Jafar Panahi

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2025/10/28

For this Out Takes, we went on a global cinematic trip looking at films and filmmakers from Britain, Iran, and the U.S.A. First up, we looked at ‘Hedda’, the latest... LEARN MORE The post Hedda, British Film Festival and Focus on Jafar Panahi appeared first on Out Takes.

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54:58

Twinless, After The Hunt, The Other Film Festival and...

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2025/10/22

For this Out Takes, we reviewed two new films from gay directors that explore the queer experience in vastly different ways and environments, plus we celebrated the return of The... LEARN MORE The post Twinless, After The Hunt, The Other Film Festival and MQFF 2025 appeared first on Out Takes.

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55:26

TILDE 2025, Boots, English Teacher s2 and San Junipero

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2025/10/13

For this show, we take the phrase ‘mixed-bag’ and make it a reality by celebrating the return of one of our favourite local film festivals, review two television shows that... LEARN MORE The post TILDE 2025, Boots, English Teacher s2 and San Junipero appeared first on Out Takes.

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53:55

‘Egghead & Twinkie’ with special guest Sarah Kambe...

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2025/09/30

For this program, we looked at two films that explore the queer experience through very different perspectives; one being a documentary on the creative team behind many loved films from... LEARN MORE The post ‘Egghead & Twinkie’ with special guest Sarah Kambe Holland plus ‘Merchant Ivory’ with Stephen Soucy appeared first on Out Takes.

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52:37

Out Takes Recommends: Spring 2025 edition

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2025/09/22

For this Out Takes, we bring you a spring edition of Out Takes Recommends looking at a selection of films, TV shows and more that we’re enjoying as it is... LEARN MORE The post Out Takes Recommends: Spring 2025 edition appeared first on Out Takes.

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53:25

St Ali Italian Film Festival 2025 with special guest...

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2025/09/15

Disclaimer: the two films discussed on this episode deal with the topic of suicide and domestic violence and our commentary may contain content that could be distressing to some people... LEARN MORE The post St Ali Italian Film Festival 2025 with special guest Margherita Ferri appeared first on Out Takes.

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51:09

‘Revolt She Said’ with Louise Lever and ‘Kangaroo’...

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2025/09/09

For this episode we turned the spotlight on two local female directors in line with a special cinema event coming to the Victorian Pride Centre for one and the latest... LEARN MORE The post ‘Revolt She Said’ with Louise Lever and ‘Kangaroo’ with Kate Woods appeared first on Out Takes.

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46:33

‘Went Up the Hill’ with special guest Samuel Van...

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2025/09/03

For this episode, we took a deep dive into ‘Went Up the Hill’, the latest film from Samuel Van Grinsven that stars Vicky Krieps and Dacre Montgomery which has been... LEARN MORE The post ‘Went Up the Hill’ with special guest Samuel Van Grinsven appeared first on Out Takes.

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54:10

Lesbian Space Princess, Freakier Friday and Queer...

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2025/08/11

For this Out Takes, we reviewed two new films, one very queer and the other very camp, plus we celebrated the return of the Queer Screen Film Festival that is... LEARN MORE The post Lesbian Space Princess, Freakier Friday and Queer Screen Film Festival with Benson Wu and Andrew Wilkie appeared first on Out Takes.

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56:13

MIFF 2025: ‘I’m The Most Racist Person I Know’,...

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2025/08/05

We continue celebrating the return of the Melbourne International Film Festival this August with two special guests and a look at a wonderful homegrown queer short film, a retrospective from... LEARN MORE The post MIFF 2025: ‘I’m The Most Racist Person I Know’, Chantal Akerman: Traces and ‘High Art’ appeared first on Out Takes.

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51:47

‘When Fall Is Coming’ and our first picks for MIFF 2025

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2025/07/29

For this program, we looked at the latest film from revered French filmmaker François Ozon film that is a very timely tale of secrets, murder, and mushrooms, plus we discussed... LEARN MORE The post ‘When Fall Is Coming’ and our first picks for MIFF 2025 appeared first on Out Takes.

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50:56

A Nice Indian Boy with special guests Karan Soni and...

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2025/07/14

For this Out Takes, we turned the spotlight on to a new gay romantic comedy that follows a gay Indian man who both dreams of – and fears – the... LEARN MORE The post A Nice Indian Boy with special guests Karan Soni and Roshan Sethi / Too Much appeared first on Out Takes.

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54:35

MQFF Pride Month Screenings 2025 with special guest...

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2025/06/17

For this Out Takes we celebrated Pride Month with the return of a special selection of queer films from MQFF, a new short film showcase coming to Melbourne’s west, and... LEARN MORE The post MQFF Pride Month Screenings 2025 with special guest Ro Bright, Pride of Our Footscray short film showcase and ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ review appeared first on Out Takes.

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48:13

2025 HSBC Spanish Film Festival and MIFF 2025: First...

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2025/06/10

For this Out Takes, we welcomed the return of two of our favourite film festivals that will be entertaining us in cinemas over the winter months here in Melbourne. We... LEARN MORE The post 2025 HSBC Spanish Film Festival and MIFF 2025: First Glance appeared first on Out Takes.

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Out Takes Extra: Anna Brenner for ‘The Karamazovs’

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2025/06/04

On our June 2nd program, we reviewed ‘The Karamazovs’, a US independent film that is available to view via VOD now which updates Dostoevsky’s final novel into a contemporary queer... LEARN MORE The post Out Takes Extra: Anna Brenner for ‘The Karamazovs’ appeared first on Out Takes.

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Out Takes Extra: Andrew Mercado for ‘Number 96’

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2025/06/04

On our June 2nd episode, we reviewed ‘Number 96’, the trailblazing soap opera from the 70’s that peeled back the walls of suburbia to reveal a bold and unfiltered look... LEARN MORE The post Out Takes Extra: Andrew Mercado for ‘Number 96’ appeared first on Out Takes.

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Overcompensating, Misericordia and Sunflower

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2025/05/19

For this Out Takes, we looked at a new television show and two films that explore the process of coming out, homophobia, toxic masculinity and accepting who you really are.... LEARN MORE The post Overcompensating, Misericordia and Sunflower appeared first on Out Takes.

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54:53

The return of ‘Hacks’ and The Last of Us’ plus...

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2025/04/14

For this Out Takes, we celebrated the return of ‘Hacks’ as it comes back with season 4 on Stan and which has featured fabulous queer characters and storylines plus tons... LEARN MORE The post The return of ‘Hacks’ and The Last of Us’ plus ‘Joey’s Heart’ with special guest Louise Lever appeared first on Out Takes.

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